Middle East and north Africa
Swedish EU diplomat Johan Floderus freed from Iranian jail in prisoner swap
Iranian-Swedish citizen Saeed Azizi also exchanged for Hamid Noury, who was serving life in Sweden for role in death of political prisoners
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Children trapped in war zones because of UK refusal to ease refugee visa rules
‘Abject failure’ of family reunion scheme to provide legal route is leaving children at risk of trafficking or even death
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Houthi attack forces crew to abandon coal carrier in Red Sea
The strike on Tutor from Yemeni militants left the vessel unable to manoeuvre, while one crew member remains missing
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Twenty photographs of the week
The week around the world in 20 pictures
War in Gaza, protests in Buenos Aires, a thunderstorm in Omaha and high temperatures in Athens: the last seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalists
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US imposes sanctions on ‘extremist Israeli group’ for blocking Gaza aid
US says Tsav 9 activists have blockaded key crossing, set trucks on fire and injured drivers as hunger spreads inside Gaza
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The Guardian view on Iran’s presidential election: more choice, but little real hope of change
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‘No one has any idea’ how many Israeli hostages are alive, says Hamas official
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Middle East: Hamas official says nobody knows how many of the remaining hostages are alive – as it happened
Israeli tanks advance in Rafah as fleeing Palestinians ‘face death and starvation’
UN warns that more than a million people are being forced to flee to areas in which there is little food, water or shelter
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If it’s true that more than 100 women and children died in the IDF’s rescue of four hostages, Israel violated international law
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Unrwa accuses Israel of frequently preventing aid deliveries to Gaza
UN relief agency says authorities are hampering operations by failing to grant requests for access permits
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Kuwait building fire kills at least 49 Indian workers
Hezbollah fires big salvo of rockets at Israel after senior commander killed
Israel and Hamas have both committed war crimes since 7 October, says UN body
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Hamas has proposed ‘unworkable’ changes to ceasefire plan, Blinken says – as it happened
Hamas changes to ceasefire deal are ‘unworkable’, says Blinken – video
DFS furniture chain blames Red Sea crisis for profit warning
US ‘evaluating’ Hamas response to Gaza ceasefire proposal
‘Unprecedented scale’ of violations against children in Gaza, West Bank and Israel, UN report says
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Israel-Gaza war: ‘talks ongoing’ but no formal response to ceasefire proposal from either side, says official – as it happenedAbout 76,829 results for Middle East and north Africa
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