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"We had a 14-year-old girl just walk out of some war zone of Gaza City, stunned, mute, bloodied, and she absolutely had no one,” says James Elder, Unicef’s chief spokesperson, who spent weeks in Gaza under bombardment. “How many other children are like that right now? We simply don’t know.”

Egypt and Saudi Arabia notably absent from Operation Prosperity Guardian as more shipping companies forgo route...

The stated aim of Prevent, which is a voluntary programme, is to divert people from terrorism before they offend. Most people do not even know that they have been referred, with about 95% of cases resulting in no further action.

Police in Gary were able to track down the man after he allegedly shot a fellow customer during a fight at a grocery store...

The World Health Organization prohibits tobacco companies and lobbyists from attending its summits, yet the UNFCCC (UN Framework Convention on Climate Change) has no conflict of interest policy allowing organizers to ban bad-faith actors from registering as observers....

Cop28: China ‘would like to see agreement to substitute renewables for fossil fuels’::But country’s climate envoy, Xie Zhenhua, would not say whether it would support phase-out wording in climate deal

Guyana considers poll on Essequibo by Nicolás Maduro’s government a step toward annexation...

Jerrid Joseph Powell, 33, had already been in custody for the robbery and killing of a fourth man...

Hiring from ‘red-list’ nations risks destabilising healthcare overseas, warns Royal College of Nursing

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