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Besieged IS militants refuse to surrender, ask for an exit 18 Feb 2019 - 03:32 pm
Veiled women, reportedly wives and members of the Islamic State, walk under the supervision of a female fighter from the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) at al-Hol camp at al-Hasakeh governorate at northeastern Syria on February 17, 2019. / AFP / BULENT KIL
Don't abandon us, Syrian Kurds tell Europe 18 Feb 2019 - 03:01 pm
Bystanders and fighters from the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) watch a demonstration in support of Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan, on February 15, 2019, in the northeastern Syrian Kurdish-majority city of Qamishli. AFP / HECTOR PEREZ
IS defends final pocket of dying 'caliphate' in Syria 18 Feb 2019 - 08:55 am
Members of Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) gesture as they ride a truck in the village of Baghouz, Deir Al Zor province, Syria February 17, 2019. REUTERS/Rodi Said
Polish PM cancels Israel visit amid new Holocaust tensions 17 Feb 2019 - 11:21 pm
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki speaks during a parliamentary session in Warsaw, Poland, December 12, 2018. Agencja Gazeta/Slawomir Kaminski/Reuters
19 Palestinians and Israeli soldier wounded in Gaza clashes 17 Feb 2019 - 11:20 pm
Palestinians burn tyres as Israeli forces intervene them during the
Israel to withhold $138 million in Palestinian funds 17 Feb 2019 - 10:49 pm
A new settlement which will house some 300 Jewish settlers evicted in February 2017 from the illegal West Bank settlement of Amona in West Bank, February 22, 2018. Reuters/Ammar Awad
14 Tunisian oil workers kidnapped in Libya freed: consul 17 Feb 2019 - 10:49 pm
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Tunisia presses Libya to help free 14 kidnapped workers 17 Feb 2019 - 09:37 pm
A Libyan woman holding a Kingdom of Libya flag walks past a caricature of Muammar Gaddafi near the court house in Benghazi June 8, 2011. Reuters/Esam Al-Fetori
Syrian's Assad: U.S. will sell out those relying on it 17 Feb 2019 - 04:19 pm
Fighters of the US-backed Kurdish-Arab coalition of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) take a rest during an operation to expel Islamic State group (IS) jihadists from their last bastion, in Baghouz in the eastern Syrian province of Deir Ezzor on February
Iran's Zarif says Israel 'looking for war' 17 Feb 2019 - 02:52 pm
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif smiles during the annual Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany February 17, 2019. REUTERS/Andreas Gebert
Iran takes aim at 'hateful' Pence comments 17 Feb 2019 - 01:30 pm
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif smiles during the annual Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany February 17, 2019. REUTERS/Andreas Gebert
IS 'caliphate' on brink of defeat in Syria as Trump urges Europe to do more 17 Feb 2019 - 08:01 am
Jiya Furat, commander of the assault on the last jihadist enclave in eastern Syria, talks during a press conference near Baghouz, Deir Al Zor province, Syria February 16, 2019. REUTERS/Rodi Said
Dying days of IS in Syria as fighters trapped 16 Feb 2019 - 05:11 pm
Paul Bradley (R), a volunteer with the Free Burma Rangers (FBR), sits on a US-made Humvee at a plateau overlooking the embattled Baghouz area in the eastern Syrian province of Deir Ezzor, on February 14, 2019. AFP / DELIL SOULEIMAN
20 Palestinians wounded in border clashes: Gaza ministry 16 Feb 2019 - 12:19 am
A Palestinian woman reacts from tear gas fired by Israeli troops during a protest at the Israel-Gaza border fence, east of Gaza City February 15, 2019. Reuters/Mohammed Salem
Al-Quds TV faces risk of shutdown 15 Feb 2019 - 09:15 pm
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Gaza rallies continue for 47th consecutive Friday 15 Feb 2019 - 06:51 pm
A Palestinian protester wearing a Guy Fawkes mask carries the national flag during clashes with Israeli forces following a demonstration near the fence along the border with Israel, east of Gaza City, on February 15, 2019. AFP / Said Khatib
Turkey wants no new crisis to arise in Syria: Erdogan 14 Feb 2019 - 11:48 pm
A handout picture taken and released on February 14, 2019 by the Turkish Presidential Press service shows Iranian President Hassan Rouhani (L), Russian President Vladimir Putin (C) and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) posing for photographers du
Iran vows revenge on 'mercenaries' behind suicide attack 14 Feb 2019 - 11:01 am
TOPSHOT - A handout picture released by the Iranian news agency Fars News on February 13, 2019, shows a bus that was reportedly blown up by a suicide attack in southeastern Iran on February 13, 2019. / AFP / fars news / Handout

Asia

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AFP file photo of people walk amongst debris of logs swept away due to heavy rain Philippines allots 686 mln USD calamity fund for 2026
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Europe

Greenlandic Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen takes part in a demonstration that gathered almost a third of the city population to protest against the US President's plans to take Greenland, on January 17, 2026 in Nuuk, Greenland. Photo by Alessandro RAMPAZZO / AFP 'No thanks': Greenland, Denmark reject Trump's hospital ship offer
Anthony Albanese and Tanya Plibersek dropped in for the Museum of Chinese in Australia opening. (Sitthixay Ditthavong/Australia Associated Press Museum of Chinese in Australia officially opens in Sydney
French volunteer baker Loic Nervi holds a basket of freshly baked bread in his mobile bakery in Borodyanka, Kyiv region on February 19, 2026. (Photo by Genya Savilov / AFP) French volunteer bakes for Ukraine amid frosts and power outages
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