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World Water Day: One In Four Children Will Live With Water Scarcity By 2040
One in four of the world’s children will be living in areas with extremely limited water resources by 2040 as a...
UN Releases $22 Million To Fight Famine Threat In Somalia
The United Nations has approved an emergency loan of $22 million (20.3 million euros) in a bid to prevent another...
Coalition Gathers To Hear Trump Islamic State Plan
The 68-nation US-led coalition against the Islamic State group will meet in Washington on Wednesday to accelerate...
UN Rejects Saudi-Led Coalition Call To Supervise Yemen Port
The United Nations on Monday rejected a call by the Saudi-led coalition battling rebels in Yemen for the key port of...
UN Wants Probe Into Refugee Boat Attack Off Yemen
The United Nations called Monday for an inquiry into last week's attack on a boat off Yemen's coast that killed 42...
Happiness Report: Norway Is the Happiest Place On Earth
Norway is the happiest place on Earth, according to a United Nations agency report – toppling neighbour Denmark from...
Cloaked In Rags and Dust, Somalis Flee Looming Famine
Mariam Ibrahim, her seven children and two neighbouring families were the last to leave their village in southwestern...
Travel Ban ‘a Deep Wound’ For Iranian Americans
As President Donald Trump battles to reinstate his controversial revised travel ban, one overlooked effect has been the...
Saudi-Led Coalition Calls For UN To Supervise Yemen Port
The Arab coalition battling rebels in Yemen called Sunday for Hodeida port to be placed under UN supervision, after...
Saudi Aramco Resumes Egypt Oil Deliveries
Egypt has received its first two oil shipments from Saudi giant Aramco after deliveries were suspended for several...
Somalia Wants Saudi Probe of Refugee Boat Attack
Somalia has called on the Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen to investigate an incident in which dozens of Somali...
Two Senior Yemen Rebels Survive Deadly Convoy Strike
Two senior Yemen rebels survived a Saudi-led coalition air raid on their convoy in the southwestern province of Taez...
Canada Gives $120 Mn For Famine-Hit Africa, Yemen
Canada's government pledged Can$120 million (US$90 million, 84 million euros) Friday to help relieve food crises in...
Trump Administration Appeals Block of Revised Travel Ban
The Trump administration on Friday appealed a Maryland court's block of its revised travel ban, aiming to reinstate the...
Yemen Migrant Boat Attack Kills At Least 42
Forty-two people have been killed when a boat carrying Somali refugees off the coast of Yemen was fired at from a...
Iran Pilgrims To Join This Year’s Hajj
Iranian pilgrims will participate in this year's annual hajj, Saudi Arabia said on Friday, after an absence last year...
Somali Pirates Release Hijacked Ship and Crew Without Ransom
Somali pirates who hijacked an oil tanker on Monday have released the ship and its eight Sri Lankan crew members. The...
Yemen Migrant Boat Attack Killed 31, Says UN
The UN has confirmed the deaths of refugees after reports that 31 Somalis were killed in a helicopter gunship strike on...
Dozens of Somali Refugees Shot Dead In Red Sea Attack
Dozens of Somali refugees including women and children have been shot dead aboard a boat on the Red Sea, Yemeni...