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Turks vote in test for Erdogan as recession hits home 31 Mar 2019 - 10:20 am
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan greets his supporters after his speech during a pre-election rally at Bayrampasa district in Istanbul, on March 30, 2019.  / AFP / Ozan KOSE
Israel reopens Gaza crossings closed for days after rocket strike: official 31 Mar 2019 - 10:07 am
Israeli soldiers clash with Palestinian protestors over the border fence between Israel and the Gaza Strip, as it is seen from its Israeli side March 30, 2019 REUTERS/ Amir Cohen
Pope visits Morocco to highlight migrants, Muslim ties 30 Mar 2019 - 05:23 pm
:King Mohammed VI of Morocco (R) welcomes Pope Francis (L) in Rabat upon the pontiff's arrival in the North African country on March 30, 2019 on a visit which will see him meet Muslim leaders and migrants ahead of a mass with the minority Catholic communi
2 Gazans martyred by Israeli fire amid Land Day demos 30 Mar 2019 - 05:11 pm
Palestinian protesters use slingshots to hurl rocks as smoke billows from tires burning during clashes with Israeli forces following a demonstration marking the first anniversary of the
Palestinian killed by Israeli fire in Gaza clashes: Gaza ministry 30 Mar 2019 - 05:06 pm
An injured Palestinian is carried away during a protest within the
Iran evacuates flood-threatened villages after heavy rains kill dozens 30 Mar 2019 - 05:02 pm
An aerial view of flood-hit areas in Golestan Province in northern Iran on March 21, 2019.
Turkey to solve Syria issue after polls: Erdogan 30 Mar 2019 - 04:08 pm
President of Turkey and the leader of Turkey's ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party Recep Tayyip Erdogan greets the crowd during a campaign rally ahead of March 31 local elections, in Istanbul's Gungoren district, Turkey on March 30, 2019. Serhat Ça?
Israeli troops wound Palestinians, anniversary rally approaches 29 Mar 2019 - 10:56 pm
Israeli soldiers cover shells next to a mobile cannon near the border with Gaza, in southern Israel March 29, 2019. Reuters/Amir Cohen
Erdogan blames West, US for currency rate fluctuations 28 Mar 2019 - 04:17 pm
President of Turkey and the leader of Turkey's ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses the crowd during a campaign rally ahead of March 31 local elections, in Bolu, Turkey on March 27, 2019. Halil Sa??rkaya - Anadolu
Car bomb outside Somali hotel kills at least 11 28 Mar 2019 - 03:21 pm
People walk near the wreckage of a car near the complex housing Somalia's ministries of works and labour stormed by Al-Shabaab militants in Somalia's capital Mogadishu on March 23, 2019.  AFP / Mohamed ABDIWAHAB
Algeria's ruling coalition party calls for president to quit 27 Mar 2019 - 02:34 pm
Algerian Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia addressing an ordinary session of The National Rally for Democracy (RND) political party, in Zeralda near the capital Algiers.   AFP / RYAD KRAMDI
President Rouhani inspects flood damage in northern Iran 27 Mar 2019 - 02:26 pm
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani (C) during visit to areas affected by floods in the country's northeastern Golestan region. AFP / Iranian Presidency
Iran's oil pipelines undamaged by heavy rain, flooding: SHANA 26 Mar 2019 - 12:30 pm
Damaged vehicles are seen after a flash flooding In Shiraz, Iran, March 25, 2019. Tasnim News Agency/Handout via REUTERS
Israel begins military offensive on Gaza after rocket attack 25 Mar 2019 - 06:07 pm
An Israeli Apache helicopter releases flares as it flies over the Gaza Strip March 25, 2019. Reuters/Mohammed Salem
Netanyahu at side, Trump to recognize Israeli sovereignty on Golan Heights 25 Mar 2019 - 06:07 pm
US President Donald Trump welcomes Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with Vice President Mike Pence at the White House, March 25, 2019. Reuters/Carlos Barria
US-backed force in Syria calls for international court to try IS fighters 25 Mar 2019 - 03:25 pm
Members of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) use a cell phone to take a
Lebanon PM Hariri has heart procedure in Paris 25 Mar 2019 - 03:17 pm
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At least 11 dead in Iran floods: emergency services 25 Mar 2019 - 02:54 pm
Flooded streets in the northern Iranian village of Agh Ghaleh.  AFP / fars news