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Fighters in Afghanistan and international humanitarian law

On World Humanitarian Day, citizens across the globe come together to rally support for people living in countries at war and to pay tribute to the first responders and aid workers who help them.

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Bolton in Israel: Iran Nuclear Program at 'Top of List' in Talks With Netanyahu

Iran's nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs are at "the top of the list," U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton said Sunday after arriving in Israel, where he plans to holds talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

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On Fifteenth Anniversary of Baghdad Bombing, UN Humanitarian Chief renews call for Protection of Aid Workers and Civilians

World Humanitarian Day 2018 marks the fifteenth anniversary of the bombing of the United Nations headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq, in which 22 UN staff and other civilians lost their lives. Each year on 19 August, the humanitarian community remembers aid...

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Senate Introduces Resolution to End Violence Against Children Worldwide

ChildFund, Futures Without Violence, Save the Children and World Vision applaud the introduction of S.Res. 606 by Sen. John Boozman of Arkansas and Sen. Ben Cardin of Maryland, calling on Congress to recognize the harmful impact that violence has on...

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