An independent United Nations commission investigating violations against Palestinian children has concluded that there is a clear pattern of conduct showing Israeli security forces directly targeted Palestinian children in different circumstances with the intention...

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Speaking on the changing security environment, Ho said that as conflicts in Ukraine and Iran appear to be easing, China may view the prospects of achieving its goals through outright military force as becoming less favourable. As a result, he said, Beijing is...

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China has defended a controversial new law that could allow authorities to pursue individuals and organisations beyond its borders for activities deemed harmful to ethnic unity, a move that has alarmed rights groups and overseas minority activists. The Ethnic Unity...

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As the number of confirmed Ebola cases worldwide surpasses 1,000, an estimated 2.95 million children and adolescents under the age of 18 are at risk in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according to Unicef. The agency said the figure represents 54 per...

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has ordered preemptive attacks on facilities Russia is using to support its war effort, as Kyiv expands its drone campaign against Russian energy infrastructure in an effort to pressure Moscow into negotiations. “I...

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