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UN agency begins moving hunger-relief assistance to Nigeria's troubled north-east

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A mother with her children in Monguno, Borno state, northeast Nigeria.

More than half a million children in Libya need humanitarian assistance

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UNICEF Regional Director Geert Cappelaere meets children at a UNICEF-supported Child Friendly...

Canadian Diplomat in Cuba Joins US Officials in Suffering From Hearing Loss

Canada's consular affairs office said Thursday that one of its diplomats in Cuba was suffering from the same mysterious hearing loss that apparently forced several U.S. diplomats to leave Havana.

Guam's Governor Talks to VOA About North Korean Threat

Guam’s governor says his Pacific island is concerned but not in a panic in the face of new threats by North Korea to launch ballistic missiles toward the U.S. territory located about 3,400 kilometers from Pyongyang.