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Death toll from Israeli offensive on Gaza rises to 70,937 22 Dec 2025 - 03:50 pm
Women grieve during the funeral of Ahmad Zyoud in the village of Silat al-Harithiya, close to the northern West Bank city of Jenin on December 21, 2025. Photo by Zain JAAFAR / AFP
Nearly 1,500 children await medical evacuation, 42 percent of pregnant women suffer from anemia in Gaza 21 Dec 2025 - 11:36 pm
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Iranians celebrate Yalda festival as economic woes bite 21 Dec 2025 - 11:00 pm
Iranians celebrate with Yalda decoration in northern Tehran on December 20, 2025, in preparation for the annual festival of Yalda. (Photo by -STR / AFP)
Death toll from Israeli offensive on Gaza rises to 70,925 20 Dec 2025 - 05:33 pm
A relative mourns over the bodies of members of the Al-Nader family, who were reportedly killed the previous day in an Israeli shelling on a school-turned-shelter in the Tuffah neighbourhood of Gaza City, ahead of their funeral on December 20, 2025. (Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)
Second drone in 24 hours found crashed in northwest Turkiye 20 Dec 2025 - 04:01 pm
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Syria monitor says US strikes killed at least five IS members 20 Dec 2025 - 03:04 pm
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Jordan's King, Crown Prince thank Qatar for excellent organisation of FIFA Arab Cup 19 Dec 2025 - 09:00 pm
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Death toll from Israeli aggression on Gaza rises to 70,668 17 Dec 2025 - 06:43 pm
Displaced Palestinians wait to receive donated food portions at a charity kitchen in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on December 17, 2025. (Photo by Bashar Taleb / AFP)
Hamas confirms Israel's killing of senior commander in Gaza 14 Dec 2025 - 01:05 pm
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Death toll from severe weather in Gaza rises to 13 in less than 24 hours 12 Dec 2025 - 07:58 pm
Men walk along a muddy alley at a makeshift camp sheltering displaced Palestinians after heavy rains in the Zeitoun neighbourhood of Gaza City on December 11, 2025. (Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)
Infant dies amid severe cold and harsh weather in Gaza 11 Dec 2025 - 06:40 pm
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Government Media Office in Gaza announces complete damage to 22,000 tents due to severe weather conditions affecting strip 11 Dec 2025 - 05:39 pm
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Rain in Tehran brings relief from nationwide drought 11 Dec 2025 - 03:32 pm
A general view of a rainbow at sunset following several days of rain in the Iranian capital Tehran on December 10, 2025. (Photo by Atta Kenare / AFP)
Qatar participates in proceedings of 15th Meeting of GCC Customs Union Authority 11 Dec 2025 - 12:42 pm
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Pathway to Gaza's just, enduring peace passes through enforcing two-state solution: Turkish President 10 Dec 2025 - 08:30 pm
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Egyptian dish koshary added to UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list 10 Dec 2025 - 08:03 pm
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Israeli occupation 'weaponising winter cold against Palestinian prisoners,' Palestinian commission warns 10 Dec 2025 - 06:16 pm
Family members walk with a Palestinian youth who was released from Israeli prisons under as a Gaza ceasefire and hostage exchange deal after his arrival in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip on December 2, 2025. Photo by BASHAR TALEB / AFP
Sudan paramilitary seizes key oil field: engineer 08 Dec 2025 - 12:34 pm
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Asia

Representational file photo. Bangladeshi people read newspapers carrying headlines of the general election results in Dhaka on December 31, 2018. AFP / Indranil MUKHERJEE Bangladesh declares 3-day holiday for election, referendum
File photo. Immigration police officers are seen during a readiness inspection in preparation for the country's reopening on November 1, at Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Bangkok, Thailand, October 20, 2021. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha Thailand enhances screening of flights originating from Nipah Virus high-risk region
This screen grab from video footage taken and received on January 26, 2026, from Governor Mujiv Hataman shows rescuers assisting survivors of the sunken MV Trisha Kerstin 3 at a port in Isabela, Basilan province. A ferry with more than 350 people onboard sank on January 26 morning in choppy seas off the southern Philippines, leaving at least 15 dead and 28 still missing, the coast guard said. (Photo by Handout / Governor Mujiv Hataman / AFP) Philippine ferry survivor describes scenes of panic, wait for rescue
Peninsula UN allocates $14m to tackle drought in Afghanistan in 2025

Europe

File photo used for representation only Kremlin says U.S.-Russia-Ukraine talks to continue next week
Peninsula Over 1,000 people evacuated after landslide in Sicily
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer pays a visit to a pharmacy at the Nelson Medical Practice health centre in Wimbledon, southwest London on January 26, 2026. (Photo by Adrian Dennis / Pool / AFP) UK PM to head to China, Japan on Tuesday
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Africa

People walk in heavy rain in Harare, Zimbabwe, Jan. 24, 2026. (Str/Xinhua) Death toll from rainfall-induced incidents in Zimbabwe rises to 109
Children photographed near houses damaged with bullets in Omdurman. AFP file photo. UN says over 3 million Sudanese displaced by war return home
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