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  1. Armed with paintbrushes, volunteers try to preserve rare books at Gaza City's Omari library

    a woman dusts off books with a paint brush

    A group of volunteers had begun sifting through the damage at the Omari library in Gaza City and trying to save whatever books they can find. They say the work is not just about the books, it's about protecting the culture and heritage of the Gaza Strip.

  2. Political strain between U.S. and Britain on full display days ahead of King Charles’s American visit

    A woman with reddish brown hair just past her shoulder is shown in the foreground, with a bespectacled, cleanshaven Caucasian man shown in the background.

    British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves was not backing away from her criticism of the Iran war as "folly," even as she prepared to meet Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and other U.S. officials in Washington on Wednesday.

  3. Children killed in Lebanon as Israeli strikes hit homes far from the war's front lines

    A woman sits next to a grave.

    Israel has often struck alleged Hezbollah militants or officials in their homes without warning, frequently in areas far from the front line when they are with their families, in apartment buildings surrounded by uninvolved neighbours.

  4. 9 dead in Turkey's 2nd school shooting this week

    Several people in uniform, police and fire personnel, stand outside a three or four-storey building in white.

    A student opened fire on two classrooms at a middle school in Turkey on Wednesday, killing nine people and wounding 13 others, the interior minister said, in the country's second such shooting in two days.

  5. Ye postpones show in France amid possible ban

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    The rapper formerly known as Kanye West postponed his upcoming show in the city of Marseille after French authorities said they would seek to ban the concert.