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Israel has voted three times in a year. What happens now? 03 Mar 2020 - 07:32 pm
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara address supporters as confetti falls upon them at the Likud party campaign headquarters in the coastal city of Tel Aviv early on March 3, 2020, after polls officially closed. AFP / Gil Cohen-Mage
Kremlin 'strongly rejects' U.N. allegations that Russia committed war crimes in Syria in 2019 03 Mar 2020 - 06:35 pm
A falconer of the Kremlin ornithological service holds Alpha, a 20-year-old female goshawk, while patrolling in Moscow on March 21, 2019. AFP / Alexander Nemenov
Iran orders troops to fight coronavirus outbreak as 77 dead 03 Mar 2020 - 06:35 pm
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei using a shovel while in the process of planting a tree in a garden during a ceremony marking the week of
Camels imported to Libya were not stolen, says owner 02 Mar 2020 - 08:44 pm
A herd of camels walk across the streets in Tripoli, Libya, February 19, 2020. Reuters / Ahmed Elumami
‘All our dreams are gone:’ Desperation deepens for Syrians as conflict intensifies 02 Mar 2020 - 08:44 pm
A nurse with a broken leg works in a room where premature babies are under control in incubators at a maternity hospital in Idlib, Syria February 27, 2020. Reuters/Umit Bektas
Iraq power vacuum deepens after PM-designate quits 02 Mar 2020 - 05:32 pm
University students girls carry pictures of demonstrators who were killed during ongoing anti-government protests in Baghdad, Iraq March 1, 2020. Reuters/Wissam Al-Okaili
Iran: Council member close to supreme leader dies from coronavirus 02 Mar 2020 - 10:27 am
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Fear, distrust and disinfectant in the air amid Iran's coronavirus outbreak 01 Mar 2020 - 05:29 pm
A woman wears a medical mask as a precaution against coronavirus (COVID-19) on February 26, 2020 in Tehran, Iran. (Fatemeh Bahrami / Anadolu Agency)
Turkey raises migrant pressure on EU over Syria conflict 29 Feb 2020 - 07:31 pm
Migrants, who want to proceed to Europe wait at the Turkish side and the buffer zone between the Greek Kastanies and Turkish Pazarkule border gates, on February 29, 2020, Edirne, Turkey. Cihan Demirci - Anadolu
Iraq announces five new coronavirus cases 29 Feb 2020 - 07:21 pm
An Iraqi police officer wears a protective face mask following the coronavirus outbreak, as he works in Babylon, Iraq February 27, 2020. REUTERS/Essam al-Sudani
Iran coronavirus deaths jump to 26; vice president, top officials infected 27 Feb 2020 - 05:28 pm
In this file photo taken on January 29, 2019, Vice President of Iran for Women and Family Affairs, Massoumeh Ebtekar, speaks to reporters during a press conference in the Islamic republic's capital Tehran. AFP / Atta Kenare
Battle rages over strategic Syrian town of Saraqeb as humanitarian catastrophe unfolds 27 Feb 2020 - 05:23 pm
A Turkey-backed Syrian fighter fires a truck-mounted gun toward the town of Saraqeb from the outskits of the villages of Afis and Salihiyah situated near the regime-controlled town, in the eastern part of the Idlib province in northwestern Syria, on Febru
Friday prayer, gatherings, exhibitions suspended until further notice: Iran Ministry 27 Feb 2020 - 12:40 pm
A Tehran Municipality worker cleans a bus to avoid the spread of the COVID-19 illness on February 26, 2020. AFP / ATTA KENARE
Syrian opposition fighters retake key town from government 27 Feb 2020 - 10:59 am
Smoke billows above the rebel-controlled village of Salihiyah near the regime-controlled town of Saraqeb, east of the Idlib province in northwestern Syria, on February 26, 2020, during air stikes by pro-regime forces. / AFP / Omar HAJ KADOUR
Iran coronavirus deaths rise to 19 26 Feb 2020 - 03:55 pm
A volunteers (L) hands out free facemasks to people as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, in Herat city on February 26, 2020. AFP / HOSHANG HASHIMI
Coronavirus heightens Iran's isolation, tests South Korea and Italy 25 Feb 2020 - 06:48 pm
A man wears a respiratory mask after deaths and new confirmed cases revealed from the coronavirus in Qom, Iran on February 25, 2020. (Anadolu Agency)
17 suspected coronavirus cases onboard Turkish Airlines flight from Tehran 25 Feb 2020 - 06:18 pm
:An ambulance drives past by a Turkish Airlines (THY) plane from Tehran after landing at Esenboga International Airport in Ankara, Turkey, February 25, 2020. REUTERS/Stringer NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES
Netanyahu revives settlement plan opponents say cuts off East Jerusalem 25 Feb 2020 - 05:22 pm
A picture taken from the E1 corridor, a super-sensitive area of the occupied West Bank, shows Israeli settlement of Maale Adumin in the background on February 25, 2020. AFP / Menahem Kahana

Asia

Peninsula 1 dead, 1 injured following stabbing in Australia's Tasmania
Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim at the 47th Association of Southeast Asian Nations Summit in Kuala Lumpur. Photo by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP 47th ASEAN summit kicks off in Malaysia
(Files) Ground staff walk past an Indigo airlines aircraft taxiing in the apron at the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International airport in Kolkata on February 1, 2024. (Photo by Indranil Mukherjee / AFP) India and China to resume direct flights as ties improve
(From L to R) Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Manet and US President Donald Trump take part in the ceremonial signing of a ceasefire agreement in Kuala Lumpur on October 26, 2025. (Photo by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP) Trump co-signs Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire agreement

Europe

Security guards stand in front of the Pyramide du Louvre, with the Louvre Museum in the background in Paris on October 22, 2025. Photo by Thibaud Moritz / AFP Two suspects arrested after Louvre jewel heist
President-elect Catherine Connolly speaks after being declared the winner of the Irish presidential election at Dublin Castle in Dublin on October 25, 2025. (Photo by Paul Faith / AFP) Left-winger Catherine Connolly wins Ireland's presidential election
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A general view of a ballot box at a polling station in Agboville on October 25, 2025 during Ivory Coast's presidential elections. Photo by Issouf Sanogo / AFP Ouattara tipped for fourth term as Ivory Coast goes to polls
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