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Iran allows Chinese ships to pass Hormuz since Wednesday 14 May 2026 - 08:02 pm
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Four arrested for drug-related offences: Omani police 14 May 2026 - 05:36 pm
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Iran says no US visas issued yet for 2026 World Cup 14 May 2026 - 04:06 pm
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Iran says has 'right to respond' after Kuwait arrests four citizens 13 May 2026 - 09:02 pm
Iran foreign minister Abbas Araghchi during the 51st session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Istanbul, on June 21, 2025. (Photo by Yasin Akgul / AFP)
Lebanon says Israeli strikes have killed 380 since truce 12 May 2026 - 04:50 pm
A photograph taken from the southern area of Tyre shows smoke rising from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the area of Ras Al-Ain on May 12, 2026. (Photo by KAWNAT HAJU / AFP)
Macron says France 'never envisaged' sending warships into Strait of Hormuz 10 May 2026 - 08:29 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron speaks during the signing of bilateral agreements with Kenya at State House ahead of the Africa Forward: Africa- France Partnerships for Innovation and Growth Summit in Nairobi, on May 10, 2026. (Photo by Luis Tato / AFP)
Egypt condemns targeting of commercial cargo ship in Qatari territorial waters 10 May 2026 - 08:21 pm
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Occupation escalates violations against female prisoners: Palestinian Prisoners Club 10 May 2026 - 05:59 pm
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Lebanese army arrests Iraqi man for impersonating a security official 10 May 2026 - 05:16 pm
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Syria court charges former security official with acts amounting to 'war crimes' 10 May 2026 - 04:15 pm
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Saudi Aramco announces first quarter 2026 results 10 May 2026 - 04:07 pm
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Turkiye show displays photo master Ara Guler's Cannes shots 10 May 2026 - 02:38 pm
A woman looks at a picture taken by Turkish photojournalist Ara Guler during the Cannes Film Festival at the Ara Guler Museum in Istanbul, on May 7, 2026. (Photo by Ozan Kose / AFP)
Death toll from Israeli aggression in Gaza rises to 72,736 09 May 2026 - 03:21 pm
Palestinians inspect the site, a day after of an Israeli strike at the Shati refugee camp (Beach) in Gaza City, on May 9, 2026. Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP
'No home left' for Gazans stranded in West Bank since Oct 7 09 May 2026 - 01:06 pm
Nablus Football Stadium is pictured in the centre of the city of Nablus in the occupied West Bank on May 7, 2026. (Photo by Zain JAAFAR / AFP)
Deadly Israeli strikes hit south Lebanon 08 May 2026 - 09:43 pm
Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the southern Lebanese village of al-Halloussiyah on May 8, 2026. (Photo by KAWNAT HAJU / AFP)
More than half of Lebanon population depends on aid: EU official 08 May 2026 - 12:13 pm
A view of destroyed buildings is pictured at the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the southern Lebanese village of Habbouch on May 7, 2026. (Photo by Abbas Fakih / AFP)
GCC urges international action to protect energy security, global supply chains 07 May 2026 - 07:49 pm
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Some 1,500 ships trapped in Gulf due to Iran conflict: IMO 07 May 2026 - 06:58 pm
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Asia

Chinese President Xi Jinping holds a banquet to welcome U.S. President Donald Trump on his state visit to China at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, May 14, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Xiang) Chinese, U.S. presidents agree on new vision for bilateral ties in Beijing talks
Representational File Photo Indian capital announces work-from-home days to weather fuel shortage
China's President Xi Jinping (C) and US President Donald Trump (R) visit the Temple of Heaven in Beijing on May 14, 2026. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / Pool / AFP) Subdued Trump left waiting for 'big hug' from Xi
The large coach crashed at Gumlu, between Townsville and Bowen. (Supplied: Roberta Wilkins/ABC 1 dead, multiple injured in bus rollover in Australia's Queensland

Europe

Representational Photo File Five Italians die in scuba accident in Maldives
Image representation Spain gears up for August total solar eclipse
Wes Streeting arrives at Downing Street to meet with the prime minister in central London. (Photo by Brook Mitchell / AFP) UK health minister Streeting resigns
File photo France and Netherlands say all hantavirus contact cases negative

Africa

France's President Emmanuel Macron (L) speaks with Kenya's Sabastian Sawe (2nd R), the first man to run under two hours for a marathon in race conditions at a sport demonstration during the Africa Forward summit in Nairobi on May 11, 2026. (Photo by Ludovic Marin / AFP) Macron announces 23 bn euros of investment at Africa summit
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