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40 years since the spark that began Iran's Revolution 06 Jan 2018 - 09:18 am
This file photo taken on July 14, 1999 shows Iranian demonstrators participating in a rally in support of the Islamic regime at Tehran University campus. / AFP / HENGHAMEH FAHIMI.
60 ISIS militants killed in Northern Iraq 06 Jan 2018 - 09:14 am
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Israel grants bail to Palestinian woman in ‘slap video’ case 06 Jan 2018 - 12:49 am
Nour Tamimi (right), is welcomed home by a relative in the West Bank village of Nabi Saleh yesterday, after being released from a military prison.
Sudan’s bread prices double after government cuts wheat subsidies 05 Jan 2018 - 08:48 pm
A Sudanese man leaves a bakery with a bag of bread in the capital Khartoum on January 5, 2018. AFP / Ashraf Shazly
Clashes break out near South Sudan capital in truce violation 05 Jan 2018 - 08:30 pm
South Sudan President Salva Kiir and Riek Machar Presidential House in South Sudan's capital Juba, April 26, 2016. Reuters
Russia says US 'interfering' in Iran over demos 05 Jan 2018 - 06:34 pm
The factions that will decide Iran's protest response 05 Jan 2018 - 06:01 pm
Iranian Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami delivers his speech during the Friday Prayer ceremony at the Imam Khomeini mosque in Tehran, on January 5, 2018. AFP / Atta Kenare
Sudan recalls its ambassador from Egypt amid tensions 04 Jan 2018 - 11:35 pm
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir (L) gestures to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi at Khartoum International Airport, June 27, 2014. Reuters/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah
Iran protests: EU treads carefully as Trump lashes out 04 Jan 2018 - 08:33 pm
Thousands of Iranians hold banners and posters as they take part in a pro-government rally in Mashhad, Iran on January 4, 2018. (Nima Najafzadeh/ Anadolu)
Iraq’s Abadi in high-stakes plan to rein in Iranian-backed militias 04 Jan 2018 - 07:34 pm
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28 civilians killed in Syria, most in Russian air strikes: monitor 04 Jan 2018 - 03:13 pm
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Russia warns US not to get involved in Iran 04 Jan 2018 - 03:00 pm
People protest in Los Angeles, California, U.S., in support of anti-government protesters in Iran, January 3, 2018. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson.
9 people killed and wounded in explosions in Baghdad 04 Jan 2018 - 12:55 pm
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Israeli jets hit Gaza site after rocket fire 04 Jan 2018 - 11:43 am
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Iran hangs man for rape, murder of Afghan girl 04 Jan 2018 - 11:40 am
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Two Russian servicemen killed in Syria mortar attack 04 Jan 2018 - 11:26 am
Military jet taking off from Syrian air base. Reuters
Nobel peace laureate Ebadi urges Iranians to keep up protests 04 Jan 2018 - 09:24 am
File photo of Iranian Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi used for representation. Reuters
Israel launches plan to expel thousands of African migrants 03 Jan 2018 - 06:58 pm
This file photo taken on September 02, 2017 shows Christian African Eritrean migrants walking outside at a makeshift church in southern Tel Aviv. Israel plans to force tens of thousands of African migrants to leave over the next three months by threatenin

Asia

File photo used for representation only. Air India mandates drug tests for all pilots after mid-air plunge
This screen grab picture from a handout video taken and released on August 12, 2026 by the Indonesian National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) shows the Putri Yasmin ferry, which serves the Padangbai-Bali- to Lembar-West Nusa Tenggara route, on fire in the waters of Bali. (Photo by Handout (Green Road Waste Management ) Rescuers comb waters near Bali for 5 missing after ferry blaze
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Carriages of a derailed train are pictured on their side, near the town of Lewes, southern England on August 13, 2026. Two people sustained Two seriously injured as train derails in southeast England
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Image used for representation only. No explosives found in 'suspicious object' at German train station: police
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Representational file photo. Ethiopia seeks to double coffee productivity with new 10-year initiative
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