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The Palestinian economy has been devastated beyond recognition. Israel’s intense military operations in Gaza have led to unprecedented destruction, wiping out much of the enclave’s essential infrastructure, private property and agricultural resources.

After months of relentless gang violence, thousands of killings, and the unseating of a government, Haiti is faced with another heartbreaking issue which seems likely to prolong the Caribbean island nation’s woes for another generation. Testimonies collected by Amnesty International have uncovered how Haiti’s armed gangs are enlisting hundreds of…

New Israeli law bans UN Relief and Works Agency from operating in country and occupied Palestinian territories

Democratic presidential candidate campaigns in university city of Ann Arbor as polls show state on knife-edge

Medical staff and emergency services say those killed in the attack include many women and children

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) has been working with Palestinians for decades

Ukraine only beginning to grapple with impact of widespread but unspoken abuse

As Pakistan’s second biggest city takes the lead in the poor air quality index, one artist and activist struggled to find people who cared

Researchers found 38,000 fewer people – 10 times number of murders – would have died if atmosphere was not clogged with greenhouse pollutants