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Syrian army says 'enemy' rockets hit military bases 30 Apr 2018 - 02:20 pm
Smoke rises after military points of the 47th regiment of the Assad regime were hit on April 30, 2018 in Hama, Syria. Mahmoud Taha - Anadolu
Syria strikes kill 26 fighters, mostly Iranians: monitor 30 Apr 2018 - 10:00 am
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Europe backs Iran deal as 'best way' to counter nuclear threat 29 Apr 2018 - 06:15 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May walks out of 10 Downing Street, in London, Britain, April 26, 2018. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls
Fire breaks out at building site of new Egyptian museum 29 Apr 2018 - 05:39 pm
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Syrian army tightens noose around Palestinian camp 29 Apr 2018 - 05:07 pm
A picture taken on April 29, 2018, during a government guided tour in Damascus' southern al-Qadam neighbourhood, shows a Syrian army tank parked in a street during regime shelling targeting Islamic State (IS) group positions in Yarmuk, a Palestinian refug
Iran confirms arrest of British-Iranian professor 29 Apr 2018 - 03:45 pm
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Deadly clashes between Syria regime and US-backed forces: monitor 29 Apr 2018 - 03:30 pm
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Iraq sentences 19 Russian women to life for joining Islamic State 29 Apr 2018 - 03:23 pm
A picture taken on April 29, 2018 in the Iraqi capital Baghdad's Central Criminal Court shows Russian women who have been sentenced to life in prison on grounds of joining the Islamic State (IS) group standing with children in a hallway. Iraq sentenced 19
Syria regime, rebels reach evacuation deal in southern Damascus 29 Apr 2018 - 02:02 pm
A picture taken late on April 28, 2018 shows smoke plumes rising from explosions in the skyline of a southern district of the Syrian capital Damascus, during regime strikes targeting the Islamic State group in the Palestinian camp of Yarmuk, and neighbour
Turkey's Erdogan starts campaigning for snap June elections 28 Apr 2018 - 06:47 pm
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) and Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim greet the crowd after attending AK Party's 6th ordinary provincial congress in western Izmir province, Turkey on April 28, 2018. AFP PHOTO / TURKISH PRESIDENTIAL PRESS S
Stadium in Syria's rebel-held Idlib hosts unlikley football game 28 Apr 2018 - 05:50 pm
A player of the team of the Syrian Civil Defence (known as the White Helmets) kicks the ball during the first football game at Idlib's stadium since three years, in Idlib on April 25, 2018. AFP / OMAR HAJ KADOUR
Syrian army, Islamic State wage fierce battle in south Damascus 28 Apr 2018 - 05:06 pm
A picture taken in the Yarmuk Palestinian refugee camp in southern Damascus on April 27, 2018 shows smoke billowing in the area during Syrian army shelling and airstrikes. AFP / Rami al SAYED
From refugees to earthquakes, Istanbul ready for a reshape, say city planners 28 Apr 2018 - 04:56 pm
People are fishing on bosphorus river as new built Camlica mosque is seen in the backround on April 26, 2018 in Istanbul. AFP / OZAN KOSE
Turkish ex-president Gul says not running for the top job in June 28 Apr 2018 - 02:57 pm
Former Turkish President Abdullah Gul is seen with Saadet Party leader Temel Karamollaoglu during a ceremony in Istanbul, Turkey April 24, 2018. Picture taken April 24, 2018. REUTERS/Huseyin Aldemir
IS suspects stand trial for Iran attacks 28 Apr 2018 - 01:45 pm
File picture of the parliament's building during a gunmen attack in central Tehran, Iran, June 7, 2017. TIMA via REUTERS
Palestinian vies for imaginary seat in Lebanon parliament 28 Apr 2018 - 12:43 pm
Palestinian parliamentary candidate Manal Kortam (C) explains to a classroom why she has nominated herself for a seat that does not exist in next month's elections at the Mar Elias Palestinian refugee camp in Beirut on April 26, 2018. AFP / JOSEPH EID
US, Turkish army chiefs discuss Syria in phone call 28 Apr 2018 - 12:32 pm
Turkish-backed Syrian fighters exit a building in Tadef, near the city of al-Bab in the northern countryside of Aleppo province on April 27, 2018. / AFP / Sameer Al-Doumy
Three Palestinians killed as deadly clashes erupt again in Gaza at Israeli border fence 27 Apr 2018 - 08:19 pm
A Palestinian demonstrator wearing an Anonymous mask protests on the Israel-Gaza border, east of Gaza City in the central Gaza Strip, during the fifth straight Friday of mass demonstrations and clashes along the border with Israel on April 27, 2018. AFP

Asia

Rescuers sift through rubble as they search for survivors after a rain-drenched mountainside collapsed on several houses in Baguio City, north of Manila, on August 10, 2026. Photo by JJ LANDINGIN / AFP Days of heavy rain leave at least 16 dead in Philippines
Image used for representation only. Ex-Thai MP shoots dead local official over money row
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A man holds tightly onto an umbrella that is blown open by the wind amid rain at Huangpu District of Shanghai, east China, on Aug. 9, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Xiang) Typhoon Dolphin to move inland, bringing heavy rain to multiple regions

Europe

(FILES) This aerial photograph shows water-stressed trees affected by prolonged drought and heatwave above Concise, western Switzerland, on August 4, 2026. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) France and Switzerland had record drought in July
Photo credit: Official Instagram account of VR Matkalla Finland reopens train service to Sweden, putting Europe in reach
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Firemen work to extinguish a fire that broke out at a livestock facility near Kouvaras, south of Athens, on August 10, 2026. (Photo by Aris MESSINIS / AFP) Greece battles new fire near Athens driven by winds

Africa

Traditional groups play traditional instruments next to Djidji Ayokwe, also known as the talking drum, that was taken by French Colonial troups from Ivory Coast in 1916, during an official presentation to the local population in Adjamé village in Abidjan on August 7, 2026 after the repatriation of the Talking Drun fron France in March 13, 2026. (Photo by Issouf SANOGO / AFP) Ivorians set eyes on talking drum for first time
File photo strictly for representational purposes only. Freepik. Ethiopia posts record 5.7-bln-USD annual mining export revenue
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File photo WHO calls for additional support to combat Ebola outbreak in DR Congo

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