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Palestinian children hold bread patties during a protest against aid cuts, outside the United Nations' offices in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on January 28, 2018. (Said Khatib/AFP)

August 2nd, 2018 - 12:39 GMT

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UN Officials Say Children Rights Continue to be Violated in the Occupied West Bank

Three United Nations officials operating in the occupied West Bank called on Wednesday for the protection of Palestinian children, demanding concrete and immediate steps to allow the Palestinian children to live without fear.

(AFP/ File Photo)

July 28th, 2018 - 09:24 GMT

Ethnic Clashes in Mali Leaves 17 Dead

Turkish-backed forces looting from shops inside Afrin (Rami Khoury/Al Bawaba/AFP)

March 19th, 2018 - 01:17 GMT

Turkey May Be Violating International Law in its Afrin Offensive

“These people are living under extreme conditions as a result of a siege of the area by the Syrian Government, with some facing severe food shortages and malnutrition."

January 19th, 2018 - 01:25 GMT

UN's Voices Concern for Eastern Ghouta & Idlib

The Rohingya, described by the U.N. as the world's most persecuted people, have faced heightened fears of attack since dozens were killed in communal violence in 2012 (Shutterstock/File)

October 12th, 2017 - 01:51 GMT

Rohingya Exodus is a Concerted and Elaborate Campaign, UN Report

The funeral of Mazen Fuqaha in Gaza. (AFP)

April 5th, 2017 - 05:00 GMT

Hamas announces ‘week of repentance’ for Gazans working with Israel

This image taken on February 4, 2016 shows human rights activists holding placards at a protest rally outside an immigration office in Sydney, Australia. (AFP/File)

September 19th, 2016 - 10:00 GMT

Horrific reports about Australian detention centers for refugees leaked

Unexploded ordnance from previous Israeli offensives prove to be a major threat to the safety and security of Gaza residents. (AFP/File)

February 26th, 2016 - 09:37 GMT

Explosion in Gaza kills five-year-old

Yemenis stand at the site of a Saudi air strike against Houthi rebels near Sanaa Airport. (AFP/File)

February 22nd, 2016 - 11:46 GMT

Yemen is being torn apart and no one cares

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November 8th, 2015 - 12:06 GMT

Pregnant, diabetic and stuck in Australian immigration limbo

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September 30th, 2015 - 09:00 GMT

UN calls on Israel to refrain from using excessive force against Palestinians

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August 16th, 2015 - 11:00 GMT

Gazan woman dies from wounds sustained from ordnance explosion

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August 6th, 2015 - 09:43 GMT

Unexploded ordnance in Gaza kills four, injures at least 30