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Gaza rescuers say Israeli strikes kill at least 16 28 Apr 2025 - 05:19 pm
A Palestinian woman comforts another holding the body of her baby, killed in Israeli strikes on the the Abou Mahadi family home in Beit Lahia, outside the Indonesian Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip on APril 28, 2025. (Photo by BASHAR TALEB / AFP)
Fires rage 2 days after Iran port blast killed 46 28 Apr 2025 - 02:16 pm
A handout picture provided by the Iranian Red Crescent (IRCS) on April 28, 2025, shows thick black smoke billowing at the scene of a massive explosion two days earlier at the Shahid Rajaee port dock southwest of Bandar Abbas in the Iranian province of Hormozgan. Photo by Iranian Red Crescent / AFP
Palestinian official tells ICJ Israel using aid blockage as 'weapon of war' 28 Apr 2025 - 01:01 pm
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'Hunger breaks everything': desperate Gazans scramble for food 28 Apr 2025 - 08:11 am
Palestinians queue for a hot meal at a charity kitchen run by the United Nation's World Food Programme (WFP) at the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on April 26, 2025. (Photo by Eyad Baba / AFP)
Death toll from Iran port blast hits 40 as fire blazes 27 Apr 2025 - 09:34 pm
Firefighters and rescuers work at the scene of an explosion that took place a day earlier at the Shahid Rajaee port dock, southwest of Bandar Abbas in the Iranian province of Hormozgan, on April 27, 2025. (Photo by Meysam Mirsadeh / Tasnim News / AFP)
25 killed, fires still burning in huge Iran port blast 27 Apr 2025 - 11:35 am
A handout picture provided by the Iranian Red Crescent (RCS) on April 27, 2025, shows the devastation at the scene of an explosion (Photo by Iranian Red Crescent / AFP)
Iranian FM voices satisfaction with "process, pace" of indirect talks with US 26 Apr 2025 - 09:54 pm
This handout picture provided by the Iranian Foreign Ministry shows Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi (R) descending the stairs of his plane upon his arrival in Muscat on April 25, 2025. (Photo by Iranian Foreign Ministry / AFP)
Death toll from Israeli offensive on Gaza rises to 51,495 26 Apr 2025 - 08:11 pm
People carry the body of a member of the Al-Khour family in front of the Al-Shifa hospital after their house was hit by an Israeli strike in Gaza City's Sabra neighbourhood on April 26, 2025. (Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)
Preliminary investigations attribute Shahid Rajaee Port explosion to hazardous materials 26 Apr 2025 - 05:24 pm
Thick, black smoke rises as rescuers arrive near the source of an explosion at the Shahid Rajaee port dock southwest of Bandar Abbas in the Iranian province of Hormozgan on April 26, 2025. (Photo by MOHAMMAD RASOLE MORADI / IRNA / AFP)
Major blast at south Iran port injures hundreds 26 Apr 2025 - 03:20 pm
A thick plume of smoke billows as motorists drive their vehicles along a highway near the source of an explosion at the Shahid Rajaee port dock southwest of Bandar Abbas in the Iranian province of Hormozgan on April 26, 2025. Photo by Mohammad Rasole MORADI / IRNA / AFP.
UNRWA Chief: Gaza's children are starving 26 Apr 2025 - 02:18 pm
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At least 115 injured in Iran port blast: new toll on state media 26 Apr 2025 - 01:51 pm
This image grab taken from footage released by the state television Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting News (IRIBNEWS) on April 26, 2025 shows smoke billowing following an explosion at the Shahid Rajaee port dock southwest of Bandar Abbas in the Iranian province of Hormozgan. Photo by IRIBNEWS / AFP.
VIDEO: 'Massive' blast in south Iran port: state TV 26 Apr 2025 - 01:27 pm
This image grab taken from footage released by the state television Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting News (IRIBNEWS) on April 26, 2025 shows thick black smoke billowing following an explosion at the Shahid Rajaee port dock southwest of Bandar Abbas in the Iranian province of Hormozgan. Photo by IRIBNEWS / AFP.
Iran, US hold new round of high-stakes nuclear talks 26 Apr 2025 - 12:19 pm
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Gaza rescuers say 4 dead, 30 missing under rubble after Israeli strike 26 Apr 2025 - 10:18 am
Palestinian medics transport the body of a victim following Israeli strikes which hit apartments in a residential building in Gaza City's Yarmuk street on April 24, 2025. Photo by Omar Al-Qattaa / AFP
Canadian Prime Minister condemns Israeli Occupation blockade of food supplies to Gaza 26 Apr 2025 - 08:57 am
A boy fills up containers with water from the remaining water still left in underground pipes, in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip on April 24, 2025. Photo by Bashar Taleb/ AFP
Israel's Gaza aid block 'manmade starvation': UNRWA chief 25 Apr 2025 - 11:50 pm
People queue with pots to receive charity meals from a kitchen in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip on April 24, 2025. (Photo by Bashar Taleb / AFP)
WFP says runs out of food stocks in Gaza as border crossings remain closed 25 Apr 2025 - 10:13 pm
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An overview shows flowing mud and floodwaters after a barrier lake burst and caused parts of the bridge over Mataian Creek be destroyed in Hualien on September 24, 2025. (Photo by Taiwan's Central News Agency (CNA) / AFP) 14 killed, 152 missing in Taiwan after barrier lake burst
South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung speaks during General Debate of the United Nations General Assembly at the UN headquarters in New York City on September 23, 2025. (Photo by Timothy A Clary / AFP) South Korea leader at UN vows to end 'vicious cycle' with North
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AFP photo. Photo by NICOLAS TUCAT / AFP EU chief backs calls to keep children off social media
Travellers wait in terminal 4 at Heathrow Airport, west of London on September 20, 2025. Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP UK police arrest man after European airports cyberattack
People gather at the port of Syros Island for the departure of two vessels, forming the Oxygen delegation to join the Global Sumud Flotilla, an international mission aiming to break the Israeli blockade of Gaza and to deliver humanitarian aid to Palestinians, on September 14, 2025. (Photo by Aris MESSINIS / AFP) Italy sends navy frigate to assist Gaza aid flotilla

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