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Israel’s newly imposed restrictions affecting thousands of families in Gaza – UN

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Gaza authorities registering trucks entering Rafah after retrieving imports from Kerem Shalom.

Kerry: China Key to Resolving North Korea Crisis

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TEPCO 'Losing Faith' in Leaking Fukushima Water Pits

The company that runs a Japanese nuclear power plant destroyed by a tsunami two years ago said on Tuesday it was losing faith in temporary storage pits for radioactive water - but it doesn't have anywhere else to put it.

Child well-being - progress in danger?

A timely study on child well-being in rich countries, launched today by UNICEF’s Office of Research, finds that the Netherlands and four Nordic countries – Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden – again sit at the top of a child well-being table; whilst...