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As Baghdad life improves, some still seek refuge in its past 09 Apr 2018 - 11:02 am
A view of al-Firdous Square, where the statue of Saddam Hussein was pulled down by U.S. Marines on April 9, 2003, in Baghdad, Iraq April 8, 2018. Picture taken April 8, 2018. REUTERS/Khalid al Mousily
Syria accuses Israel of striking military airport: state media 09 Apr 2018 - 10:47 am
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100 injured in major student protests in Bangladesh 09 Apr 2018 - 09:59 am
Bangladeshi university students block a road during a protest against the quota system used in government recruitment in Dhaka on April 9, 2018. AFP
France did not bomb Syrian air base: French army 09 Apr 2018 - 09:21 am
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Deadly missile strikes hit Syria airbase 09 Apr 2018 - 09:10 am
People and members of Syrian forces of President Bashar al Assad take pictures as a bus carrying freed hostages and rebels who were evacuated from the rebel-held city of Douma drives at Wafideen camp in Damascus, Syria April 8, 2018. Picture taken April 8
Gaza buries journalist killed while covering mass protests 08 Apr 2018 - 08:55 pm
Palestinian Journalists take part in a protest against the killing of fellow journalist Yasser Murtaja, near the Israel-Gaza border, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, on April 8, 2018.  AFP / Said Khatib
Gaza war crimes may be prosecuted: ICC prosecutor 08 Apr 2018 - 08:48 pm
Bangladesh police fire tear gas at student protesters 08 Apr 2018 - 08:18 pm
FILE PHOTO: Police keep the public away near the site of a police operation on the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 26, 2016. Reuters/ Mohammad Ponir Hossain
New French Socialist leader bids to revive struggling party 08 Apr 2018 - 08:07 pm
Olivier Faure, newly-elected First Secretary of French Socialist Party, poses before a news conference at the French Socialist Party rue de Solferino headquarters in Paris, France, March 30, 2018. Reuters/Philippe Wojazer/
UN Security Council expected to meet Monday on Syria chemical attack 08 Apr 2018 - 07:50 pm
An affected Syrian kid receives medical treatment after Assad regime forces allegedly conducted poisonous gas attack to Duma town of Eastern Ghouta in Damascus, Syria on April 08, 2018.  Mouneb Taim - Anadolu
Workers' radiation exposure halts nuke plant demolition 08 Apr 2018 - 07:07 pm
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Trump calls Syria's Assad 'animal' after deadly attack 08 Apr 2018 - 06:24 pm
Affected Syrian kids receive medical treatment after Assad regime forces allegedly conducted poisonous gas attack to Douma town of Eastern Ghouta in Damascus, Syria on April 07, 2018. WHITE HELMETS / Anadolu
Turkey says 'strong suspicion' Syrian regime behind Douma chemical attack 08 Apr 2018 - 04:37 pm
Destroyed buildings are seen after Assad Regime carried out an airstrike at Duma town of Eastern Ghouta in Damascus, Syria on April 07, 2018. Mouneb Taim - Anadolu
Russia warns against strike in Syria as U.S. calls for response 08 Apr 2018 - 04:21 pm
Smoke rises after Assad Regime carried out an airstrike at Duma town of Eastern Ghouta in Damascus, Syria on April 07, 2018. Mouneb Taim - Anadolu
Jaish al-Islam to leave Douma in return for releasing prisoners 08 Apr 2018 - 03:47 pm
Smoke billows in the town of Douma, the last opposition holdout in Syria's Eastern Ghouta, on April 7, 2018, after Syrian regime troops resumed a military blitz to pressure rebels to withdraw.  AFP / STRINGER
Cambodia's former opposition leader calls for election boycott 08 Apr 2018 - 03:24 pm
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Syrians in Raqqa afraid, angry, frustrated as they rebuild 08 Apr 2018 - 03:16 pm
People cross the Euphrates River on a boat in Raqqa, Syria April 5, 2018.REUTERS/Aboud Hamam
German police rule out 'political motive' in van attack 08 Apr 2018 - 02:44 pm
An armed Police officer and first responders are seen at the scene when several people were killed and injured when a car ploughed into pedestrians in Muenster, western Germany on April 7, 2018. AFP / Friso Gentsch