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Humanitarian aid piles up in Egypt as Rafah crossing remains shut 20 Oct 2023 - 08:47 am
This picture taken on October 19, 2023 shows a view of the gate to the Rafah border crossing with Egypt in the southern Gaza Strip. Photo by MOHAMMED ABED / AFP
Israeli war crimes continue, church hit 20 Oct 2023 - 08:12 am
Smoke rises above buildings destroyed by Israeli bombardment in Gaza yesterday. (AFP)
Egypt-Gaza border crossing to open Friday: state-linked media 19 Oct 2023 - 06:29 pm
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Sunak highlights importance of aid to Gaza 19 Oct 2023 - 04:04 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks to a TV reporter during a visit to Clacton-on-Sea, south east England, on October 18, 2023. (Photo by Frank Augstein / POOL / AFP)
Palestinians in Gaza feel nowhere is safe amid unrelenting Israeli airstrikes 19 Oct 2023 - 12:16 pm
Youths look on during the search for the bodies of survivors and victims of a building collapse after Israeli bombardment in Rafah in the southern of Gaza Strip on October 19, 2023. (Photo by Mohammed Abed / AFP)
Israel to allow aid to enter Gaza from Egyptian side: Netanyahu’s office 18 Oct 2023 - 07:15 pm
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Turkey to declare 3 days' mourning over Gaza hospital strike 18 Oct 2023 - 04:31 pm
Protesters shout slogans and wave a Palestinian flag during a rally in support of Palestinians in Istanbul on October 18, 2023. (Photo by Umit Turhan Coskun / AFP)
'This is a massacre': Gaza takes stock after deadly hospital strike 18 Oct 2023 - 02:29 pm
Palestinian youths stand in front of shuttered shops during a general strike in Nablus in the occupied West Bank, on October 18, 2023, a day after a rocket hit a Gaza hospital killing hundreds. (Photo by Zain JAAFAR / AFP)
Biden says 'other team', not Israel likely responsible for Gaza hospital bombing 18 Oct 2023 - 12:10 pm
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (L) sits with US President Joe Biden in Tel Aviv on October 18, 2023. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP)
Doctors performing surgery on floors without anaesthesia 18 Oct 2023 - 11:42 am
A woman reacts while holding a pillow as she stands amidst debris outside the site of the Ahli Arab hospital in central Gaza on October 18, 2023 in the aftermath of an overnight blast there. (Photo by Mahmud Hams / AFP)
Palestine mourns Baptist Hospital massacre 18 Oct 2023 - 10:40 am
People search through debris outside the site of the Ahli Arab hospital in central Gaza on October 18, 2023 in the aftermath of an overnight blast there. (Photo by Mahmud Hams / AFP)
Protests denouncing Israel across Middle East and North Africa 18 Oct 2023 - 08:22 am
A Palestinian boy flashes the victory sign during a protest in Nablus city in the occupied West Bank on October 17, 2023. (Photo by Zain JAAFAR / AFP)
Shelling Al Ahli Arab Hospital by Israeli occupation forces is crime of genocide, says Palestinian Presidency 17 Oct 2023 - 11:48 pm
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Palestinian President, US Secretary of State discuss efforts of de-escalation in occupied territories 17 Oct 2023 - 11:27 pm
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (left) meets with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, in Amman, Jordan on October 17, 2023. (Photo by Jacquelyn Martin / POOL / AFP)
At least 500 killed in Israeli air raid on Gaza hospital: Health Ministry 17 Oct 2023 - 09:35 pm
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Palestinian scarf: Evolving from traditional attire to symbol of nationalism 17 Oct 2023 - 08:13 pm
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Biden's Middle East trip riskiest of his presidency 17 Oct 2023 - 07:38 pm
This combination of pictures created on October 16, 2023 shows (from left) Jordan's King Abdullah II, Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas, US President Joe Biden, and Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. (Photo by various sources / AFP)
Four or five days of food left in Gaza shops: WFP 17 Oct 2023 - 02:15 pm
A bakery prepares rations of bread to pass out to internally displaced Palestinians in the Rafah refugee camp, in the southern Gaza Strip on October 17, 2023. (Photo by Mohammed Abed / AFP)

Asia

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Peninsula Pakistan, Afghanistan to restart talks in Istanbul on Nov 6: Turkish ministry
A general view shows Sri Lanka’s capital Colombo. (AFP) Sri Lanka sees modest population growth, rapid aging
File: Smoke billows from the burning Hilton Hotels, a day after it was set ablaze by protesters in Kathmandu on September 10, 2025. (Photo by Prabin Ranabhat / AFP) Nepal PM holds first talks with parties and 'Gen Z' since deadly protest

Europe

This aerial photograph shows the low water level of the Mornos artificial lake following a drought, near the village of Lidoriki, about 240 km northwest of Athens, on September 1, 2024. Photo by Angelos TZORTZINIS / AFP Greece announces 2.5-bn-euro plan to tackle drought threat
Peninsula Four killed in Turkiye building collapse
Peninsula France arrests five new suspects in Louvre heist probe: prosecutor
Peninsula Germany's minimum wage set for record increase

Africa

A displaced woman rests in Tawila, in the country's war-torn western Darfur region, on October 28, 2025, after fleeing El-Fasher following the city's fall to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). (Photo by AFP) UN warns of 'atrocities,' 'horror' in Sudan as RSF advances
France's President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Democratic Republic of the Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi before a meeting at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris on October 30, 2025, on the sidelines of the Paris Peace Forum. (Photo by Ludovic Marin / AFP) Congo's Goma airport to reopen, over $1.7bn in aid pledged: Macron
A Tanzanian police officer stops a man accused by electoral officials of attempting to taint the voting process at a polling station in Stone Town on October 29, 2025, during Tanzania presidential elections. Photo by Marco Longari / AFP Tanzania blackout after election chaos, deaths feared
File photo WHO expresses shock at killing of over 460 patients, companions at hospital in Sudan's El Fasher

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