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A woman crosses a street in front of a painting of the late Iranian revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini and paramilitary Basij forces in downtown Tehran, Iran, May 24, 2026
Iran / 25 May 2026
Trump tells officials not to rush peace deal with Iran
25 May 2026
Cargo ship arrives in Havana Bay in Havana, Cuba, May 18, 2026
Cuba / 25 May 2026
Cuba receives massive aid shipment from China
25 May 2026
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks at a joint presser with India's Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar, unseen, following their talks in New Delhi, India, May 24, 2026
Middle East / 24 May 2026
Details of potential US-Iran peace deal emerge
24 May 2026
Palestinians walk through the rubble of the Al-Kurd family home, destroyed in an Israeli airstrike in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, May 24, 2026
World / 24 May 2026
More than 50 countries supplied arms to Israel after ICJ ruling
24 May 2026
Currency traders watch monitors at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, May 20, 2026
World / 22 May 2026
World facing global economic collapse if Strait of Hormuz remains closed, according to new analysis
22 May 2026
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio attends at a press conference at the US Embassy in Rome, May 8, 2026
Cuba / 22 May 2026
Rubio lies are pretext for military attack, says Cuban foreign minister
22 May 2026
Russian President Vladimir Putin (centre) and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing, China, May 20, 2026
China / 20 May 2026
Xi and Putin highlight cooperation during Beijing summit
20 May 2026
Israeli naval forces sail a confiscated Gaza-bound flotilla boat into Israel's Ashdod port after intercepting the vessel on the Mediterranean Sea, May 19, 2026
Gaza / 20 May 2026
At least 87 Gaza flotilla activists kidnapped by Israeli forces begin hunger strike
20 May 2026
Police use a water cannon to disperse protesters on the second day of a public transport strike over fuel prices in Nairobi, Kenya, May 19, 2026
Kenya / 19 May 2026
Four killed as fuel protests continue to grip Kenya
19 May 2026
This grab from CCTV footage shows activists aboard a flotilla boat with their hands in the air as a boat approaches one of more than 50 vessels that departed from the port of Marmaris, Turkey, in international waters Monday, May 18, 2026. Photo: Global Sumud Flotilla via AP
Gaza / 18 May 2026
Israeli military intercepts vessels from pro-Palestinian flotilla trying to break the Gaza blockade
18 May 2026
People walk past a mural depicting a U.S. aircraft carrier under missile attack in downtown Tehran, Iran, May 17, 2026
Iran / 18 May 2026
US refusing to offer ‘tangible’ concessions following Iran’s peace proposals, according to Iranian media
18 May 2026
Hamas
Gaza / 17 May 2026
Israeli attack kills Hamas’ military wing leader
17 May 2026
congo
Health / 17 May 2026
Global health emergency declared over Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda
17 May 2026
US President Donald Trump (right) gestures as he speaks next to Chinese President Xi Jinping during a visit to the Zhongnanhai Garden in Beijing, China, May 15, 2026
China / 15 May 2026
Xi and Trump end Beijing summit claiming progress on stabilising relations
15 May 2026
CIA director John Ratcliffe listens during a Cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, March 26, 2026
Cuba / 15 May 2026
Cubans meet with CIA chief in Havana as tensions continue to rise
15 May 2026
US President Donald Trump (left) poses with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Temple of Heaven, May 14, 2026, in Beijing
China / 14 May 2026
China's Xi warns Trump that Taiwan could be a flashpoint with the US
14 May 2026
Foreign ministers and representatives of the Brics nations pose for a group photo during a two-day meeting in New Delhi, India, May 14, 2026 [Pic: AP Photo/Manish Swarup]
Diplomacy / 14 May 2026
Brics foreign ministers meet in India amidst challenge of Iran war
14 May 2026
Us President Donald Trump walks with China's Vice President Han Zheng during a welcome ceremony at Beijing Capital International Airport, China, May 13, 2026
Diplomacy / 13 May 2026
Trump arrives in Beijing with his poll ratings at rock bottom
13 May 2026
France's President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech during the Africa Forward Summit at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Nairobi, Kenya, May 12, 2026
World / 13 May 2026
