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Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes climbs to 1,943

UNICEF has estimated that around 1.8 million people, including 680,000 children, require humanitarian assistance following the quakes. Meanwhile, local residents have criticised the government over its response.

Euronews

Toddler rescued from rubble six days after devastating Venezuela earthquakes

The boy, identified as Klieber Moran, was the only reported survivor found on the sixth day of the ongoing search

The Guardian - UK

Venezuela quake: Race against time as rescuers battle rubble to find survivors; death toll tops 1400

Venezuela grapples with the aftermath of devastating twin earthquakes as the crucial 72-hour rescue window closes, dimming hopes for survivors. The death toll has tragically surpassed 1,430, with thousands injured and displaced. International aid and rescue teams are arriving, but damaged infrastructure, including hospitals, poses significant challenges, leaving an estimated…

The Times of India

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Pakistan audit exposes widespread financial irregularities across ministries

Among the major findings were several instances of unrecovered government dues. Auditors pointed to PKR 22 million in unpaid renewal fees and penalties related to no objection certificates issued for armoured vehicles, along with another PKR 27 million outstanding from private security companies. The report also found that PKR 56…

The Times of India

U.S. Rushes Elite Rescuers, Starlink Terminals, and Warships Into Venezuela's Disaster Zone

The U.S. pledges $150M, warships, rescue teams and Starlink terminals to quake-hit Venezuela in its biggest relief push since USAID closed.

Latin Times

From second chances to lasting change

Piak* had never received a single visit. His parents were migrant rubber tappers who had relocated to a remote plantation so deep that there was no mobile signal and it was so far that travel was simply beyond their means. Their son, Piak, a teenager in a juvenile rehabilitation centre,…

Bangkok Post

Israel's targeting of Gaza's children proves genocidal intent, UN inquiry finds

The deliberate targeting of Palestinian children is central to a United Nations-mandated report's conclusion that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. The commission argues that children have not only been victims of the war, but have been targeted in ways that help establish genocidal intent. Israel has dismissed the findings…

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Laissons Parler Les Gens: Podcast addresses issues facing young Africans online

Youssoupha acknowledged cyberbullying and harassment were part of the challenges facing young Africans today, but he urged the youth to focus on the positives.

Euronews

France confirms first Ebola case linked to Congo outbreak

France has confirmed its first Ebola case, a doctor returning from Congo. This outbreak, the deadliest on record, has infected over 1,000 globally, with nearly 3 million children in eastern DRC at risk. Children face a disproportionate death rate, compounded by violence and disrupted services. Authorities struggle to contain the…

The Times of India

Israel’s targeting of Palestinian children establishes ‘genocidal intent’ in Gaza, UN probe says

Israeli authorities and security forces "deliberately targeted and killed" children in what has become a key factor in its "genocidal intent" to "destroy the larger Palestinian group in Gaza", a UN inquiry revealed Tuesday. Israel has slammed the report as "defamatory" and a "libellous sham".

France 24

This new building method can deliver a full house in just 5 days, no bricks required

A Home Built in Just Five Days? It sounds like something from the future, but it's already happening. Recycled plastic is being turned into strong modular blocks that fit together without traditional bricks. The idea offers a faster and more affordable way to build homes while reducing plastic waste. As…

The Economic Times

Gaza ceasefire a ‘deadly illusion’, says Unicef

GENEVA - The ceasefire declared in Gaza more than eight months ago is a “deadly illusion”, the UN children’s agency charged on Friday, with 265 children killed there since the fighting was supposed to have stopped.

Bangkok Post

PHOTO ESSAY: In Gaza, orphaned children navigate grief while trying to hold on to childhood

Israel’s military campaign in Gaza has left tens of thousands of Palestinian children without one or more of their parents, adding to what UNICEF has said is the conflict’s “unconscionable” toll on the territory’s youth.

The Independent UK

US announces $1 billion in humanitarian aid for UN

The US will provide more than $US1 billion for UN agencies to support life-saving assistance in more than 40 countries.

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Nearly all children are exposed to the lasting health impacts of climate change, UNICEF says

As the effects of climate change intensify, children around the world are exposed, in varying degrees, to both natural and human-induced hazards that can have a significant impact on their lives.

Radio France Internationale

Over a billion children exposed to three or more climate hazards UN report shows

More than one billion children face at least three overlapping climate hazards, the UN childrens' agency Unicef has warned, while highlighting the disproportionate impact in some regions of the world.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Trump promises ‘great things’ for Middle East and claims Iran deal ‘all signed’

US president says Iran will not obtain nuclear weapons, ‘which is what it was all about’

The Guardian - UK

Half of world’s children exposed to at least three climate hazards, Unicef says

Almost every child, including those from high-income countries, is now exposed to at least one hazard

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Bangkok Post

Nearly half the world's children exposed to three or more climate risks: Unicef

UNITED NATIONS (UNITED STATES) - More than one billion children face at least three overlapping climate hazards, the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) warned Monday, while highlighting the disproportionate impact in some regions of the world.

Bangkok Post

Ebola spreading into new areas in northeast DR Congo: WHO

GENEVA - The Ebola outbreak is spreading into new areas of the northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo and is bigger in scale than hitherto detected, the World Health Organization warned Friday.

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AAP Rolling News Bulletin for June 4 at 0630

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US:Heidi Klum becomes UNICEF USA's newest ambassador

Runway star Heidi Klum says she is going to use her UNICEF USA role to advocate for "every child's right to a healthy, safe, and hopeful future".

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Heidi Klum becomes UNICEF USA's newest ambassador

Runway star Heidi Klum has taken on a formal role with UNICEF USA.

Woman & Home

Not straight, not baggy, Olivia Colman proves barrel leg jeans are the flattering denim shape worth trying for summer

And we've found the exact pair she's relying on

The Independent UK

Soccer Aid 2026: Five best moments from Damson Idris goal to GK Barry’s missed pass

Soccer Aid 2026 took place on Sunday with star-studded teams representing either England or World XI. The match raised a record £16.4 million for Unicef. Toy Story 5 stars Tom Hanks and Tim Allen brought out the match ball at the charity football match, with coverage of the game at…

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