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US economic plan for Mideast peace gets chilly reaction 23 Jun 2019 - 07:40 pm
A mural depicting US President Donald Trump is seen on a section of the Israeli barrier in Bethlehem, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank June 23, 2019. Reuters/Mussa Qawasma
Palestinians don't need Bahrain meeting, they need peace: finance minister 23 Jun 2019 - 07:39 pm
Palestinian Finance Minister Shukri Bishara gestures during a news conference in Ramallah, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank February 21, 2019. Reuters/Mohamad Torokman
Erdogan's candidate concedes defeat in Istanbul vote 23 Jun 2019 - 07:27 pm
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (C) shakes hands as he casts his vote, flanked by Finance Minister Berat Albayrak (L) and his wife Esra Erdogan (2nd L), at a polling station during the mayoral election re-run in Istanbul on June 23, 2019. AFP / Adem ALTAN
Iran warns of risk of conflict, Trump sees scope for deal 23 Jun 2019 - 07:03 pm
Sudan's protesters accept roadmap for civilian rule 23 Jun 2019 - 07:03 pm
This AFPTV screen grab from a video made on June 23, 2019 shows Babiker Faisal (C), one of Sudan's protest leaders reading out a statement saying that they have accepted the creation of a civilian-majority governing body for a political transition in Suda
Lebanon slams Trump administration's Mideast peace plan 23 Jun 2019 - 04:14 pm
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Istanbul votes for mayor again in test for Turkey, leader 23 Jun 2019 - 04:03 pm
A woman votes at a polling station in Istanbul during the mayoral election on June 23, 2019. AFP / GURCAN OZTURK
Syria regime air strikes kills 4 civilians: monitor 23 Jun 2019 - 03:55 pm
Members of the Syrian Civil Defence, also known as the
Ethiopia says at least two senior officials killed in coup attempt in Amhara state 23 Jun 2019 - 10:28 am
(FILES) In this file photo taken on June 07, 2019 Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (C) arrives at Khartoum international airport on June 7, 2019. AFP / ASHRAF SHAZLY
Iran foreign minister tweets map with detailed coordinates of drone 22 Jun 2019 - 05:22 pm
Source: Twitter / @ Javad Zarif
Iran executes 'defence ministry contractor' over spying for CIA: news agency 22 Jun 2019 - 05:16 pm
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Regime strikes kill 5 civilians in northwest Syria: monitor 22 Jun 2019 - 05:06 pm
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Iran summons Emirates' top envoy over US drone incident 22 Jun 2019 - 04:06 pm
General Amir Ali Hajizadeh (C), Iran's Head of the Revolutionary Guard's aerospace division, looks at the debris from a downed US drone reportedly recovered within Iran's territorial waters and put on display by the Revolutionary Guard in the capital Tehr
Algeria detains businessman in corruption investigation 21 Jun 2019 - 10:47 pm
Demonstrators carry Algerian and Amazigh flags during a protest demanding the removal of the ruling elite in Algiers, Algeria June 21, 2019. Reuters/Ramzi Boudina
Erdogan to use ties with Trump to defuse S-400 tensions 20 Jun 2019 - 05:27 pm
President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a gathering with foreign press members in Istanbul, Turkey on June 20, 2019.
Erdogan's party fights to retake Istanbul in mayoral re-run vote 20 Jun 2019 - 05:18 pm
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan greets the crowd as he attends Bahcelievler mass inauguration ceremony in Istanbul, Turkey on June 20, 2019. Emrah Yorulmaz - Anadolu
Mastermind of Sudan protest raid identified: general 20 Jun 2019 - 04:02 pm
People chant slogans as a young man recites a poem, illuminated by mobile phones, before the opposition's direct dialog with people in Khartoum on June 19, 2019. AFP / Yasuyoshi CHIBA
11 tourists safe after hot air balloon incident in Egypt 20 Jun 2019 - 02:35 pm
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Asia

Peninsula 5.3-magnitude quake hits SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines -- USGS
Representational file photo. Cambodia records 1st human case of bird flu in 2026
File photo of Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Philippine president welcomes resumption of direct Quanzhou-Cebu flights
File photo of Chinese President Xi Jinping China to scrap tariffs for most of Africa from May: Xi

Europe

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks during the 62nd Munich Security Conference (MSC) on February 14, 2026 in Munich, southern Germany. (Photo by Alexandra Beier / POOL / AFP) Rubio tells allies US and Europe 'belong together'
(Files) Indian author Arundhati Roy speaks during a press conference in Seoul on November 25, 2021. (Photo by Anthony Wallace / AFP) Indian writer Roy pulls out of Berlin Film Festival over Gaza row
Waves crash near the Plage des Basques in Biarritz, as the storm named Nils hits southwestern France coastline on February 12, 2026. (Photo by Gaizka IROZ / AFP) Hundreds of thousands without power after storm lashes France
Indian Air Force's Rafale jets fly during the country's 77th Republic Day parade at Kartavya Path in New Delhi on January 26, 2026. (Photo by Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP) India approves initial purchase of 114 Rafale fighter jets: French Presidency

Africa

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni (C) speaks as Angola President Joao Lourenco (L), and Mahmoud Ali Youssouf (R), Chairperson of the African Union Commission, listen on during the closing press conference of the Second Italy-Africa Summit at the Addis International Convention Center (AICC) in Addis Ababa on February 13, 2026. (Photo by Marco Simoncelli / AFP) 'Extermination' of Palestinians must stop: African Union chair
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An aerial view of the city of Toamasina, on the east coast of Madagascar, struck by Tropical Cyclone Gezani on February 11, 2026. (Photo by Tsiky Sikonina / AFP) Cyclone batters Madagascar's second city, killing 31

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