Macron faces backlash after interrupting Africa summit panel in Kenya
13 May 2026
Motorbikes drive past a billboard showing the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in the U.S. and Israel strikes on Feb. 28, in downtown Tehran, Iran, May 6, 2026
Middle East / 12 May 2026
Iran war ceasefire hangs by a thread
12 May 2026
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa receives military honors during a welcome ceremony at the Planalto Presidential Palace, prior to a meeting with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Brasilia, Brazil, March 9, 2026
South Africa / 12 May 2026
Ramaphosa insists he will not resign
12 May 2026
Journalists holds up newspapers showing portraits of Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil who was killed on Wednesday in an Israeli airstrike, during a sit-in against the killing of her and other journalists in Beirut, Lebanon, April 23, 2026
Middle East / 23 April 2026
Lebanon and Israel due to resume direct talks
23 April 2026
President Donald Trump departs after speaking at an event for NCAA national champions in the State Dining Room of the White House, April 21, 2026, in Washington
United States / 23 April 2026
Rights groups slam Trump administration over intimidation of migrants and asylum seekers
23 April 2026
People protest against settlers violence in the West Bank, in Tel Aviv, Israel, April 16, 2026
West Bank / 22 April 2026
Sexual violence committed by Israeli settlers is pushing Palestinians from the occupied West Bank, new report says
22 April 2026
A woman walks along a street in Omdurman, Sudan, on the outskirts of Khartoum, April 17, 2026
Sudan / 22 April 2026
Sudan refugees returning home face new ‘struggle for survival,’ says UN
22 April 2026
Damage is visible on a residential building that, according to Iranian authorities, was hit by a strike on March 4 during the U.S.-Israeli military campaign, in southeastern Tehran, Iran, April 14, 2026
World / 21 April 2026
World on the brink of a perilous new era, Amnesty warns
21 April 2026
Vehicles traverse the Malecon at dusk in Havana, April 15, 2026
Cuba / 21 April 2026
Cuba confirms talks with US in effort to lift illegal fuel blockade
21 April 2026
A French UN peacekeeper sits on an armoured personnel carrier at a road used by displaced people to return to their villages on the second day of a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel in Qasmiyeh, near Tyre city, southern Lebanon, April 18, 2026
Middle East / 19 April 2026
Israel establishes ‘yellow line’ as it continues clearing southern Lebanon
19 April 2026
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez (right) greets South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, at the Meeting in Defence of Democracy summit, in Barcelona, Spain, April 18, 2026
International Diplomacy / 19 April 2026
South Africa’s Ramaphosa calls for radical overhaul of the UN
19 April 2026
A displaced woman holding her dog sits in her tent in Beirut, Lebanon, awaiting an official order to return to her home in south Lebanon following a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel, April 17, 2026
Lebanon / 17 April 2026
Fragile ceasefire settles on parts of Lebanon
17 April 2026
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel (centre) attends a celebration marking the 65th anniversary of the proclamation declaring the Cuban Revolution, in Havana, Cuba, April 16, 2026
Cuba / 17 April 2026
Cuba's president says the island will fight any US aggression
17 April 2026
Israeli army vehicles and bulldozers operate in southern Lebanon, as seen from northern Israel, April 15, 2026
Lebanon / 16 April 2026
Israeli air strikes kill 4 Lebanese medics
16 April 2026
Internally displaced Sudanese children collect water at the Al Heshan camp in Port Sudan, Sudan, April 15, 2026
Northeast Asia / 16 April 2026
Demands grow for urgent action to end the war in Sudan
16 April 2026
A volunteer talks on his phone while walking amid the debris of a residential building that was damaged on March 4 during the US-Israeli military campaign, in southeastern Tehran, Iran, April 14, 2026
Middle East / 15 April 2026
Mediators move closer to extending US-Iran ceasefire
15 April 2026
Smoke billows after drone strikes by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) targeted the northern port in the Red Sea city of Port Sudan, Sudan, May 6, 2025
Sudan / 15 April 2026
Sudan enters the fourth year of an ‘abandoned crisis’
15 April 2026
A cargo ship sails in the Persian Gulf towards Dubai port as seen from Ajman, United Arab Emirates, April 14, 2026
Middle East / 14 April 2026
