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Airstrike on Syrian Rebel Base Kills at Least 50

War monitors say an airstrike on a rebel training camp in northwestern Syria on Monday killed more than 50 Turkish-backed fighters and wounded at least 90.

Sint Maarten Trust Fund Supports Education and Child Protection Systems

The Child Resilience and Protection Project, a new US$5 million project funded by the Sint Maarten Recovery, Reconstruction and Resilience Trust Fund, has been approved. The Trust Fund is financed by the Government of the Netherlands and managed by...

Climate action: UN chief encouraged by Japan’s 2050 net zero pledge

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The capital of Japan, Tokyo, requires huge amounts of electricity to power the city.

Malnutrition surges among young children in Yemen as conditions worsen

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One in five children under five in parts of Yemen are estimated to be acutely...