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WHO chief warns the ‘future of a generation in peril’ as Gaza famine looms
WHO chief Tedros says children in Gaza are dying of malnutrition and has urged Israel to facilitate entry of more aid.
Building made of cans stands to carry message to the world
A building made of food aid cans stands out among the makeshift shelters at a refugee camp in northern Gaza.
Praying for Armageddon: How evangelicals affect the Middle East
Episode 2 of a doomsday political thriller about consequences of evangelical Christian influence on US foreign policy.
Blinken meets with Arab officials, calls for ‘enduring end’ to Gaza crisis
US secretary of state holds talks with Egyptian president and crown prince of Saudi Arabia in latest Middle East tour.
US DOJ announces antitrust lawsuit against tech giant Apple
Department of Justice is joined by 15 states and the District of Columbia in alleging that Apple stifles competition.
Why has Leo Varadkar suddenly resigned as Irish prime minister?
A disastrous referendum result on modernising definitions of ‘family’ and women's roles was a major factor.
Alaa’s sad Mother’s Day after Israel’s war on Gaza killed her children
A mother and poet finds herself lost for words to process the loss of her four children this Mother's Day.
Indonesia rescues Rohingya refugees from capsized boat
Indonesian rescue teams have saved at least 69 Rohingya refugees from a capsized wooden boat.
Photos: Desperate, dehydrated Rohingyas picked up in dramatic sea rescue
Indonesian authorities rescue at least 69 Rohingya refugees who had been at sea for weeks.
Rare protests in Cuba over ‘power and food’
Hundreds of protesters have taken to the streets in Cuba in recent days as the country faces food shortages.