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Egypt intelligence delegation arrives in Gaza for talks 02 Apr 2019 - 12:12 am
A Palestinian boy waits to cross the Rafah border after it was opened by Egyptian authorities for humanitarian cases in the southern Gaza Strip on February 09, 2018. Reuters/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa
Palestinians see little hope in Israeli elections 02 Apr 2019 - 12:12 am
An israeli soldier throws tear gas at Birzeit University students during a protest after Israeli forces take 3 students into custody, near Beit Il Israeli military check point in Ramallah, West Bank on March 27, 2019. (?ssam Rimawi/Anadolu Agency)
Palestinians consider recalling envoy over Brazil's Jerusalem trade mission 01 Apr 2019 - 10:22 pm
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, during a visit to a synagogue inside the Western Wall Tunnels in Jerusalem's Old City April 1, 2019. Menahem Kahana/Reuters
Israel loosens restrictions on Gaza fishermen 01 Apr 2019 - 10:22 pm
A Palestinian man rides a camel as people sit on a beach on a hot day in Gaza City, July 12, 2017. Reuters/Mohammed Salem
Ailing Bouteflika: Algeria's longest serving president 01 Apr 2019 - 09:26 pm
A file photo taken on April 15, 2000 shows Cuban president Fidel Castro (L) and Abdelaziz Bouteflika (R), president of Algeria, saluting troops in a ceremony in Havana. AFP / Adalberto Roque
Algeria's president says he will step down before April 28 01 Apr 2019 - 09:15 pm
In this file photo taken on November 23, 2017 Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika is seen while voting at a polling station in the capital Algiers during polls for local elections. AFP/Ryad Kramdi
Algeria's president: From freedom fighter to public enemy 01 Apr 2019 - 09:15 pm
Algerian minister of Foreign affairs Abdelaziz Bouteflika answering journalist's questions as he leaves the Elysee Palace after a meeting with French President Georges Pompidou on July 10, 1973. AFP
Algeria's Bouteflika: highlights of a long presidency 01 Apr 2019 - 09:15 pm
Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi (L) with his counterparts from Egypt, Hosni Mubarak (C), and Algeria, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, after their meeting in Sirte on the Mediterranean coast east of Tripoli on August 15, 2005. AFP
Algeria: timeline of mass protests 01 Apr 2019 - 09:15 pm
People carry national flags during a protest to demand the removal of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika in Algiers, Algeria March 29, 2019. Reuters/Ramzi Boudina
Algeria bans graft suspects from leaving as Bouteflika clings on 01 Apr 2019 - 05:46 pm
FILE PHOTO: Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika delivers a speech during swearing-in ceremony after his re-election in Algiers, Algeria April 19, 2009. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra/File Photo
Iran orders evacuation of flood-hit western cities 01 Apr 2019 - 05:39 pm
An aerial view of flood-hit areas in Golestan Province in northern Iran on March 21, 2019. Anadolu
Israel to send 250,000 settlers to occupied Golan 01 Apr 2019 - 03:42 pm
A picture taken from the Syrian town Ain al-Tineh shows the Druze town of Majdal Shams in the Israeli- annexed Golan Heights on March 26, 2019. AFP / Louai Beshara
Magnitude 5.2 earthquake rocks Iran's west, no casualties 01 Apr 2019 - 02:42 pm
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Turkey election board says opposition leading Istanbul race 01 Apr 2019 - 10:55 am
Supporters of the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) unfurl a portrait of candidate Ekrem Imamoglu to celebrate local election in Istanbul, Turkey on 1 April 2019. AFP / Yasin AKGUL
Despite talk of returns, Turkey quietly works to integrate Syrian refugees 31 Mar 2019 - 10:04 pm
Jamal Sahlabji and his son Ahmed (R) stand in front of a private school in Gaziantep, Turkey, March 6, 2019. Picture taken March 6, 2019. Reuters/Umit Bektas
Brazil's Bolsonaro meets Netanyahu in pre-vote visit to Israel 31 Mar 2019 - 07:29 pm
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro meet at Netanyahu's office in Jerusalem, March 31, 2019. Heidi Levine/pool via Reuters
Cold homecoming for Afghans paid by Iran to fight in Syria 31 Mar 2019 - 04:35 pm
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Turks vote in test for Erdogan as recession hits home 31 Mar 2019 - 04:24 pm
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan (C) exits a polling booth prior to cast his ballot at a polling station during the municipal elections in Istanbul, on March 31, 2019. AFP / BULENT KILIC

Asia

File photo China sanctions 5 US branches of S. Korean ship giant Hanwha
File photo for representational purposes only. Indian authority revokes licence, orders shutdown of company responsible for cough syrup deaths
Peninsula 14 injured in Philippines aftershock, weeks after deadly quake: rescuers
Peninsula 5.8-magnitude quake hits Cebu, Philippines: GFZ

Europe

(Files) The logo of the World Health Organization (WHO) is pictured on the facade of the WHO headquarters on October 24, 2017 in Geneva. (Photo by Fabrice Coffrini / AFP) WHO calls for urgent focus on brain health
This picture taken on December 19, 2017 shows a logo outside the fashion house and luxury goods Gucci shop on the Avenue Montaigne in Paris, ahead of Christmas. Photo by STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN / AFP EU hits Gucci, Chloe and Loewe with 157-mn-euro antitrust fines
Protesters leave Gare de Bruxelles-Nord railway station as they take part in a demonstration during a national day of action against the austerity of the federal Arizona government, in Brussels on October 14, 2025. (Photo by Marius Burgelman / Belga / AFP) Flights cancelled as Belgium hit by national strike
File photo / Eurovision Song Contest Eurovision organisers push back Israel decision over Gaza ceasefire

Africa

Peninsula UN condemns repeated targeting of civilians in El Fasher, Sudan
Peninsula Earthquake kills 1, displaces over 43,400 in NE Ethiopia
Peninsula Sudan army claims over 100 paramilitary fighters eliminated in West Sudan
Paul Biya, President of Cameroon and presidential candidate for the Cameroon People's Democratic Movement (CPDM), watches as Cameroon First Lady Chantal Biya casts her ballot at a polling station in Yaounde on October 12, 2025 during Cameroon's presidential election. (Photo by Daniel Beloumou Olomo / AFP) Cameroon's 92-year-old president poised for eighth term; counting begins as polls close

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