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Land mine explosion kills Saudi soldier in Jazan 16 Apr 2017 - 08:52 pm
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Islamic State attacked Iraq forces with chemical weapons: military 16 Apr 2017 - 07:33 pm
A member of the Iraqi forces wears a gas mask in the old city of Mosul on April 16, 2017, during an offensive to recapture the city from Islamic State (IS) group fighters. / AFP / AHMAD AL-RUBAYE
'Yes' leads with 57% in Turkey referendum: partial count 16 Apr 2017 - 06:23 pm
Electoral official count ballots after the polls closed during the referendum on expanding the powers of the president on April 16, 2017 at a polling station in Istanbul. AFP / OZAN KOSE
Flooding cuts off aid supplies, escape route from west Mosul 16 Apr 2017 - 05:19 pm
Iraqi children are seen on the back of a pick up truck as they head back to Mosul on April 16, 2017. / AFP / Christophe SIMON
Yes or No? Divided Turks vote on expanding president's power 16 Apr 2017 - 04:44 pm
The urn is pictures as ballots with the words in Turkish that read, 'Evet' or 'Yes' and 'Hayir' or 'No', and stamps are prepared for people arriving at a polling station to vote in the referendum on expanding the powers of the Turkish president on April 1
68 children among dead in bomb attack on Syria evacuees 16 Apr 2017 - 04:32 pm
A picture taken on April 16, 2017, shows the damage a day after a suicide car bombing attack in Rashidin, west of Aleppo, targeted busses carrying Syrians evacuated from two besieged government-held towns of Fuaa and Kafraya. AFP / Omar haj kadour
Evacuations from besieged towns of Syria completed 16 Apr 2017 - 03:34 pm
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Five ways the referendum could change Turkey 16 Apr 2017 - 03:31 pm
A little boy casts a ballot at a polling station during the referendum on expanding the powers of the Turkish president on April 16, 2017 in the Istanbul district of Besiktas. AFP / HAKAN GOKTEPE
Coalition raids kill scores of civilians in Mosul: NGO 16 Apr 2017 - 03:23 pm
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Iraqi forces making new push towards Old City in Mosul 16 Apr 2017 - 02:12 pm
An Iraqi forces armoured personnel carrier (APC) is seen parked in a street in the old city of Mosul on April 15, 2017, during an offensive to recapture the city from Islamic State (IS) group fighters. / AFP / AHMAD AL-RUBAYE
UN condemns attack on bus convoy in Syria 16 Apr 2017 - 01:43 pm
A picture taken on April 15, 2017, shows smoke billowing following a suicide car bombing in Rashidin, west of Aleppo, that targeted buses carrying Syrians evacuated from two besieged government-held towns of Fuaa and Kafraya. AFP / Ibrahim YASOUF
Death toll in bomb attack on Syria evacuees rises to 112 16 Apr 2017 - 01:19 pm
A picture taken on April 15, 2017, shows smoke billowing following a suicide car bombing in Rashidin, west of Aleppo, that targeted buses carrying Syrians evacuated from two besieged government-held towns of Fuaa and Kafraya. AFP / Ibrahim YASOUF
PKK terrorists attack AK Party bus in Van 16 Apr 2017 - 12:47 pm
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Blast hits Syrian evacuees, 19 hospitalized in Turkey 16 Apr 2017 - 12:44 pm
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Russia presses for Syria chemical attack investigation 16 Apr 2017 - 12:16 pm
A poison hazard danger sign is seen in the town of Khan Shaykun, Idlib province, Syria on April 5, 2017. On Tuesday more than 100 civilians had been killed and 500 others, mostly children, injured in Assad Regime's suspected chlorine gas attack carried ou
Floods' death toll rises to 42 in Iran's Eastern Azerbaijan 16 Apr 2017 - 11:16 am
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Death toll in bomb attack on Syria evacuees rises to 112 16 Apr 2017 - 11:11 am
Still image shows a cloud of black smoke rising from vehicles in the distance in what is said to be Aleppo's outskirts, Syria April 15, 2017. Social Media Website via Reuters TV.
Turks vote in historic referendum on expanding Erdogan's power 16 Apr 2017 - 10:12 am
People and electoral officials are seen at a polling station as the country votes in the referendum on expanding the powers of the Turkish president on April 16, 2017 in Istanbul. AFP / OZAN KOSE

Asia

North Korea's Naegohyang Women's FC players celebrate after beating South Korea's Suwon FC Women in Suwon on May 20, 2026. (Photo by Pedro Pardo / AFP) North Korean women win rare match in South to reach final
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In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin and China's President Xi Jinping exchange documents during a signing ceremony following their talks in Beijing on May 20, 2026. (Photo by Alexander Kazakov / POOL / AFP) Putin, Xi hail 'unyielding' ties in talks after Trump visit

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(FILES) A sign indicates the site of a department for infectious diseases and respiratory medicine at the Campus Virchow of the Charite hospital in Berlin on May 11, 2026. (Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP) US Ebola patient from DR Congo in Germany for treatment
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A visitor has their temperature checked by a health worker before entering Kyeshero Hospital, as part of Ebola prevention measures in Goma on May 18, 2026. (Photo by Jospin Mwisha / AFP) WHO chief says 'deeply concerned' by 'scale and speed' of DR Congo Ebola outbreak
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