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Harry and Meghan to champion girls' education in Morocco's Atlas Mountains 24 Feb 2019 - 12:46 pm
Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, are welcomed by British Ambassador to Morocco Thomas Reilly and his wife Alix, at the Casablanca Airport in Casablanca, Morocco, February 23, 2019. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/Pool
Sudan appoints first vice president, prime minister 23 Feb 2019 - 07:34 pm
Sudan's president Omar al-Bashir
Egypt high court cancels ban on Uber and Careem 23 Feb 2019 - 04:46 pm
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US-backed fighters to pluck more civilians from last IS pocket in Syria 23 Feb 2019 - 02:48 pm
Men suspected of being Islamic State (IS) fightrs wait to be searched by members of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) after leaving the IS group's last holdout of Baghouz in Syria's northern Deir Ezzor province, on February 22, 2019. / AFP /
Syria Kurds evacuate civilians from IS redoubt, hail Trump troop reversal 22 Feb 2019 - 11:20 pm
Trucks and a military vehicle for the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) move near Baghouz, Deir Al Zor, province, Syria, February 19, 2019. Reuters/Rodi Said
Iran still holding up its end of nuclear deal, IAEA report shows 22 Feb 2019 - 07:37 pm
An Iranian woman walks past a mural of the Iranian flag in the capital Tehran on October 14, 2017. (AFP)
Palestinians protest in Gaza and Jerusalem, 1 killed 22 Feb 2019 - 07:37 pm
A woman helps a Palestinian boy after inhaling tear gas fired by Israeli troops during a protest at the Israel-Gaza border fence, east of Gaza City February 22, 2019. Reuters/Mohammed Salem
Thousands of Algerians protest against Bouteflika's re-election bid 22 Feb 2019 - 05:39 pm
Algerian demonstrators hold a placard with the symbol of a man on a wheelchair, during a demonstration against Algeria's president's candidacy for a fifth term, on February 22, 2019 in Algiers. AFP / Ryad Kramdi
Syrian official to attend event in Amman next month 22 Feb 2019 - 12:24 am
People walk during a march from the city of Aqaba south of the capital, demanding more employment opportunities, on the highway near Amman, Jordan, February 20, 2019. Reuters/Muhammad Hamed
Operation to end last IS Syria pocket hits evacuation snag 22 Feb 2019 - 12:23 am
Tractors and trucks remove the rubble from buildings that were heavily damaged during battles between rebel fighters and regime forces, in the former opposition held district of Salaheddin in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo on February 11, 2019. AFP /
Algeria’s president to visit Switzerland for medical checks 21 Feb 2019 - 08:15 pm
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on June 15, 2015 in Algiers. AFP/Alain Jocard
In crumbling Aleppo, residents scramble for shelter 21 Feb 2019 - 04:27 pm
Syrian Izzat al-Dahan, 50, stands at the balcony of his family flat situated in a building heavily damaged during battles between rebel fighters and regime forces, in the former opposition held district of Salaheddin in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo
US-backed Syrian forces try to free last civilians from IS holdout 21 Feb 2019 - 02:55 pm
Members of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) escort trucks carrying men, identified as Islamic State group fighters who surrendered as they are being transported out of IS's last holdout of Baghouz in Syria's northern Deir Ezzor province, on
Fighter plane crashes southwest of Algiers; crew killed 21 Feb 2019 - 02:09 pm
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Last civilians expected to leave Islamic State enclave on Thursday 21 Feb 2019 - 11:10 am
A fighter from the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) gives bread to children near the village of Baghouz, Deir Al Zor province, Syria February 20, 2019. REUTERS/Rodi Said
Palestinian president rejects tax money from Israel 20 Feb 2019 - 10:31 pm
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas speaks during a meeting with Palestinian leaders at the Muqata, the Palestinian Authority headquarters, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on February 20, 2019. AFP / Abbas Momani
Turkey no longer able to face new refugee flow: Erdogan 20 Feb 2019 - 10:31 pm
President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) kisses an elderly's hand during the
Israel to build 4,461 new settler homes in Jerusalem 20 Feb 2019 - 10:30 pm
A Palestinian man, salvages some of his belongings from his house that was demolished by Israeli troops in the Arab east Jerusalem neighbourhood of Beit Hanina on February 20, 2019, on the grounds that it was built without a construction permit. AFP / Ah

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Bangladeshi soldiers disembark armored vehicles as they patrol the streets to disperse the anti-quota protesters in Dhaka on July 20, 2024. (Photo by AFP) Bangladesh to deploy up to 100,000 soldiers for general elections
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) President Sanae Takaichi (R) and Japan Innovation Party (JIP) leader Hirofumi Yoshimura pose for the media on October 20, 2025. (Photo by Kazuhiro Nogi / AFP) Japan coalition deal paves way for Takaichi to be first woman PM
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Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto speaks beside stacks of banknotes on October 20, 2025. Photo by Bay Ismoyo / AFP Billions lost to illegal tin mining every year: Indonesia president

Europe

This photograph shows Le collier et les boucles d'oreilles de la parure d'émeraudes de l'impératrice Marie-Louise (necklace and earrings of the set of jewelry of Empress Marie-Louise) displayed at Apollon's Gallery on January 14, 2020 at the Louvre museum in Paris after the reopening of the Gallery following ten months of renovations. (Photo by Stephane De Sakutin / AFP) Louvre heist: five things to know about missing jewellery
Afghan women and children refugees deported from Pakistan wait inside a registration centre upon their arrival at the zero point border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan in the Spin Boldak district of Kandahar province on October 19, 2025. (Photo by Sanaullah Seiam / AFP) EU in 'contact' with Taliban on Afghan migrant returns
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Africa

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty. File photo. Egypt urges truce in Sudan to pave way for lasting ceasefire
The coffin is carried by officials during the final day of funeral proceedings for Odinga at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University grounds in Bondo, on October 19, 2025. (Photo by Luis Tato / AFP) Kenya buries long-time opposition leader Raila Odinga
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IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva speaks during a press conference during the IMF/World Bank annual meetings at the IMF headquarters in Washington, DC, on October 16, 2025. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP) IMF chief says acted 'as soon as conditions allowed' on Senegal debt

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