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Image for Factbox-How the IPC global hunger monitor determines famine
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Factbox-How the IPC global hunger monitor determines famine

(Reuters) -A global hunger monitor determined on Friday that famine is taking place in Gaza, nearly...

22nd August, 2025

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Gaza City officially in famine, with hunger spreading, says global hunger monitor

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -Famine has struck an area of Gaza and will likely spre...

22nd August, 2025

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School closures push Rohingya refugee children into marriage and work

By Ruma Paul COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh (Reuters) -Begum, a Rohingya refugee, is relieved she married o...

22nd August, 2025

Image for Gaza's hungry children slide towards starvation as emergency treatments dwindle
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Gaza's hungry children slide towards starvation as emergency treatments dwindle

By Olivia Le Poidevin and Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA CITY/GENEVA/CAIRO (Reuters) -The hunger crisis in G...

22nd August, 2025

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UNRWA chief warns many malnourished children will die in Gaza City operation

GENEVA (Reuters) -The head of the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency on Thursday voiced concern that ch...

21st August, 2025

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Aid groups say shelter materials are still not entering Gaza

By Emma Farge and Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -International aid groups say they have not ye...

20th August, 2025

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Israel calls up tens of thousands of reservists before new Gaza offensive

By Alexander Cornwell, Maayan Lubell and Nidal al-Mughrabi TEL AVIV/JERUSALEM/CAIRO (Reuters) -Israe...

20th August, 2025

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Most Americans believe countries should recognize Palestinian state, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

By Patricia Zengerle and Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A 58% majority of Americans believe that...

20th August, 2025

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Pope Leo sets day of fasting, prayers for peace on Friday

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo has asked Catholics and other religious faithful to observe a day o...

20th August, 2025

Image for Evicted Afghan refugees huddle in Islamabad park, dreading return home
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Evicted Afghan refugees huddle in Islamabad park, dreading return home

By Ariba Shahid ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Evicted from their homes and huddling under plastic sheets afte...

20th August, 2025

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Killing of aid workers surges to record high during Gaza war, UN says

GENEVA (Reuters) -Aid worker killings rose nearly a third to almost 400 last year, the most deadly y...

19th August, 2025

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Switzerland ready to host Putin for any Geneva peace talks, minister says

ZURICH (Reuters) -Switzerland would be ready to host Russian President Vladimir Putin for any peace...

19th August, 2025