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LIVE UPDATES: Communication blackout in Gaza amid Israeli strikes, hampering rescue operations 15 Dec 2023 - 11:27 am
Palestinians react as the injured are brought to Nasser hospital in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip following Israeli bombardment on December 15, 2023. Photo by AFP
111 Palestinians killed by Israeli army in Gaza: Ministry 15 Dec 2023 - 08:59 am
An injured Palestinian girls receives treatment at the Kuwait hospital following Israeli bombardment in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip yesterday. (AFP)
LIVE UPDATES: Israel continues offensive as rain adds to suffering of displaced Gazans 14 Dec 2023 - 09:57 am
A Palestinian man warms under his makeshift tent at a camp for displaced people in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip where most civilians have taken refuge, on December 13, 2023. Photo by MAHMUD HAMS / AFP
Winter rain compounds suffering of displaced Gazans 13 Dec 2023 - 06:02 pm
Palestinians walk under the rain at a camp for displaced people in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip where most civilians have taken refuge, on December 13, 2023. (Photo by Mahmud Hams / AFP)
World-first 'transition' from fossil fuels deal approved  13 Dec 2023 - 11:21 am
The logo of the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP28 is pictured at Expo City in Dubai on December 12, 2023. Photo by Giuseppe CACACE / AFP
LIVE UPDATES: Increasing global call for Gaza ceasefire, Biden says Israel losing support 13 Dec 2023 - 09:52 am
Palestinians gather to receive flour rations for their families outside a warehouse of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on December 12, 2023. Photo by MOHAMMED ABED / AFP
LIVE UPDATES: Children among 20 killed in overnight Israeli strikes in southern Gaza 12 Dec 2023 - 10:50 am
Palestinians injured following Israeli strikes on al-Maghazi refugee camp receive care at Al-Aqsa hospital in Deir Balah in the central Gaza Strip on December 11, 2023. Photo by AFP
Al Jazeera condemns killing of its journalist Anas al-Sharif’s father in Gaza 11 Dec 2023 - 11:58 pm
Image: Anas al-Sharif/Instagram
Egyptians vote for second day in election Sisi set to win 11 Dec 2023 - 06:54 pm
An Egyptian man casts his ballot at a polling station in Imbaba district during the presidential election in Cairo on December 11, 2023.(Photo by Khaled DESOUKI / AFP)
Antique stoves in Gaza the only way to cook during war 11 Dec 2023 - 02:57 pm
A shopkeeper lights a kerosene pressure stove in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on December 9, 2023. (Photo by Mahmud Hams / AFP)
LIVE UPDATES: Israel bombs south Gaza as death toll nears 18,000 11 Dec 2023 - 10:48 am
A picture taken from Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on December 10, 2023, shows the minaret of a mosque silhouetted against the setting sun amid. (Photo by Mahmud Hams / AFP)
Gaza war having 'catastrophic' health impact: WHO chief 10 Dec 2023 - 02:21 pm
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LIVE UPDATES: Starvation rampant in Gaza as Israel's onslaught continues  10 Dec 2023 - 09:50 am
This aerial view taken on December 9, 2023 shows the makeshift tent camps housing Palestinians displaced by intense Israeli bombardment on the Gaza Strip seeking refuge in open areas around the Raed al-Attar Mosque in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip near the Egyptian border. Photo by SAID KHATIB / AFP
LIVE UPDATES: Battle rages across Gaza as US veteos UN ceasefire call 09 Dec 2023 - 08:53 am
Smoke billows following an Israeli strike in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on December 8, 2023. (Photo by Mahmud Hams / AFP)
Gaza cannot afford to lose another hospital bed: WHO 08 Dec 2023 - 03:38 pm
An injured Palestinian child is rushed into a hospital following Israeli bombardment on Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on December 8, 2023. Photo by AFP
LIVE UPDATES: Casualties rise each day as Israeli jets pound Gaza; healthcare and humanitarian efforts crumbling 08 Dec 2023 - 09:39 am
People inspect the damage amid the rubble of a building destroyed during Israeli bombardment overnight in Rafah on the southern Gaza Strip on December 7, 2023. Photo by MAHMUD HAMS / AFP
LIVE UPDATES: Two months of death, destruction, and displacement in Gaza 07 Dec 2023 - 11:17 am
An injured Palestinian boy bids farewell to family members killed during Israeli bombardment overnight at al-Najjar hospital in Rafah on the southern Gaza Strip on December 7, 2023. Photo by SAID KHATIB / AFP
UN Secretary General uses rare power to warn of 'completely break down' in Gaza 07 Dec 2023 - 08:17 am
This picture taken on December 5, 2023 shows an explosion in Khan Yunis. (Photo by Mohammed ABED / AFP)

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File photo for representational purposes only. Indian authority revokes licence, orders shutdown of company responsible for cough syrup deaths
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File photo. Representational. Pakistan to start nationwide polio vaccination campaign in 159 districts

Europe

File photo / Eurovision Song Contest Eurovision organisers push back Israel decision over Gaza ceasefire
Representational file photo. Lithuania sees highest power prices in over six months
This handout photo provided by the Slovak Police via its Facebook site on October 13, 2025 shows a damaged train at the accident site of two collided passenger trains near the village of Jablonov nad Turnou close to Kosice, Slovakia. Photo by Handout / Slovak Police via FB / AFP Passengers injured as Slovakia trains collide
(L-R) John Hassler, Chair of the Committee for the Prize in Economic Science in Memory of Alfred Nobel, the Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Hans Ellegren and Kerstin Enflo, member of the Committee for the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel sit in front of a screen displaying the portraits of the 2025 prize winners. (Photo by Anders Wiklund / TT NEWS AGENCY / AFP) Trio wins economics Nobel for work on economic growth

Africa

Peninsula UN condemns repeated targeting of civilians in El Fasher, Sudan
Peninsula Earthquake kills 1, displaces over 43,400 in NE Ethiopia
Peninsula Sudan army claims over 100 paramilitary fighters eliminated in West Sudan
Paul Biya, President of Cameroon and presidential candidate for the Cameroon People's Democratic Movement (CPDM), watches as Cameroon First Lady Chantal Biya casts her ballot at a polling station in Yaounde on October 12, 2025 during Cameroon's presidential election. (Photo by Daniel Beloumou Olomo / AFP) Cameroon's 92-year-old president poised for eighth term; counting begins as polls close

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