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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi addresses the 78th United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City on September 19.
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Iran’s president defends uranium enrichment after Europeans ‘trampled on their commitments’
A view of damaged buildings after an IDF raid on the Nur Shams Refugee Camp near Tulkarem, West Bank on September 24.
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Two Palestinian men killed during Israeli incursion in camp near Tulkarem
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during an interview with CNN's Kaitlan Collins.
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Netanyahu says Israel nears normalization deal with Saudi Arabia but refuses to outline concessions to Palestinians
Palestinians set tires on fire during a demonstration against what they say are Israeli "violations" in Jerusalem at the Al Aqsa Mosque, in Gaza Strip on September 22, 2023.
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Israel strikes Gaza targets after incendiary balloons sent across border
A frame taken from Iran International's video shows part of the encounter between the Iranian official, right, and journalist Kian Amani, center.
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News channel says Iranian official attacked its journalist in New York
All 15 of Israel's Supreme Court justices appear for the first time in the country's history to look at the legality of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's contentious judicial overhaul, which the government pushed through parliament in July, in Jerusalem, on September 12.
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Netanyahu’s judicial overhaul sparks Palestinian fears of ‘speedy’ West Bank annexation
Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is pictured in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on June 7.
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Saudi crown prince says normalization deal with Israel gets ‘closer’ every day
Iranian women walk on a street amid the implementation of the new hijab surveillance in Tehran, Iran, April 15, 2023. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY.
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Iranian women face 10 years in jail for inappropriate dress after ‘hijab bill’ approved
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Sarah Hasan Al-Sayegh describes herself as the first female Kuwaiti-Arab storm chaser. Pictured here: A Haboob or dust wall looms dark and red over Kuwait City. 2011
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This storm chaser captures stunning photographs of extreme weather
A relative of Palestinian Youssef Radwan, who was killed by Israeli forces during a protest at the Israeli-Gaza border fence, reacts during his funeral in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip September 20, 2023. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem     TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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Six Palestinians killed by Israeli military in three separate incidents over 24 hours
People walk past the body of a flash flood victim in the back of a pickup truck in Derna, eastern Libya, on Monday.
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‘We knew ahead of time’: A decade of turmoil left Libya unprepared for a catastrophic storm
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu eats an apple slice to mark the upcoming Jewish New Year holiday at a weekly meeting of his Cabinet in Jerusalem, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023.
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Israel’s democracy is at a crossroads as its top court debates a law limiting its power. Here’s what to know
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (center), US President Joe Biden (right) and Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (left) hold hands before the start of a session at the G20 summit in New Delhi, India on Saturday.
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New US-backed India-Middle East trade route to challenge China’s ambitions
Morrow state-run Al-Aoula television on Saturday showed multiple buildings collapsed near the epicenter of the earthquake.
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September 9, 2023 Earthquake hits Morocco
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