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      Kurdish people carry fire torches as they celebrate Nowruz in the Iraqi town of Akra on Monday. Reuters
      In Iran, people 'fight regime with fire of Nowruz'

      Persian New Year festivities marred by months of bloodshed and the country's economic woes

      IranMarch 21, 2023
      Iranian activist Sepideh Gholian outside the walls of Evin prison in Tehran, after her release. AFP
      Iranians rearrest woman released from jail after four years

      Sepideh Gholian rearrested after chanting 'Khamenei, we will bring you down'

      MENAMarch 16, 2023
      A guard stands along a corridor in Tehran's Evin prison. Reuters
      Iran insists negotiations 'ongoing' for US prisoner swap

      Washington has said Iran's claims of an imminent prisoner exchange are false

      IranMarch 13, 2023
      A young woman lies in hospital after reports of poisoning at an unspecified location in Iran in this still image from video from March 2, 2023. WANA/Reuters T
      Iran's top Sunni cleric calls for school closures as poisonings continue

      Outspoken government critic Molavi Abdolhamid says attacks were 'probably from within the system'

      IranMarch 08, 2023
      Families chant slogans outside an education ministry building in Tehran. AFP
      More than 5,000 students reportedly poisoned across Iran

      Iranian media reported travellers coughing and collapsed on train stations

      IranMarch 07, 2023
      Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a ceremony in Tehran. EPA
      Iran's Khamenei says schoolgirl poisonings an 'unforgivable crime'

      Medical professionals warn poisonings are potential 'mass casualty event'

      MENAMarch 06, 2023
      Security officials examine the site after a suicide attack on a police truck in Kachhi. AFP
      Suicide bomber kills nine police officers in Pakistan

      Attack took place in south-west province frequently targeted by extremists

      AsiaMarch 06, 2023
      Dozens of dual nationals have been held at Evin prison in Tehran, Iran. Reuters
      Iran frees Spanish woman held since November

      Ana Baneira was arrested while participating in anti-government protests

      IranFebruary 26, 2023
      An officer walks in front of a collapsed building in Antakya, south of Hatay on February 16, 10 days after a 7. 8-magnitude struck the border region of Turkey and Syria. AFP
      Turkey and Syria earthquake: More than 40,000 killed and millions left homeless

      More than 40,000 killed and millions left homeless

      MENAFebruary 16, 2023
      Smoke rises from Antakya in the southern Turkish province of Hatay, after Monday's deadly earthquake. AP
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      Rabbi saves Torah scrolls in Antakya, a city 'gone for ever'

      Antakya survivors face 'breathtaking' devastation in country's worst-hit province

      MENAFebruary 09, 2023
      A woman yells as she waits for news of their loved ones, believed to be trapped under a collapsed building in Hatay. Getty
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      Gaziantep survivors sleeping rough in devastated city

      Families huddle by roadsides and in airport lounges in freezing temperatures

      MENAFebruary 08, 2023
      The inside of the Fordow nuclear plant in Qom, northern Iran. Tehran has started installing advanced centrifuges there. AFP
      Iran has made 'substantial change' at nuclear site, says UN

      IAEA says Iran failed to notify watchdog of modifications at Fordow enrichment plant

      IranFebruary 01, 2023
      An image grab from a video posted online on Sunday purportedly shows an explosion in Iran's Isfahan province. AFP
      Iran plays down significance of Isfahan drone attack

      The US denies any link to the military strike, which Tehran says caused only minor damage

      IranJanuary 29, 2023
      The death toll from the latest bloodshed in the Palestinian city of Jenin on Thursday was expected to rise throughout the day. AFP
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      Israeli troops kill 10 in Jenin clashes with ‘Palestinian gunmen’

      Woman, 60, among victims of morning raid in West Bank refugee camp

      MENAJanuary 26, 2023
      The collapsed northern section of the Beirut grain silos damaged in the August 2020 port blast. Reuters
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      Lebanon's top prosecutor orders release of Beirut blast detainees

      Prosecutor General Ghassan Oueidat also files charges against investigative judge Tarek Bitar

      LebanonJanuary 25, 2023
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