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Iraqi anti-government protesters are pictured where they sleep on the side of a road in the Iraqi capital Baghdad's Tahrir square on Wednesday. — AFP
Iraqi protesters shut roads to ports, oil fields
November 20, 2019

Iraqi protesters shut roads to ports, oil fields

Yisrael Beitenu's party head Avigdor Lieberman delivers a statement to the press on November 20, 2019 in Jerusalem as the deadline for Iserael's opposition to form Israeli government ends. A coalition government or new elections? Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and rival Benny Gantz traded blame over faltering talks Wednesday ahead of a midnight deadline. Former military general Gantz has until 11:59 pm (2159 GMT) to cut a coalition deal, or the country will edge closer to holding a third round of elections in a year. / AFP / Menahem KAHANA
Lieberman refuses to budge as Israeli politicians seek to avoid third election
November 20, 2019

Lieberman refuses to budge as Israeli politicians seek to avoid third election

Lebanese anti-government protesters sit on the ground as they take part in a demonstration near the parliament headquarters in the capital Beirut's downtown district on Tuesday. — AFP
Young Lebanese protesters demand better future — at home
November 20, 2019

Young Lebanese protesters demand better future — at home

Sri Lanka's new president Gotabaya Rajapaksa, center, gestures after addressing the nation during his swearing-in ceremony at the Ruwanwelisaya temple in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, in this Nov. 18, 2019 file photo. — AFP
Sri Lanka's new president picks brother as Prime Minister
November 20, 2019

Sri Lanka's new president picks brother as Prime Minister

Iranian mourners attend the funeral of Morteza Ebrahimi, a commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, who was killed in violent demonstrations that erupted across Iran last week against a surprise petrol price hike, in the central Iranian city of Shahriar, on Wednesday. — AFP
Protest-hit Iran says 'enemy conspiracy' defeated
November 20, 2019

Protest-hit Iran says 'enemy conspiracy' defeated

Iraqi protesters carry away an injured comrade amid clashes with riot police during a demonstration against state corruption and poor services, at Baghdad's Tahrir Square in this Oct. 1, 2019 file photo. — AFP
'This is my sacrifice': Thousands maimed in Iraq protests
November 20, 2019

'This is my sacrifice': Thousands maimed in Iraq protests

Rep. Elise Stefanik questions Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, National Security Council Director for European Affairs, and Jennifer Williams, adviser to Vice President Mike Pence for European and Russian as they testify before the House Intelligence Committee in the Longworth House Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington on Tuesday. — AFP
Republicans target military witness in Trump impeachment probe
November 20, 2019

Republicans target military witness in Trump impeachment probe

Members of Daesh (the so-called IS) stand alongside their weapons, following they surrender to Afghanistan's government in Jalalabad, capital of Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, in this Nov. 17, 2019 file photo. — AFP
Daesh used Turkish offensive in Syria to regroup: US report
November 20, 2019

Daesh used Turkish offensive in Syria to regroup: US report

An image grab shows on Wednesday smoke and fire billowing during a reported Israeli air strike on the outskirts of Damascus. -AFP
'Wide-scale' Israeli strikes kill 11 fighters in Syria: Monitor
November 20, 2019

'Wide-scale' Israeli strikes kill 11 fighters in Syria: Monitor

The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, the air-defense destroyer HMS Defender and the guided-missile destroyer USS Farragut transit the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday. -AFP
US aircraft carrier transits Strait of Hormuz
November 20, 2019

US aircraft carrier transits Strait of Hormuz

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