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Lebanese man killed by Israeli troops on border, Lebanese agency says 15 May 2021 - 05:12 pm
A UN peacekeeper (UNIFIL) stands as smoke rise in the southern Lebanese village of Khiam, near the border with Israel, Lebanon May 14, 2021. REUTERS/Aziz Taher
Suez Canal starts dredging work to extend double lane 15 May 2021 - 05:06 pm
FILE PHOTO: Boats are seen as container ship is beside cranes at the Suez canal near Ismailia port city, northeast of Cairo, Egypt March 5, 2021. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany
Tower in Gaza housing Al Jazeera, AP collapses by Israeli airstrike 15 May 2021 - 03:36 pm
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Israeli aggression on civilians cannot be tolerated: Palestinian Presidency 15 May 2021 - 03:19 pm
Smoke and flames rise during an Israeli air strike, amid a flare-up of Israeli-Palestinian violence, in Gaza City May 14, 2021. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
Israeli airstrike on Gaza home kills 10, mostly children 15 May 2021 - 01:03 pm
Mourners carry the bodies of Palestinians, including members of Abu Hatab family, who were killed amid a flare-up of Israeli-Palestinian violence, during their funeral near the remains of a building destroyed in Israeli air strikes, at the Beach refugee c
Two main contenders for Iranian president register candidacy for election 15 May 2021 - 12:42 pm
Ali Larijani, former chairman of the parliament of Iran, shows his identification document as he registers as a candidate for the presidential election at the Interior Ministry, in Tehran, Iran May 15, 2021. Majid Asgaripour/ WANA (West Asia News Agency)
Iran’s judiciary chief declares candidacy for presidential election - media 15 May 2021 - 10:55 am
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Death toll rises as violence rocks Gaza and West Bank 15 May 2021 - 09:34 am
A Palestinian man inspects a damaged apartment in the aftermath of Israeli air strikes in Gaza City May 15, 2021. Reuters/Mohammed Salem
Martyrs from Israeli attacks in Gaza rise to 126 15 May 2021 - 08:34 am
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Occupation forces kill Palestinian driver near Ramallah 14 May 2021 - 08:23 pm
A Palestinian man gestures at the site of destroyed houses in the aftermath of Israeli air and artillery strikes as cross-border violence between the Israeli military and Palestinian militants continues, in the northern Gaza Strip May 14, 2021. REUTERS/Mo
Martyrs in Gaza from Israeli attacks rise to 119 14 May 2021 - 01:22 pm
FILE PHOTO: A Palestinian man looks out of his heavily damaged house at neighbouring houses which witnesses said were destroyed during the Israeli offensive, in the east of Gaza City September 3, 2014. REUTERS/Suhaib Salem/File Photo
Israeli tanks pound Gaza; death toll risen to 119 14 May 2021 - 11:27 am
A Palestinian woman carrying her son flees her home during Israeli air and artillery strikes, as she walks near the site of a tower building destroyed in earlier strikes in Gaza City May 14, 2021. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
PM Johnson says UK wants urgent de-escalation to Israel violence 13 May 2021 - 02:25 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks in Parliament in London, Britain May 12, 2021. UK Parliament/Jessica Taylor/Handout via Reuters
Nowhere to run: Fear in Gaza grows amid conflict with Israel 13 May 2021 - 12:34 pm
Palestinians look at the remains of a tower building which was destroyed by Israeli air strikes, amid a flare-up of Israeli-Palestinian violence, in Gaza City May 13, 2021. Reuters/Suhaib Salem
EU calls for end to 'grave escalation' in Occupied Palestinian Territory 12 May 2021 - 09:26 pm
Smoke and flames rise from a tower building as it is destroyed by Israeli air strikes amid a flare-up of Israeli-Palestinian violence, in Gaza City May 12, 2021. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa
Israeli aggression on Gaza Strip leave 56 Palestinians dead, 335 wounded 12 May 2021 - 08:50 pm
Palestinians gather around a house after it was hit by an Israeli air strike, amid a flare-up of Israeli-Palestinian violence, in the southern Gaza Strip May 12, 2021. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa
Senior official says Hamas ready to stop attacks on Israel 'on mutual basis' - Russia 12 May 2021 - 07:07 pm
A Palestinian man carrying clothes walks as he evacuates his shop following Israeli air strikes, amid a flare-up of Israeli-Palestinian violence, in Gaza City May 12, 2021. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
Russia calls on Israel to halt settlement activities in Palestinian territories 12 May 2021 - 06:28 pm
A Palestinian man reacts at the scene where a house was hit by an Israeli air strike, amid a flare-up of Israeli-Palestinian violence, in the southern Gaza Strip May 12, 2021. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa

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

Books of Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai, the winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature, are on display at the Swedish Academy in Stockholm, Sweden, on October 9, 2025. (Photo by Jonathan Nackstrand / AFP) Hungary's 'master of the apocalypse' Krasznahorkai wins Literature Nobel
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File photo of flooding in Spain in 2024 Eastern Spain placed on red alert for heavy rains
A photographer takes photos of Books of Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai, the winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature, on display at the Swedish Academy in Stockholm, Sweden, on October 9, 2025. (Photo by Jonathan Nackstrand / AFP) Laszlo Krasznahorkai: Hungarian 'master of apocalypse'

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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