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Children pulled from mud as hundreds die in severe flooding in Afghanistan

Children pulled from mud as hundreds die in severe flooding in Afghanistan

CNN  —  Three bewildered children sit on the roof of a mosque in Baghlan province, northern Afghanistan, their eyes blinking…
People try to escape Jabalya in northern Gaza as Israel battles Hamas

People try to escape Jabalya in northern Gaza as Israel battles Hamas

Intense shelling and gunfire have continued in much of the Jabalya refugee camp in northern Gaza after Israeli forces began…
“Devastating” long-term destruction to agricultural land in Gaza, expert says

“Devastating” long-term destruction to agricultural land in Gaza, expert says

Almost half of the agricultural land in Gaza has been destroyed, and recovery could take years, an expert studying satellite…
Biden faces bipartisan backlash on Capitol Hill over Israel ultimatum

Biden faces bipartisan backlash on Capitol Hill over Israel ultimatum

CNN  —  President Joe Biden is facing backlash from lawmakers in both parties over his ultimatum that a major Israeli offensive in…
Father of three in northern Gaza: “Death is more honorable than this humiliation”

Father of three in northern Gaza: “Death is more honorable than this humiliation”

While much of the focus has been on the southern Gazan city of Rafah, there is ongoing military action in…
Gazan youths with amputated and injured legs find care in the US, but face an uncertain future

Gazan youths with amputated and injured legs find care in the US, but face an uncertain future

CNN  —  Ahed Bseso lay on the kitchen table in her home in northern Gaza, watching as her uncle amputated…
Biden says there would be a “ceasefire tomorrow” if Hamas would release remaining hostages

Biden says there would be a “ceasefire tomorrow” if Hamas would release remaining hostages

US President Joe Biden said there would be a “ceasefire tomorrow” if Hamas would release the hostages held in Gaza.…
At least 300 people killed by flash floods in Afghanistan as humanitarian emergency looms

At least 300 people killed by flash floods in Afghanistan as humanitarian emergency looms

CNN  —  At least 300 people have died in flash flooding that has ravaged northern Afghanistan in recent days, the…
UN member nations vote overwhelmingly to back Palestinian membership bid

UN member nations vote overwhelmingly to back Palestinian membership bid

United Nations CNN  —  A United Nations resolution in support of Palestinian membership passed with overwhelming support on Friday, and…
Satellite imagery shows Palestinians fleeing Rafah’s tent cities as threat of major attack looms

Satellite imagery shows Palestinians fleeing Rafah’s tent cities as threat of major attack looms

CNN  —  Palestinians are fleeing Rafah’s tent cities in large numbers as the threat of a potential major Israeli assault…
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