This picture taken from a position on the Israeli border with the Gaza Strip, shows the sun setting behind destroyed buildings in the Palestinian territory, on July 1, 2025. PIC/AFP
This photograph shows a room of a damaged residential building following an attack, in Odesa, on December 31, 2025
A man stands on an elevated floor in a heavily-damaged building without walls in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on January 21, 2025, as residents return following a ceasefire deal in the war between Israel and Hamas in the Palestinian territory
US President Donald Trump (R) shakes hands with New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani as they meet in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on November 21, 2025. Trump, who had in the past called Mamdani a “100 per cent Communist Lunatic” and a “total nut job,” spoke openly of how impressed he was with the man who had called his administration “authoritarian.” “I think he is going to surprise some conservative people, actually,” Trump said of the democratic socialist as Mamdani stood next to him in the Oval Office
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Chinese President Xi Jinping at the SCO Summit in Tianjin on August 31, 2025, in a significant diplomatic engagement following the 2020 border skirmishes, highlighting efforts to stabilise ties and manage regional tensions
Protesters clash with police in Paris on September 10, 2025, as part of nationwide “Block Everything” demonstrations against proposed budget cuts and austerity measures, reflecting widespread public dissent and social unrest
An Israeli military excavator tear down one of 25 residential buildings earmarked for demolition in the Nur Shams camp Palestinian refugees east of the northern Israeli-occupied West Bank city of Tulkarem, amid an ongoing offensive in the occupied-West Bank on December 31, 2025.
On September 10, 2025, conservative activist and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk was fatally shot while speaking at an outdoor event at Utah Valley University, in a shocking assassination. His murder reverberated across American politics and sparked national debates on political violence and security
A mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney on December 14, 2025, targeted a Hanukkah celebration. Fifteen people, including a child and Holocaust survivors, were killed in what is called Australia’s deadliest terror attack in decades
A powerful car explosion near the Red Fort Metro Station in Delhi on November 10, 2025, killed at least 15 people and injured more than 20, shocking the nation and the world
On June 12, 2025, Air India Flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner bound for London Gatwick from Ahmedabad's Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, crashed mere seconds after takeoff, resulting in the deaths of 260 people on board (including 230 passengers and 12 crew members, though some reports cite 241 fatalities among the 242 aboard) and 19 on the ground. The aircraft plummeted into a medical college hostel and canteen complex near the airport, marking the first fatal hull loss of a Boeing 787 since its introduction in 2011 and one of the deadliest aviation incidents in recent Indian history

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