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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
‘No, No America’: Iraq protesters demand expulsion of US troops 24 Jan 2020 - 08:43 pm
Supporters of Iraqi cleric Moqtada Sadr gather in the capital Baghdad for a ‘million-strong’ march to demand an end to the presence of US forces in their country, on January 24, 2020. AFP / Ahmad Al-Rubaye
Turkey delivery man risks 18 years for spitting on pizza 23 Jan 2020 - 12:59 pm
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Iraq protester gunned down in second night of violence 23 Jan 2020 - 12:53 pm
A demonstrator carries an Iraqi flag during ongoing anti-government protests in Nassiriya, Iraq January 22, 2020. REUTERS/Ahmed Dhahi
Masked gunmen kill local commander of Iran's security forces 22 Jan 2020 - 04:27 pm
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Tripoli airport closes again after rocket fire 22 Jan 2020 - 03:45 pm
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