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Explainer: Facts about latest US attacks on Yemen's Houthis 16 Mar 2025 - 08:16 pm
This handout image released by US Central Command (CENTCOM) via X (formerly Twitter) on March 15, 2025 shows CENTCOM forces launching an operation against Huthi targets across Yemen. (Photo by US Central Command (CENTCOM) / AFP)
80% of Palestine population faces food shortages due to Israeli siege: Gaza official 16 Mar 2025 - 06:44 pm
Palestinians gather for a mass fast-breaking iftar meal in front of the destroyed Salim Abu Muslim mosque in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip on March 15, 2025. (Photo by Omar Al-Qattaa / AFP)
VIDEO: 'Most scared I've been': US strikes sow panic in rebel-held Yemen 16 Mar 2025 - 01:33 pm
A plume of smoke billows during a US strike on Yemen's Huthi-held capital Sanaa early on March 16, 2025. Photo by Mohammed HUWAIS / AFP.
US strikes in Yemen kill 21 as Trump vows to end Huthi attacks 16 Mar 2025 - 08:21 am
This handout image released by US Central Command (CENTCOM) via X (formerly Twitter) on March 15, 2025 shows CENTCOM forces launching an operation against Huthi targets across Yemen. (Photo by US Central Command (CENTCOM) / AFP)
Syria commends Qatar's initiative to supply electricity, affirms it as a critical step in addressing urgent energy needs 16 Mar 2025 - 01:15 am
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Yemen's Houthis say strikes 'will not pass without response': media 16 Mar 2025 - 12:31 am
Armed men loyal to the Houthi group participate in an armed tribal rally supporting in Sanaa, Yemen, on March 11, 2025. (Photo by Mohammed Mohammed/Xinhua)
Lebanon's President stresses importance of implementing resolution 1701 16 Mar 2025 - 12:21 am
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90,000 Worshippers pray Isha, Taraweeh at Al Aqsa Mosque 15 Mar 2025 - 11:31 pm
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VIDEO: Trump orders 'military action' as 4 strikes hit Yemen's capital 15 Mar 2025 - 10:41 pm
This grab from AFPTV footage shows smoke plumes rising following bombardment on Yemen's Huthi-controlled capital Sanaa on March 15, 2025. (Photo by Osama ABDULRAHMAN / AFP)
Blast in Syria coastal city kills three: state media 15 Mar 2025 - 06:40 pm
This handout picture released by the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) shows smoke billowing over the coastal city of Latakia after an explosion on March 15, 2025. (Photo by SANA / AFP)
Gaza civil defence says Israeli strikes kill 9 15 Mar 2025 - 05:20 pm
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Syria to reopen Aleppo International Airport on March 18 15 Mar 2025 - 03:46 pm
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Around 80,000 perform Friday prayer at Al Aqsa Mosque 14 Mar 2025 - 05:37 pm
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UNRWA collapse will deprive generation of Palestinian children from education: Agency Chief 14 Mar 2025 - 04:23 pm
UNRWA Commissioner General Philippe Lazzarini speaks during a press conference on the situation in the Palestinian Gaza strip, at the United Nations offices in Geneva on March 10, 2025. Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP
Israeli occupation forces tightly restrict access to Al Aqsa Mosque 14 Mar 2025 - 03:21 pm
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IMF welcomes new Lebanon govt request for help on ailing economy 13 Mar 2025 - 10:07 pm
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Syria leader signs constitutional declaration, hailing 'new history' 13 Mar 2025 - 07:30 pm
Syria's interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa signs the country's constitutional declaration, which will be enforced throughout a five-year transitional period, at the presidential palace in Damascus on March 13, 2025. (Photo by Bakr Alkasem / AFP)
GCC calls for intensified global efforts to protect Palestinian children 13 Mar 2025 - 05:41 pm
A child looks on as his family prepares a fast-breaking iftar meal in the Bureij camp for Palestinian refugees in the central Gaza Strip on March 11, 2025 during the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan. (Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP)

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Peninsula Indonesia quake death toll rises to 38: disaster official
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (C, front) leaves after addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort during the celebrations to mark the country's Independence Day in New Delhi on August 15, 2026. (Photo by Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP) India's Modi woos youth with free coaching, AI training
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This handout picture taken and released on August 15, 2026 by Indonesia's National Search and Rescue Agency (BASARNAS) shows rescuers working amid the rubble of a damaged building after an earthquake in Maumere, East Nusa Tenggara. (Photo by Handout / INDONESIA'S NATIONAL SEARCH AND RESCUE AGENCY (BASARNAS) / AFP) Powerful quake off Indonesia kills 20, sparks mass evacuations

Europe

Peninsula Brussels records hottest day of the year
Representational image Construction workers strike gold at Belgian building site
File photo EasyJet strike sees 100 French flights cancelled
representational file photo UK faces record wildfires amid severe heatwave

Africa

Electoral Commission of Zambia chairperson Mwangala Zaloumis (back row 3rd R) addresses the nation at the 2026 National Election Results Centre in Lusaka on August 14, 2026. Zambia resumed vote counting on August 14 after a nationwide suspension over violence raised tensions nationwide. (Photo by GIANLUIGI GUERCIA / AFP) Zambia resumes vote count after pause over violence
Medical worker performing disinfection before burying deceased person infected with Ebola in DR Congo. Xinhua file photo. Ebola killing a victim every 30 minutes in DR Congo: UN
This photo taken with a mobile phone shows residents inspecting a drone-attacked mosque in Al-Droshab, north of Sudan's capital Khartoum on Aug. 12, 2026. (Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua) Violence in Sudan continues to imperil civilians: UN
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