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Afghan mothers and children face worsening hunger crisis, WFP warns
by gulftimesby gulftimes“WFP has been sounding alarm bells for months,” Carl Skau, WFP Deputy Executive Director, said at the…
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Afghanistan crisis deepens as record returns, drought and aid cuts strain economy
by gulftimesby gulftimesEstimates indicate that around 28 million people in Afghanistan were living in poverty in 2025, with…
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Storm, displacement and hidden wartime explosives deepen emergency in Solomon Islands
by gulftimesby gulftimesThe Category 4 storm brought destructive winds, flooding and heavy rainfall to vulnerable coastal and island…
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Mariyam Tadein was 21 years old when she was sentenced to death. Police found over half…
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‘Real impact on the ground’ needed as Indonesia backs UN reform
by gulftimesby gulftimesThe UN80 Initiative is a system-wide reform effort to make the UN more effective, coherent and better…
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Central Asia celebrates 20 years as a nuclear-weapon-free zone
by gulftimesby gulftimesThe accord, which brought together Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, enshrines the voluntary commitment of…
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Earth Day: The battle to save a drowning Pacific island nation
by gulftimesby gulftimesIn 2025, more than 90 per cent of Tuvaluans applied for a visa scheme to obtain…
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Record number of Rohingya refugees died at sea in 2025: UNHCR
by gulftimesby gulftimesSome 5,000 Rohingya refugees are believed to have drowned at sea over approximately the last decade. “This…
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Middle East conflict chokes end of supply chain as lights go out in the Pacific
by gulftimesby gulftimes“We are at the end of the supply chain,” Tuya Altangerel, a senior UN Development Programme…