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How climate shocks deepen food and water insecurity across the Arab world

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Killing of Palestinian children and teens by Israel surges in West Bank

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Israel army says struck Hamas commander in Gaza hospital compound

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At least 37 dead after Russian strike on depot near Kyiv

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Nepal’s flood damage may cost up to a tenth of economy to rebuild

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