Pakistan leads efforts to restart peace talks between US and Iran
14 April 2026
Students prepare to enter Sudanese secondary school certificate exams under the control of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), in Khartoum, Sudan, April 13, 2026
Northeast Africa / 14 April 2026
Three babies born into Sudan war every minute, warns charity
14 April 2026
President Donald Trump waves after arriving on Air Force One at Miami International Airport, April 11, 2026, in Miami
Middle East / 12 April 2026
Trump announces Hormuz blockade as US and Iran fail to reach a deal
12 April 2026
In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping, right shakes hands with Kuomintang (KMT) party leader Cheng Li-wun in Beijing, April 10, 2026. Photo: Xie Huanchi/Xinhua via AP
China / 12 April 2026
China to resume some ties with Taiwan
12 April 2026
Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies before a House Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, February 11, 2026, in Washington
United States / 3 April 2026
Trump administration unravels as attorney general and top army officer are both fired
3 April 2026
A worker collects engine oil as he works at a degassing station in Zubair oil field, whose operations have being reduced due to the Mideast war triggered by the U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran, near Basra, Iraq, March 28, 2026
World / 3 April 2026
China warns of grave risks if Middle East war escalates
3 April 2026
Displaced Palestinian children walk through a rain-soaked tent camp following heavy rainfall in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, March, 26, 2026
Gaza / 2 April 2026
Over 57,000 Palestinian children lost parents in Gaza
2 April 2026
Journalists do a standup in front of the Russian-flagged oil tanker Anatoly Kolodkin docked in Matanzas, Cuba, March 31, 2026
Cuba / 2 April 2026
Russia vows to continue helping Cuba after first oil shipment arrives
2 April 2026
Palestinians demonstrate against the decision by Israel's parliament to approve the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis in Nablus, West Bank, March 31, 2026
West Bank / 31 March 2026
Hundreds rally in the occupied West Bank against new Israeli death penalty for Palestinians
31 March 2026
Activists wave Cuban and Palestinian flags from the vessel Maguro, arriving from Mexico with humanitarian aid as part of the
Latin America / 31 March 2026
Mexico aims to resume oil shipments to Cuba
31 March 2026
A man weeps as he embraces the body of a loved one following a US-Israeli military strike that hit a residential building in Tehran, Iran, March 28, 2026
Middle East / 30 March 2026
Trump threatens Iran's civilian infrastructure if no peace deal reached
30 March 2026
A man fills containers with water during a blackout in Havana, March 22, 2026
Latin America / 30 March 2026
Russian oil tanker arrives in Cuba with ‘humanitarian supplies’
30 March 2026
M23 rebels escort government soldiers and police who surrendered to an undisclosed location in Goma, Democratic republic of the Congo, Jan. 30, 2025
Central Africa / 27 March 2026
Conflict in Congo escalates as humanitarian crisis deepens, says UN
27 March 2026
Nurto Madey, a mother displaced by drought, holds her daughter inside her makeshift hut at Ladan internally displaced persons camp in Dolow, southern Somalia, March 25, 2026
East Africa / 27 March 2026
Somali children ‘on the edge’ as hunger spreads, says UN
27 March 2026
First responders inspect a destroyed car at the site of a residential building hit in an overnight strike during the U.S.-Israeli military campaign in Tabriz, East Azerbaijan Province, northwestern Iran, March 24, 2026
Middle East / 25 March 2026
Iran rejects US ceasefire proposals
25 March 2026
The President of Ghana John Mahama giving a speech, as he attends a durbar with the Duke of Edinburgh at Jubilee House in Accra, Ghana, November 25, 2025
World / 25 March 2026
Ghana’s president accuses the US of ‘normalising’ the erasure of black history
25 March 2026
Rescue workers and first responders work at a residential building hit in an earlier US-Israeli strike in Tehran, Iran, March 23, 2026
Middle East / 24 March 2026
Iran and Israel trade air attacks amid mixed signals over peace talks
24 March 2026
Palestinians mourn at the funeral of four members of the Odeh family who were killed in their car by Israeli security forces during an army operation in Tammun, West Bank, Sunday, March 15, 2026
Middle East / 24 March 2026
UN expert Albanese accuses the world of giving Israel ‘licence to torture Palestinians’
