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Security forces carry ballot boxes as smoke rises from the storage site in Baghdad. Net photo.

PM al-Abadi: Fire at ballot-box warehouse plot to harm Iraq

Monday, June 11, 2018

Pope Francis. Net photo.

Climate change: Pope urges action on clean energy

Sunday, June 10, 2018

Social media site Facebook. The social media giant has denied claims that it allowed hardware makers access to its personal user data. Net photo.

Facebook data war now turns to device makers

Sunday, June 10, 2018

EU Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini along with Foreign ministers from Britain, Germany and France meet Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in Brussels, Belgium, May 15, 2018. / Internet photo

EU officially asks for exemptions from Iran sanctions

Thursday, June 07, 2018

Soldiers search for remains at an area affected by the eruption of the Fuego volcano at El Rodeo in Escuintla, Guatemala June 6, 2018. / Internet photo

Rescuers search for missing near Guatemala volcano as death toll climbs

Thursday, June 07, 2018

The mosque is frequented by supporters of Shia cleric Muqtada's al-Sadr whose Sairoon coalition won a plurality of seats, 54 in total, in the last parliamentary elections earlier in May. / Internet photo

Deadly twin blasts hit a Shia mosque in Baghdad

Thursday, June 07, 2018

A photo distributed by the Houthi Military Media Unit shows the launch by Houthi forces of a ballistic missile aimed at Saudi Arabia March 25, 2018. / Internet photo

Yemen peace plan sees ceasefire, Houthis abandoning missiles

Thursday, June 07, 2018

AH-64 Apache helicopter fires flares during Han Kuang military drill simulating the China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) invading the island, at Ching Chuan Kang Air Base, in Taichung, Taiwan June 7, 2018. / Internet photo

Taiwan holds large-scale military drills amid China tensions

Thursday, June 07, 2018

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Southeast Asia's plastic 'addiction' blights world's oceans

Wednesday, June 06, 2018

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Philippines' Duterte says will quit if enough women protest his kiss

Wednesday, June 06, 2018

A view of Sentosa island and the skyline of the central business district in Singapore June 4, 2018. / Internet photo

Singapore to restrict airspace during U.S.-North Korea summit

Wednesday, June 06, 2018

Jordanian protesters shout slogans and raise a national flag during a demonstration outside the Prime Minister's office in the capital Amman late on Friday. / Internet photo

Jordan's prime minister steps down after mass protests

Wednesday, June 06, 2018

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Guatemala volcano explodes again, evacuations ordered

Wednesday, June 06, 2018

Esraa Albuti, an Executive Director at Ernst & Young, holds her new driving licence issued by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. / Internet photo

Saudi Arabia issues its first driver's licenses to women

Tuesday, June 05, 2018

Workers at a uranium conversion facility in Iran, pictured in 2005. / Internet photo

Iran nuclear deal: Tehran to give notice of uranium work

Tuesday, June 05, 2018

Duterte is on a three-day official visit to South Korea, home to about 65,000 Filipinos. / Internet photo

Duterte kiss during South Korea visit draws disgust

Tuesday, June 05, 2018

Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani. / Internet photo

Qatari FM dismisses reported Saudi threats over S-400 deal

Tuesday, June 05, 2018

Emergency services worked through the night after lava flows hit El Rodeo and other towns on the slopes of Fuego. Net photo.

Dozens dead as ‘Volcan de Fuego’ erupts in Guatemala

Tuesday, June 05, 2018

An Afghan police officer keeps watch at the site of a blast in Kabul, Afghanistan June 4, 2018. / Internet photo

Suicide bomber kills at least eight near Afghan clerics' peace tent

Monday, June 04, 2018

Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif attends a meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Foreign Ministers Council in Istanbul, Turkey May 18, 2018. / Internet photo

Iran calls on world to stand up to Trump, save nuclear deal

Monday, June 04, 2018