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EU renews call for 'immediate ceasefire' in Lebanon 28 Oct 2024 - 02:59 pm
European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell (C), and Spain's Minister of Foreign Affairs Jose Manuel Albares (L) look on as members gather for a family photo at the start of the 9th regional forum of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), in Barcelona on October 28, 2024. (Photo by Josep Lago / AFP)
Lebanon says seven dead in strike on Tyre as Israel army urges evacuation 28 Oct 2024 - 02:45 pm
Rescuers search for survivors at the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted overnight the southern Lebanese city of Tyre on October 28, 2024. (Photo by Kawnat Haju / AFP)
Iraq files complaint to UN over Israeli violation of airspace to attack Iran 28 Oct 2024 - 11:51 am
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UN chief 'shocked by harrowing levels of death, injury and destruction' in north Gaza 27 Oct 2024 - 09:28 pm
Palestinians inspect the damage after an overnight Israeli airstrike in Beit Lahia the northern Gaza Strip on October 27, 2024. Photo by AFP
UN Secretary-General: Plight of Palestinian civilians in northern Gaza is unbearable 27 Oct 2024 - 09:08 pm
U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres attends a plenary session in the outreach/BRICS Plus format at the BRICS summit in Kazan on October 24, 2024. Photo by Maxim Shemetov / POOL / AFP.
Sisi unveils plan for two-day Gaza truce, release of four hostages 27 Oct 2024 - 08:31 pm
Photo used for demonstration purposes. Photo provided by the Palestinian Authority's press office (PPO) shows Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas (L) meeting with Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi during the BRICS summit in Kazan on October 23, 2024. Photo by Thaer GHANAIM / PPO / AFP.
Iran president says not seeking war with Israel, vows response to strikes 27 Oct 2024 - 08:12 pm
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian attends the extended format meeting of the BRICS summit in Kazan on October 23, 2024. Photo by Alexander NEMENOV / POOL / AFP.
Iran calls on UN Security Council to condemn Israeli strikes 27 Oct 2024 - 05:05 pm
(FILES) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi speaks to the press, in front of the portrait of slain Lebanese Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, after meeting with Syrian officials at the Iranian embassy in Damascus on October 5, 2024. Photo by LOUAI BESHARA / AFP.
Lebanon files new complaint against Israel to UNSC 27 Oct 2024 - 03:43 pm
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Oil gains 4 percent as investors weigh Middle East risk and US election 27 Oct 2024 - 08:53 am
A pumpjack and drilling rig in Midland, Texas.
Lebanon state media say Israel army blows up houses in border villages 26 Oct 2024 - 09:12 pm
Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the outskirts of the southern Lebanese village of Aishiyeh on October 26, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
10 police officers killed in clashes southeast Iran 26 Oct 2024 - 05:36 pm
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Iranian Foreign Ministry: Israeli attack underlines clear violation of international law, UN charter 26 Oct 2024 - 05:30 pm
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Death toll from Israeli aggression on Gaza strip rises to 42,924 26 Oct 2024 - 04:41 pm
Palestinian civil defence members search for survivors and victims through the rubble following Israeli bombardment on the four-storey Muqat family house in the Zarqa neighbourhood in the north of Gaza City on October 26, 2024 amid the ongoing war in the Palestinian territory between Israel and Hamas. (Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)
Three killed in Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon 26 Oct 2024 - 11:52 am
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Over 100 Palestinians killed in new Israeli attacks; death toll at 42,847 25 Oct 2024 - 08:27 pm
Displaced Palestinian children sit amid the rubble of a destroyed building in the Nasser district of Gaza City, in the northern Gaza Strip on October 25, 2024. (Photo by Omar Al-Qattaa / AFP)
Israel raids hospitals, assassinates journalists, and air strikes children 25 Oct 2024 - 08:10 pm
A displaced Palestinian man who fled Israeli army operations in the northern Gaza Strip, transports his belongings using a makeshift cart, in front of a newly set up tents at the Yarmouk Sports Stadium, once a football arena, in Gaza City on October 25, 2024. (Photo by Omar Al-Qattaa / AFP)
163 health workers killed since start of  Israeli aggression: Lebanese Health Ministry 25 Oct 2024 - 07:43 pm
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Asia

Smoke is pictured in the air from a multi-rocket launcher near the Cambodia-Thailand border in Oddar Meanchey province on July 25, 2025. (Photo by TANG CHHIN Sothy / AFP) Thai-Cambodian border clashes erupt again despite ceasefire deal
This picture taken on August 30, 2024 shows Indonesian gymnast Naufal Takdir Al Bari representing East Java competing at the 21st National Sports Week in Deli Serdang, North Sumatra. (Photo by Hendra Syamhari / AFP) Indonesian gymnast dies after training accident in Russia
This photograph taken on July 12, 2025 shows high-rise buildings around the cramped shanties of Dharavi, a slum settlement in Mumbai. (Photo by Indranil Mukherjee / AFP) In India's Mumbai, the largest slum in Asia is for sale
This picture taken on September 26, 2025 and released from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on September 27, 2025 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attending a consultation meeting on nuclear materials, at an undisclosed location in North Korea. (Photo by KCNA VIA KNS / AFP) Seoul official hints at US-North Korea meeting this year

Europe

US actress and producer Jennifer Lawrence attends a press conference hours before receiving the Donostia lifetime achievement award on September 26, 2025. (Photo by Ander Gillenea / AFP) Video: Jennifer Lawrence condemns Gaza 'genocide' at Spain film fest
A soldier of the German armed forces Bundeswehr demonstrates the use of a handheld HP 47 drone jammer during a drone defence exercise in Hamburg, northern Germany, on September 26, 2025. (Photo by Tobias Schwarz / AFP) Germany may allow military to shoot down drones: report
File photo King Charles III to visit Vatican in October
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Africa

File photo US reverses Ghana visa curbs as country becomes deportation hub
Workers operate sewing machines to stitch pieces of fabric together to make jeans inside the United Aryan textile factory at the Export Processing Zone (EPZ) in Nairobi on February 4, 2025. (Photo by Simon Maina / AFP) Kenyan jeans factory to fire workers as US deal expires
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File photo Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger withdraw from ICC

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