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Abd al-Rahman Milad was member of Libyan coastguard also considered to be the leader of a criminal organisation

UNRWA Commissioner-General highlights urgent need to address education crisis in Gaza post-conflict to prevent long-term consequences on Palestinian children.

Families queue at vaccination centres on first day of complex campaign to inoculate children against emerging threat

UNRWA administers polio vaccinations to 640,000 children in Gaza amidst ongoing conflicts, aiming to address health challenges.

UN officials say the best way to tackle polio in the Gaza Strip is an immediate and lasting ceasefire.

Officials believe the hostages were killed shortly before they were discovered in a tunnel in Rafah by Israeli forces

The zinc covering the roofs of central Paris has given the French capital's skyline its distinctive grey hue for almost two centuries.

The quality of freshwater worldwide is deteriorating, raising serious concerns about the health of rivers, lakes and groundwater. Despite the severity of the issue, a significant lack of data from many countries is complicating efforts to fully understand and address the problem.

The French culture ministry wants to etch the unique zinc-plated rooftops of Paris and their workers in the UNESCO list of Intangible Cultural Heritage. Though iconic, the roofs are often criticised for their inadaptability to hot temperatures brought on by climate change.