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Lebanon's President pledges to rebuild areas damaged by Israeli aggression, form government 09 Jan 2025 - 06:13 pm
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Army chief Joseph Aoun elected as Lebanese president 09 Jan 2025 - 04:15 pm
In this picture taken on December 16, 2024, Lebanese army chief Joseph Aoun walks towards the Grand Serail in Beirut. (Photo by Anwar Amro / AFP)
Lebanon army falls short of requisite majority in first round of president vote 09 Jan 2025 - 02:10 pm
Lebanon's parliament speaker Nabih Berri chairs a parliamentary session to elect a president, in Beirut, on January 9, 2025. (Photo by Anwar Amro / AFP)
Gaza rescuers say children among 12 killed in Israeli strikes 09 Jan 2025 - 12:00 pm
People search the rubble of a building destroyed in an Israeli strike on the Bureij camp for Palestinian refugees in the central Gaza Strip on January 8, 2025 as the war between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas movement continues. (Photo by Eyad Baba / AFP)
US targets Houthi weapons depots in Yemen 08 Jan 2025 - 10:32 pm
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Egypt reveals new archaeological findings in Luxor 08 Jan 2025 - 05:35 pm
Visitors walk around a dig showcasing the tomb of an overseer of the palace of Queen Teti Sheri, during a media event to announce new discoveries by an Egyptian archaeological mission in Deir El-Bahari on the Nile's west bank in Luxor on January 8, 2025. (Photo by Khaled DESOUKI / AFP)
Gaza genodice: Death toll surges to 45,885; injured at 109,196 07 Jan 2025 - 09:11 pm
Rubble and salvaged clothes are piled in a street outside an apartment building hit by Israeli bombardment in the Bureij camp for Palestinian refugees in the central Gaza Strip on January 7, 2025. (Photo by Eyad Baba / AFP)
Gaza on brink of humanitarian crisis as Israel blocks fuel entry 07 Jan 2025 - 08:53 pm
This handout satellite picture obtained from Planet Labs PBC dated on January 3, 2025, shows buildings destroyed in Beit Hanun in the northern part of the coastal Palestinian territory. (Photo by Planet Labs PBC / AFP)
Lebanon demands end to Israeli violations of Lebanese territory 07 Jan 2025 - 06:50 pm
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International flights resume at Damascus airport 07 Jan 2025 - 12:24 pm
Airport workers wait for the arrival of an international flight at the Damascus International Airport on January 7, 2025. (Photo by Louai Beshara / AFP)
Palestinian National Council warns of consequences of Occupation's UNRWA ban 06 Jan 2025 - 02:47 pm
A Palestinian boy walks amid the destruction following an Israeli strike that hit the home of the Ghoula family in the Shujaiya neighbourhood of Gaza City, in the northern Gaza Strip on January 4, 2025. Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP
Gaza genodice: Death toll surges to 45,805; injured at 109,064 05 Jan 2025 - 08:42 pm
People and first responders inspect the rubble of a collapsed residential building that was hit by Israeli bombardment in the Saraya area in al-Rimal, central Gaza on January 4, 2025. (Photo by Omar Al-Qattaa / AFP)
13 civilians martyred in Israeli occupation airstrikes across Gaza Strip 05 Jan 2025 - 07:21 pm
Smoke plumes billow during Israeli bombardment in the Saraya area in al-Rimal in central Gaza City on January 4, 2025. (Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)
Israeli army kills Palestinian security officer in N. West Bank 05 Jan 2025 - 06:06 pm
File photo: Israeli bulldozers drive in a street during an army raid in Jenin in the occupied-West Bank on August 31, 2024. (Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFP)
Health ministry in Gaza says 88 killed in 24 hours by Israeli airstrikes 05 Jan 2025 - 01:23 pm
A woman mourns her relatives who were killed by Israeli bombardment outside the Aqsa Martyrs hospital in Deir el-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on January 5, 2025. Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP.
Syrian ministers arrive on first visit to Qatar 05 Jan 2025 - 12:44 pm
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Egyptian aid plane lands in Damascus: foreign ministry 04 Jan 2025 - 06:48 pm
An aerial view shows passenger planes of Syria's private airline company Cham Wings on the tarmac of the closed international airport of Damascus on December 11, 2024. (Photo by Omar Haj Kadour / AFP)
Israeli strikes on Gaza kill 4 Palestinians, wound others 04 Jan 2025 - 05:32 pm
Palestinian Red Crescent paramedics pray by the body of their fallen colleague Mahmud al-Muhadad, who was reportedly killed in an Israeli air strike in Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip, as it lies at the Ahli Arab hospital, also known as the Baptist hospital, in Gaza City on January 4, 2025. (Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)

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(Combo) This combination photograph created on December 23, 2024 shows a man wearing a protective face mask riding a motorcycle on a street in Wuhan, in China's central Hubei province on January 26, 2020 (top) and cars on the same street on December 21, 2024. (Photo by Hector Retamal / AFP) Wuhan keen to shake off pandemic label five years on
File photo: A customer buys vegetables from a stall at a market in Karachi on July 3, 2023. (Photo by Asif HASSAN / AFP) Pakistan's trade deficit with neighboring countries rises by 43.22 pct
From L-R: Laos Minister of Foreign Affairs Thongsavanh Phomvihane, Myanmar's Permanent Secretary to ASEAN Aung Kyaw Moe, Singapore's Minister of Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan, Thailand's Minister of Foreign Affairs Maris Sangiampongsa, Vietnam's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son, Malaysia's Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamad Hasan, Philippines's Secretary for Foreign Affairs Enrique A. Manalo, Brunei's Minister of Foreign Affairs Erywan Pehim Yusof, Cambodia's Secretery of State Kung Phoak, Indonesia's Minister for Foreign Affairs Sugiono, East Timor's Minister of Foreign Affairs Bendito Freitas, and ASEAN Secretary General Kao Kim Hourn pose for a group photo during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers' Retreat in Malaysia's Langkawi Island on January 19, 2025. (Photo by Azneal Ishak / POOL / AFP) ASEAN tells Myanmar to prioritise ceasefire over elections
Police stand guard on a street near the Seoul Western District Court in Seoul, early on January 19, 2025, after hundreds of pro-Yoon protesters smashed windows and broke down doors to enter the court following the extension of the detention of impeached South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol. Photo by Jin-kyu Kang / AFP Protesters storm S. Korea court after president's detention extended

Europe

People gather at the entrance of Ryogoku Kokugikan for the arrival of sumo wrestlers during the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo on January 19, 2025. (Photo by Philip Fong / AFP) Sumo to stage event in Paris as part of global push
This photograph taken on May 15, 2024, shows then Croatian Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Josip Dabro (C) as he speaks with officials during a meeting in Zagreb. (Photo by DAMIR SENCAR / AFP) Croatian deputy PM quits over gun shooting video
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Africa

File photo for representational purposes only showing people walking among scattered objects in the market of El Geneina, the capital of West Darfur on April 29, 2023. (AFP) Paramilitary attack near besieged Darfur city kills 14: activists
Peninsula Nigeria tanker truck blast toll rises to 86: rescuers
Peninsula More deadly anti-Sudanese protests in S.Sudan: officials
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