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At least five killed in gun attack in Iran's Khuzestan province - state media 16 Nov 2022 - 09:16 pm
People pass shops which were closed following the recent riots and the call of protesters to close the markets, in Tehran Bazaar, in Tehran, Iran November 16, 2022. WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS
Egypt's COP27 envoy dismisses warning of spying on delegates as 'ludicrous' 14 Nov 2022 - 08:02 pm
People attend the COP27 climate summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on November 14, 2022. (REUTERS/Mohammed Salem)
Turkey arrests Syrian woman, accuses PKK over Istanbul attack 14 Nov 2022 - 03:11 pm
Police, cited by NTV, named her as Alham Albashir and said she was arrested at 02:50 am in an Istanbul suburb.
Iran president ratifies controversial Belgium prisoner treaty 13 Nov 2022 - 10:06 pm
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi attends a photo op session before an extended-format meeting of heads of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states at a summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, on September 16, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Six dead in Istanbul blast; Erdogan says 'smells like terrorism' 13 Nov 2022 - 08:26 pm
Turkish policemen try to secure the area after a strong explosion shook the busy shopping street of Istiklal in Istanbul, on November 13, 2022. (AFP/Yasin Akgul)
Turkey's Erdogan says bomb attack in Istanbul kills 6, injures 53 13 Nov 2022 - 06:46 pm
Police and emergency service members work at the scene after an explosion on busy pedestrian Istiklal street in Istanbul, Turkey, November 13, 2022. REUTERS/Kemal Aslan
Four dead, dozens wounded in blast on busy central Istanbul avenue, cause unknown 13 Nov 2022 - 06:40 pm
A forensic technician works after an explosion on busy pedestrian Istiklal street in Istanbul, Turkey, November 13, 2022. (REUTERS/Kemal Aslan)
Taliban ban Afghan women from gyms and public baths 13 Nov 2022 - 05:40 pm
An Afghan boy stands by the door of a shop in Kabul on November 13, 2022. (Photo by Wakil KOHSAR / AFP)
At least one dead in blast in central Istanbul, cause unknown 13 Nov 2022 - 05:18 pm
Bodies of unidentified people lay on the ground after an explosion on busy pedestrian Istiklal street in Istanbul, Turkey, November 13, 2022. REUTERS/Kemal Aslan
Explosion in Istanbul, people injured: Turkish media 13 Nov 2022 - 05:12 pm
Ambulances arrive near the scene following an explosion in central Istanbul's Taksim area, Turkey November 13, 2022. REUTERS/Kemal Aslan
Trade and security on agenda for Xi visit to Saudi Arabia - Saudi minister 12 Nov 2022 - 11:24 pm
Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir speaks at a briefing with reporters in London, Britain, on June 20, 2019. File Photo / Reuters
Iraq wants stable energy prices - PM 12 Nov 2022 - 10:03 pm
New Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani meets for the first regular session of the Council of Ministers in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 28, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
20 dead as Egypt minibus topples into canal 12 Nov 2022 - 09:00 pm
People gather near Egyptian emergency service personnel during the search for survivors after a minibus fell into a canal in al-Dayris village near the Nile Delta city of Mansoura in the Dakahlia Governorate, some 120Km north of the capital, on November 12, 2022. (Photo by Khaled DESOUKI / AFP)
At least 326 killed in Iran protest crackdown: new toll 12 Nov 2022 - 04:49 pm
This image grab from a UGC video posted on November 11, 2022, shows protesters marching in Khash, in Iran's southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchistan. (Photo by UGC / AFP)
Poor access to safe water fuels cholera outbreak in Syria 10 Nov 2022 - 06:45 pm
File Photo: An internally displaced Syrian girl drinks water at Teh camp in northern Idlib, Syria, on May 5, 2021. (REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi)
Iran sets up IAEA visit this month to give answers on probe 10 Nov 2022 - 06:34 pm
International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Grossi attends the opening of the IAEA General Conference at their headquarters in Vienna, Austria, September 26, 2022. (REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger)
Iran says it has developed hypersonic missile 10 Nov 2022 - 04:45 pm
The Iranian flag waves in front of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) headquarters in Vienna, Austria, March 1, 2021. File Photo / Reuters
Iran offers nothing new in latest meeting, UN nuclear watchdog says 09 Nov 2022 - 11:35 pm
International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Grossi attends the opening of the IAEA General Conference at their headquarters in Vienna, Austria, on September 26, 2022. File Photo / Reuters

Asia

Peninsula 6.0-magnitude earthquake strikes eastern coast of Japan: GFZ
Police officials transfer the remains of a student, killed in a building collapse at the Al Khoziny Islamic boarding school, to a morgue at the Bhayangkara hospital in Surabaya, East Java province on October 4, 2025. (Photo by Juni KRISWANTO / AFP) Indonesia school collapse death toll rises to 17, dozens still missing
Newly-elected Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leader Sanae Takaichi celebrates after winning the LDP leadership election in Tokyo on October 4, 2025. (Photo by Kim Kyung-Hoon / POOL / AFP) China hawk Takaichi set to be Japan's first woman PM
Image for representation One dead, one missing in Japan after bear attack

Europe

Former Czech Prime Minister and the leader of the ANO party Andrej Babis receives an interview in Ostrava, the Czech Republic, Oct. 3, 2025. (Photo by Dana Kesnerova/Xinhua) Former PM Babis' ANO party wins Czech election
Petr Fiala, Czech Prime Minster and Leader of Czech Republic's Civic Party (ODS) and Together (SPOLU) coalition speaks at the coalition headquarters in Prague on October 4, 2025 after the parliamentary elections. (Photo by MILAN KAMMERMAYER / AFP) Czech billionaire ex-PM's party tops parliamentary vote
This handout photograph, taken and released by the press service of Ukrainian Railways on October 4, 2025, shows a burning train carriage following a drone attack in Shostka, Sumy region, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.(Photo by Handout / UKRAINIAN RAILWAYS / AFP) Ukraine says Russia intensifying railway strikes to cut off civilians near front
This handout picture taken and released by The Finnish Border Guard on March 2, 2025 shows the Border Guard ship Turva (front) escorting Cook Islands registered oil tanker Eagle S out to sea near Porvoo (Borga), Finland. Photo by Handout / various sources / AFP Finnish court throws out Eagle S cable damage case for lack of jurisdiction

Africa

Peninsula WFP slashes emergency food aid to Somalia by two-thirds amid severe funding shortfall
Residents sit in a pool of water due to the flooding of the Nile river in the Sudanese village of Wad Ramli north of Khartoum on October 1, 2025. (Photo by Ebrahim Hamid / AFP) Sudan's capital confronts Nile's wrath in record flood
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Minister of State for Foreign Trade Affairs, H E Dr. Ahmed bin Mohamed Al-Sayed and Secretary of State for Economy of the Portuguese Republic, H E João Rui Ferreira with other officials.

Minister of State for Foreign Trade Affairs co-chairs second session of Qatari–Portuguese Joint Committee