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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)
Two Palestinians injured by Israeli occupation forces' bullets in West Bank 18 May 2024 - 09:06 pm
This picture shows the occupied West Bank Jenin refugee camp, following an overnight Israeli army attack, on May 18, 2024. (Photo by Zain JAAFAR / AFP)
American doctors in Gaza see up-close toll of war weapons on children 18 May 2024 - 05:46 pm
Palestinians walk outside the European hospital in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on May 17, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Fighting rages in Gaza's Rafah after first aid delivery via pier 18 May 2024 - 12:40 pm
This handout picture courtesy of the US Central Command (CENTOCOM) taken on May 16, 2024 shows US Army soldiers emplace the Trident Pier on the Gaza coast. (Photo by US Central Command (CENTCOM) / AFP)
Oil tanker hit by missile off Yemen: security firm 18 May 2024 - 10:36 am
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First aid enters Gaza via US-built pier 18 May 2024 - 12:08 am
Palestinians walk past a jetty in Gaza City with a view of navy vessels off the coast as part of a humanitarian
Three Palestinians killed, many injured in new Israeli bombardment on parts of Gaza Strip 17 May 2024 - 10:36 pm
Palestinian children gather empty ammunition containers in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on May 16, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Arab League: Establishment phase, decades of joint action 17 May 2024 - 10:34 am
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Gaza death toll rises to 35,272; wounded 79,205 16 May 2024 - 09:02 pm
Displaced Palestinians walk around a puddle in front of destroyed buildings and tents in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on May 16, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
33rd Arab Summit begins in Manama 16 May 2024 - 04:44 pm
This handout picture from the official Bahrain News Agency (BNA) shows Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa (C) posing with Arab leaders in Manama on May 16, 2024 ahead of the 33rd Arab League Summit. (Photo by BNA (Bahrain News Agency)
Arab Summits: Historical milestones in support of just, legitimate Palestinian rights 16 May 2024 - 09:38 am
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Israeli occupation murders five Palestinians, injures others in bombing 15 May 2024 - 02:28 pm
A Palestinian boy carries a toddler in an alley in Deir el-Balah in the central gaza Strip on May 15, 2024 . (Photo by AFP)
Israeli entity continues bombing southern Lebanon 14 May 2024 - 12:56 pm
This picture taken from the northern Israeli kibbutz of Malkia along the border with southern lebanon, shows smoke billowing above the Lebanese village of Meiss El-Jabal during Israeli bombardment on May 5, 2024. (Photo by Jalaa MAREY / AFP)
UNRWA: 450,000 people forcibly displaced from Rafah 14 May 2024 - 12:47 pm
Palestinians carry their belongings as they prepare to flee rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on May 13, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
World Food Program warns of new displacement of Palestinians in Gaza 13 May 2024 - 02:33 pm
A Palestinian boy looks out his tent in a Rafah displacement camp in the southern gaza Strip on May 13, 2024 (Photo by AFP)

Asia

This photo taken on Oct. 18, 2025 shows a massive fire in the cargo area of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, Bangladesh. (Photo by Habibur Rahman/Xinhua) Bangladesh offers 3-day fee waiver for flights after airport fire
Peninsula 5.3-magnitude quake hits west of Kirakira, Solomon Islands: USGS
File photo for representational purposes only. Afghan gov't signs MoUs to support refugees, displaced families
An aircraft prepares to take off as smoke rises from the fire-damaged cargo terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on October 19, 2025, a day after the blaze. Photo by Munir UZ ZAMAN / AFP Bangladesh probes cause of massive, costly airport fire

Europe

Peninsula Food poisoning sickens 49 in Russia's Buryatia republic
Pope Leo XIV greets the crowd from the Popemobile after a mass for the canonization of seven new Saints at St Peter's square in The Vatican, on October 19, 2025. (Photo by Filippo Monteforte / AFP) Pope Leo proclaims seven new saints, including three nuns
France's Interior Minister Laurent Nunez leaves the weekly meeting of the new cabinet at the Elysee presidential Palace in Paris on October 14, 2025. Photo by JULIEN DE ROSA / AFP New French Interior Minister announces Paris' desire to resume dialogue with Algeria
Peninsula Russia announces capture of two more towns in eastern Ukraine

Africa

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty. File photo. Egypt urges truce in Sudan to pave way for lasting ceasefire
The coffin is carried by officials during the final day of funeral proceedings for Odinga at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University grounds in Bondo, on October 19, 2025. (Photo by Luis Tato / AFP) Kenya buries long-time opposition leader Raila Odinga
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

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