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ICRC sends 5,000 body bags, aid to flood-hit Libya, says 10,000 still missing

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has sent aid and 5,000 body bags to flood-stricken Libya, where 10,000…

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Aid groups sound alarm in flood-stricken Libya as hopes of finding survivors fade

Aid groups warned of growing risk posed by the spread of disease that could compound the humanitarian crisis in Libya,…

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Belgium sentences 8 over Brussels airport, metro attack claimed by ISIS

A Belgian court on Friday handed out sentences ranging up to life in prison to eight men for the 2016…

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Iran slams new western sanctions on Mahsa Amini’s death anniversary

Iran has hit out at Western countries including arch-foe the United States over what it called their “illegal” decision to…

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UAE launches digital response platform to help disaster-affected countries

The UAE will launch a digital response platform aimed at helping disaster-affected countries quickly communicate their humanitarian needs to the world, Emirates…

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Israel strikes Gaza after border violence

The Israeli military said it launched an air strike on Gaza Friday, following violence at a border rally in which…

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Palestinian fighters in Lebanon camp agree to new ceasefire

Palestinian fighters agreed a new ceasefire on Thursday after more than a week of deadly violence in Lebanon’s largest refugee…

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Houthi officials to travel to Riyadh for ceasefire talks with Saudi officials

Houthi and Omani envoys are planning to head to Saudi Arabia on Thursday night to try to negotiate a permanent…

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