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Gulf states talk Trump out of Iran attack

Riyadh: Gulf countries including Oman, Saudi Arabia and Qatar led efforts to talk US President Donald Trump out of an attack on Iran, fearing "grave blowbacks in the region", a senior Saudi official on Thursday.The GCC...

An Iranian woman walks on a street in Tehran on Thursday. — Reuters

Israel bombards Gaza City

Mourners embrace one another as they attend the funeral of Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes at Al Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City on Tuesday. — Reuters

WHO demands more aid in devastated Gaza

Palestinians scramble to collect aid supplies from trucks, in Khan Yunis. — Reuters

Jordan hosts Syria, US diplomats for talks

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al Shibani (L), US special envoy for Syria Thomas Barrack (R) and Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi meet in Amman. — Reuters

For Gaza students, big ambitions replaced by search for food

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Gazans mourn six journalists killed by Israeli strikes

Mourners march with the bodies of the journalists from Al Shifa hospital, in Gaza. — AFP

Iran's top security chief heads to Iraq, Lebanon

Iraqi PM Mohammed Shia al Sudani looks on as Iraq's National Security Adviser Qasim al Araji and Ali Larijani, secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, sign documents in Baghdad. — Reuters

5 journalists killed in Israeli strike: Report

Anas al Sharif, 28, was killed on Sunday after a tent for journalists outside the main gate of the hospital was hit

Three-quarters of UN members support Palestinian statehood

Australia痴 Prime Minister Anthony Albanese

Australia to recognise Palestinian state

Australia痴 Prime Minister Anthony Albanese

UN says Israel's Gaza plan risks 'another calamity'

A Palestinian man carries aid supplies he collected from trucks that entered Gaza through Israel, in Beit Lahia, in the northern Gaza Strip, on Sunday. - Reuters

Israel faces growing calls to scrap new Gaza plans

Protesters wave flags as they march during a rally against the war in Gaza, in Amsterdam. — AFP

Jordan to host Syria-US meeting on reconstruction

A general view of a makeshift oil refinery in Hasaka countryside, Syria. — Reuters

Over 600 people hospitalised due to gas leak in Iraq

People walk through the Shalamcheh border crossing heading to Karbala, in Iraq. — Reuters

Israel far right presses Netanyahu for decisive win against Hamas

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There’s barely any food in Gaza, and barely any cash to buy it

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