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Heavy rain floods the Abu Marhil Camp in the Zeitoun neighbourhood in Gaza City. [Hamza ZH Qraiqea/Anadolu]
Rainfall began before dawn on Wednesday, submerging thousands of tents in several areas across the enclave. [Hamza ZH Qraiqea/Anadolu]
Nearly 850,000 people, currently sheltering in 761 displacement sites in the Gaza Strip, face the highest risk of flooding this week, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). [Hamza ZH Qraiqea/Anadolu]
Three days of cold thunderstorms are expected to hit Palestine starting from Wednesday, the Palestinian Meteorological Department has warned. [Hamza ZH Qraiqea/Anadolu]
Previous storms have contaminated displacement sites with sewage and solid waste, swept away families’ tents, and forced them out of makeshift shelters. [Hamza ZH Qraiqea/Anadolu]
Gusts will reach speeds of about 50km/h (31mph), accompanied by a drop in temperatures and heavy rain across most of Gaza, including occasional icy hail, with conditions continuing overnight, according to the Palestinian Meteorological Department. [Hamza ZH Qraiqea/Anadolu]
Flooded tents in Abu Marhil Camp in the Zeitoun neighbourhood. [Hamza ZH Qraiqea/Anadolu]
Gaza requires about 300,000 tents and prefabricated housing units to meet the most basic shelter needs of Palestinians after Israel destroyed infrastructure over two years of the genocidal war. [Hamza ZH Qraiqea/Anadolu]
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Displaced people take shelter at an evacuation centre in Thailand's Sa Kaeo province. [Lillian Suwanrumpha/AFP]
The Southeast Asian neighbours dispute the colonial-era demarcation of their 800-kilometre (500-mile) frontier, where competing claims to historic temples have spilled over into armed conflict. [Lillian Suwanrumpha/AFP]
People take shelter inside a bunker in Sa Kaeo province, Thailand. [Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters]
Thai residents who fled their homes following the clashes rest at an evacuation centre in Surin province. [Sakchai Lalit/AP Photo]
Displaced residents evacuate with their belongings in their vehicle during clashes along the Cambodia-Thai border, in Cambodia's Oddar Meanchey province. [Tang Chhin Sothy/AFP]
At least 13 people, including Thai soldiers and Cambodian civilians, have been killed in the latest spate of fighting, officials said. [Tang Chhin Sothy/AFP]
People fleeing from a disputed area travel along a street in Oddar Meanchey province, Cambodia. [Kith Serey/EPA]
People in a camp for the displaced in Srei Snam, Siem Reap province, Cambodia. [Kim Hong-Ji/Reuters]
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Travellers fill out their details to reclaim lost luggage after IndiGo flight cancellations at Bengaluru international airport, India. [Priyanshu Singh/Reuters]
Luggage sits on trolleys at Pune airport. [Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters]
Travellers sit with their luggage at Bengaluru international airport. [Priyanshu Singh/Reuters]
Passengers wait outside an IndiGo ticketing counter at Mumbai international airport. [Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters]
A passenger naps on his luggage at Bengaluru airport. [Priyanshu Singh/Reuters]
Last-minute cancellations and multiple connecting flights to reroute passengers have resulted in thousands of suitcases and bags being misplaced. [Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters]
The Indian government said it has ordered IndiGo to “trace and deliver all baggage separated from passengers due to disruptions within 48 hours”. [Priyanshu Singh/Reuters]
Travellers wait in a queue outside Bengaluru airport. [Priyanshu Singh/Reuters]
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People celebrate as they wait for a parade by the Syrian army marking the first anniversary of the fall of Bashar al-Assad in Damascus [Hussein Malla/AP Photo]
Two boys walk down a street carrying Syrian flags in the war-damaged Damascus suburb of Darayya. [Omar Sanadiki/AP Photo]
Syrians celebrate the first anniversary of the fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime in Damascus. [Ghaith Alsayed/AP Photo]
Wanted portraits of former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad are displayed in the window of a coffeeshop in Damascus. [Hussein Malla/AP Photo]
Syrian men wearing anonymous masks flash victory signs during celebrations in Damascus. [Hussein Malla/AP Photo]
A girl sits on a machinegun as visitors tour the "Syrian Revolution Military Exhibition" in Damascus. [Ghaith Alsayed/AP Photo]
Syrians shout slogans and wave flags outside the Umayyad Mosque before a prayer held in the lead-up to celebrations marking the anniversary. [Omar Sanadiki/AP Photo]
Riot police stand in formation before a parade by the new Syrian army in Damascus. [Hussein Malla/AP Photo]
A girl takes a selfie with soldiers of the new Syrian army. [Omar Sanadiki/AP Photo]
A woman waves the Syrian flag as members of the army stand in formation during a military parade in Damascus. [Omar Sanadiki/AP Photo]
People watch the Syrian army march during a military parade marking the anniversary. [Omar Sanadiki/AP Photo]
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Students interact with an educator at the Islamic University after classes resume. [AFP]
The camp for displaced Palestinians at the Islamic University of Gaza. [Omar Al-Qattaa/AFP]
Students walk past the damaged gate of the university campus. [Omar Al-Qattaa/AFP]
According to the Gaza Government Media Office, 165 educational institutions were destroyed by Israeli strikes, while 392 sustained partial damage, crippling Gaza’s education sector. [Omar Al-Qattaa/AFP]
