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Sudan protest group says attempt to break up sit-in outside defence ministry is under way 15 Apr 2019 - 11:36 am
Sudanese demonstrators gather near the military headquarters in the capital Khartoum on April 14, 2019. / AFP / Ahmed MUSTAFA
Israeli president starts process of selecting next PM 15 Apr 2019 - 10:38 am
File photo of  Israeli President Reuven Rivlin in Jerusalem, June 10, 2014. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun
Syria announces new measures to curb fuel shortages 14 Apr 2019 - 08:50 pm
FILE PHOTO: Syrian merchats sell fuel at a market in an opposition-held district in Syrias' northern city of Aleppo on August 12, 2016. AFP
Palestinian ministers sworn in again after oath foul-up 14 Apr 2019 - 05:15 pm
Mohammad Shtayyeh is sworn in as a Palestinian Prime Minister, in Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank April 13, 2019. Reuters/Mohamad Torokman
UN says 120 killed since fighting broke out in Libya 14 Apr 2019 - 04:31 pm
Members of Libyan National Army (LNA) commanded by Khalifa Haftar, get ready before heading out of Benghazi to reinforce the troops advancing to Tripoli, in Benghazi, Libya April 13, 2019. REUTERS/Esam Omran Al-Fetori
Iranian who removed headscarf sentenced to year in prison 14 Apr 2019 - 02:46 pm
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Over 120 killed, nearly 600 wounded in Libya fighting: WHO 14 Apr 2019 - 12:23 pm
Aguila Saleh, Libya's parliament president, speaks during the first session at parliament headquarters in Benghazi, Libya April 13, 2019. REUTERS/Esam Omran Al-Fetori
Sudan protesters present demands to military in talks 14 Apr 2019 - 11:01 am
Sudanese demonstrators gather during a rally demanding a civilian body to lead the transition to democracy, outside the army headquarters in the Sudanese capital Khartoum on April 13, 2019.  / AFP / Ahmed MUSTAFA
Iran flood death toll rises to 76 14 Apr 2019 - 10:37 am
This picture taken on April 11, 2019 shows a street sign partially submerged by water from floods in Ahvaz, the capital of Iran's southwestern province of Khuzestan Authorities ordered tens of thousands of residents of the southwestern Iranian city of Ahv
Syria Kurds return 25 Yazidis freed from IS to Iraq 13 Apr 2019 - 04:03 pm
Iraqi Yazidi children rescued from the Islamic State (IS) group waiting to board buses bound for Sinjar in Iraq's Yazidi heartland. AFP / Delil SOULEIMAN
Head of Sudan's military council steps down 13 Apr 2019 - 09:59 am
Sudanese demonstrators celebrate after the Defence Minister Awad Ibn Auf stepped down as head of the country's transitional ruling military council, as protesters demanded quicker political change, outside the Defence Ministry in Khartoum, Sudan April 13,
Sudanese army refuses to extradite ousted president 12 Apr 2019 - 08:47 pm
Sudanese protestors gather to march for demanding a civilian transition government, near the central military headquarters in Khartoum, Sudan on April 12, 2019. (Anadolu Agency)
Battles intensify around Libya capital as thousands displaced 12 Apr 2019 - 08:47 pm
Men load ammunition belts at a position held by forces loyal to Libya's Government of National Accord (GNA) in the suburb of Wadi Rabie about 30 kilometres south of the capital Tripoli on April 12, 2019. AFP / Mahmud Turkia
Sudan's military council promises civilian government 12 Apr 2019 - 01:28 pm
An image grab from a broadcast on Sudan TV shows Lieutenant General Omar Zain al-Abdin, the head of the political military committee assigned by the chief of the new military council, addressing a press conference on April 12, 2019 in the capital Khartoum
Sudan protesters reject 'regime coup', vow more demos 11 Apr 2019 - 04:27 pm
Sudanese demonstrators gather after Sudan's Defense Minister Awad Mohamed Ahmed Ibn Auf said that President Omar al-Bashir had been detained
Sudan's defense minister says Bashir detained, military council to head transition 11 Apr 2019 - 03:14 pm
Sudan's Defence Minister Awad Mohamed Ahmed Ibn Auf makes an announcement in Sudan in this still image taken from video on April 11, 2019. Sudan TV/ReutersTV
Sudan's security service announces release of political prisoners 11 Apr 2019 - 02:37 pm
Sudanese people chant slogans on April 11, 2019 in the capital Khartoum. (AFP)
Sudanese military in talks to form interim council 11 Apr 2019 - 01:24 pm
Sudanese men chant slogans along with a soldier in the capital Khartoum. (AFP)