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345,000 Gazans face 'catastrophic' hunger this winter: UN 17 Oct 2024 - 05:17 pm
Displaced Palestinians queue to receive food rations, offered by a charity, in Gaza's Al-Shati refugee camp on October 17, 2024. Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP
Beirut building housing Al Jazeera, embassies evacuated after threats: security source 17 Oct 2024 - 04:11 pm
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A Palestinian student was asleep when Israeli strike brought an inferno 17 Oct 2024 - 08:22 am
Injured Palestinian Ahmed al-Dalu, who survived an Israeli airstrike on tents for displaced people two days earlier which killed his wife and son Shaaban in the courtyard of Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital, walks in front of the medical facility in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, on October 16, 2024. (Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP)
16 killed, 52 injured in Israeli raid on southern Lebanon 16 Oct 2024 - 11:59 pm
Personal photograph prints and sneaker shoes are strewn through the rubble of a destroyed building in the aftermath of an overnight Israeli air strike on the village of Qana in southern Lebanon on October 16, 2024. (Photo by Bilal Kashmar / AFP)
Eastern Turkiye rattled by magnitude 5.9 quake 16 Oct 2024 - 02:00 pm
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Hezbollah deputy chief tells Israelis solution is ceasefire 15 Oct 2024 - 05:31 pm
An image grab taken from Hezbollah's Al-Manar TV shows the group's deputy chief Naim Qassem delivering a speech from an undisclosed location on October 15, 2024. Photo by AFP.
Nowhere is safe in Gaza Strip: Save the Children 15 Oct 2024 - 09:39 am
Children at a makeshift camp for Palestinians displaced from northern Gaza, at Gaza City's Yarmouk stadium on October 14, 2024. (Photo by Omar Al-Qattaa / AFP)
Death toll in Lebanon from Israeli attacks rises to 2,309 with 10,782 injured 14 Oct 2024 - 11:27 pm
Paramedics with the Lebanese Red Cross transport a body unearthed from the rubble at the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the northern Lebanese village of Aito on October 14, 2024. (Photo by Fathi Al-MasriI / AFP)
Turkiye's Erdogan blasts UN over Israeli attacks on peacekeepers 14 Oct 2024 - 09:40 pm
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. File photo.
Second round of polio vaccination begins in Gaza 14 Oct 2024 - 05:15 pm
Palestinian children receive drops as part of a polio vaccination campaign in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on October 14, 2024. Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP
Lebanon aid convoy driver wounded in Israeli strike 14 Oct 2024 - 03:10 pm
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In Photos: Israeli strike on hospital tent camp kills 4 and ignites a fire that burns dozens 14 Oct 2024 - 02:49 pm
Photo by United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) / AFP
Death toll from Israeli aggression on Gaza surges to 42,227 13 Oct 2024 - 10:10 pm
Palestinians pray over the bodies of relatives, killed in an Israeli strike on Al-Bureij refugee camp, during their funeral at the al-Aqsa Martyrs hospital in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on October 13, 2024. (Photo by Eyad Baba / AFP)
Pentagon says will send THAAD missile defense system to Israel 13 Oct 2024 - 07:12 pm
File photo of the THAAD air defense system.
Peacekeepers say Israeli tanks 'forcibly entered' UN Lebanon position 13 Oct 2024 - 06:34 pm
Photo used for demonstration purposes. A United Nations flag flies in the back of one of the armoured vehicles of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) during a patrol around Marjayoun in south Lebanon on October 8, 2024. Photo by AFP.
Palestinians in Gaza's Jabalia grieve and try to survive 13 Oct 2024 - 05:21 pm
Ali Assaf (R), 20, reportedly the only survivor from his family killed in an overnight Israeli airstrike in the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip, is comforted by a young man as mourns near the bodies of his relatives in front of the al-Maamadani on October 12, 2024. Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP.
Qatari aircraft arrives in Beirut with humanitarian aid for Lebanese people 13 Oct 2024 - 04:09 pm
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UNICEF: Ongoing conflicts destroy children's lives in Middle East 13 Oct 2024 - 03:24 pm
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An aerial view shows rescuers searching for victims at the Al Khoziny Islamic boarding school in Sidoarjo, East Java, on October 5, 2025, after a multi-story building at the school collapsed during prayers. (Photo by Dicky Bisinglasi / AFP) Death toll from Indonesia school collapse rises to 45
The TikTok logo is displayed on signage outside TikTok social media app company offices in Culver City, California on September 30, 2025. Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP Indonesia lifts TikTok licence suspension as app shares data
People shop for the Mid-Autumn Festival at Hang Ma Street in Hanoi, Vietnam, Oct. 3, 2025. Hanoi's Hang Ma Street is brightly decorated with lanterns and festive items for the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival. (Photo by Dang Hong Dung/Xinhua) Hanoi's Old Quarter glows as Mid-Autumn Festival approaches

Europe

File photo Smugglers' balloons disrupt flights at Vilnius airport
Former Czech Prime Minister and the leader of the ANO party Andrej Babis receives an interview in Ostrava, the Czech Republic, Oct. 3, 2025. (Photo by Dana Kesnerova/Xinhua) Former PM Babis' ANO party wins Czech election
Petr Fiala, Czech Prime Minster and Leader of Czech Republic's Civic Party (ODS) and Together (SPOLU) coalition speaks at the coalition headquarters in Prague on October 4, 2025 after the parliamentary elections. (Photo by MILAN KAMMERMAYER / AFP) Czech billionaire ex-PM's party tops parliamentary vote
This handout photograph, taken and released by the press service of Ukrainian Railways on October 4, 2025, shows a burning train carriage following a drone attack in Shostka, Sumy region, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.(Photo by Handout / UKRAINIAN RAILWAYS / AFP) Ukraine says Russia intensifying railway strikes to cut off civilians near front

Africa

Team Drogba's E1 race boat is lowered into the Lagos Lagoon before racing in Lagos, on October 05, 2025. (Photo by OLYMPIA DE MAISMONT / AFP) Storm delays African historic E1 powerboat race in Lagos
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Residents sit in a pool of water due to the flooding of the Nile river in the Sudanese village of Wad Ramli north of Khartoum on October 1, 2025. (Photo by Ebrahim Hamid / AFP) Sudan's capital confronts Nile's wrath in record flood

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