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1 September 20200 255
Israel, Hamas agree to restore calm along Gaza border
Office of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in Gaza says agreement has been reached to ‘end aggression against our people’. Hamas,…
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31 August 20200 261
Urgent solution needed to address fuel woes in war-torn Yemen
The UN Special Envoy for Yemen has called on all parties to urgently work together with his Office, in order…
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Highlighting the disproportionate and devastating socio-economic impact of COVID-19 on women and girls globally, The UN chief António Guterres called…
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More than 360,000 internally displaced persons in Chad’s Lake province are facing a “double” crisis, exposed to security and environmental…
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Hundreds of rescued migrants and refugees currently on board three vessels in the Central Mediterranean, some of whom have been…
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Risk of water-borne diseases is rising in Beirut, in the aftermath of the devastating explosion in early August, the UN…
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31 August 20200 291
Italian mayor urges ‘strike’ over migrant arrivals
Lampedusa officials are struggling to cope as more and more migrants reach the island, pushing its only reception center to…
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28 August 20200 329
The British street artist Banksy funds boat to rescue refugees at sea
The British street artist Banksy has financed and decorated a bright pink rescue boat to help save the lives of…
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28 August 20200 247
India urged to lead global push for clean energy, climate action
India has a crucial role to play in promoting clean energy and climate action as the world looks to recover…
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27 August 20200 315
UNICEF: A third of world’s children missed remote learning
At least a third of children worldwide did not have access to remote learning when the Covid-19 pandemic shuttered schools.…
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