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40,000 worshippers perform friday prayer at Al-Aqsa mosque 24 May 2024 - 04:23 pm
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Palestinians optimistic but wary after recognition moves 22 May 2024 - 06:57 pm
This photograph taken on May 22, 2024 shows a plaque at the entrance of the Palestinian Embassy in Madrid, as the Spanish Prime Minister announced that Spain will recognise Palestine as a state on May 28. Photo by Thomas COEX / AFP.
Norway, Ireland, Spain say will recognise Palestinian state 22 May 2024 - 02:04 pm
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez looks on after delivering a speech to announce that Spain will recognise Palestine as a state on May 28, at the Congress of Deputies in Madrid on May 22, 2024. (Photo by Thomas Coex / AFP)
Huge crowds in Iran capital for president's funeral 22 May 2024 - 12:56 pm
Mourners attend the funeral of Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi, in Tehran on May 22, 2024. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP)
EU denounces Occupation's attacks on medical, civilian infrastructure in Gaza 21 May 2024 - 12:43 pm
Injured Palestinians are transported to the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah following Israeli bombardment of al-Bureij in the eastern Gaza Strip on May 21, 2024. Photo by AFP
Iranians pay last respects to president killed in helicopter crash 21 May 2024 - 12:21 pm
This grab taken from handout video footage released by Iran Press on May 21, 2024 shows people gathering to mourn during a funeral procession in the northwestern city of Tabriz, the capital of East Azerbaijan province. (Photo by Iran Press / AFP)
Funeral rites for Raisi to start Tuesday: Iran state media 20 May 2024 - 04:28 pm
(Files) This handout picture provided by the Iranian presidency shows Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi giving the annual address to the nation for Nowruz, the Persian New Year, in Tehran on March 20, 2024. (Photo by Iranian Presidency / AFP)
ICC prosecutor seeks Gaza 'war crimes' arrest warrant for Netanyahu 20 May 2024 - 03:34 pm
(Files) Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a special session to vote on a new government at the Knesset in Jerusalem, on June 13, 2021. (Photo by Emmanuel Dunand / AFP)
Iran mourns president Raisi's death in helicopter crash 20 May 2024 - 03:10 pm
A handout picture released by the Iranian presidency shows Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber, with the seat of the late president Ebrahim Raisi (portrait) next to him empty, addressing the country's cabinet in Tehran on May 20, 2024. (Photo by Iranian Presidency / AFP)
Iran's President Raisi declared dead in helicopter crash 20 May 2024 - 12:07 pm
This grab taken from handout video footage released by the Iranian Red Cescent on May 20, 2024 shows rescuers recovering bodies at the site of President Ebrahim Raisi's helicopter crash in a fog-shrouded mountainous area of northwest Iran. (Photo by Iranian Red Crescent / AFP)
Iran declares five days of mourning after President Raisi's death 20 May 2024 - 11:46 am
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Iran media says President Raisi died in helicopter crash 20 May 2024 - 08:01 am
(Files) This handout picture provided by the Iranian presidency shows Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi giving the annual address to the nation for Nowruz, the Persian New Year, in Tehran on March 20, 2024. (Photo by Iranian Presidency / AFP)
Iran President Raisi's helicopter found, 'no sign of life' 20 May 2024 - 07:57 am
This frame grab from video released by the Iranian Red Crescent on May 20, 2024, shows members of a search and rescue team in Iran's East Azerbaijan province. (Photo by Handout / Iranian Red Crescent / AFP)
What do we know so far about the mysterious crash of the helicopter carrying Iran's president? 19 May 2024 - 11:32 pm
In this photo provided by Islamic Republic News Agency IRNA on May 19, 2024, shows the helicopter carrying Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi taking off at the Iranian border with Azerbaijan after the inauguration of the dam of Qiz Qalasi, in Aras. (Photo by Ali Hamed Haghdoust / IRNA / AFP)
Iran presidential helicopter in 'accident', search underway: state media 19 May 2024 - 05:52 pm
A handout picture provided by the Iranian presidency shows Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi during a meeting with his Azeri counterpart ahead of the inauguration ceremony of Qiz Qalasi, the third dam jointly built by Iran and Azerbaijan on the Aras River. Photo by Iranian Presidency / AFP
Iran presidential helicopter in 'accident', unknown if Raisi on board: state media 19 May 2024 - 05:31 pm
A handout picture provided by the Iranian presidency shows Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi (C) at the site of Qiz Qalasi, the third dam jointly built by Iran and Azerbaijan on the Aras River, ahead of its inauguration ceremony on May 19, 2024. Photo by Iranian Presidency / AFP
UN aid chief warns of 'apocalyptic' consequences of Gaza shortages 19 May 2024 - 03:57 pm
United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths in Doha on May 19, 2024. (Photo by KARIM JAAFAR / AFP)
Gaza officials say death toll from Israeli strike on Nuseirat rises to 31 19 May 2024 - 12:55 pm
Smoke billows during Israeli bombardment in eastern Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on May 19, 2024. (Photo by AFP)

Asia

Peninsula 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia
China Aerospace Innovation Pilot Zone-Satellites-Launch 19th October 2025. Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua China launches carrier rocket with three satellites
Bangladesh firefighters douse fire at the cargo terminal on October 19, 2025. Photo by Munir Uz Zaman / AFP Million dollars goods damaged in Bangladesh Airport fire
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Europe

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Peninsula Russia says eliminated 1,575 Ukrainian soldiers in 24 hours
Pope Leo XIV poses with the crew of the Peace training ship Pope Leo visits 'school of peace' sailing the Mediterranean

Africa

Peninsula Ghana earns 8 bln USD from gold exports in 10 months
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva speaks during a press conference during the IMF/World Bank annual meetings at the IMF headquarters in Washington, DC, on October 16, 2025. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP) IMF chief says acted 'as soon as conditions allowed' on Senegal debt
Members of Madagascar’s Army CAPSAT unit ride in armoured vehicles while assuming a defensive posture as they leave the Presidential Palace in Antananarivo, October 14, 2025. (Photo by Luis Tato / AFP) Military seizes power in Madagascar as president impeached
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