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Iran invites Pompeo for interview by reporter once detained in US 28 Jul 2019 - 12:58 pm
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks at a joint news conference with President of El Salvador Nayib Bukele at the Presidential House in San Salvador, El Salvador, July 21, 2019. REUTERS/Jose Cabezas
World powers meet Iran in Vienna to salvage nuclear deal 28 Jul 2019 - 12:51 pm
A reuters file photo.
Sudan generals, protest leaders, to meet rebel chief in South Sudan 27 Jul 2019 - 08:02 pm
Sudan deputy Head of Military Council Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo (2nd-R) is welcomed at Juba international airport upon his arrival from Khartoum on July 27, 2019 in South Sudan. (AFP / AKUOT CHOL)
Sudan military says it thwarts coup attempt, arrests senior officers 24 Jul 2019 - 08:14 pm
Sudanese protesters march past a security forces' vehicle during a demonstration commemorating protesters killed in past clashes, in the centre of the capital Khartoum on July 23, 2019. / AFP / Haitham EL-TABEI
Iran's president hints at quid pro quo for seized UK ship 24 Jul 2019 - 02:57 pm
A handout picture provided by the Iranian presidency on July 24, 2019 shows President Hassan Rouhani (C) chairing a cabinet meeting in the capital Tehran. (AFP PHOTO / HO / IRANIAN PRESIDENCY)
Israel demolishes Palestinian homes in Jerusalem area 23 Jul 2019 - 01:45 am
This picture taken from Jerusalem on July 22, 2019 shows Israeli security forces tearing down one of the Palestinian buildings still under construction which have been issued notices to be demolished in the West Bank village of Dar Salah, adjacent to the
Russian air strikes on Syria market kill 23: monitor 22 Jul 2019 - 02:24 pm
Syrians help a man pulled out from the rubble of a destroyed building following a Russian air strike on July 22, 2019 on Maaret al-Numan in Syria's northwestern Idlib province in the latest violence to plague the opposition bastion, as the Damascus regime
Turkey warns of counter-steps if US takes harsh stance 22 Jul 2019 - 01:16 pm
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey, Mevlut Cavusoglu speaks to journalists at Esenboga International Airport in Ankara, Turkey on July 17, 2019. (Özge Elif K?z?l - Anadolu Agency /File Photo)
Iran announces arrests, death sentences as CIA spy ring busted 22 Jul 2019 - 10:50 am
In this file photo taken on July 02, 2012 Iranian Revolutionary Guards drive speedboats during a ceremony to commemorate the 24th anniversary of the downing of Iran Air flight 655 by the US navy, at the port of Bandar Abbas. (AFP / Atta KENARE)
Iran says it is ready for any scenario, warns of escalating UK tension 21 Jul 2019 - 11:24 am
This image grab taken from a video provided by Iran's Revolutionary Guard official website via SEPAH News on July 20, 2019, allegedly shows Revolutionary Guard Corps boarding the British-flagged tanker Stena Impero in the Strait of Hormuz. (
British Airways suspends flights to Cairo for seven days 20 Jul 2019 - 08:26 pm
A British Airways airplane waits on the tarmac for a flight to Heathrow airport in Britain, at Otopeni international airport near Bucharest January 1, 2014 (Reuters)
Britain wants to de-escalate tensions with Iran: Hunt 20 Jul 2019 - 08:26 pm
Britain's Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt is seen outside Downing Street in London, Britain July 20,2019. Reuters/Simon Dawson
Iraq Kurds arrest suspect in killing of Turkish vice consul 20 Jul 2019 - 05:12 pm
This handout photograph released by the Kurdistan Region Counterterrorism Unit on July 20, 2019, shows 27-year-old Mazloum Dag, a Kurdish man from Turkey who was identified as the suspected shooter in the murder of a Turkish diplomat, standing at an undis
India, Philippines seeking sailors release from British-flagged tanker seized by Iran 20 Jul 2019 - 12:19 pm
Stena Impero, a British-flagged tanker, off the coast of Europoort in Rotterdam on April 3, 2018. (AFP PHOTO / MARINETRAFFIC.COM / JAN VERHOOG)
Nearly 100 injured in Gaza border protests 19 Jul 2019 - 09:41 pm
An injured Palestinian demonstrator is being moved away from the site after the intervention of Israeli forces during a demonstration within the
US will shoot down any Iranian drones that fly 'too close' to its ships, official says 19 Jul 2019 - 05:50 pm
An Iranian Shahed 171 drone dropping a bomb as part of a military exercise in the Gulf, in Iran, in this undated handout photo. Tasnim News Agency/via Reuters
Rebel qualms delay Sudan army-protesters meet 19 Jul 2019 - 03:05 pm
Sudanese protesters chant slogans and wave national flags as they march in the capital Khartoum's Green Square on July 18, 2019, as they honour comrades killed in the months-long protest movement that has rocked the country. AFP
Erbil shooting was ‘premeditated terrorist attack’; Turkey bids farewell to diplomat killed in Iraq 19 Jul 2019 - 03:04 pm
Turkish National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar condoles with Sidika Kose (L), mother of Turkish diplomat Osman Kose, who was martyred in an armed attack in Iraq's Erbil, during the funeral ceremony at Ahmet Hamdi Akseki Mosque in Ankara, Turkey on July 18,

Asia

Damage is seen to part of the Aeon Mall Kumamoto in Kashima, Kumamoto Prefecture, on July 29, 2026 after an earthquake struck the area. (Photo by Yuichi Yamazaki / AFP) Search for survivors after powerful Japan quake kills 13
File photo Flight MH370 families want 'facts' as China court hears appeal
A school girl takes shelter under an umbrella at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on July 24, 2026. (Photo by Arun Sankar / AFP) India mulls tougher punishment for exam paper leaks after protests
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks to the media at the Prime Minister痴 Office, in Tokyo after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit southern Japan on July 28, 2026. (Photo by JIJI Press / AFP) / Japan OUT Japan PM says injuries, buildings collapsed in major quake

Europe

Peninsula Airbus completes record 24-hour flight with plane to be used by Qantas
This aerial view taken from a Civil Security helicopter shows an aircraft dropping a load of water over a wildfire near Saint-Jean-d'Illac, southwestern France, on July 28, 2026. (Photo by Baz Ratner / POOL / AFP) Spain allows wildfire evacuees to return but France fears flames spreading
Valerio Tuveri works to erase graffiti from one of the external walls of Villa Sciarra in Rome on July 27, 2026. (Photo by Alberto Pizzoli / AFP) In Rome, one man's crusade against graffiti
Former French international football player Zinedine Zidane speaks during a press conference to present him as the new head coach of France national football team on July 28, 2026. (Photo by Lou Benoist / AFP) 'Only job I wanted', says new France coach Zidane

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