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Two explosions hit Somali capital city centre - police, Reuters witness 22 Dec 2018 - 11:03 am
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Iran executes trader dubbed 'Sultan of Bitumen' 22 Dec 2018 - 09:54 am
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Trump call with Turkish leader led to US pullout from Syria 21 Dec 2018 - 06:53 pm
Donald Trump and Recep Tayyip Erdogan. (AFP / Brendan Smialowski & Gianluigi Guercia)
State of emergency declared in second Sudanese city amid protests 20 Dec 2018 - 09:02 pm
A bonfire is lit along the street during protests against price increases in Atbara, Sudan on December 20, 2018. (REUTERS/El tayeb Siddig)
US ally in Syria says pullout will aid IS, Putin disagrees 20 Dec 2018 - 05:05 pm
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Syria Kurds say to keep up anti-IS fight for now 20 Dec 2018 - 04:22 pm
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Turkey's president criticizes US sanctions on Iran 20 Dec 2018 - 04:02 pm
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US does not want to be 'policeman of the Middle East': Trump 20 Dec 2018 - 03:54 pm
FILE PHOTO: US President Donald Trump. AFP / MANDEL NGAN
Health ministry pick to widen Hezbollah role in Lebanese state 20 Dec 2018 - 03:41 pm
FILE PHOTO: Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri . Reinhard Krause/File Photo
Sudanese security forces fire teargas after hundreds protest in Atbara 20 Dec 2018 - 01:25 pm
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US ally in Syria says pullout will aid IS, cause instability 20 Dec 2018 - 01:17 pm
A Coalition convoy of U.S. led international coalition against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) stops to test fire their M2 machine guns and MK19 grenade launcher in the Middle Euphrates River Valley in the Deir ez-Zor province, Syria, Nove
France says to stay in Syria after US troops ordered home 20 Dec 2018 - 12:12 pm
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Pentagon says it starts process of returning U.S. troops from Syria 19 Dec 2018 - 08:24 pm
FILE PHOTO: In this file photo taken on May 08, 2018 shows vehicles and structures of the US-backed coalition forces in the northern Syrian town of Manbij. AFP / Delil souleiman
Iraq, Jordan to open new border crossings next year 19 Dec 2018 - 07:01 pm
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Trump says goal of defeating IS in Syria achieved 19 Dec 2018 - 05:53 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump leads a roundtable discussion on school safety and the new Federal Commission on School Safety report, with family members of shooting victims, state and local officials, in the Roosevelt Room on December 18, 2018 in Washington
Lebanon cabinet to be unveiled later this week: Sources 19 Dec 2018 - 05:33 pm
FILE PHOTO: A general view shows Beirut's Corniche, a seaside promenade(R) at sunset in Beirut, Lebanon May 3, 2016. REUTERS/Alia Haju
Lebanon finance, foreign ministers to stay in new cabinet: senior official 19 Dec 2018 - 05:00 pm
Lebanon's Caretaker Finance Minister Ali Hassan Khalil speaks during a meeting in Beirut, Lebanon June 19, 2018. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir/File Photo
U.S. weighs complete withdrawal of troops from Syria - U.S. officials 19 Dec 2018 - 04:41 pm
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Asia

Police personnel escort detained army officers to the International Crimes Tribunal court in Dhaka on 22 October 2025. Photo by AFP Bangladesh court detains army officers for landmark trial
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In this handout photograph taken on October 15, 2025, a French mountaineer makes his way near the summit of Jannu East, the first ascent of the 7,468 m peak in eastern Nepal. (Photo by Thibaut Marot / AFP) Nepal's 'hidden' mountains draw new wave of climbers

Europe

File photo: Louvre Museum, Paris Louvre reopens for first time after jewel heist
Former head of the Legal Committee to the Palestinian Negotiations Team (1994–2008) Hiba Husseini (second right), Co-founder and CEO of the Institute for Social and Economic Progress Obada Shtaya (second left), Senior Policy Fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations Hugh Lovatt (first right) and Director of the European Middle East Project Martin Konecny during the event. Challenges, opportunities of Palestinian self-governance post-Gaza truce
French police officers stand in front of the Louvre Museum after a robbery, in Paris on October 19, 2025. (Photo by Dimitar Dilkoff / AFP) Louvre director faces grilling over $102 million jewels heist
Representational photo Driving licence suspension dodgers run out of road in EU

Africa

Peninsula Nigeria fuel truck explosion kills at least 29
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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FROM LEFT: GWC Chairman Sheikh Mohammad bin Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani, GWC Managing Director Sheikh Abdulla bin Fahad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al-Thani, and GWC Acting Group CEO Matthew Kearns.

GWC reports QR82m net profit for nine-month period