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Kabul [Afghanistan], August 30: The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that Afghanistan faces a severe health crisis as 22 million people need aid, funding gaps have shut clinics, and mass refugee returns threaten to overwhelm fragile systems, Khaama Press reported.
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New York [US], August 29: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday reiterated his call for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in the Gaza war as...
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Geneva [Switzerland], August 29: Safe, unfettered humanitarian access to reach the most vulnerable families is the top priority right now, World Food Programme Executive Director...
Security Council: UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon extended for 'final time'
New York [US], August 29: The UN peacekeeping mission which patrols the so-called Blue Line of separation between Israel and Lebanon received the unanimous support...
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Tokyo [Japan], August 29: Mt. Shinmoe on the southwestern Japan main island of Kyushu erupted on Thursday, spewing a plume of ash 5,500 metres above...
Nepal: Birgunj cholera outbreak kills 3, over 300 hospitalised
Birgunj [Nepal], August 29: The Parsa district of Nepal bordering India has seen an upsurge in cases of cholera in the past week, which till...
EU delegation building "severely" damaged in Russian missile strike on Kyiv
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 29: Russia's latest missile attack on Kyiv "severely" damaged the delegation building of the European Union (EU), Euro News reported, citing the...
Israel steps up bombardment of Gaza City
Gaza [Palestine], August 29: Israeli forces killed at least 16 Palestinians across Gaza on Thursday and wounded dozens in the south of the enclave, local...
UNSC to wind down UNIFIL mission in Lebanon after 2026
New York [US], August 29: The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has voted to extend the UN peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon until the end...
At least 60 killed as Israel intensifies attacks on Gaza
Gaza City [Gaza], August 29: At least 60 people were killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza since dawn on Thursday, including 19 aid seekers, medical...
Italian women targeted in online scandal
Rome [Italy], August 29: Italians have reacted with outrage after an online platform with hundreds of thousands of users was found to have been collecting and altering photographs of women for years without their consent.
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