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Nearly third of children in Gaza malnourished

Washington, April 26 (UNI) Nearly a third of the children in northern Gaza are severely undernourished, while about a quarter of the population in southern Gaza is facing the consequences of the worsening humanitarian situation in the Palestinian enclave amid Israel’s military operation against Hamas, a senior Biden administration official said.

"Nearly 30% of children in northern Gaza are showing signs of severe malnutrition. And in southern Gaza, nearly a quarter of the population is facing this kind of catastrophic food insecurity," the official said during a press briefing on Thursday.
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China supports Palestine's full UN membership

06 May 2024 | 7:29 PM

Paris, May 6 (UNI) China supports Palestine’s full membership in the United Nations, President Xi Jinping said on Monday at a trilateral meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

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China, France, EU need to jointly work against Ukraine escalation

06 May 2024 | 7:25 PM

Beijing, May 6 (UNI) China, France and the European Union need to work together to counter escalation in hostilities in Ukraine and to create conditions for peace talks, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Monday at a trilateral meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

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Hamas eyes suspending talks with Israel in response to decision to evacuate Rafah

06 May 2024 | 4:27 PM

Gaza, May 6 (UNI) Hamas is considering suspending negotiations with Israel in response to its decision to evacuate the residents of the Gazan city of Rafah, the Xinhua news agency reported on Monday, citing an official source.

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Earthquakes jolt Taiwan

06 May 2024 | 4:21 PM

Taiwan, May 6 (UNI) A 5.3-magnitude earthquake jolted the sea area off Hualien County of China's Taiwan at 5:45 p.m. Monday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Centre (CENC).

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Afghan police arrest 34 criminal suspects

06 May 2024 | 4:18 PM

Kabul, May 6 (UNI) Afghan police have apprehended 34 criminal suspects, including three kidnappers, over the past 24 hours throughout the country, the Ministry of Interior Affairs said Monday.

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