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by Oritro Karim (United Nations) Tuesday, September 10, 2024 Inter Press Service UNITED NATIONS, Sep 10 (IPS) – Nearly a year into the Israeli occupation of the Gaza Strip, living conditions for millions of children continue to deteriorate. The widespread spread of diseases among children and the stagnant state of Gaza’s school system have been […]

The Israeli military has released a video showing the tunnel in the Gaza Strip where six Israeli hostages were held captive and killed by the Palestinian militant group Hamas. The shaft to the tunnel was buried in a child’s bedroom in a house in southern Gaza, army spokesman Daniel Hagari said in the video. In

SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — Italy’s foreign minister on Tuesday expressed strong support for reform in the Western Balkans. European Union accession proposals, noting that otherwise the region could lean towards Russia or China. Speaking during a visit to North MacedoniaAntonio Tajani said the bloc “must lend a helping hand to those peoples who want

Sometimes you can see better from afar. I find this especially true when it comes to observing the role your native country has on you – and evaluating events back home. As a German journalist, I am currently in Nashville for two fantastic months thanks to a scholarship for young journalists and am embedded in

At least 19 people have been killed and 60 wounded in an Israeli airstrike on a humanitarian zone in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian officials said. The militant Palestinian organization Hamas initially said that at least 40 people were killed. Later, the Ministry of Health reported 19 dead, although other Hamas authorities continued to speak of

Only the youngest and strongest villagers now dare to cross a vast, scorching sand plain where the waters of the mighty Madeira River in the Brazilian Amazon normally flow. Residents of the village of Paraizinho, or “Little Paradise,” usually cross the river by canoe to reach the larger town of Humaita, which is essential for

Ukraine has again attacked a Russian bridge in the Kursk region, following a suspected HIMARS attack. Video footage shows both attacks. Some observers believe the latter was a JDAM-ER attack. Since the invasion began last month, Ukraine has attacked several bridges in Russia’s Kursk region. Video footage has emerged online showing two consecutive attacks on

Poland has sharply criticised the German government’s plans to introduce temporary checks at all German border crossings in a bid to curb illegal migration. “This approach is unacceptable,” Prime Minister Donald Tusk said in Warsaw on Tuesday, adding that the measures would effectively suspend Europe’s passport-free Schengen area. “What Poland needs is not more border

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has called Germany’s decision to extend temporary controls to all country’s borders as part of a crackdown on illegal migration “unacceptable”. He is among figures from neighbouring countries who have criticised the move. Restrictions already in place at some of Germany’s borders will apply to France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg