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Syria backs evacuation deal for Islamic State militants at Lebanon border 27 Aug 2017 - 03:15 pm
FILE PHOTO: Lebanese army soldiers are seen flashing victory signs in the town of Ras Baalbek, Lebanon August 21, 2017. REUTERS/ Ali Hashisho/ File Photo
Storm Pakhar displaces 929 families in Philippines 27 Aug 2017 - 01:02 pm
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Iraqi forces retake most of Tal Afar from Islamic State - military 27 Aug 2017 - 12:59 pm
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Harvey turns deadly, lashing Texas with torrential rain 27 Aug 2017 - 11:50 am
Hurricane Harvey toppled mobile homes, flattened buildings and sent boats floating into deserted streets © AFP / Daniel KRAMER.
Occupation soldiers arrest 5 Palestinians in Hebron, Bethlehem 27 Aug 2017 - 10:46 am
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Bangladesh sends back 70 Rohingya despite violence 27 Aug 2017 - 10:12 am
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Three missing after Japan military helicopter loses contact over Sea of Japan 27 Aug 2017 - 09:33 am
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France backs Iraqi forces' efforts to liberate Tal Afar 27 Aug 2017 - 09:25 am
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Militants storm major police base in Jammu-Kashmir 27 Aug 2017 - 09:21 am
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Japan searches for crew after navy helicopter accident 27 Aug 2017 - 09:12 am
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Lebanon army declares pause in offensive against IS on Syria border 27 Aug 2017 - 09:06 am
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Second storm hits Hong Kong and Macau amid typhoon recovery 27 Aug 2017 - 09:02 am
A man uses an umbrella during heavy rain as severe tropical storm Pakhar passes over Macau on August 27, 2017. / AFP.
Trump asked attorney general about dropping Arpaio case: report 27 Aug 2017 - 08:54 am
Controversial former Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio (R) -- who endorsed Donald Trump during his presidential campaign last year -- earned a pardon on Friday (AFP Photo/SCOTT OLSON).
In Harvey's wake: Smashed homes, businesses and heavy rain 26 Aug 2017 - 09:24 pm
A lies abandoned after heavy damage when Hurricane Harvey hit Rockport, Texas on August 26, 2017. Hurricane Harvey slammed into the Texas coast late Friday, unleashing torrents of rain and packing powerful winds, the first major storm to hit the US mainla
Occupation forces detain two Palestinians 26 Aug 2017 - 12:09 pm
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Three killed in Indian Kashmir stand-off with militants 26 Aug 2017 - 12:05 pm
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French ministers visit Iraq in support of IS fight 26 Aug 2017 - 11:58 am
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Hurricane Harvey slams into Texas coastline 26 Aug 2017 - 10:26 am
Traffic lights lie on a street after being knocked down, as Hurricane Harvey approaches in Corpus Christi, Texas, U.S. August 25, 2017. REUTERS/Adrees Latif TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY.