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Explainer-The new US-backed Gaza aid plan and why the UN does not like it
A U.S.-backed organization aims to start work in the Gaza Strip by the end of May, overseeing a new model of aid distribution ...
Gaza 14,000 Babies Warning From UN Explained
A heated debate was sparked after the United Nations humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher said that 14,000 babies in Gaza would ...
Aid trickles into Gaza for first time in weeks but UN says it’s ‘nowhere near enough’
A limited amount of food was delivered to desperate Gazans for the first time since early March on Wednesday, but senior ...
Israel has only authorized a 'teaspoon' of aid for Gaza, UN chief says
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres on Friday said Israel has only authorized for Gaza what "amounts to a teaspoon of aid ...
Heroes of the High Plateau: UN Celebrates South America's Camelids
SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Llamas, alpacas, vicuñas, and guanacos in South America are being hailed as heroes of the high plateaus ...
Kim Jong Un’s fury after watching North Korea’s new navy destroyer crippled in botched launch
North Korea’s newest warship was severely damaged during a launch ceremony Wednesday, with leader Kim Jong Un, who witnessed ...
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Rohingya refugees increasingly risk perilous journeys to safety, UN says
Dire humanitarian conditions in Myanmar and Bangladesh are driving more Rohingya to risk dangerous boat journeys to safety, ...
Un Certain Regard Awards Ceremony Gets Under Way at Cannes Film Festival (Updating Live)
British director Molly Manning Walker chairs the jury awarding their picks from the Cannes Film Festival's second-most ...