24 March 2026
A cargo ship carrying vehicles sails through the Arabian Gulf toward the Strait of Hormuz in the United Arab Emirates, March 22, 2026
Middle East / 23 March 2026
US to hold off on Iran power plant strikes for 5 days while alleged talks take place
23 March 2026
Palestinians inspect a torched house following Israeli settlers' rampage through nearby Nablus-area villages on Sunday night, in West Bank village of Deir al-Hatab, March 23, 2026
West Bank / 23 March 2026
At least 10 Palestinians injured by Israeli settler attacks in the occupied West Bank
23 March 2026
Smoke and flames rise from an Israeli airstrike that hit the Qasmiyeh Bridge near the coastal city of Tyre, Lebanon, March 22, 2026
Middle East / 22 March 2026
US and Iran trade threats of expanding war
22 March 2026
People spend the night in the dark on the Malecon during a blackout in Havana, Cuba, March 21, 2026
Cuba / 22 March 2026
Cuba suffers another island-wide blackout
22 March 2026
A general view of Mina Al-Ahmadi refinery in Kuwait, March 20, 2026
Middle East / 20 March 2026
Iran hits Kuwaiti oil refinery as US and Israel continue to attack Tehran
20 March 2026
A woman rides an electric scooter past a factory displaying an image depicting the late Cuban leader Fidel Castro, bearing the words ‘Socialism or Death,’ in Havana, Cuba, March 19, 2026
Cuba / 20 March 2026
Millions in US do not want bombs falling on Havana, say activists
20 March 2026
An explosion erupts from a building following an Israeli strike in central Beirut, Lebanon, March 18, 2026
Lebanon / 19 March 2026
War correspondent attacked and injured by Israeli warplane in Lebanon
19 March 2026
Pedestrians walk below an image of César Chavez on a mural in San Francisco, March 18, 2026
United States / 19 March 2026
Cesar Chavez accused of sexually abusing union leader Dolores Huerta and others
19 March 2026
People watch the sunset from the Malecon during a blackout in Havana, March 16, 2026
Latin America / 18 March 2026
Cuba's Diaz-Canel slams US threats to overthrow Cuba
18 March 2026
Democratic Republic of Congo Patrice Lumumba (centre, left) arriving in New York City, July 24, 1960
Belgium / 18 March 2026
Belgium to try former diplomat for the murder of Patrice Lumumba
18 March 2026
Joe Kent, Director of the U.S. National Counterterrorism Center, speaks during a congressional debate at KATU studios October 7, 2024, in Portland, Ore.
United States / 17 March 2026
Trump's counter terrorism chief quits over war in Iran
17 March 2026
Street vendors chat during a blackout in Havana, March 16, 2026
Cuba / 17 March 2026
Island-wide blackout hits Cuba
17 March 2026
Fire and plumes of smoke rises after a drone struck a fuel tank forcing the temporary suspension of flights near Dubai International Airport, in United Arab Emirates, early March 16, 2026
Middle East / 16 March 2026
Fears of a global energy crisis grow as Strait of Hormuz remains closed
16 March 2026
A boy pushes a bicycle carrying jerrycans of water through a sandstorm in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, March 14, 2026
Gaza / 16 March 2026
Israel to allow reopening of the Rafah crossing
16 March 2026
Rescue workers search for survivors in the rubble after a strike in southern Tehran, Iran, March 13, 2026
Iran / 13 March 2026
US-Israel missiles target Tehran Al-Quds Day Palestinian solidarity march
13 March 2026
Smoke emits from the Afghan side as trucks are parked along a roadside following cross-border clashes between Pakistan and Afghan forces, near the Torkham border crossing point, Pakistan, February 28, 2026
Central Asia / 13 March 2026
Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of targeting homes in air attack that killed at least 4
13 March 2026
Oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz as seen from Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates, March 11, 2026
Iran / 12 March 2026
Iran’s Supreme leader warns Strait of Hormuz closure will be used as leverage
12 March 2026
Two women from the Iranian Red Crescent Society stand as a thick plume of smoke from a U.S.-Israeli strike on an oil storage facility late Saturday rises in the sky in Tehran, Iran, March 8, 2026
Middle East / 10 March 2026
US, Israel and Iran continue missile barrages as Trump sends mixed messages on war
10 March 2026
Mexican ship ARM Huasteco, carrying aid according to the Mexican government, arrives to Havana Bay, Cuba, February 28, 2026
World / 10 March 2026
International People’s Assembly launches solidarity mission to Cuba and Venezuela
10 March 2026