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A Palestinian child reacts after being released from a Zionist jail in the occupied West Bank on Nov 28, 2023. – AFP
Mediators seeking lasting Gaza truce
GAZA: A new group of Zionist captives were due to be freed in exchange for Palestinian prisoners under an extended truce on Tuesday as mediators worked for a lasting halt to the devastating seven-wee...
UTTARKASHI, India: A construction worker interacts with Chief Minister of Uttarakhand Pushkar Singh Dhami following his rescue from inside the under-construction Silkyara tunnel on Nov 28, 2023. – AFP
All 41 trapped Indian workers freed from tunnel
ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX, France: Members of Saudi Arabia's Royal Commission for Riyadh celebrate at the Palais des Congres on Nov 28, 2023 after winning the right to host the 2030 World Expo. – AFP  
Riyadh to host2030 World Expo in latest success
BEIRUT: Palestinian refugee Fatima al-Ashwah, 61, poses for a picture at the Burj al-Barajneh Palestinian refugee camp. -- AFP photos
Palestinian family in Lebanon grieves for dead relatives
OSLOW: This handout shows Minister Antonio Lagdameo (left) and Luis Jalandoni of the Communist Movement congratulating each other after signing their joint vision for peace. — AFP
Philippines, communist rebel agree to resume peace talks
PYONGYANG: This picture taken on November 23, 2023 and released from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on November 24, 2023 shows North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un (center) standing next to his daughter (second left) while posing with scientists who contributed to the launch of the reconnaissance satellite.
North Korea defends satellite launch as Kim watches White House
RUSTENBURG: A general view of the 11C shaft at Impala Platinum mine on Nov 28, 2023. – AFP
Elevator in South African mine plunges, killing 11
BUCHAREST: This photo taken on April 1, 2004 in Bucharest shows Gregorian Bivolaru (left), the spiritual leader of MISA sect evacuated from a Court, by the special police forces. -- AFP
France arrests guru, 40 others in raids on yoga sect
OMDURMAN: An injured Sudanese man lies on a bed in Khartoum's twin city Omdurman, on June 6, 2023. — AFP
Sudan forces trade fire as atrocities reported in Darfur
BERLIN: German Finance Minister Christian Lindner opens a folder with documents prior to a debate about a budget crisis at the Bundestag (lower house of parliament), on November 28, 2023 in Berlin.—AFP
Why you should care about budget crisis Germany
BUCHAREST: This photo taken on April 1, 2004 in Bucharest shows Gregorian Bivolaru (left), the spiritual leader of MISA sect evacuated from a Court, by the special police forces. -- AFP
France arrests guru, 40 others in raids on yoga sect
PARIS: French authorities on Tuesday arrested 41 people in raids against a controversial yoga sect, including its leader, the guru Gregorian Bivolaru, a source close to the case told AFP. The sect is accused of numerous abuses under Bivolaru, who ha...
OMDURMAN: An injured Sudanese man lies on a bed in Khartoum's twin city Omdurman, on June 6, 2023. — AFP
Sudan forces trade fire as atrocities reported in Darfur
PORT SUDAN: The Sudanese army and paramilitary forces traded fire Monday across the Nile River in the capital Khartoum, witnesses said, in the eighth month of a war rights groups say has been rife with atrocities. Artillery and rocket fire crisscros...
BERLIN: German Finance Minister Christian Lindner opens a folder with documents prior to a debate about a budget crisis at the Bundestag (lower house of parliament), on November 28, 2023 in Berlin.—AFP
Why you should care about budget crisis Germany
FRANKFURT: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will address parliament Tuesday about an escalating budget crisis triggered by a bombshell court ruling that his government breached constitutional debt limits. Here is a look at the crisis rocking Europe’s...
This undated handout photo shows Hisham Awartani, Tahseen Ali and Kenan Abdulhamid, who were shot on their way to a family dinner. – AFP
US Palestinian students shot in hate crime
NEW YORK: US President Joe Biden is 'horrified' by the shooting of three university students of Palestinian descent in the US state of Vermont in what authorities believe was a hate crime, the White House said Monday. 'The president a...
TOPSHOT - Palestinians inspect the destruction caused by Israeli strikes on their homes in the village of Khuzaa, east of Khan Yunis near the border fence between Israel and the southern Gaza Strip on November 27, 2023, amid a truce in battles between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. The Israeli government said today it had put Hamas "on notice" that an "option for an extension" of the truce in the Gaza Strip was open. (Photo by SAID KHATIB / AFP)
Truce in Gaza extended by 2 more days
GAZA: The Zionist entity and Hamas will agree to prolong a truce in Gaza that had been due to expire on Tuesday, mediator Qatar said, as captive and prisoner exchanges were set to continue. With just hours to go before the so-called “humanitarian ...
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Ghazali Road to be closed on Tuesday
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This undated handout photo shows Hisham Awartani, Tahseen Ali and Kenan Abdulhamid, who were shot on their way to a family dinner. – AFP
US Palestinian students shot in hate crime
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CAIRO: Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Planning and Development, Dr Khaled Mahdi addresses the fifth session of the Arab Council for Population and Development in Cairo.-- KUNA
Kuwait demands immediate end of aggression on Gaza