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Syria authorities say torched 1 million captagon pills 25 Dec 2024 - 03:55 pm
A man watches a pile of illicit drugs burn, as Syria's new authorities burn drugs reportedly seized from a security branch, in Damascus on December 25, 2024. (Photo by Omar Haj Kadour / AFP)
Iran cyberspace council votes to lift ban on WhatsApp: state media 24 Dec 2024 - 05:12 pm
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UNRWA: Israeli occupation kills child every hour 24 Dec 2024 - 04:48 pm
A woman is comforted as she mourns by the body of one of the martyrs killed in overnight Israeli bombardment outside the morgue of Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on December 23, 2024 (Photo by BASHAR TALEB / AFP)
It is almost impossible to deliver aid to Gaza: UN 24 Dec 2024 - 08:13 am
People gather around a bus hit by an Israeli strike which led to casualties, in the Mawasi area west of Khan Yunis city in the southern Gaza Strip on December 23, 2024. (Photo by Bashar Taleb / AFP)
Arab League pledges 10 tons of medicines for health sector in Palestine 23 Dec 2024 - 06:42 pm
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Only 12 trucks delivered food, water in North Gaza Governorate since October: Oxfam 23 Dec 2024 - 05:52 pm
Children sit together overlooking a view of tents sheltering Palestinians displaced by confict by the Hamad Residential City complex in the north of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on December 22, 2024. Photo by BASHAR TALEB / AFP
Death toll from Israeli aggression on Gaza rises to 45,317 23 Dec 2024 - 05:35 pm
People gather around a bus hit by an Israeli strike which led to casualties, in the Mawasi area west of Khan Yunis city in the southern Gaza Strip on December 23, 2024. Photo by BASHAR TALEB / AFP
Nine killed in Iran as bus, fuel truck collide: state media 23 Dec 2024 - 03:09 pm
This handout picture released by the Iranian Red Crescent shows rescue workers and police officers at the scene of a fatal bus accident in the Pa-alam area on December 21, 2024. Photo by Iranian Red Crescent / AFP
Saudi Arabia, Kuwait discuss enhancing security cooperation 22 Dec 2024 - 11:15 pm
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Death toll from Israeli genocide in Gaza rises to 45,259 civilians 22 Dec 2024 - 10:40 pm
Children sit at sunset atop a concrete water storage tank overlooking the Hamad Residential City complex in the north of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on December 22, 2024. (Photo by Bashar Taleb / AFP)
2 US pilots shot down over Red Sea in 'friendly fire' incident 22 Dec 2024 - 07:24 pm
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Sanctions on Syria 'must be lifted as soon as possible': Türkiye FM 22 Dec 2024 - 06:57 pm
This handout picture released by the Turkish Foreign Ministry press service shows Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan (L) being received by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, in Damascus on December 22, 2024. Photo by TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTRY / AFP.
Women-only flight lands in Iran's Mashhad city for first time 22 Dec 2024 - 04:20 pm
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Turkiye's top diplomat meets Syria's new leader in Damascus 22 Dec 2024 - 04:05 pm
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Helicopter crashes into Turkish hospital, killing four 22 Dec 2024 - 12:41 pm
This handout photograph taken and released by the Demiroren News Agency (DHA) on December 22, 2024, shows rescuers looking at debris of a helicoper following a crash after it hit the fourth floor of a hospital in Mugla. (Photo by Handout / DHA (Demiroren News Agency) / AFP)
Gaza rescuers say Israeli strikes kill 28 22 Dec 2024 - 11:43 am
People search for survivors at the site of an Israeli strike that targeted the Abu Samra family home in Deir el-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on December 22, 2024. (Photo by Eyad Baba / AFP)
GCC welcomes UNGA passing resolution on Israeli obligations regarding UN activities and states support for Palestinians in Occupied Territories 21 Dec 2024 - 09:40 pm
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Israeli occupation forces detain 25 Palestinians from West Bank 21 Dec 2024 - 04:22 pm
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India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (C) waves as he leaves after taking a holy dip in the sacred waters of Sangam, the confluence of Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati rivers during Maha Kumbh Mela festival, in Prayagraj on February 5, 2025. Photo by Niharika KULKARNI / AFP. India PM Modi to meet Trump in US visit next week
This photograph taken on February 3, 2025 shows workers at agritech startup Niqo Robotics, riding a tractor with AI-powered spot sprayer at a testing facility on the outskirts of Bengaluru. Photo by AFP AI starts to help India's struggling farms
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte gives a statement on impeachment complaints filed against her at her office in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila on February 7, 2025. Photo by JAM STA ROSA / AFP Impeached Duterte won't rule out Philippine presidential run
This photo taken on Feb. 5, 2025 shows an area along the Thai-Myanmar border seen from Mae Sot, Tak province, Thailand. (Xinhua) Thailand tightens border control after cutting power supply to Myanmar

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File photo for representational purposes only UK govt bans 'bird gatherings' as avian flu outbreak worsens
Search operations are underway after a head-on collision of a freight train with a passenger train carrying over 350 people killed dozens of people on February 28, the country's worst-ever rail disaster, in the Tempi Valley near Larissa on March 2, 2023. (Photo by Sakis MITROLIDIS / AFP) Thousands in nationwide Greece protests over rail tragedy
Mourners leave flowers and candles at the memorial site outside the adult education center Campus Risbergska school in Orebro, Sweden, on February 6, 2025 two days after a shooting there left eleven people dead. Photo by Christine Olsson/TT / TT NEWS AGENCY / AFP Sweden to limit access to semi-automatic weapons after mass shooting: govt
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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers the State of the Nation address at the Cape Town City Hall on February 6, 2025. (Photo by Rodger Bosch / AFP) We will not be bullied, says South Africa president after US barbs
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