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One year after Hamas launched a string of terror attacks on Israel, much of Gaza lies in ruins and more than 40,000 Palestinians are dead as a result of the Israeli military response. The war shows no sign of stopping. This is part two of a double interview that reflects…

Recent Israeli attacks in Gaza have caused distress and displacement among Palestinian families, highlighting the urgent need for a peaceful resolution to ...

The U.N. weather agency is reporting that 2023 was the driest year in more than three decades for the world’s rivers, as the record-hot year underpinned the drying up of water flows and contributed to prolonged droughts in many places

Shadow foreign secretary, Andrew Mitchell, says David Cameron and James Cleverly would not have agreed such a deal

Gaza faces dire humanitarian crisis post-October 7 attacks, with ongoing Israeli offensive causing fear and desperation among residents.

Israel’s yearlong offensive against Hamas, launched in response to the militant group’s Oct. 7 attack into Israel, has killed tens of thousands of Palestinians and caused staggering destruction across the Gaza Strip that could take decades to rebuild

Israel’s yearlong offensive in Gaza, launched in response to Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack, has killed tens of thousands of Palestinians and caused widespread destruction in the besieged coastal enclave

The Gaza Strip is in ruins

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Two weeks ago, Sadia*, a 19-year-old Rohingya asylum seeker in India, was finally able to terminate her pregnancy that resulted from a reported rape that happened in Tripura in June. It cost her 10,000 Bangladeshi Taka (Rs 7,000) to abort in a private hospital in Bangladesh.

Cancer research or drugs treating cardiovascular illnesses could win a Nobel Prize on Monday when a week of laureate announcements kicks off, bringing a ray of optimism to a world beset by crises.