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Aid group: Thousands of Yemeni children fleeing fighting
Middle East
August 2, 2018
Aid group: Thousands of Yemeni children fleeing fighting
SANAA, Yemen (AP) — About 3,000 Yemeni children are fleeing every day from the port city of Hodeida as fighting…
One in six children live in war zones, Save the Children says
World
February 15, 2018
One in six children live in war zones, Save the Children says
The number of children living in conflict zones has risen by 75 percent from the early 1990s, Save the Children…
Death toll rises amid relentless Syrian air raids: 10 killed
Middle East
February 8, 2018
Death toll rises amid relentless Syrian air raids: 10 killed
New airstrikes launched by Russian and Syrian government forces on a besieged rebel-held region east of Damascus killed at least…
‘IS’ claims deadly attack on Save the Children office in Afghanistan
Middle East
January 24, 2018
‘IS’ claims deadly attack on Save the Children office in Afghanistan
An attack on Save the Children’s office in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad has ended with at least two people…
Gunmen attack Save the Children office in east Afghanistan
Middle East
January 24, 2018
Gunmen attack Save the Children office in east Afghanistan
Gunmen blasted their way into Save the Children’s office in Afghanistan’s restive east on Wednesday, witnesses and officials said, in…
Save the Children says 130 children die every day in Yemen
Middle East
November 16, 2017
Save the Children says 130 children die every day in Yemen
An international aid group says an estimated 130 children or more die every day in war-torn Yemen from extreme hunger…
Explosions strike top Syrian army building
World
September 26, 2012
Explosions strike top Syrian army building
Two loud explosions targeted one of Syria's top military command buildings in the capital Damascus on Wednesday, engulfing the building…
Rights groups criticize Israel for detaining rock-throwing Palestinian kids
World
March 17, 2012
Rights groups criticize Israel for detaining rock-throwing Palestinian kids
WEST BANK — When Mahmoud al-Alami was 9 years old, an Israeli soldier caught him throwing rocks, took him out…
Slow response to East Africa famine ‘cost lives’
World
January 18, 2012
Slow response to East Africa famine ‘cost lives’
Thousands of people in East Africa died needlessly because the international community failed to respond to early warnings of famine,…