The UN officially declared a famine in Gaza on Friday, blaming the \’systematic obstruction\’ of aid by Israel – Copyright AFP/File Pedro PARDODesperate Palestinians clutching pots and plastic buckets scrambled for rice at a charity kitchen in Gaza City on Saturday, a day after the United Nations decl
Pedestrians walk past an electronic quotation board displaying the Nikkei Stock Average on Wednesday – Copyright AFP Kazuhiro NOGIJapans Nikkei hit a second record high in as many days Wednesday, as hopes of US interest rate cuts following soft inflation data cheered equity investors across Asia.The
Universal coverage of safely managed water services by 2030 is increasingly out of reach, the WHO and UNICEF said – Copyright AFP Hilary WardhaughRobin MILLARDMore than two billion people worldwide still lack access to safely-managed drinking water, the United Nations said Tuesday, warning that prog
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