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Between bomb craters: Taxis stuck on war-hit Lebanon-Syria border 21 Nov 2024 - 04:23 pm
A man fleeing Israeli bombardment in Lebanon crosses a crater, caused by an Israeli strike, in the area of Masnaa, on November 20, 2024. (Photo by Anwar Amro / AFP)
ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant 21 Nov 2024 - 03:38 pm
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China's Xi calls for Gaza ceasefire 21 Nov 2024 - 12:08 am
China's President Xi Jinping speaks as he and Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva give a joint statement to the press after a meeting at Planalto Palace in Brasilia on November 20, 2024. (Photo by Evaristo SA / AFP)
US vetoes Gaza ceasefire call at UN 20 Nov 2024 - 08:58 pm
US Alternate Ambassador to the United Nations Robert Wood raises his hand to veto a draft resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, during a United Nations Security Council meeting to discuss the situation in the Middle East on November 20, 2024, at UN headquarters in New York City. (Photo by Angela Weiss / AFP)
Palestinian Presidency confirms rejection of establishing buffer zone in northern Gaza to distribute humanitarian assistance 20 Nov 2024 - 06:24 pm
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UN nuclear chief welcomes Iran's 'concrete step' on uranium stockpile 20 Nov 2024 - 04:51 pm
Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) speaks to journalists during his press conference after the IAEA's Board of Governors meeting at the agency's headquarters in Vienna, Austria on November 20, 2024. (Photo by Joe Klamar / AFP)
Gaza death toll rises to 43,972; over 104,000 injured 19 Nov 2024 - 08:27 pm
People and rescures carry the covered body of a preson pulled from the rubble of a house destroyed in an Israeli strike on al-Jalaa street in central Gaza City on November 18, 2024. (Photo by Omar Al-Qattaa / AFP)
UN says over 200 children killed in Lebanon in under two months 19 Nov 2024 - 01:50 pm
Civil Defence teams look for survivors amid the rubble of a destroyed house at the scene of an overnight airstrike that targeted the eastern entrance of the southern Lebanese city of Tyre on November 19, 2024. (Photo by Kawnat Haju / AFP)
Crisis-hit Thyssenkrupp books another hefty annual loss 19 Nov 2024 - 12:00 pm
A photo shows the logo of German industrial giant Thyssenkrupp before their annual news conference at their headquarters in Essen, western Germany on November 19, 2024. (Photo by Ina FASSBENDER / AFP)
UNESCO 'enhanced protection' for 34 Lebanon heritage sites 18 Nov 2024 - 09:00 pm
Smoke billows from the site of an Israeli strike that targeted the village of Mansouri in southern Lebanon's Tyre district on November 18, 2024. (Photo by Kawnat Haju / AFP)
Gazans rebuild homes from rubble in preparation for winter 18 Nov 2024 - 08:44 pm
A boy walks on the rubble of a house destroyed in an Israeli strike on al-Jalaa street in central Gaza City on November 18, 2024. Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP
Israel strikes central Beirut: state media 18 Nov 2024 - 08:23 pm
A man walks amid destruction in Beirut's southern Haret Hreik neighbourhood a day after an Israeli airstrike targeted the site, on November 18, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Stray dogs in Giza become tourist draw after 'pyramid puppy' sensation 18 Nov 2024 - 02:02 pm
A stray dog wanders around the Great Pyramids on the Giza Plateau, on the outskirts of Cairo, on November 14, 2024. (Photo by Khaled Desouki / AFP)
Schools closed in Beirut after deadly Israeli strike 18 Nov 2024 - 12:37 pm
People inspect the damage to a building, targeted in an Israeli airstrike the previous day, in Beirut's Mar Elias Street on November 18, 2024. (Photo by Anwar Amro / AFP)
Gaza civil defence says 20 dead in Israeli air strikes 17 Nov 2024 - 12:17 pm
A Palestinian woman reacts in front of the bodies people killed in an Israeli strike, at the al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir Al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on November 17, 2024. (Photo by BASHAR TALEB / AFP)
Two paramedics killed, four others injured in Israeli offensive raids in Southern Lebanon 16 Nov 2024 - 04:52 pm
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Death toll from Israeli aggression on Gaza rises to 43,799 16 Nov 2024 - 02:34 pm
The full moon rises as a man sits atop a pile of rubble it the al-Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on November 15, 2024, amid the ongoing war between Israel and the Hamas militant group. (Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP)
Strike hits south Beirut after Israeli evacuation call: AFPTV 16 Nov 2024 - 11:20 am
Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the district of Haret Hreik in Beirut's southern suburbs on November 16, 2024 (Photo by AFP)

Asia

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personnel search for survivors at the Al Khoziny Islamic boarding school in Sidoarjo, East Java province on September 30, 2025. (Photo by Juni Kriswanto / AFP) Survivor pulled from Indonesia school collapse as parents await news
File photo US confirms rules on Korean firms' use of B-1 visa: Seoul
Vehicles maneuver past a damaged part of a road in Bogo City on October 1, 2025, after a powerful 6.9 magnitude earthquake jolted the central Philippines. (Photo by Ted Aljibe / AFP) Philippines quake kills dozens as injured overwhelm hospitals

Europe

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Rory McIlroy of Team Europe celebrates with the Ryder Cup after Team Europe's 15-13 win over Team United States on September 28, 2025 in Farmingdale, New York. Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images/AFP 'Are you watching Donald Trump?': Europe's Ryder Cup golfers taunt president
Jaguar Land Rover signage is seen on a dealership in Tonbridge south-east of London on September 29, 2025. Photo by Ben STANSALL / AFP Jaguar Land Rover to partially resume carmaking after cyberattack
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Africa

Former President of the Democratic Republic of Congo Joseph Kabila during a meeting with leaders of various religious groups at one of his residences in Goma on May 29, 2025. (Photo by Jospin Mwisha / AFP) DR Congo ex-president Kabila sentenced to death in absentia for 'treason'
Members of the Judiciary Police arrive at the Hyatt Regency Paris Etoile Hotel at Porte Maillot in Paris, after South Africa's ambassador to France was found dead at the foot of the hotel on September 30, 2025. Photo by Anna KURTH / AFP South African ambassador found dead outside Paris hotel
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Protesters gather at the South African Parliament during civil society and faith-based organizations’ mass rally for Gaza, in Cape Town on September 27, 2025. (Photo by RODGER BOSCH / AFP) Thousands march in Cape Town in support of Gaza people

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