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Russia concerned by attacks in Syria, calls for restraint - ministry 10 Feb 2018 - 02:53 pm
A checkpoint held by Syrian forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad is pictured in Aleppo, Syria February 10, 2018. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki
Iran rejects reports of Israel downing Iranian drone as "ridiculous" - state TV 10 Feb 2018 - 02:37 pm
Israeli security forces walk next to the remains of an F-16 Israeli war plane near the Israeli village of Harduf, Israel February 10, 2018. REUTERS/Herzie Shapira ISRAEL OUT.
Egyptian air force pounds Sinai militants - military 10 Feb 2018 - 01:53 pm
Egyptian Army's War Crafts are seen during a launch of a major assault against militants, Egypt, in this undated handout picture made available by the Ministry of Defence February 9, 2018. Ministry of Defence/Handout via REUTERS
Pro-Assad alliance in Syria warns of "severe" response to Israeli attacks 10 Feb 2018 - 01:39 pm
A tractor pulls a part of a missilein Quneitra, Syria February 10, 2018 REUTERS/Alaa al Faqir
Iran commander declines comment on report of Israeli interception of drone: Tasnim 10 Feb 2018 - 01:26 pm
Unidentified men stand next to a piece from a missile that landed on February 10, 2018 in the eastern Lebanese town of Rayak, near the border with Syria in the Bekaa Valley. AFP / HASSAN JARRAH
Israel does not seek escalation in region: Israeli military spokesman 10 Feb 2018 - 12:40 pm
A picture taken on February 10, 2018 show Israeli solders taking positions in the occupied Golan Heights near the border with Syria. AFP / JALAA MAREY
Israel launches attacks in Syria after F-16 crashes 10 Feb 2018 - 12:24 pm
Israeli security forces examine the remains of an F-16 Israeli war plane near the village of Harduf, Israel February 10, 2018. REUTERS/ Ronen Zvulun
Modi becomes first Indian PM to visit West Bank 10 Feb 2018 - 12:20 pm
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves upon his arrival for a meeting with Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas in the West Bank city of Ramallah on February 10, 2018. / AFP / ABBAS MOMANI
Israel says Iran, Syria 'playing with fire' but does not want escalation 10 Feb 2018 - 12:17 pm
:A picture taken in the northern Israeli Kibbutz of Harduf on February 10, 2018, shows the remains of an Israel F-16 that crashed after coming under fire by Syrian air defences during attacks against
Israel strikes 12 Syrian and Iranian targets in Syria -Israeli military 10 Feb 2018 - 11:18 am
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Syrian air defences responding to a "new Israeli aggression": SANA 10 Feb 2018 - 10:35 am
:A picture taken on February 10, 2018 show Israeli solders taking positions in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights near the border with Syria. AFP / JALAA MAREY
Syrian state TV says Syrian air defences hit Israeli jets 10 Feb 2018 - 09:04 am
A picture taken in the northern Israeli Kibbutz of Harduf on February 10, 2018, shows the remains of an Israel F-16 that crashed after coming under fire by syrian air defences during attacks against
Israel shoots down Iranian drone, strikes Iranian targets in Syria - army 10 Feb 2018 - 08:15 am
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Pro-Iranian militia used US Abrams tanks in Syria: Pentagon 09 Feb 2018 - 10:23 pm
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Islamic State fighters move to Syria's Idlib, clash with factions, sources say 09 Feb 2018 - 09:52 pm
Members of Syrian NGOs conduct search and rescue operation amid debris after Assad Regime carried out an airstrike over Has village located at Syria's Idlib, which is a de-escalation zone, on February 09, 2018. Following the attack, 15 civilian lost their
Bombing at mosque in Libya's Benghazi kills two, wounds 75: medics 09 Feb 2018 - 09:23 pm
Libyans inspect the interior of a mosque in Benghazi on February 9, 2018, after it was hit with a twin bomb attack. AFP / Abdullah Doma
High-level Hamas delegation sets out from Gaza to Cairo 09 Feb 2018 - 06:01 pm
Members of Palestinian Hamas security forces stand guard as people ask for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened by Egyptian authorities for humanitarian cases, in the southern Gaza Strip February 7, 2018
Egypt closes Gaza border due to anti-jihadist operation 09 Feb 2018 - 05:55 pm
A Palestinian boy waits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened by Egyptian authorities for humanitarian cases, in the southern Gaza Strip February 09, 2018. Reuters/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa

Asia

Residents stand in the mud as they wait to be evacuated from their flood-hit homes after Typhoon Kalmaegi hit Cebu City in the central Philippines on November 4. Photo by Alan Tangcawan / AFP World Bank releases 500 mln USD to aid Philippines' recovery after Typhoon Kalmaegi
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A general view shows motorcycles trapped in mud after the flash floods in Meureudu, Pidie Jaya district of Indonesia's Aceh province, on November 28, 2025. (Photo by Chaideer MAHYUDDIN / AFP) Flash floods, landslides leave 174 dead, 79 missing in Indonesia
People wade through a flooded road after heavy rainfall in Kaduwela on the outskirts of Colombo on November 28, 2025. (Photo by Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP) Sri Lanka deploys troops as floodwaters rise, death toll hits 69

Europe

A Gendarmerie car drives past the entrance of the jail of Dijon, eastern France on November 27, 2025. (Photo by Arnaud Finistre / AFP) France catches one of two escapees in bed-sheet prison break
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

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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