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Egypt's Sisi warns against Lebanon escalation in top US general meeting 25 Aug 2024 - 04:12 pm
This handout picture released by the Egyptian Presidency shows Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (C) meeting with US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Charles Brown (4L) and US Ambassador to Cairo Herro Mustafa Garg (3L) in Cairo on August 25, 2024. Al-Sisi warned against further regional escalation on August 25 in a meeting with the United States' highest-ranking general, as cross-border hostilities between Israel and Lebanon intensified. (Photo by Egyptian Presidency / AFP)
IOF murders five civilians in Israel's genocide on Gaza 25 Aug 2024 - 12:31 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, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas militant group. (Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP)
Thirteen dead after migrant boat sinks off Yemen: UN agency 25 Aug 2024 - 12:03 pm
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50 Palestinians martyred as Israeli Occupation Army keeps pounding areas across Gaza 24 Aug 2024 - 07:08 pm
Palestinians gather to check a building shortly after it was levelled by Israeli bombing in the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on August 22, 2024. (Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP)
Palestinian photographer Motaz Azaiza nominated for Nobel Peace Prize 24 Aug 2024 - 06:56 pm
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Israeli evacuation orders cram Palestinians into shrinking 'humanitarian zone' where food is scarce 24 Aug 2024 - 03:12 pm
Palestinians find their way amid the dust and smoke after Israeli troops targeted a building in the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on August 22, 2024. Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP.
Gaza death toll from Israeli aggression on Gaza climbs to 40,334 martyrs 24 Aug 2024 - 02:56 pm
Smoke rises as Israeli troops target a building in the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on August 22, 2024. Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP.
Gaza children brace for health risks as polio vaccines blocked, says Gaza doctor 22 Aug 2024 - 11:19 pm
Palestinian children carry pots of soup near a food distribution point in the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza Strip on August 21, 2024. (Photo by Omar Al-Qattaa / AFP)
Gaza death toll rises to 40,265 ; wounded 93,144 22 Aug 2024 - 09:19 pm
Palestinians watch as smoke rises from a building hit by an Israeli strike after a warning from the army to its occupants to evacuate the premises, in the Rimal neighbourhood of central Gaza City on August 21, 2024. (Photo by Omar Al-Qattaa / AFP)
Israeli occupation forces displacement of 100,000 Palestinians from Deir Al Balah 22 Aug 2024 - 05:49 pm
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Crew rescued from stricken oil tanker in Red Sea: EU 22 Aug 2024 - 03:41 pm
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18 Palestinians martyred as IOF continue raids over central, southern Gaza 21 Aug 2024 - 11:26 pm
A man looks at the debris after an Israeli strike on a school, housing displaced Palestinians, in the Rimal neighbourhood of central Gaza City on August 20, 2024. (Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)
Number of victims brought by Israeli airstrikes on Eastern Lebanon surges to 11 20 Aug 2024 - 10:50 pm
Buildings near the site of reported overnight Israeli bombardment on Sarein in the Bekaa valley in east-central Lebanon on August 20, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Gaza death toll rises to 40,139 ; wounded 92,743 19 Aug 2024 - 08:30 pm
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Iranian President and Malaysian Prime Minister discuss bilateral relations and regional developments 19 Aug 2024 - 07:59 pm
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Saudi, Egyptian Foreign Ministers discuss enhancing cooperation, developments in Gaza 19 Aug 2024 - 06:47 pm
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Iraq, NATO discuss enhancing military cooperation 18 Aug 2024 - 11:26 pm
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UNICEF calls for urgent psychological, educational support for Gaza children 18 Aug 2024 - 10:25 pm
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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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