UN Warns Sudan Women Face Deadly Risks Fetching Water
GENEVA-Women and girls in Sudan’s besieged city of Al-Obeid face life-threatening dangers when collecting water, confronting drone attacks during the
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UN Calls for Evacuation of Stranded Hormuz Seafarers
GENEVA-The United Nations on Friday called for the urgent evacuation and repatriation of around 6,000 seafarers stranded in the Strait
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DUBAI_U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday warned Iran and its Houthi allies of “major military punishment” if attacks on shipping
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TAIZ_Thousands of people gathered in Yemen’s city of Taiz on Thursday in support of the country’s Presidential Leadership Council, calling
Read MoreICC Drops War Crimes Case Against Sudan Rebel Abdallah Banda
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Read MoreGaza Hunger Eases but Crisis Persists, IPC Warns
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Read MoreDrones Strike Kuwait Border Crossing, Damaging Facilities
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MOSCOW_Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday he will meet U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Manila on
Read MoreZelensky Replaces Army Chief After Nationwide Protests
KYIV_Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed Commander-in-Chief Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi on Tuesday and appointed Gen. Mykhailo Drapatyi as the new head
Read MoreTunisia Heatwave Triggers Widespread Power Cuts, Economic Strain
TUNIS_ Tunisia is grappling with widespread power outages as an intense heatwave pushes temperatures to as high as 49 degrees
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