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G7 ‘united’ on Ukraine as Russia warns over Western ‘aggression’
The G7 hopes to assure Ukraine of support amid the Gaza war; Russia says Western policies endanger the world.
Hazardous air quality forces school closures in India, Pakistan
Delhi chokes at AQI of 320 while Lahore sees day's worst air quality in world at 432, according to Swiss group, IQAir.
‘No running water’: War-displaced Gaza families bathe, wash in polluted sea
Escaping overcrowded schools, families displaced by Israeli bombs are bathing in ocean polluted with untreated sewage.
ISIL attacks kill 30 in Syrian desert
The armed group waged parallel attacks in the regions of Raqqa, Homs, and Deir ez-Zor.
Dozens dead and thousands trapped in Somalia’s ‘worst floods in decades’
People are losing their homes, livestock and farmland to the flooding in one of the poorest countries in the world.
Sudan’s Darfur refugees report ethnically driven killings by RSF
People fleeing to Chad have reported a new surge in ethnically driven killings in Sudan's West Darfur.
Blinken reiterates US opposition to Israel or Hamas running post-war Gaza
US secretary of state lists 'key elements' in order to create 'durable peace and security' after Israel-Hamas war ends.
One crisis to the next: British Palestinians fleeing Gaza stuck in Egypt
Fleeing Gaza was supposed to be the biggest hurdle. But visa issues have kept a family stuck in Cairo.
US to fund $553m deep-sea terminal in Sri Lanka
Shipping container terminal in Colombo announced as the US competes with China in international development financing.
No end in sight to plight of Gaza children as Israeli attacks intensify
At least 4,324 children have been killed in the Israeli bombardment since October 7.