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Lebanon to close banks on Tuesday in solidarity with Lebanese Swiss Bank - statement 28 Jun 2021 - 08:48 pm
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Turkey eases Covid-19 quarantine requirements for visitors 27 Jun 2021 - 09:11 pm
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Turkey set to end all Covid-19 restrictions from July 1 27 Jun 2021 - 06:36 pm
FILE PHOTO: A staff member stands next to empty tables as cafes and restaurants reopen after closing down for months amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Istanbul, Turkey June 1, 2021. REUTERS/Dilara Senkaya
Egyptian, Jordanian and Iraqi leaders meet in Baghdad 27 Jun 2021 - 06:32 pm
Iraqi President Barham Salih meets with King Abdullah II of Jordan and Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, in Baghdad, Iraq, June 27, 2021. REUTERS/Khalid al-Mousily
Iran has drones with range of 7,000 km, Guards commander says 27 Jun 2021 - 02:41 pm
FILE PHOTO: An Iranian flag flutters in front of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) headquarters in Vienna, Austria, September 9, 2019. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger
Sisi makes first visit to Iraq by Egyptian leader in decades 27 Jun 2021 - 02:08 pm
Iraqi President Barham Salih receives Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi at Baghdad International Airport in Baghdad, Iraq June 27, 2021. REUTERS/Khalid al-Mousily
Turkey's Erdogan takes first step in canal project 26 Jun 2021 - 05:24 pm
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan speaks during the groundbreaking ceremony of Sazlidere Bridge over the planned route of Kanal Istanbul, in Istanbul, Turkey June 26, 2021. (Handout via Reuters)
UN draft resolution calls for Syrian aid through 2 crossings 26 Jun 2021 - 09:30 am
An aerial view shows tents at a camp for internally displaced people in northern Idlib, Syria, June 10, 2021. Picture taken with a drone June 10, 2021. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi
Russia in showdown with UN and West over aid to Syria 24 Jun 2021 - 10:34 am
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Iran says US criticism of election is meddling 22 Jun 2021 - 10:57 am
Supporters of Ebrahim Raisi gather to celebrate his presidential election victory in Tehran, Iran June 19, 2021. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters
Turkey easing coronavirus restrictions further on July 1 21 Jun 2021 - 08:11 pm
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Iran's president-elect says he won't meet with Biden 21 Jun 2021 - 02:20 pm
Iran's President-elect Ebrahim Raisi speaks during a news conference in Tehran, Iran June 21, 2021. Majid Asgaripour
Lebanon's crisis caused by feud over power, says EU envoy 20 Jun 2021 - 06:13 pm
FILE PHOTO: European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell meets with Lebanon's President Michel Aoun at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon June 19, 2021. Dalati Nohra
Diplomats to meet in Vienna for more Iran nuclear talks 20 Jun 2021 - 12:20 pm
File photo: Police stand outside a hotel where a meeting of the Joint Commission of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), or Iran nuclear deal, is held in Vienna, Austria, April 20, 2021. Reuters/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo
Iran officially announces Ebrahim Raisi as new president 19 Jun 2021 - 09:57 pm
Iran's outgoing President Hassan Rouhani and Iran's President-elect Ebrahim Raisi speak to the media after their meeting in Tehran, Iran June 19, 2021. (Official Presidential website/Handout via REUTERS)
Ebrahim Raisi wins Iran’s Presidential vote in low turnout 19 Jun 2021 - 10:39 am
Presidential candidate Ebrahim Raisi speaks during a campaign rally in Tehran, Iran June 15, 2021.
Ebrahim Raisi has big lead in Iran presidential vote: State TV 19 Jun 2021 - 10:07 am
Presidential candidate Ebrahim Raisi gestures after he votes during presidential elections at a polling station in Tehran, Iran June 18, 2021.
Iran moderate candidate concedes win by judiciary chief 19 Jun 2021 - 08:48 am
Presidential candidate Ebrahim Raisi holds his mask as he arrives to cast his vote during presidential elections at a polling station in Tehran, Iran June 18, 2021.

Asia

A woman takes a picture in front of the collapsed Al Khoziny Islamic boarding school in Sidoarjo, East Java, on October 6, 2025, as recovery efforts continue. (Photo by Juni Kriswanto / AFP) Indonesia school collapse toll hits 67 as search ends
File photo Indonesia expands coffee exports with shipment to Saudi Arabia
An Afghan burqa-clad woman pushes a wheelbarrow loaded with empty water canisters as she walks along a street in the Koshkak area of the Balkh province on October 5, 2025. (Photo by Atif Aryan / AFP) UN rights council launches probe into violations in Afghanistan
This handout received on October 6 shows a tent buried under deep snow in the Karma Valley of the Tibet Autonomous Region on October 5, 2025. (Photo by Handout / Courtesy of Xiong JinXin / AFP)  Snowstorm traps hundreds on Mount Everest

Europe

Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg raises her fist, upon arrival alongside activists who were sailing aboard vessels from the Gaza-bound aid flotilla before being stopped and detained by Israeli forces, greeted by a crowd of supporters, at the arrivals area of Athens International Airport on October 6, 2025. (Photo by Aris Messinis / AFP) Greta Thunberg lands in Greece among Gaza flotilla activists deported from Israel
Police officers secure the perimeter outside the Appeal Court where a judge was shot dead, in Tirana on October 6, 2025. (Photo by Adnan Beci / AFP) Man on trial in Albania shoots judge dead in court
Representational photo. Source: Unsplash Italy uncovers 42.8mln euro VAT fraud in luxury car trade
Outgoing French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu delivers a statement in Paris, on October 6, 2025. (Photo by Stephane Mahe / Pool / AFP) Macron under pressure as French PM resigns after less than month

Africa

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Representational file photo ICC finds Sudan militia chief guilty of crimes against humanity
Team Drogba's E1 race boat is lowered into the Lagos Lagoon before racing in Lagos, on October 05, 2025. (Photo by OLYMPIA DE MAISMONT / AFP) Storm delays African historic E1 powerboat race in Lagos
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