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A young Palestinian girl wearing a Santa Claus outfit, stands in front of tents belonging to displaced families in northern Gaza City.

New year dawns amid rubble and resolve in Gaza

As 2026 begins, residents of the Gaza Strip are confronting life in displacement camps and among the ruins of destroyed neighbourhoods – facing deep uncertainty after months of war and devastation.…
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UNRWA Headquarters in East Jerusalem

UN chief condemns Israeli amendments targeting UNRWA operations

Beds nets have saved millions of children's lives from malaria since 2000.

Health advances marked 2025 as wars and funding cuts strained systems

A nurse administers a COVID-19 vaccination.

WHO research shows COVID vaccines still crucial in preventing severe illness

A woman, carrying a baby, casting her votes during the elections.

Results expected 5 January after landmark elections in Central African Republic

A building in Odesa, Ukraine, in flames following an attack on 31 December 2025.

Ukraine: Attacks disrupt heating as temperatures plunge

Tents of displaced people in Rafah southern Gaza flooded due to heavy rains. (file, UNRWA)

Another child dies in extreme conditions in Gaza: UNICEF

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