Algeria’s upcoming presidential election now has more candidates on the ballot after some of the biggest political parties dropped their boycott of…
Lina Jaradat
Shortly after Hamas launched its surprise attack on southern Israel, Iran rallied its forces, most notably Hezbollah, its powerful proxy militia in…
Patriotic election socks, Olympics preparations, and the sale of a masterpiece
Phil Noble/Reuters
The patriotic socks of Britain's Reform UK Party Leader Nigel Farage, pictured as he speaks to journalists at the launch of Reform's manifesto in Wales, Britain, on June 17, 2024.
Safin Hamid/AFP
Flames rise after a massive fire broke out at the asphalt storage facility of an oil refinery in Arbil, the capital of Iraq's northern autonomous Kurdish region, early on June 13, 2024.
Madaree Tohlala/AFP
Preserving an old copy of the Quran at the Museum of Islamic Cultural Heritage in Yingor district in the southern Thai province of Narathiwat in Thailand on June 13, 2024.
Fadel Senna/AFP
A Muslim pilgrim prays at dawn as he stands on Saudi Arabia's Mount Arafat, also known as Jabal al-Rahmaor Mount of Mercy, during the climax of the Hajj pilgrimage on June 15, 2024.
Douglas Magno/AFP
A man rides a horse the Cavalhada of Mateus Leme festival in Mateus Leme, Minas Gerais State, Brazil, on June 15, 2024.
Stefano Rellandini/AFP
France's trampoline gymnast Lea Labrousse poses inside the former courthouse and prison Conciergerie in Paris, on May 30, 2024, ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic games.
Haj Kadour/AFP
In this aerial photo, people ride a Ferris wheel at an amusement park in Idlib on June 16, 2024, during the Eid-al-Adha festival, marking the end of Muslims' hajj pilgrimage to Mecca.
AFP / CHINA OUT
Workers sail a boat on the surface of the water of a pearl mussels farm in Jiujiang, in central China's Jiangxi province on June 15, 2024.
Photo by Presidency of El Salvador/Anadolu via Getty Images
Gang members are brought together for transfer in the presence of authorities, on June 11, 2024 in Tecoluca, El Salvador.
Carl Court/Getty
A painting by Italian Renaissance painter, Titian, entitled 'Rest on the Flight into Egypt' at Christies in London. It goes for auction on July 2, 2024, and is expected to sell for up to £25mn.
Nabil Suleiman's journey as a writer includes 23 novels and a significant body of literary criticism.Writing since the late 1960s, he has received…
The international summit held at a Swiss resort at the weekend was always more likely to mark the start of a process for reaching agreement between…
China’s economy is performing dreadfully. The post-pandemic bounce was far smaller and briefer than the Chinese government had anticipated.Despite…
Israel’s PR people frequently laud it as “the only democracy in the Middle East”. They have repeated it so often that Western media now parrots it…
As the civil war enters its second year, Sudan’s two warring parties—the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the powerful paramilitary group, the Rapid…
If there is one thing the world does not need right now, it is another flashpoint involving nuclear weapons, seething nationalism, wounded pride, and…
French tanks fire on the British. Warplanes bomb Old Damascus. Foreign troops trade fire on the banks of the Euphrates. European flags are raised on…
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