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13 February 2025, 08:15

The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has voiced deep alarm at the growing number of children killed, injured and displaced in the occupied West Bank, as violence continues to escalate.

Read the full story, “13 children killed in the West Bank since year began: UNICEF”, on globalissues.org

13 February 2025, 08:15

The UN Secretary-General has strongly condemned the killing of a Tunisian peacekeeper serving with the UN Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic, MINUSCA.

Read the full story, “World News in Brief: Peacekeeper killed in CAR, Gaza and DR Congo latest, preventing violent extremism”, on globalissues.org

13 February 2025, 08:15

The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed deep concern over the impact of US funding cuts on critical global health initiatives, warning they pose a direct threat to public health efforts worldwide.

Read the full story, “US funding cuts threaten global health response, WHO chief warns”, on globalissues.org

13 February 2025, 08:15
Australian emergency services warn of potential threat to life and have issued shelter and evacuation warnings.
13 February 2025, 08:15
Israel's bombing transformed Gaza into a rubble-strewn disaster zone, complicating efforts to rebuild.
13 February 2025, 08:15
Blast hits 12th floor of department store in Taichung injuring at least seven as search and rescue efforts continue.
13 February 2025, 08:15
The Committee to Protect Journalists said 2024 was the most dangerous year yet for journalists, with 124 people killed.
13 February 2025, 08:15
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says footage of hospital staff saying they would deny care is 'sickening and shameful'.
13 February 2025, 08:15
Once a largely local threat, Houthis now challenge Israeli and Western interests, leading to increased focus.
13 February 2025, 08:15
Japan, South Korea and Australia are lobbying the mercurial US president for exemptions on tariffs.