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Shigeru Ishiba, Japan's Prime Minister and president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) meets the media at the LDP headquarters in Tokyo, July 20, 2025

Japan / 21 July 2025

Japanese PM to remain in office despite coalition's election defeat

21 July 2025

A Taliban fighter stands guard as women wait to receive food rations distributed by a humanitarian aid group in Kabul, Afghanistan, May 23, 2023

Afghanistan / 21 July 2025

UN concerned by Taliban’s arrest of Afghan women and girls for dress code violations

21 July 2025

A cow heads down the mountain to seek water during a severe drought on a mountain Suva Planina, in southeast Serbia, July 17, 2025

Climate / 21 July 2025

Climate crisis causing food price spikes globally

21 July 2025

Smoke billows after drone strikes by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) targeted the northern port in the Red Sea city of Port Sudan, May 6, 2025

World / 20 July 2025

Sudan's humanitarian crisis worsens

20 July 2025

In this image made from a video, supporters of the ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina clash with the police in Gopalganj, Bangladesh, July 16, 2025

Bangladesh / 17 July 2025

Bangladeshi security forces clash with supporters of ousted leader

17 July 2025

Houthi supporters shout slogans during a weekly, anti-U.S. and anti-Israel rally in Sanaa, Yemen, July 4, 2025

United Nations / 16 July 2025

UN security council authorises continued reporting on attacks on ships in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Houthi-led government

16 July 2025

A healthcare worker prepares a shot of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in La Paz, Bolivia, January 7, 2025

Healthcare / 15 July 2025

Around 14 million children received no vaccines last year, says UN

15 July 2025

Syrian government security forces gather on the outskirts of Sweida province where clashes erupted between Druze militias and Sunni Bedouin clans, southern Syria, July 14, 2025

Syria / 14 July 2025

Israeli army carries out strikes on tanks in southern Syria after local clashes

14 July 2025

South Africa's Police Minister Senzo Mchunu (centre) visits an abandoned gold mine where miners are rescued from below ground, in Stilfontein, South Africa, January 14, 2025

South Africa / 14 July 2025

Ramaphosa suspends South Africa’s police minister

14 July 2025

Central Africa / 13 July 2025

Islamic State militia kills 66 civilians in eastern DR Congo

13 July 2025

Forces of the regional Kurdish administration patrol the area ahead of a symbolic disarmament ceremony by the separatist PKK group as part of the peace process with Turkey, in Sulaymaniyah governorate, Iraq, July 11, 2025

Iraq / 11 July 2025

Kurdish separatist fighters begin to lay down weapons

11 July 2025

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva walks among presidential guards during an event at the Planalto presidential palace in Brasilia, Brazil, July 9, 2025

Brazil / 10 July 2025

Brazil's Lula hits back at Trump tariff hike threat

10 July 2025

The Liberian-flagged bulk carrier Eternity C is seen near Cathlamet, Oregon, July 23, 2019

Yemen / 9 July 2025

Forces of Yemen’s Houthi-led government attack cargo ship in the Red Sea

9 July 2025

The Liberian-flagged bulk carrier Magic Seas is seen in Ambelakia Bay, Salamis Island, Greece, August 9, 2022

MIDDLE EAST / 7 July 2025

Yemen hit by waves of Israeli air attacks

7 July 2025

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a media conference at the NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands, June 25, 2025

Turkey / 6 July 2025

Three mayors arrested in Turkish crackdown on opposition

6 July 2025

West Africa / 1 July 2025

Dozens of Ghanaians rescued in Nigeria from job scam

1 July 2025

Candidate Jeannette Jara, of the Communist party, embraces supporters before voting in primary elections held by the Unidos por Chile coalition to choose the ruling party's candidate for the upcoming presidential election, in Santiago, Chile, June 29, 2025

Chile / 30 June 2025

Chilean Communist wins landslide left presidential primary vote

30 June 2025

Riot police block a street as anti-government protesters light flares at the end of a rally pressing for an early election after nearly eight months of almost daily anti-corruption demonstrations, in Belgrade, Serbia, June 28, 2025

Serbia / 29 June 2025

Dozens arrested during Serbian anti-government protests

29 June 2025

Anti-war demonstrators hold signs outside the Wilshire Federal Building in Los Angeles, June 22, 2025, following U.S. airstrikes on Iran's nuclear facilities

Iran / 27 June 2025

Iran says talks with US 'complicated' by strike on its nuclear sites

27 June 2025

Haiti's former interim Prime Minister Claude Joseph (centre wearing green) testifies at the hearings into who killed Haiti's President Jovenel Moïse, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, June 25, 2025

Haiti / 26 June 2025

Former Haitian PM grilled over presidential assassination

26 June 2025

Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani takes the stage at his primary election party, June 25, 2025, in New York

United States / 25 June 2025

Socialist Mamdani wins race for Democratic candidate in New York City

25 June 2025

RCMP Mounties wait in front of Air Force One as President Donald Trump arrives in Calgary, Alberta, June 15, 2025, to attend the G7 Leaders meeting taking place in Kananaskis, Alberta. Photo: Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP

G7 / 16 June 2025

G7 leaders gather in Canada

16 June 2025

Police respond to a second night of violence in Ballymena, June 11, 2025

Northern Ireland / 11 June 2025

Anti-immigrant violence rocks Northern Ireland

11 June 2025

California Highway Patrol officers clash with protesters, June 10, 2025, in Los Angeles

United States / 11 June 2025

LA police clampdown on immigration protests

11 June 2025