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Israeli entity launches new airstrikes on Southern Lebanon 30 Aug 2024 - 12:29 pm
Smoke billows following an Israeli airstrike in the southern Lebanese village of Adaisseh near the border with Israel on August 28, 2024. (Photo by Rabih DAHER / AFP)
Muslim World League condemns Israeli occupation aggression on West Bank 29 Aug 2024 - 11:58 pm
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War-damaged souks reopen in Syria's Aleppo 29 Aug 2024 - 10:48 pm
People walk along an alley during the reopening of restored historic bazaars that were damaged during the Syrian conflict in the northern city of Aleppo on August 28, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Eight martyred in Israeli occupation bombing of south Gaza 29 Aug 2024 - 05:35 pm
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Palestinian martyred, two others injured by Israeli Occupation Forces in Jenin, West Bank 28 Aug 2024 - 11:54 pm
People inspect a destroyed vehicle after an Israeli army raid along a road between Jenin and Tubas in the north of the occupied West Bank on August 28, 2024. (Photo by Zain JAAFAR / AFP)
Palestinian foreign ministry contacts various international institutions to end Israeli onslaught 28 Aug 2024 - 02:36 pm
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Nine palestinians martyred in Israeli large-scale military operation in northern West Bank 28 Aug 2024 - 12:17 pm
Israeli military armoured vehicles including a bulldozer block a road during a raid in the al-Faraa camp for Palestinian refugees near Tubas city in the occupied West Bank on August 28, 2024. Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFP.
Yemen floods spark cholera crisis 28 Aug 2024 - 12:03 pm
Cholera patients receive treatment at a clinic in the Hays region, south of Yemen's Hodeidah Governorate on August 21, 2024. Photo by Khaled ZIAD / AFP
EU warns against quick spread of polio in Gaza 27 Aug 2024 - 06:30 pm
High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell
Israeli war on Gaza: 40,435 Palestinians martyred, 93,534 injured 26 Aug 2024 - 09:41 pm
Displaced Palestinians prepare to leave the perimeter of the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip following renewed Israeli evacuation orders for the area on August 26, 2024. (Photo by Eyad Baba / AFP)
Israel continues bombing of villages, towns in Southern Lebanon 26 Aug 2024 - 08:23 pm
Lebanese security and emergency personnel gather around a burnt car that was reportedly targeted in an Israeli drone strike in the Abra area of the southern city of Sidon, on August 26, 2024. (Photo by Mahmoud ZAYYAT / AFP)
At Beirut airport, flights cancelled amid escalation 26 Aug 2024 - 09:29 am
Passengers wait for their flights at the Beirut International Airport in Beirut yesterday. (AFP)
Lebanon's five-time former prime minister Salim Hoss dies at 94 26 Aug 2024 - 09:28 am
Lebanese Prime Minister Salim Hoss (centre) is showered with rice during a visit to the southern Lebanese village of Khiam on May 25, 2000, after the withdrawal of Israeli forces from the western sector of the occupied zone in southern Lebanon. (AFP)
Israel and Hezbollah trade heavy fire before pulling back 26 Aug 2024 - 09:27 am
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Lebanese Caretaker PM, UK Foreign Secretary discuss developments in Lebanon 26 Aug 2024 - 12:04 am
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Jordan warns of escalation in South Lebanon 25 Aug 2024 - 09:58 pm
Smoke billows from an area targeted by an Israeli airstrike on the southerm Lebanese village of Khiam on August 25, 2024, amid escalations in the ongoing cross-border tensions as fighting continues in the Gaza Strip. (Photo by Rabih Daher / AFP)
Saudi, Iranian foreign ministers discuss Gaza developments 25 Aug 2024 - 09:34 pm
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War on Gaza: Death toll from Israeli assault tops 40,400     25 Aug 2024 - 08:46 pm
An elderly man holds a child by the hand as he walks past a building levelled by Israeli bombardment in the Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza Strip on August 25, 2024. (Photo by Eyad Baba / AFP)

Asia

This aerial photograph taken on September 22, 2025, shows a general view of river Padma shrouded in mist at Rajshahi. (Photo by Munir Uz Zaman / AFP) Snakebite surge as Bangladesh hit by record rains
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This handout photo taken on October 7, 2025 and released by Gunma Prefectural Police via Jiji Press shows a CCTV camera footage of a bear walking inside a supermarket in Numata, Gunma prefecture. (Photo by various sources / AFP) Bear injures two in Japan supermarket, man killed in separate attack
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Europe

In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin (right) walks with his Tajik counterpart Emomali Rakhmon upon the Russian leader's arrival at the airport in Dushanbe on October 8, 2025. (Photo by Kristina Kormilitsyna / POOL / AFP) Putin lands in Tajikistan to shore up Russia's regional influence
Panos Routsi, father of a boy killed in the Tempi railway collision in February 2023, outside the Greek Parliament in Athens on September 21, 2025. Photo by Angelos TZORTZINIS / AFP Greece train tragedy father ends 23-day hunger strike
File photo of veggie burger used for representation Veggie 'burgers' face the chop as EU lawmakers back labeling ban
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Africa

Egypt's forward #20 Ibrahim Adel celebrates with forward #10 Mohamed Salah after scoring his team's first goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Africa qualifier football match between Djibouti and Egypt at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca on October 8, 2025. (Photo by Abdel Majid BZIOUAT / AFP) Salah scores twice as Egypt qualify for 2026 World Cup
Peninsula Egyptian, Algerian Presidents discuss efforts to end war in Gaza strip, regional issues by phone
A grab from a UGC video posted on the X platform on August 22, 2023 reportedly shows members of the Sudanese army firing at Rapid Support Forces (RSF) fighters in what they say is the al-Shajara military base in Khartoum. (Photo by UGC / AFP) Sudanese army says retook key military sites in El Fasher
File photo of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. Ethiopian PM launches pan-African media platform to reshape Africa's global image

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