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Iran eases restrictions on reformist Mousavi 29 Jan 2018 - 06:45 pm
Mir Hossein Mousavi
Syria breakthrough unlikely in Sochi: France's FM 29 Jan 2018 - 05:02 pm
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian (R) chats with Defence Minister Florence Parly (L) in Tokyo on January 26, 2018. / AFP / Toru YAMANAKA
Algerian army arrests 32 illegal immigrants 29 Jan 2018 - 04:45 pm
Morocco-Algeria border
Russian military calls for direct talks in Syria's eastern Ghouta 29 Jan 2018 - 04:23 pm
Smoke rises following a reported air strike in the rebel-held Syrian town of Mudayra, in the Eastern Ghouta region on the outskirts of Damascus, on January 28, 2018. / AFP / ABDULMONAM EASSA
Regime air raids kill 33 civilians in northwest Syria: monitor 29 Jan 2018 - 02:15 pm
Damaged buildings are seen after Russian and Assad regime airstrikes hit Kafr Amin district of Syria's Idlib province, which is a part of a de-escalation zone. Ubeyde Fad?l - Anadolu
Turkey detains 300 people over criticism of Syrian offensive 29 Jan 2018 - 02:00 pm
Free Syrian Army (FSA) members backed by Turkish Army are seen as they hit PYD/PKK targets in western Afrin, as part of the ongoing military operation in northwestern Syria on January 28, 2018. Onur Çoban - Anadolu
Syria peace talks to begin in Russia despite opposition boycott 29 Jan 2018 - 01:55 pm
Damaged buildings are seen after Russian and Assad regime airstrikes hit Kafr Amin district of Syria's Idlib province, which is a part of a de-escalation zone. Ubeyde Fad?l - Anadolu
Pro-Sisi surprise candidate to stand in Egypt election 29 Jan 2018 - 01:47 pm
Members of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi presidential campaign staff sift through boxes containing signatures in his support, needed to register for the elections, at the National Election Authority, in Cairo on January 24, 2018. AFP / MOHAMED
Thousands homeless after 'forced evictions' in Somalia 29 Jan 2018 - 01:23 pm
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Netanyahu says Iran wants Lebanon to be 'giant missile site' 29 Jan 2018 - 12:12 pm
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin netanyahu speaks during a cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on January 28, 2018. / AFP / POOL / Tsafrir Abayov
Several high-profile Egyptians call for presidential election boycott 28 Jan 2018 - 09:35 pm
Egyptians walk underneath an election campaign poster erected by supporters of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, in Cairo, Egypt, 28 January 2018. EPA/Khaled Elfiqi
Jordan gets more US Black Hawks to bolster defences 28 Jan 2018 - 07:24 pm
UH-60L Blackhawk helicopter flies a low-level mission over Iraq (SSGT Suzanne M. Jenkins, USAF / Defenseimagery.mil / Wikimedia Commons)
Turkey intensifies Syria campaign against Kurdish militia 28 Jan 2018 - 03:53 pm
A photo taken from Turkey's Kilis province, on January 28, 2018 shows smokes rising at Burseya Mountain as Turkish military aircrafts and howitzers continue to hit PYD/PKK terror group targets within the 'Operation Olive Branch' launched in Syria's Afrin.
One killed, three wounded as roadside bomb exploded west of Baghdad 28 Jan 2018 - 02:22 pm
(FILE PHOTO) An aerial view of central Baghdad and the Tigris river, May 24, 2014. ( Reuters)
North Iran gets massive snow dump 28 Jan 2018 - 11:38 am
An Iranian couple tries to help a car which is stuck in snow in a street during a heavy snowfall in Tehran, Iran, 28 January 2018. EPA/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH
Heavy snowfall shuts down airport in Iran 28 Jan 2018 - 08:52 am
An Iranian man walks in an ally during a heavy snowfall in Tehran, Iran, 27 January 2018. EPA/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH
Afrin to be handed over to its real owners: Turkish FM 27 Jan 2018 - 08:48 pm
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey, Mevlut Cavusoglu speaks during a joint press conference held with Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl (not seen) at Dolmabahce Prime Minister's Office in Istanbul, Turkey on January 25, 2018. ( ?sa Terli - Anadol
Tillerson insists Russia to blame for Syria chemical attacks 27 Jan 2018 - 02:54 pm
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is pictured during a joint press conference with Polish Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz (unseen) after their meeting in Warsaw on January 27, 2018. / AFP / Wojtek RADWANSKI

Asia

View of the skyline in Kuala Lumpur. File photo for representational purposes only. Malaysia's unemployment rate drops to 3 pct in 2025
Peninsula Afghanistan signals readiness for talks with Pakistan amid escalation
This photo illustration taken in Seoul on February 27, 2026 shows a Google Maps screen with a search for Seoul City Hall on a smartphone and a Google Maps webpage showing a map of Seoul. Photo by JUNG YEON-JE / AFP South Korea finally agrees to share data with Google Maps
This handout photo taken on February 26, 2026 courtesy of the Facebook page of Ethan Asentista shows the eruption of Kanlaon volcano as seen from Canlaon City, Negros Oriental province in the central Philippines. (Photo by Handout / Courtesy of Ethan Asentista / AFP) Philippine volcano eruption sends ash 2.5 kilometres into sky

Europe

Image used for representation only. French infant tests positive for toxin linked to formula recalls
Peninsula Qatar reiterates firm stance, unwavering support for Sudan’s unity, territorial integrity
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Peninsula Nearly 8,000 dead or missing along migration routes last year: UN agency

Africa

US Palaeontologist Paul Sereno poses at the Fossil Lab of the University of Chicago, Illinois, on September 19, 2025. (Photo by Keith Ladzinski / Fossil Lab, University of Chicago / AFP) Scientists discover giant bird-like dinosaur in Niger desert
Peninsula Egyptian President discusses regional developments with Sudanese Prime Minister
A clinician fills a syringe a dose of the long-acting injectable HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), Lenacapavir injection before administering to a client, during its launch marking the first phase of the national rollout at the Riruta Health Centre in Nairobi on February 26, 2026. (Photo by Simon Maina / AFP) Kenya administers first HIV prevention shots
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