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EU denounces Occupation's attacks on medical, civilian infrastructure in Gaza 21 May 2024 - 12:43 pm
Injured Palestinians are transported to the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah following Israeli bombardment of al-Bureij in the eastern Gaza Strip on May 21, 2024. Photo by AFP
Iranians pay last respects to president killed in helicopter crash 21 May 2024 - 12:21 pm
This grab taken from handout video footage released by Iran Press on May 21, 2024 shows people gathering to mourn during a funeral procession in the northwestern city of Tabriz, the capital of East Azerbaijan province. (Photo by Iran Press / AFP)
Funeral rites for Raisi to start Tuesday: Iran state media 20 May 2024 - 04:28 pm
(Files) This handout picture provided by the Iranian presidency shows Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi giving the annual address to the nation for Nowruz, the Persian New Year, in Tehran on March 20, 2024. (Photo by Iranian Presidency / AFP)
ICC prosecutor seeks Gaza 'war crimes' arrest warrant for Netanyahu 20 May 2024 - 03:34 pm
(Files) Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a special session to vote on a new government at the Knesset in Jerusalem, on June 13, 2021. (Photo by Emmanuel Dunand / AFP)
Iran mourns president Raisi's death in helicopter crash 20 May 2024 - 03:10 pm
A handout picture released by the Iranian presidency shows Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber, with the seat of the late president Ebrahim Raisi (portrait) next to him empty, addressing the country's cabinet in Tehran on May 20, 2024. (Photo by Iranian Presidency / AFP)
Iran's President Raisi declared dead in helicopter crash 20 May 2024 - 12:07 pm
This grab taken from handout video footage released by the Iranian Red Cescent on May 20, 2024 shows rescuers recovering bodies at the site of President Ebrahim Raisi's helicopter crash in a fog-shrouded mountainous area of northwest Iran. (Photo by Iranian Red Crescent / AFP)
Iran declares five days of mourning after President Raisi's death 20 May 2024 - 11:46 am
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Iran media says President Raisi died in helicopter crash 20 May 2024 - 08:01 am
(Files) This handout picture provided by the Iranian presidency shows Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi giving the annual address to the nation for Nowruz, the Persian New Year, in Tehran on March 20, 2024. (Photo by Iranian Presidency / AFP)
Iran President Raisi's helicopter found, 'no sign of life' 20 May 2024 - 07:57 am
This frame grab from video released by the Iranian Red Crescent on May 20, 2024, shows members of a search and rescue team in Iran's East Azerbaijan province. (Photo by Handout / Iranian Red Crescent / AFP)
What do we know so far about the mysterious crash of the helicopter carrying Iran's president? 19 May 2024 - 11:32 pm
In this photo provided by Islamic Republic News Agency IRNA on May 19, 2024, shows the helicopter carrying Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi taking off at the Iranian border with Azerbaijan after the inauguration of the dam of Qiz Qalasi, in Aras. (Photo by Ali Hamed Haghdoust / IRNA / AFP)
Iran presidential helicopter in 'accident', search underway: state media 19 May 2024 - 05:52 pm
A handout picture provided by the Iranian presidency shows Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi during a meeting with his Azeri counterpart ahead of the inauguration ceremony of Qiz Qalasi, the third dam jointly built by Iran and Azerbaijan on the Aras River. Photo by Iranian Presidency / AFP
Iran presidential helicopter in 'accident', unknown if Raisi on board: state media 19 May 2024 - 05:31 pm
A handout picture provided by the Iranian presidency shows Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi (C) at the site of Qiz Qalasi, the third dam jointly built by Iran and Azerbaijan on the Aras River, ahead of its inauguration ceremony on May 19, 2024. Photo by Iranian Presidency / AFP
UN aid chief warns of 'apocalyptic' consequences of Gaza shortages 19 May 2024 - 03:57 pm
United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths in Doha on May 19, 2024. (Photo by KARIM JAAFAR / AFP)
Gaza officials say death toll from Israeli strike on Nuseirat rises to 31 19 May 2024 - 12:55 pm
Smoke billows during Israeli bombardment in eastern Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on May 19, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Two Palestinians injured by Israeli occupation forces' bullets in West Bank 18 May 2024 - 09:06 pm
This picture shows the occupied West Bank Jenin refugee camp, following an overnight Israeli army attack, on May 18, 2024. (Photo by Zain JAAFAR / AFP)
American doctors in Gaza see up-close toll of war weapons on children 18 May 2024 - 05:46 pm
Palestinians walk outside the European hospital in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on May 17, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Fighting rages in Gaza's Rafah after first aid delivery via pier 18 May 2024 - 12:40 pm
This handout picture courtesy of the US Central Command (CENTOCOM) taken on May 16, 2024 shows US Army soldiers emplace the Trident Pier on the Gaza coast. (Photo by US Central Command (CENTCOM) / AFP)
Oil tanker hit by missile off Yemen: security firm 18 May 2024 - 10:36 am
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Peninsula 5.8-magnitude quake hits Cebu, Philippines: GFZ
File photo. Representational. Pakistan to start nationwide polio vaccination campaign in 159 districts
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Representational image. Bangladesh launches typhoid vaccination campaign for 50 mln children

Europe

File: A picture taken on October 31, 2024 shows the Spanish flag flying at half-mast at the start of three days of national mourning after Spain's deadliest floods in decades, at Cibeles Square in Madrid. (Photo by Oscar Del Pozo / AFP) Spain back on flood alert as torrential rains strike
Representational file photo. Automated border checks start in Europe
French General Director of RSF Thibault Bruttin addresses the audience during a ceremony next to the 2024-2025 memorial paying tribute to the 73 journalists killed around the world while doing their job during the past year, as part of the 2025 edition of the “Prix Bayeux Calvados-Normandie of the war correspondants”, in Bayeux, northwestern France, on October 9, 2025. (Photo by Lou BENOIST / AFP) Gaza, Sudan, Ukraine dominate at France war reporting awards
France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu speaks to journalists on October 11, 2025. (Photo by Martin Lelievre / Pool / AFP) Reappointed French PM scrambles to form government

Africa

Paul Biya, President of Cameroon and presidential candidate for the Cameroon People's Democratic Movement (CPDM), watches as Cameroon First Lady Chantal Biya casts her ballot at a polling station in Yaounde on October 12, 2025 during Cameroon's presidential election. (Photo by Daniel Beloumou Olomo / AFP) Cameroon's 92-year-old president poised for eighth term; counting begins as polls close
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File photo for representational purposes only. Over 60 civilians killed in RSF drone strikes in W. Sudan: volunteer group
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