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Jordan receives Pakistani medical supplies for Gaza field hospitals 28 Apr 2025 - 09:56 pm
A Palestinian receives treatment at a United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) health center, west of Gaza City, amid a shortage of medicine due to Israel's continued closure of the border crossings in the Gaza Strip, on April 28, 2025. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)
Iran calls deadly US strikes on Yemen a 'war crime' 28 Apr 2025 - 07:13 pm
Yemeni rescuers transport the bodies of victims pulled from the rubble of a building hit in US strikes in the northern province of Saada on April 28, 2025.
Lebanon "calmly" takes steps to ensure state's exclusive arms control president 28 Apr 2025 - 05:53 pm
Lebanon's President General Joseph Aoun. File photo.
Iran fends off large-scale cyberattack on infrastructure: official 28 Apr 2025 - 05:22 pm
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Gaza rescuers say Israeli strikes kill at least 16 28 Apr 2025 - 05:19 pm
A Palestinian woman comforts another holding the body of her baby, killed in Israeli strikes on the the Abou Mahadi family home in Beit Lahia, outside the Indonesian Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip on APril 28, 2025. (Photo by BASHAR TALEB / AFP)
Fires rage 2 days after Iran port blast killed 46 28 Apr 2025 - 02:16 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
Palestinian official tells ICJ Israel using aid blockage as 'weapon of war' 28 Apr 2025 - 01:01 pm
A demonstrator stands beside a placad reading
'Hunger breaks everything': desperate Gazans scramble for food 28 Apr 2025 - 08:11 am
Palestinians queue for a hot meal at a charity kitchen run by the United Nation's World Food Programme (WFP) at the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on April 26, 2025. (Photo by Eyad Baba / AFP)
Death toll from Iran port blast hits 40 as fire blazes 27 Apr 2025 - 09:34 pm
Firefighters and rescuers work at the scene of an explosion that took place a day earlier at the Shahid Rajaee port dock, southwest of Bandar Abbas in the Iranian province of Hormozgan, on April 27, 2025.  (Photo by Meysam Mirsadeh / Tasnim News / AFP)
25 killed, fires still burning in huge Iran port blast 27 Apr 2025 - 11:35 am
A handout picture provided by the Iranian Red Crescent (RCS) on April 27, 2025, shows the devastation at the scene of an explosion (Photo by Iranian Red Crescent / AFP)
Iranian FM voices satisfaction with "process, pace" of indirect talks with US 26 Apr 2025 - 09:54 pm
This handout picture provided by the Iranian Foreign Ministry shows Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi (R) descending the stairs of his plane upon his arrival in Muscat on April 25, 2025. (Photo by Iranian Foreign Ministry / AFP)
Death toll from Israeli offensive on Gaza rises to 51,495 26 Apr 2025 - 08:11 pm
People carry the body of a member of the Al-Khour family in front of the Al-Shifa hospital after their house was hit by an Israeli strike in Gaza City's Sabra neighbourhood on April 26, 2025. (Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)
Preliminary investigations attribute Shahid Rajaee Port explosion to hazardous materials 26 Apr 2025 - 05:24 pm
Thick, black smoke rises as rescuers arrive near the source of an explosion at the Shahid Rajaee port dock southwest of Bandar Abbas in the Iranian province of Hormozgan on April 26, 2025. (Photo by MOHAMMAD RASOLE MORADI / IRNA / AFP)
Major blast at south Iran port injures hundreds 26 Apr 2025 - 03:20 pm
A thick plume of smoke billows as motorists drive their vehicles along a highway near the source of an explosion at the Shahid Rajaee port dock southwest of Bandar Abbas in the Iranian province of Hormozgan on April 26, 2025. Photo by Mohammad Rasole MORADI / IRNA / AFP.
UNRWA Chief: Gaza's children are starving 26 Apr 2025 - 02:18 pm
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At least 115 injured in Iran port blast: new toll on state media 26 Apr 2025 - 01:51 pm
This image grab taken from footage released by the state television Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting News (IRIBNEWS) on April 26, 2025 shows smoke billowing following an explosion at the Shahid Rajaee port dock southwest of Bandar Abbas in the Iranian province of Hormozgan. Photo by IRIBNEWS / AFP.
VIDEO: 'Massive' blast in south Iran port: state TV 26 Apr 2025 - 01:27 pm
This image grab taken from footage released by the state television Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting News (IRIBNEWS) on April 26, 2025 shows thick black smoke billowing following an explosion at the Shahid Rajaee port dock southwest of Bandar Abbas in the Iranian province of Hormozgan. Photo by IRIBNEWS / AFP.
Iran, US hold new round of high-stakes nuclear talks 26 Apr 2025 - 12:19 pm
Collage of photos by AFP.