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Palestinian PM declares Gaza a famine-battered area, urges swift UN intervention 07 May 2025 - 05:50 pm
A Palestinian man eats flat bread made with ground lentils during a flour shortage, as woman bakes a new batch in the Jabalia camp for refugees in the northern Gaza Strip on May 6, 2025. Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP
AFP Gaza photographers shortlisted for Pulitzer Prize 06 May 2025 - 03:12 pm
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Israeli minister says 'Gaza will be entirely destroyed' 06 May 2025 - 02:55 pm
This picture taken from Israel's southern border with the Gaza Strip shows buring fields in front of destroyed houses in northern Gaza on May 4, 2025. Photo by Menahem KAHANA / AFP.
Gazans desperately need food, water - 'they're getting bombs': UN 06 May 2025 - 02:53 pm
A Palestinian girl ferries water containers back from a distribution point at the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on May 5, 2025. (Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP)
Syria state TV relaunches, months after Assad's ouster 05 May 2025 - 09:10 pm
Syrians walk past shops in Damascus on May 5, 2025. (Photo by Louai Beshara / AFP)
Iraq announces discovery of ancient city in Basra 05 May 2025 - 08:50 pm
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Egypt announces 62.3 percent drop in Suez Canal revenues 05 May 2025 - 08:03 pm
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4.8 mln Yemenis remain displaced as shelter crisis deepens: UNHCR 05 May 2025 - 07:58 pm
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Belgian mother and son die in Jordan floods: authorities 05 May 2025 - 03:30 pm
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Francis's popemobile converted into clinic for Gazan children 05 May 2025 - 01:54 pm
Pope Francis waves to the crowd, from his popemobile, as he arrives at the Manger Square before presiding over an open-air mass on May 25, 2014 outside the Church of the Nativity in the West Bank Biblical town of Bethlehem. Photo by Jack GUEZ / AFP
15 Palestinians killed, several injured as Israel bombs house in Gaza 04 May 2025 - 11:25 pm
A Palestinian inspects the damage following overnight Israeli strikes, at the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on May 4, 2025. (Photo by Eyad Baba / AFP)
Jordan evacuates tourists from Petra after flood hits 04 May 2025 - 10:05 pm
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Iran revises port blast death toll to 57, arrests two over safety failures 04 May 2025 - 09:54 pm
A handout picture provided by the Iranian Red Crescent (IRCS) on April 28, 2025, shows thick black smoke billowing at the scene of a massive explosion two days earlier at the Shahid Rajaee port dock southwest of Bandar Abbas in the Iranian province of Hormozgan. (Photo by Iranian Red Crescent / AFP)
Malta offers to repair Gaza aid ship in drone strike row 04 May 2025 - 08:33 pm
Palestinians queue for a hot meal at a charity kitchen at the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on May 4, 2025. (Photo by Eyad Baba / AFP)
WHO warns of serious deterioration in health conditions in Gaza Strip 04 May 2025 - 05:49 pm
Displaced Palestinian children play at a damaged lecture hall at the Islamic University campus in Gaza City on May 1, 2025. Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP
Humanitarian situation in Gaza 'beyond imagination': UNRWA 04 May 2025 - 01:21 pm
A man carries salvaged concrete blocks inside a building hit in an Israeli strike in the Bureij camp for Palestinian refugees in the central Gaza Strip on May 2, 2025. (Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP)
Gaza rescuers say three babies among 11 killed in Israel strike 03 May 2025 - 11:33 am
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Drones attacked aid boat bound for Gaza in waters off Malta: organizers 02 May 2025 - 08:32 pm
A girl stands near graffiti on a concrete pillar with names of Palestinian father Wissam Wishah's children, Said, Salma, and Eline who were killed in Israeli strikes in the vicinity of their home, at their heavily damaged house at the Al Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on May 1, 2025. (Photo by Eyad Baba / AFP)

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File photo Snow cover over Himalayas crashes to record low, 28 percent below normal: Report

Europe

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Iran foreign minister Abbas Araghchi . (Photo by Yasin Akgul / AFP) Iran foreign minister arrives in Russia as US talks remain stalled
Peninsula Russia speaker thanks North Korea's Kim for 'liberation of Kursk'
Kenya's Sabastian Sawe crosses the line to win the men's race in a new world record time at the 2026 London Marathon in central London on April 26, 2026. Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP Sawe breaks two-hour mark for first time in marathon history

Africa

(FILES) Colonel Sadio Camara, Minister of Defense and Veterans of Mali, is seen at the meeting of Ministers of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), Ouagadougou, (Photo by FANNY NOARO-KABRة / AFP) Mali says defense minister killed in attack on his residence in Bamako
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Colonel Sadio Camara, Minister of Defence and Veterans of Mali, was a central figure in Mali's military government [File: Fanny Noaro-Kabr/AFP] Mali defence minister killed, fresh fighting between army and rebels
ATHLETICS-GBR-MARATHON Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa reacts after crossing the line to win the women's race in a new women's only world record at the 2026 London Marathon in central London on April 26, 2026. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP) Assefa wins London Marathon in women's-only world record time

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