During his 45-minute appearance before a joint session of the US Congress this week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered an…
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There is a question that echoes around the Middle East, and it resonates over every corner of the region and its political affairs, especially where…
A fjord's icebergs, a pool's Olympic swimmers, and Gaza's hungry
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Palestinian children gather to receive food cooked by a charity kitchen in the northern Gaza Strip on July 18, 2024.
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Newspapers the day after US President Joe Biden announced that he is dropping his re-election bid, in New York City on July 22, 2024.
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French swimmer Lilou Ressencourt training at the Aquatic Stadium swimming pool in Bellerive-sur-Allier, near Vichy, on July 17, 2024, ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
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A child plays with a water fountain in a playground in New York's Brooklyn borough on July 18, 2024.
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People wait in line at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport on July 20, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia, following a global IT outage.
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Turkish fighter jets fly over a battleship on July 20, 2024 in the city Kyrinia in the self-proclaimed Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, as the Mediterranean island marks 50 years since Turkish troops invaded.
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Karima Mint Sidi Mohamed poses for a portrait in her house in Iwik, a village of fishermen in the Banc d’Arguin National Park in Mauritania, on July 17, 2024.
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A police van takes detained protesters to court after their arrest in Dhaka on July 23, 2024. Around 2,500 Bangladeshis have been arrested in protests over employment quotas.
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A tourist boat passes icebergs in the Ilulissat Icefjord in Greenland on July 16, 2024. Of the 200 glaciers studied here, only one has grown since 1985.
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Dancers pose backstage prior to the Kebo-Keboan Alasmalang Festival on July 21, 2024 in Banyuwangi, Indonesia.
Just 24 hours after US President Joe Biden withdrew his candidacy from the 2024 presidential race, his vice-president and possible successor Kamala…
More than 15 years ago, the leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, and China came together in Yekaterinburg to establish a grouping. It became known as…
After a 100-year wait, the Summer Olympics are returning to Paris once again. It is the third time that the French capital has hosted the Games,…
The Syrian regime held its parliamentary (or People’s Assembly) elections on 15 July, the fourth such vote since the onset of the Syrian conflict in…
The least that can be said about the images emerging from Gaza is that they are shocking. In truth, they go far beyond that.The sights and sounds…
Last Friday, the world was struck by a technological blackout. It woke up to a failed software update that hit millions of devices, and brought to…
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