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Two Saudi Security Officers Shot Dead 25 Oct 2016 - 12:04 pm
Saudi policemen seal off a road in a district north of Riyadh. (File Photo: REUTERS)
Turkish-backed rebels advance in northern Syria 25 Oct 2016 - 11:50 am
A Turkey-backed rebel fighter in Marea shoots towards Syria Democratic Forces (SDF) in Tel Rifaat [Khalil Ashawi/Reuters]
UN aborts plan to evacuate patients from Aleppo, blames all parties 25 Oct 2016 - 10:52 am
Syrians who were living in the rebel-held side of Aleppo are seen inside an ambulance after nearly 50 people fled the rebel held eastern districts of the battered city into the government-controlled west on October 24, 2016. AFP / GEORGE OURFALIAN
Explosion hits southern Turkey's Antalya, some casualties: CNN Turk 25 Oct 2016 - 09:38 am
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Islamic State takes control of half Iraqi town near Jordan-Syria border - sources 25 Oct 2016 - 08:53 am
Even as Iraqi Kurdish Regional Government's peshmerga forces attack to capture Tizxirab Village of Bashiqa district, IS targets increase their area of control near border with Syria and Jordan. Yunus Kele? / Anadolu Agency
Islamic State steps up counter-attacks as fighting edges closer to Mosul 24 Oct 2016 - 08:14 pm
Iraqi families who were displaced by the ongoing operation by Iraqi forces against jihadistds of the Islamic State group to retake the city of Mosul, are seen gathering in an area near Qayyarah on October 24, 2016. The UN refugee agency is preparing to re
770 Islamic State militants killed in Mosul retaking operation 24 Oct 2016 - 05:11 pm
Iraqi forces enter the village of al-Khuwayn, south of Mosul, after recapturing it from Islamic State (IS) group jihadists on October 23, 2016, in part of an ongoing operation to tighten the noose around Mosul and reclaim the last major Iraqi city under I
Civilians pay price of IS's 'smoke war' around Mosul 24 Oct 2016 - 04:27 pm
A woman look at Iraqi forces in the village of al-Khuwayn, south of Mosul, after recapturing it from Islamic State (IS) group jihadists on October 23, 2016, in part of an ongoing operation to tighten the noose around Mosul and reclaim the last major Iraqi
On Syria border, Mosul refugees trapped under IS fire 24 Oct 2016 - 02:28 pm
Syrian Democratic Forces stand guard as Iraqi refugees who fled Mosul, the last major Iraqi city under the control of the Islamic State (IS) group, due to clashes during the ongoing assault by the Iraqi government forces to retake the city, wait to enter
Yazidis say Islamic State offensive blocked in Sinjar, west of Mosul 24 Oct 2016 - 12:26 pm
Kurdish militiamen on Sunday show what they say is a mass grave of about 50 Yazidis killed by Islamic State fighters near Sinjar, Iraq. (John Moore / Getty Images)
Israeli air force targets Palestinian resistance site 24 Oct 2016 - 11:30 am
File Photo: Reuters/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa.
Insight: Battle for Mosul can shape or break Iraq further 24 Oct 2016 - 10:07 am
Iraqi forces fire artillery shells towards the nearby village of Zalhafa from their position on the outskirts of the village of al-Khuwayn, south of Mosul, after recapturing it from Islamic State (IS) group jihadists on October 23, 2016, in part of an ong
Israeli forces hit Gaza after rocket launch 24 Oct 2016 - 09:45 am
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US casualty in Iraq shows risks of shifting front lines 23 Oct 2016 - 08:57 pm
A displaced girl who recently fled the Islamic State's stronghold on the outskirts of Mosul waits to be transferred to a tent, at Debaga camp on the outskirts of Erbil, Iraq October 23, 2016. (REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudaini)
French foreign minister calls for end to Aleppo 'massacre' 23 Oct 2016 - 08:00 pm
French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault speaks to the press during a visit to a refugee camp in the Kilis district of Gaziantep, southeastern Turkey, on October 23, 2016. France's foreign minister urged the international community to
Iraq booze ban sparks political backlash 23 Oct 2016 - 07:52 pm
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Insight: Battle for Mosul can shape or break Iraq further 23 Oct 2016 - 07:44 pm
Displaced people who recently fled the Islamic State's stronghold on the outskirts of Mosul wait to be transferred to a tent, at Debaga camp on the outskirts of Erbil, Iraq October 23, 2016. (REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudaini)
On road to Mosul, Kurd doctors fear being overwhelmed 23 Oct 2016 - 07:26 pm
Iraqi Kurdish Regional Government's peshmerga forces attack to capture Nawaran Village and the other surrounding villages from Daesh terrorists during the operation to retake Iraq's Mosul from Daesh terrorists, in Mosul, Iraq on October 19, 2016. A much a

Asia

People fill up their cars at a petrol station in Seoul on March 9, 2026. Photo by JUNG YEON-JE / AFP South Korea imposes fuel price cap to curb Mideast conflict shock
A man takes pictures of a board with a sign for the K27 train bound for Pyongyang as passengers wait for their train at Beijing Railway Station in Beijing on March 12, 2026. The first passenger train service from North Korea to China crossed the border March 12 for the first time in six years, Yonhap News Agency reported. (Photo by Adel Berry/ AFP) First passenger train in six years arrives in Pyongyang from China
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File photo China warns US AI military use can create 'Terminator' world

Europe

Peninsula EU warns US of a 'firm response' to any breach of their trade agreement
File photo for representation Middle East escalation causes biggest disruption to global oil supplies: IEA
Peninsula Over 816,000 displaced persons in Lebanon: UNHCR
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Africa

Vehicles move on a flooded road after a heavy rain in Kibera of Nairobi, Kenya, on March 7, 2026. (Photo by Henry Naminde/Xinhua) Death toll rises to 49 as massive floods batter Kenya
Peninsula Egyptian President warns of impact of rising regional tensions on security and stability
US Palaeontologist Paul Sereno poses at the Fossil Lab of the University of Chicago, Illinois, on September 19, 2025. (Photo by Keith Ladzinski / Fossil Lab, University of Chicago / AFP) Scientists discover giant bird-like dinosaur in Niger desert
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