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Iranian rescue teams find site, wreckage from plane crash 19 Feb 2018 - 10:58 am
Relatives of a passenger who was believed to have been killed in a plane crash react near the town of Semirom, Iran, February 18, 2017. REUTERS/Tasnim News Agency
Israeli warplanes hit Gaza after new rocket attack 19 Feb 2018 - 09:27 am
Palestinians check the site of an Israeli air strike in Gaza City on February 18, 2018. / AFP / MAHMUD HAMS
Turkey denies allegation of chemical attack in Syria 18 Feb 2018 - 06:41 pm
A photo taken from Turkey's Hatay province, on February 18, 2018 shows Turkish Army Forces' artillery units continue to hit PYD/PKK terror group targets across Hatay's Reyhanli, Hassa and Kirikhan districts within the 'Operation Olive Branch' launched in
Braving rebel shelling, students back to Damascus schools 18 Feb 2018 - 03:38 pm
Syrian students head to school on February 18, 2018, following days of calm in Damascus's Old City that has been bombarded by rebels entrenched on the capital's outskirts. AFP / LOUAI BESHARA
66 feared dead as plane crashes in Iran mountains 18 Feb 2018 - 03:06 pm
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Domestic passenger plane with 66 on board crashes in central Iran 18 Feb 2018 - 11:23 am
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Plane crashes in Iran with more than 50 aboard: media 18 Feb 2018 - 10:55 am
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Iraqi victories remain fragile as US reduces troops 18 Feb 2018 - 09:56 am
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Two Palestinians killed by Israeli army: medics 18 Feb 2018 - 08:57 am
A member of Israeli security fires a tear gas canister to Palestinians during a demonstration, organized to protest Israeli authorities after a Palestinian youth Hamza Zeamire, aged 17, was killed by Israeli security forces, in Hebron, West Bank on Februa
Israel strikes Gaza after blast wounds four soldiers 18 Feb 2018 - 08:31 am
Israeli soldiers stands near a military jeep next to the border fence with the southern Gaza Strip near Kibbutz Nirim, Israel February 17, 2018. REUTERS/Amir Cohen
Airstrike kills child, injures 4 in Syria’s Idlib 17 Feb 2018 - 05:12 pm
A wrecked vehicle is seen after an airstrike Hazzano town of Idlib, Syria on February 17, 2018. Ahmet Hatib - Anadolu
Egypt forces kill 7, arrest hundreds in Sinai 17 Feb 2018 - 01:15 pm
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Fears of Syrian war expanding might trigger peace deal 17 Feb 2018 - 11:38 am
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Turkey: 2 arrested over online terror propaganda 17 Feb 2018 - 10:55 am
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Over 50 Palestinians died in 2017 awaiting Israeli medical permits: WHO 15 Feb 2018 - 07:52 pm
A Palestinian woman sits with a child after receiving food supplies from the United Nations' offices at the United Nations' offices in the Khan Yunis refugee camp in the southern Gaza Strip on February 11, 2018. AFP / Said Khatib
100 Palestinian couples to get married in Istanbul 15 Feb 2018 - 07:52 pm
FILE PHOTO: Palestinian couples sit on stage during a group wedding celebration held on November 24, 2016, for 27 couples organised by Fatah movement (AFP / Jaafar Ashtiyeh)
EU tries to breathe life back into UN Syria talks 15 Feb 2018 - 07:34 pm
Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy speaks to journalists as she arrives for the Informal Meeting of EU Foreign Affairs ministers (Gymnich) in Sofia, Bulgaria on February 15, 2018. AFP / Ni
Russia says 5 citizens probably killed by US strike in Syria 15 Feb 2018 - 05:39 pm
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Asia

Bystanders look on after a major fire swept through several apartment blocks at the Wang Fuk Court residential estate in Hong Kong's Tai Po district on November 27, 2025. Residents anxiously awaited news of their loved ones on November 27 at a temporary shelter as one of Hong Kong's deadliest fires in decades engulfed a 2,000-unit high-rise complex. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP) 'Dad, there's a fire': survivors recount deadly Hong Kong blaze
Rescuers wade through flood waters by holding a rope in their effort to evacuate residents who are trapped at their houses in Padang, West Sumatra province on November 27, 2025. (Photo by Rezan Soleh / AFP) Truly severe' floods overwhelm Southeast Asia
Firefighters spray water on flames as a major fire burns through several apartment blocks at the Wang Fuk Court residential estate on November 27, 2025. (Photo by Peter Parks / AFP) Hong Kong high-rise fire kills at least 44, still burning
Thick smoke and flames rise as a major fire engulfs several apartment blocks at the Wang Fuk Court residential estate in Hong Kong's Tai Po district on November 26, 2025. (Photo by Yan ZHAO / AFP) Firefighters battle blaze at Hong Kong housing blocks

Europe

File Photo: Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney Canada, India to launch trade talks as ties thaw
A member of the prison staff stands behind the entrance door of the jail of Dijon central eastern France on November 27, 2025. (Photo by Arnaud Finistre / AFP) Two fleece French jail using bed sheets
France's President Emmanuel Macron (C) delivers a speech to unveil a new national military service at the military base in Varces, French Alps, on November 27, 2025. (Photo by Thomas Padilla / Pool / AFP) Macron says France to restore voluntary military service
Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves poses for a photograph in London on November 24, 2025, ahead of the Budget later this week. (Photo by Carl Court / POOL / AFP) UK to unveil tax-raising budget

Africa

A general view of the Presidential Palace in Bissau on November 26, 2025. (Photo by Patrick MEINHARDT / AFP) Guinea-Bissau rocked by coup, president's arrest
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