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Hospital fire kills 9 in northern Iran: media 18 Jun 2024 - 10:08 am
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5 Palestinians martyred in Israeli air strike on Gaza's Rafah 17 Jun 2024 - 10:01 pm
A man holds the body of a person recovered from the rubble of a building following Israeli bombardment at al-Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on June 15, 2024. (Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP)
Death toll of Israeli aggression on Gaza rises to 37,347 martyrs 17 Jun 2024 - 04:40 pm
AZA, June 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People collect items from the rubble ahead of Eid al-Adha at the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip, on June 14, 2024. (Photo by Mahmoud Zaki/Xinhua)
Blind footballer brings game to visually impaired Iraqis 17 Jun 2024 - 12:54 pm
Members of Iraq's first national football team for the visually impaired, train at a sports club in Baghdad on May 22, 2024. (Photo by Ahmad Al-Rubaye / AFP)
Lull in Gaza fighting as Biden urges truce in Eid message 17 Jun 2024 - 12:42 pm
A woman reacts as people look for survivors following Israeli bombardment at al-Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on June 16, 2024. (Photo by Eyad Baba / AFP)
Saudi Crown Prince, Turkish President discuss bilateral relations 16 Jun 2024 - 09:13 pm
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Death toll of Israeli aggression on Gaza rises to 37,337 Martyrs 16 Jun 2024 - 06:36 pm
A Palestinian girl, dressed in new clothes, sits amid the rubble of a destroyed building as she celebrate the Eid al-Adha in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, on the first day of the Muslim holiday marking the end of the hajj pilgrimage to Makkah, on June 16, 2024. (Photo by Bashar TALEB / AFP)
Palestinian Prisoner's Society: 9300 detainees in Israeli prisoners, including 75 women and 250 children 16 Jun 2024 - 05:50 pm
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'No joy': Gazans mark sombre Eid in shadow of war 16 Jun 2024 - 02:08 pm
Palestinians perform the Eid al-Adha morning prayer in the courtyard of Gaza City's historic Omari Mosque on June 16, 2024. (Photo by Omar Al Qattaa / AFP)
Israel announces daily 11-hour 'tactical pause' in Southern Gaza 16 Jun 2024 - 11:27 am
A Palestinian woman reacts near the shallow grave of a relative in the eastern al-Tuffah neighbourhood of Gaza City on June 16, 2024. (Photo by Omar Al Qattaa / AFP)
Saudi Arabia: Over 1.8 million pilgrims this year 15 Jun 2024 - 08:12 pm
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More than half of agricultural land in Gaza destroyed by Israeli aggression: UN 13 Jun 2024 - 10:21 pm
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Fire at Iraqi oil refinery injures 10: civil defence 13 Jun 2024 - 03:15 pm
Flames rise after a massive fire broke out at the asphalt storage facility of an oil refinery in Arbil on Jun 13, 2024. (Photo by Safin Hamid / AFP)
LIVE UPDATES: Israel strikes 30 Gaza targets, launches raids in southern Lebanon  12 Jun 2024 - 02:33 pm
Palestinian men walk along a narrow street past destroyed buildings in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip on June 11, 2024. Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP
Qatar, Egypt announce receiving response from Hamas and Palestinian factions on the proposed Gaza truce: MoFA 11 Jun 2024 - 09:51 pm
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LIVE UPDATES: Israel continues to bomb parts of Gaza as UNSC approves immediate ceasefire  11 Jun 2024 - 08:50 am
US Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield (C) votes during a UN Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East at UN headquarters on June 10, 2024 in New York. (Photo by Angela Weiss / AFP)
Hamas welcomes UN resolution on permanent Gaza ceasefire 11 Jun 2024 - 12:05 am
Palestinians children search through the rubble of their home a day after an operation by the Israeli Special Forces in the Nuseirat camp, in the central Gaza Strip on June 9, 2024.(Photo by Eyad Baba / AFP)
UN Security Council adopts a ceasefire resolution aimed at ending Israel-Hamas war in Gaza 10 Jun 2024 - 11:47 pm
An overall view as the UN Security CoUNcil holds a meeting on the situation in the Middle East at UN headquarters on JUNe 10, 2024 in New York. (Photo by Angela Weiss / AFP)

Asia

File photo of Kabul used for representation British couple arrested by Taliban in Aghanistan: family
A general view shows a section of the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) project tunnel, a day after a portion of the tunnel collapsed at Nagarkurnool district in India's Telangana state on February 23, 2025. Photo by AFP Hope fades for Indian workers trapped in tunnel
File photo for representational purposes only. Police officers try to move a damaged truck after an accident in Bekasi, on the outskirts of Jakarta, Indonesia, August 31, 2022, in this photo taken by Antara Foto. Antara Foto/Fakhri Hermansyah/ via REUTERS 6 dead, 9 missing after truck plunges into river in Indonesia
A general view shows a section of the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) project tunnel, a day after a portion of the tunnel collapsed at Nagarkurnool district in India's Telangana state on February 23, 2025. Photo by AFP Rescuers search for eight trapped in India tunnel collapse

Europe

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres delivers a speech at the opening of the 58th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, on February 24, 2025. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) Social media rollbacks opening 'floodgates' of hate: UN chief
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk looks on prior to the opening of the 58th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, on February 24, 2025. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) Global system undergoing 'tectonic shift': UN
Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and his party's main candidate for Chancellor addresses supporters at the electoral evening in Berlin on February 23, 2025. (Photo by Odd Andersen / AFP) Conservatives win German vote as far-right makes record gains
A catholic faithful prays during a mass for the healing of Pope Francis at San Miguel Arcangel Cathedral in Tegucigalpa on February 23, 2025. (Photo by Orlando Sierra / AFP) Global prayers as Vatican says Pope still 'critical'

Africa

Sudan's army chief General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan addresses the conference to support initiatives for e-learning projects and the enrichment of education infrastructure in the Darfur region and the launch of smart education platforms, in Port Sudan on February 17, 2025. (Photo by AFP) Sudan army says breaks siege on strategic southern state capital
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Peninsula Wide power cuts in S.Africa in new electricity failure
Street vendors sell their fruits and vegetables at a market in Wad Madani in Sudan's al-Jazira state on February 20, 2025. (Photo by AFP) Sudan's heartland city limps back to life after army recapture

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The Qatari delegation was led by QOC Secretary-General Jassim bin Rashid Al Buenain and also included Sports Sector Director Sheikh Khalifa bin Khalid Al Thani, Marketing and International Cooperation Sector Director Sheikha Asma bint Thani Al Thani and Sports Affairs Department Director Mohammed Issa Al Fadala.

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