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Pressure mounts on Syria rebels to quit Ghouta holdout 28 Mar 2018 - 03:53 pm
A Syrian man looks at a street and destoyed buildings following air strikes on March 25, 2018, in Douma, in Eastern Ghouta on the outskirts of the capital Damascus. AFP / HAMZA AL-AJWEH
UN calls for $150M for urgent relief in Syria 28 Mar 2018 - 02:53 pm
People wait to receive the food and hygiene packages distributed by Turkey's Disaster Management Agency (AFAD) in Afrin, Syria after Turkish Armed Forces and Free Syrian Army (FSA) took complete control of northwestern Syria's Afrin within the
Civilians in Afrin grateful for Turkey's support 27 Mar 2018 - 06:38 pm
A member of Turkey's Disaster Management Agency (AFAD) distributes food and hygiene packages to Syrian families in Afrin, Syria after Turkish Armed Forces and Free Syrian Army (FSA) took complete control of northwestern Syria's Afrin within the
Putin, Erdogan discuss plans for next week's summit on Syria 27 Mar 2018 - 06:20 pm
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Russia plays dual role in rebel exit from Syria's Ghouta 27 Mar 2018 - 03:21 pm
Syrians walk in the streets as they wait to be evacuated from Arbin in eastern Ghouta on March 27, 2018 after the rebel Islamist faction Faylaq al-Rahman reached a deal with Moscow, further emptying the onetime opposition bastion. AFP / Mohammed EYAD
Biggest convoy yet evacuates Syria's ruined Ghouta 27 Mar 2018 - 02:31 pm
A footage captured by an unmanned aerial vehicle shows wreckages of structures of Arbin town, which has been under siege of Assad Regime, in Arbin town of Eastern Ghouta region, Damascus, Syria on March 27, 2018. Ammar Al Bushy - Anadolu
Syrian media say evacuations from eastern Ghouta increasing 27 Mar 2018 - 02:23 pm
Syrian civilians and rebel fighters evacuated from Eastern Ghouta arrive in the village of Qalaat al-Madiq, some 45 kilometres northwest of the central city of Hama, on March 26, 2018, as evacuations from Eastern Ghouta continued following a deal that was
As Ghouta empties, Syrians try to spot loved ones on buses 26 Mar 2018 - 07:25 pm
A convoy transporting Syrian civilians and rebel fighters evacuated from Eastern Ghouta arrives in a government-held area at the entrance of Harasta on the outskirts of the capital Damascus, on March 26, 2018. AFP / LOUAI BESHARA
Fresh rebel withdrawals from Syria's shrinking Ghouta 26 Mar 2018 - 03:06 pm
A picture taken on March 25, 2018 shows Syrian civilians gathering for their evacuation from the town of Arbin in the Eastern Ghouta region on the outskirts of the capital Damascus, following a deal with the regime. AFP / AMER ALMOHIBANY
Children return to school in Afrin after 2 years 26 Mar 2018 - 02:59 pm
Syrian school children are seen at their classroom al-Caviz village northwestern Syria's Afrin on March 26, 2018. Halil Fidan - Anadolu
Egyptians begin voting in contest set to hand Sisi second term 26 Mar 2018 - 10:27 am
Egyptian voters queue up outside a polling station before the start of the first day of the 2018 presidential elections, in Boulaq al-Dakrour neighbourhood in the capital Cairo's southwestern Giza district on March 26, 2018. AFP / KHALED DESOUKI
In Egypt's election, turnout provides the only suspense 25 Mar 2018 - 09:00 pm
An Egyptian peddlar stands next to his boiled lupine seed cart next to a school in the capital Cairo's central Al-Malek al-Saleh district on March 25, 2018. AFP / Mohamed El-Shahed
Egypt vote shadowed by missing contenders 25 Mar 2018 - 07:52 pm
A woman sits outside a polling station decorated with long pieces of cloth depicting the colours of the Egyptian flag in the capital Cairo's central Al-Malek al-Saleh district on March 25, 2018 ahead of the vote scheduled for the following day. AFP / Moha
Suicide car bomb goes off near Somalia's parliament 25 Mar 2018 - 04:47 pm
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Iran: Naming John Bolton national security adviser "a shame" 25 Mar 2018 - 04:18 pm
(FILES) This file photo taken on February 22, 2018 shows former US Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton speaking during CPAC 2018 in National Harbor, Maryland. AFP / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Alex WONG
HRW slams Jordan halt of healthcare subsidies for Syria refugees 25 Mar 2018 - 03:52 pm
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3rd convoy leaves E. Ghouta amid evacuation deal 25 Mar 2018 - 02:27 pm
Syrian people carry their belongings as they walk down a destroyed street as they prepare to evacuate one of the few remaining rebel-held pockets in Arbin, in Eastern Ghouta, on the outskirts of the Syrian capital Damascus, on March 24, 2018. AFP / ABDUL
Tearful Syrians in rebel enclave begin new evacuation 25 Mar 2018 - 01:54 pm
A third convoy of vehicles carrying civilians from Eastern Goutha to Hama are seen in Damascus, Syria on March 24, 2018. ( Khaled Akasha - Anadolu Agency )

Asia

South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung arrives for the second day of the G20 Leaders' Summit at the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg on November 23, 2025. (Photo by Marco Longari / Pool / AFP) South Korea president warns of risk of accidental clashes with North
Representational file photo Malaysia mulls social media ban for under-16s
Ukrainian sumo wrestler Danylo Yavhusishyn, also known by his Japanese ring name Aonishiki Arata (L), receives the Prime Minister's Cup trophy after winning the Grand Sumo Tournament in Fukuoka on November 23, 2025. (Photo by JIJI PRESS / AFP) War refugee Aonishiki becomes first Ukrainian to win sumo tournament
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Europe

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Africa

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Representational file photo. Death toll from Ethiopia's Marburg outbreak rises to 5
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South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa gives the opening speech as he chairs the G20 Leaders' Summit plenary session at the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg on November 22, 2025. (Photo by Thomas Mukoya / POOL / AFP) South Africa opens G20 summit by stressing need for 'multilateralism'

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