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Security Council to hold emergency session Wednesday after ICJ ruling on Gaza 27 Jan 2024 - 01:03 pm
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Israeli bombardment on Gaza Strip results in martyrs, casualties 27 Jan 2024 - 11:09 am
Smoke billows after an Israeli strike in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on January 26, 2024. Photo by AFP
LIVE UPDATES: Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis loses power as attacks on healthcare facilities continue 27 Jan 2024 - 09:44 am
Palestinians carry some belongings as they flee Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on January 26, 2024. Photo by AFP
Arab League welcomes ICJ's ruling on war against Gaza, demands immediate implementation 26 Jan 2024 - 11:11 pm
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QU Dean of College of Law offers insight into ICJ South Africa v. Israel ruling 26 Jan 2024 - 10:13 pm
ICJ President Joan Donoghue (C) speaks at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) prior to the verdict announcement in the genocide case against Israel, brought by South Africa, in The Hague on January 26, 2024. (Photo by Remko de Waal / ANP / AFP)
World Court orders Israel take measures to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza 26 Jan 2024 - 08:51 pm
ICJ President Joan Donoghue (centre) speaks at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) prior to the verdict announcement in the genocide case against Israel, brought by South Africa, in The Hague on January 26, 2024. (Photo by Remko de Waal / ANP / AFP)
The measures ICJ ordered Israel to take 26 Jan 2024 - 06:29 pm
South Africa's Ambassador to Palestine Shaun Byneveldt (3L) attends with Palestinians a live projection of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) hearing of the case brought by his country against Israel, at the Ramallah municipality in the occupied West Bank on January 26, 2024. (Photo by Zain JAAFAR / AFP)
Top UN court stops short of ordering ceasefire in Gaza and demands Israel contain deaths 26 Jan 2024 - 04:18 pm
ICJ President Joan Donoghue (C) and ICJ judges arrive at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) prior to the verdict announcement in the genocide case against Israel, brought by South Africa, in The Hague on January 26, 2024. (Photo by Remko de Waal / ANP / AFP)
LIVE UPDATES: More than 26,000 killed as 'hellish' conditions prevail in Gaza 26 Jan 2024 - 11:37 am
Palestinians ride a truck with some of their belongings as they flee Khan Yunis toward Rafah further south in the Gaza Strip, on January 25, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
WHO Director-General describes conditions in Gaza as 'hellish' 26 Jan 2024 - 11:26 am
Injured people receive treatment in Gaza City's Al-Shifa hospital on January 25, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
LIVE UPDATES: Khan Younis in Gaza under intense Israeli bombardment 25 Jan 2024 - 11:36 am
A picture taken from Rafah shows smoke billowing over Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip during Israeli bombardment on January 24, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
LIVE UPDATES: Intense bombing in vicinity of three hospitals in Gaza 24 Jan 2024 - 12:02 pm
Children stand outside tents at a makeshift tent camp housing displaced Palestinians in Rafah near the border with Egypt in the southern Gaza Strip on January 23, 2024. Photo by AFP
LIVE UPDATES: Israel bombards Gaza's healthcare facilities, staff feels 'ground shaking' 23 Jan 2024 - 11:20 am
A picture taken from Rafah on January 23, 2024, shows flares fired by Israeli soldiers over Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip during Israeli bombardment. Photo by AFP
Health situation in Gaza catastrophic, painful: Health Ministry 22 Jan 2024 - 11:36 am
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LIVE UPDATES: Israel bombs Gaza's southern city; health system struggles 22 Jan 2024 - 11:20 am
Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on Jan. 21, 2024. (Photo by Yasser Qudih/Xinhua)
LIVE UPDATES: Israeli attacks kill several Palestinians, raids West Bank 21 Jan 2024 - 11:40 am
A Palestinian man stands on the rubble of a family home, demolished by Israeli forces earlier during a raid in Hebron city in the occupied West Bank on January 21, 2024. (Photo by Mosab Shawer / AFP)
Fighting rages across Gaza where death toll surges 20 Jan 2024 - 08:31 pm
A picture taken from southern Israel on the border with the Gaza Strip shows smoke billowing over the Palestinian territory during Israeli bombardment on January 19, 2024. (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP)
Palestinians mourn teenager killed in West Bank 20 Jan 2024 - 03:01 pm
The mother (C) of 17-year-old Palestinian Tawfeek Ajaq mourns over his body ahead of his funeral procession on January 20, 2024. (Photo by Marco Longari / AFP)

Asia

Police personnel escort detained army officers to the International Crimes Tribunal court in Dhaka on 22 October 2025. Photo by AFP Bangladesh court detains army officers for landmark trial
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In this handout photograph taken on October 15, 2025, a French mountaineer makes his way near the summit of Jannu East, the first ascent of the 7,468 m peak in eastern Nepal. (Photo by Thibaut Marot / AFP) Nepal's 'hidden' mountains draw new wave of climbers

Europe

File photo: Louvre Museum, Paris Louvre reopens for first time after jewel heist
Former head of the Legal Committee to the Palestinian Negotiations Team (1994–2008) Hiba Husseini (second right), Co-founder and CEO of the Institute for Social and Economic Progress Obada Shtaya (second left), Senior Policy Fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations Hugh Lovatt (first right) and Director of the European Middle East Project Martin Konecny during the event. Challenges, opportunities of Palestinian self-governance post-Gaza truce
French police officers stand in front of the Louvre Museum after a robbery, in Paris on October 19, 2025. (Photo by Dimitar Dilkoff / AFP) Louvre director faces grilling over $102 million jewels heist
Representational photo Driving licence suspension dodgers run out of road in EU

Africa

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Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty. File photo. Egypt urges truce in Sudan to pave way for lasting ceasefire
The coffin is carried by officials during the final day of funeral proceedings for Odinga at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University grounds in Bondo, on October 19, 2025. (Photo by Luis Tato / AFP) Kenya buries long-time opposition leader Raila Odinga
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