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Netanyahu formally indicted in court on corruption charges 28 Jan 2020 - 03:59 pm
FILE PHOTO: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives to attend a conference in Jerusalem January 8, 2020 REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun/File Photo
Syrian troops surround rebel-held town on 3 sides 28 Jan 2020 - 03:20 pm
Syrians drive with their belongings through the town of Ariha in the northern countryside of Syria's Idlib province on January 27, 2020, as people flee from the south of Idlib amidst an ongoing government forces' offensive. (AFP / AAREF WATAD)
Turkey ends rescue efforts after earthquake toll reaches 41 27 Jan 2020 - 05:50 pm
Search and rescue personnel work at the site of a collapsed building, after an earthquake in Elazig, Turkey, January 27, 2020. REUTERS/Umit Bektas
Iranian airliner skids into street; all 150 passengers safe 27 Jan 2020 - 10:28 am
An Iranian passenger plane is seen after sliding off the runway upon landing at Mahshahr airport, Iran January 27, 2020. Mohammad Zarei/ISNA News Agency/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS
Three rockets hit US embassy in protest-hit Iraqi capital 27 Jan 2020 - 10:00 am
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Iraqi security forces clash with protesters in Baghdad and other cities 26 Jan 2020 - 09:34 pm
Iraqi protesters clash with riot police following an anti-government demonstration in al-Khilani Square in Baghdad on January 26, 2020. AFP / Ahmad Al-Rubaye
Trump to meet with Israel's Netanyahu and Gantz on peace plan on Monday 26 Jan 2020 - 09:34 pm
US President Donald Trump and Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shaking hands after delivering a speech at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem on May 23, 2017. AFP / Gil Cohen-Magen
Close Netanyahu ally, Likud lawmaker faces bribery charges 26 Jan 2020 - 07:24 pm
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sits at the plenum at the Knesset in Jerusalem, May 30, 2019. Reuters / Ronen Zvulun
Iraq protesters keep up rallies despite pressure from riot police 26 Jan 2020 - 06:46 pm
An injured Iraqi protester gestures the
Palestinians threaten to quit Oslo Accords over Trump peace plan 26 Jan 2020 - 06:10 pm
Saeb Erekat
Iraqi protesters defy top cleric and return to the streets 26 Jan 2020 - 04:49 pm
Iraqi demonstrators wave the national flag during an anti-government rally in the southern city of Basra on January 26, 2020. AFP / Hussein FALEH
Syrian troops reach outskirts of key rebel-held town 26 Jan 2020 - 04:44 pm
Damaged buildings that were hit during recent airstrikes by pro-regime forces in the jihadist-held city of Maaret al-Numan in Syria's northwestern Idlib province are pictured on January 25, 2020. AFP / Omar HAJ KADOUR
Turkey hunts for earthquake survivors as death toll hits 31 26 Jan 2020 - 10:56 am
Rescue workers search the site of a collapsed building, after an earthquake in Elazig, Turkey, January 26, 2020. REUTERS/Umit Bektas
Pakistan offers assistance to quake-hit Turkey 25 Jan 2020 - 07:39 pm
A villager walks by a collapsed house after an earthquake in Sivrice near Elazig, Eastern Turkey, on January 25, 2020. AFP / Ilyas AKENGIN
Iraq security forces clear streets stoking protester fears 25 Jan 2020 - 12:44 pm
Iraqi anti-government protesters gather at al-Sinek bridge in the capital Baghdad on January 25, 2020. AFP / SABAH ARAR
Turkey quake kills at least 21, rescuers dig for survivors 25 Jan 2020 - 10:40 am
A villager looks at his collapsed house after an earthquake in Sivrice near Elazig, Turkey, January 25, 2020. REUTERS/Sertac Kayar
Powerful earthquake jolts eastern Turkey, killing 18 25 Jan 2020 - 02:17 am
People stand outside a collapsed building after an earthquake in Elazig, Turkey, January 24, 2020. Ihlas News Agency via Reuters
At least 8 dead, 315 hurt as earthquake rocks eastern Turkey 24 Jan 2020 - 11:50 pm
Rescuers work on a collapsed building after an earthquake in Elazig province, Turkey, January 24, 2020. Ihlas News Agency via Reuters