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Sudan army chief makes first foray outside HQ in months of war 24 Aug 2023 - 02:13 pm
A handout image posted on the Sudanese Armed Forces's facebook page shows army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan posing for a picture with civilians in Khartoum during a tour of a neighbourhood in the capital on August 24, 2023. (Photo by Sudanese Army / AFP)
Saudi physicians use robot to implant chips in brain 21 Aug 2023 - 10:23 pm
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Bread-short Tunisia to restore flour supply to some bakeries 20 Aug 2023 - 05:39 pm
People queue in front of a bakery selling subsidised bread in Tunis' Halfaouine district, on August 19, 2023. (Photo by HASNA / AFP)
Egypt's Sisi pardons jailed activist Ahmed Douma 19 Aug 2023 - 04:37 pm
(FILES) Egyptian political activist Ahmed Douma reacts as he stands behind dock bars during his trial in Cairo on June 3, 2013, on charges of insulting president Mohamed Morsi. (Photo by Khaled DESOUKI / AFP)
Saudi Arabia, India sign cooperation agreement on digital economy 18 Aug 2023 - 11:04 pm
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Cat cafe brings pawsitivity to war-scarred Gaza 18 Aug 2023 - 12:20 pm
A girl holds a feline at the newly inaugurated Cat Cafe in Gaza City on August 17, 2023. (Photo by Mohammed Abed / AFP)
Clashes in Libya capital kill two and shut airport 16 Aug 2023 - 06:00 pm
Smoke billows amid clashes between armed groups affiliated with Libya's Tripoli-based Government of National Unity (GNU) in the Libyan capital on August 15, 2023. (Photo by Mahmud TURKIA / AFP)
Palestinian PM calls on Japan to recognise State of Palestine 14 Aug 2023 - 11:02 pm
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Lebanon's interim central bank governor freezes assets of former chief and close associates 14 Aug 2023 - 10:07 pm
File photo: A view shows Lebanon's Central Bank building in Beirut, Lebanon, January 12, 2023. (Reuters/Mohamed Azakir)
Baghdad zoo animals suffer as mercury hits 50 degrees 14 Aug 2023 - 04:08 pm
A Siberian tiger cools off amid sweltering temperatures at the Baghdad Zoo in the Iraqi capital on August 8, 2023. (Photo by Ahmad Al-Rubaye / AFP)
Sudanese start small businesses to survive war 13 Aug 2023 - 10:43 am
(Files) A street vendor sells tea at a bus station in Madani on May 16, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
Egypt dig unearths 41mn-year-old Whale in desert 11 Aug 2023 - 10:41 am
This handout picture provided by the American University in Cairo (AUC) on August 10, 2023 shows Egyptian paleontologist Hesham Sallam (R), professor of vertebrate paleontology at the American University in Cairo (AUC) and founder of Mansoura University Vertebrate Paleontology Center (MUVP), along with Egyptian paleontologists Abdullah Gohar (L) and Mohamed Sameh (C) standing before holotype fossils of their discovery of a new species of extinct basilosaurid whale, Tutcetus rayanensis, that inhabited the ancient sea covering present-day Egypt around 41 million years ago, at Mansoura University Vertebrate Paleontology Centre. (Photo by American University in Cairo (AUC) / AFP)
Iran building collapse death toll rises to four: media 07 Aug 2023 - 11:26 am
Rescue personnel gather at the site of a collapsed building in Tehran on August 6, 2023. Photo by TASNIM NEWS / AFP
Erdogan announces Putin visit to Turkiye in August 04 Aug 2023 - 10:38 pm
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Turkiye's exports record 8.4% increase in July 03 Aug 2023 - 06:57 pm
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Gaza open-air cinema a breath of fresh air for Palestinians 03 Aug 2023 - 01:38 pm
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Saudi allows citizens to invite friends for Umrah, tourism 27 Jul 2023 - 07:03 pm
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Tunisia says 900 migrants drowned off its coast this year 27 Jul 2023 - 05:27 pm
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