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New Istanbul airport to become fully operational on April 7 -Hurriyet 25 Feb 2019 - 09:12 pm
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US warning pilots to use caution when flying over Venezuela 25 Feb 2019 - 08:55 pm
A protester holds a rock in his hand at the Francisco de Paula Santander Bridge in Tachira, Venezuela on February 24, 2019.  Daniel Salgar Antolinez - Anadolu
Syria's Assad meets Khamenei in first Iran visit since war began 25 Feb 2019 - 08:16 pm
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Row over victory claim as Senegal counts vote 25 Feb 2019 - 07:17 pm
A man looks at newspaper front pages hung on a rope in Fann Hock neighbourhood, in Dakar, on February 25, 2019, one day after Senegal's presidential elections. AFP / SEYLLOU
Iraq to try IS detainees, including 13 French nationals 25 Feb 2019 - 07:07 pm
French-Tunisian Umm Yussef, 21, speaks to AFP during an interview, as she walks towards the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) after leaving the IS group's last holdout of Baghouz, in Syria's northern Deir Ezzor province on February 22, 2019.  AFP
Pence in Colombia to discuss how to oust Venezuela's Maduro 25 Feb 2019 - 06:59 pm
US Vice President Mike Pence (C) is welcomed by Colombia's Foreign Affairs Vice Minister Luz Stella Jara (L) and Colombia's Air Force General Luis Carlos Cordoba, upon arrival in Bogota, on February 25, 2019.  AFP / JOAQUIN SARMIENTO
Worker visas in doubt as Trump immigration crackdown widens 25 Feb 2019 - 06:05 pm
US President Donald Trump greets attendees after addressing the 2019 White House business session with governors in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC on February 25, 2019. / AFP / MANDEL NGAN
Sala crash report says plane not licensed for commercial use 25 Feb 2019 - 05:48 pm
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US-backed Syria force resumes evacuations from last Islamic State redoubt 25 Feb 2019 - 05:20 pm
Men suspected of being Islamic State (IS) fighters wait to be searched by members of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) after leaving the IS group's last holdout of Baghouz, in Syria's northern Deir Ezzor province on February 22, 2019. / AFP /
Algerian PM to protesters: 'Let ballot box decide' 25 Feb 2019 - 04:57 pm
A protester holds up the Algerian flag during a rally against the Algerian president's bid for a fifth term in office on February 24, 2019 at the Place de la Republique in Paris.  AFP / STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN
Buhari scores first gains as concerns mount over Nigeria vote 25 Feb 2019 - 03:38 pm
Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman Mahmood Yakubu displays vote result sheets on February 25, 2019 in Abuja during the presidential elections announcement. AFP / Kola SULAIMON
Britain to ban Lebanon's Hezbollah as terrorist group 25 Feb 2019 - 03:00 pm
FILE PHOTO: Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah gestures as he addresses his supporters via a screen in Beirut, Lebanon August 14, 2018. REUTERS/Aziz Taher/File Photo
Britain to ban Lebanon's Hezbollah, class it as terrorism organisation 25 Feb 2019 - 02:15 pm
FILE PHOTO. Reuters
Moldova set for hung parliament as opposition threatens protests 25 Feb 2019 - 12:12 pm
Members of a local electoral commission count votes following a parliamentary election in Chisinau, Moldova February 24, 2019. REUTERS/Vladislav Culiomza
Korean War could be declared over at Hanoi summit: Seoul 25 Feb 2019 - 12:02 pm
Pin badges are displayed as conservative anti-North Korea, pro-US activists march through central Seoul on February 23, 2019. / AFP / Ed JONES
Indonesian housewives arrested over election video: police 25 Feb 2019 - 11:35 am
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UK government mulls Brexit options, including possible delay, if deal fails 25 Feb 2019 - 10:54 am
An anti-Brexit protester wearing a European Union flag cap, flies European and Union flags outside the Houses of Parliament in London on February 21, 2019. AFP / Tolga Akmen
Poachers kill elephant in Cambodia wildlife sanctuary 25 Feb 2019 - 10:51 am
This recent undated handout photo released on February 25, 2019 by the Cambodian Ministry of Environment shows the body of a dead elephant in northeastern Mondulkiri province. AFP PHOTO / Cambodian Ministry of Environment