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Air France extends Beirut flight suspension until Sunday 08 Aug 2024 - 04:16 pm
Residential and office buildings stand in Beirut's southern suburbs on August 7, 2024. (Photo by JOSEPH EID / AFP)
Prime Minister of Lebanon's Caretaker Government discusses readiness for potential Israeli aggression on Lebanon 07 Aug 2024 - 07:51 pm
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45 reported dead in torrential rains in Yemen 07 Aug 2024 - 07:51 pm
File photo: A man gestures as he tries to save a vehicle swept away by flood waters in Yemen's island of Socotra November 2, 2015.Reuters
Turkiye to join genocide case against Israel before ICJ 06 Aug 2024 - 08:25 pm
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More than 10,000 students martyred since Israeli aggression on Gaza: Palestinian Education Ministry 06 Aug 2024 - 03:32 pm
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Palestinian Education Ministry: More than 10,000 students martyred since Israeli aggression on Gaza 06 Aug 2024 - 02:29 pm
A man carries the body of a girl killed during Israeli bombardment on the Al-Nassr school that houses displaced Palestinians, West of Gaza city, on August 4, 2024. Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP.
Jordan, Malaysia discuss strengthening military cooperation 05 Aug 2024 - 08:49 pm
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UN Human Rights Commissioner voices concern over increasing risk of wider conflict in the Middle East 05 Aug 2024 - 08:44 pm
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Over 80 Palestinian corpses handed over by Israel as its forces murder more civilians in Gaza 05 Aug 2024 - 04:31 pm
People burry bodies that were taken and later released by Israel during a mass funeral at a cemetery in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on August 5, 2024. (Photo by Bashar Taleb / AFP)
Human Rights Monitor confirms daily fatalities, injured in Gaza due to imposed Israeli siege 05 Aug 2024 - 03:45 pm
An injured child sits next to a woman at Al-Ahli Arab hospital, also known as the Baptist hospital in Gaza City following Israeli bombardment on the Hassan Salameh and Al-Nassr schools housing displaced Palestinians on August 4, 2024. Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP.
Gaza death toll rises to 39,583; wounded 91,398 04 Aug 2024 - 08:22 pm
A woman carrying a child weeps following a reported overnight Israeli strike that hit tents used as temporary shelters by displaced Palestinians in the courtyard of the Al-Aqsa Martyrs hospital in Deir el-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, on August 4, 2024. (Photo by Eyad Baba / AFP)
Four years after the Beirut port blast, many decry stalled justice as regional tensions spike 04 Aug 2024 - 03:01 pm
Sculpted figures representing people staring at the devastation are lined up along the road overlooking the port of Beirut on August 4, 2024, as Lebanon marks four years since a catastrophic explosion there that killed more than 220 people. Photo by Ibrahim AMRO / AFP.
Gaza municipality warns of environmental disaster as Israeli occupation deliberately destructs water, sewage networks 04 Aug 2024 - 12:52 pm
A child walks on street strewn with rubbish at the al-Maghazi Palestinian refugee camp, in the central Gaza Strip on August 2, 2024. Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP.
Arab League calls for urgent international intervention to halt crime of enforced disappearance against Palestinian prisoners 03 Aug 2024 - 06:30 pm
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UK govt tells British nationals in Lebanon to 'leave now' 03 Aug 2024 - 06:08 pm
Beirut's Ain al-Mreisseh seaside promenade on August 2, 2024. (Photo by JOSEPH EID / AFP)
Israeli entity continues bombing Southern Lebanon 02 Aug 2024 - 07:33 pm
Lebanese civil defence workers search the scene as vehicles burn following an Israeli air raid on the town of Shamaa (Chamaa) in southern Lebanon on August 1, 2024. Photo by KAWNAT HAJU / AFP.
Prisoner from Gaza dies due to torture in Israeli prison 01 Aug 2024 - 08:01 pm
Palestinians dig graves at the al-Zawaida Cemetery, after the Israeli bombardment of the al-Bureij refugee Camp, in the central Gaza Strip on July 31, 2024. (Photo by Eyad Baba / AFP)
Gaza death toll rises to 39,480; wounded 91,128 01 Aug 2024 - 07:41 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
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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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