Overall, 4,000 students graduated during the war through remote learning, according to University President Asaad Yousef Asaad. [Omar Al-Qattaa/AFP]
On Saturday, the university resumed in-person classes. [Omar Al-Qattaa/AFP]
Students from the faculties of medicine and health sciences were among the first to return to their classrooms. [Omar Al-Qattaa/AFP]
Students attend classes at the Islamic University of Gaza. [Omar Al-Qattaa/AFP]
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Pope Leo XIV prays at the site of the 2020 Beirut port explosion [Andreas Solaro/AFP]
Relatives of victims wait for the arrival of Pope Leo XIV for a silent prayer at the site. [Andreas Solaro/AFP]
Pope Leo XIV prays, honoring the victims during his apostolic journey in Beirut on December 2, 2025. [Andreas Solaro/AFP]
Pope Leo visits the 'De la Croix' Hospital. [Alessandro Di Meo/EPA]
A nun takes a picture of Pope Leo's visit to the hospital. [Louisa Gouliamaki/Reuters]
Pope Leo XIV arrives on the popemobile to preside over the Holy Mass at the waterfront. [Yara Nardi/Reuters]
Pope Leo XIV waves to faithfuls as he arrives. [Giuseppe Cacace/AFP]
Pope Leo leads the mass. [Giuseppe Cacace/AFP]
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Rescuers move people to safety in a flooded area of Colombo, Sri Lanka [Eranga Jayawardena/AP Photo]
Sri Lankan authorities said on Monday that rescuers are still searching for 366 missing people. [Eranga Jayawardena/AP Photo]
Nearly 148,000 people are housed in temporary shelters in Sri Lanka. [Eranga Jayawardena/AP Photo]
People move a car damaged by floods in Songkhla province, southern Thailand. [Sarot Meksophawannakul/AP Photo]
Severe flooding affected more than 1.4 million households and 3.8 million people in Thailand. [Sarot Meksophawannakul/AP Photo]
Authorities in Thailand worked to clean up streets and restore infrastructure, including water and electricity, in the southern part of the country. [Sarot Meksophawannakul/AP Photo]
Rescuers search for flood victims in Tanah Datar, West Sumatra, Indonesia. [Nazar Chaniago/AP Photo]
Rescuers carry the body of a flood victim, in Agam, West Sumatra, Indonesia. [Ade Yuandha/AP Photo]
Flooding displaced 290,700 people in North Sumatra, West Sumatra, and Aceh provinces, according to the Indonesian National Disaster Management Agency. [Ade Yuandha/AP Photo]
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A Sudanese refugee girl carries her brother, at the Iridimi refugee camp northwest of Iriba, in Wadi Fira province, eastern Chad. [Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters]
An elderly woman walks through the Touloum refugee camp, on the outskirts of the town of Iriba, in Wadi Fira province, eastern Chad. [Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters]
Sudanese refugees walk through a sandstorm at the Touloum refugee camp. [Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters]
Refugees build a house of clay bricks inside the Iridimi refugee camp. [Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters]
Children attend classes under a tree in the Iridimi refugee camp. [Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters]
Of Sudan’s 18 states, the RSF controls all five states of the Darfur region in the west, except for some northern parts of North Darfur that remain under army control. [Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters]
The conflict between the Sudanese army and the RSF, which began in April 2023, has killed at least 40,000 people and displaced 12 million. [Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters]
The latest wave of displacement follows RSF attacks, with support from the SPLM-North faction, on several villages in South Kordofan. [Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters]
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Boys play in a flooded street in the Hat Yai district in Songkhla province. [Karit Chaui-aksorn/Reuters]
People wade through a flooded area in Hat Yai district, Songkhla province. [Karit Chaui-aksorn/Reuters]
Rescuers evacuate a resident from her partially submerged home in Hat Yai. [Sithichai Chootochana/Reuters]
Children play in floodwaters in the Ban Yakang area of Mueang district, in the southern province of Narathiwat. [Madaree Tohlala/AFP]
The government declared a state of emergency in southern Songkhla on Tuesday. [Arnun Chonmahatrakool/Thai News Pix via AFP]
A flooded area in Hat Yai. [Weerapong Narongkul/Reuters]
Residents being evacuated on a boat in Hat Yai. [Arnun Chonmahatrakool/Thai News Pix via AFP]
A fire engine is submerged in floodwaters in Songkhla. [AP Photo]
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Rescuers search for survivors at the site of an Israeli strike on a residential building in Beirut [Ibrahim Amro/AFP]
Security officers gather near destroyed vehicles after the strike hit an apartment building in Dahiyeh, a southern suburb of Beirut. [Bilal Hussein/AP Photo]
A damaged car at the site. [Wael Hamzeh/EPA]
The strike killed five people and wounded 25, Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health said. [Ibrahim Amro/AFP]
The Israeli military said it had killed Hezbollah’s chief of staff, Haytham Tabatabai. [Ibrahim Amro/AFP]
Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun condemned the strike and accused Israel of refusing to uphold its part of the ceasefire agreement. [Mohammed Yassin/Reuters]
The strike comes a week before Pope Leo XIV is scheduled to visit Lebanon. [AFP]
Lebanon's National News Agency said three missiles were fired at the building. [Wael Hamzeh/EPA]
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