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In Afghanistan, a Trail of Hunger and Death Behind U.S. Aid Cuts

Since the Trump administration slashed foreign aid a year ago, Afghanistan has plunged deeper into a crisis marked by levels of child hunger unseen in 25 years and the closure of almost 450 health centers.

Israel Launches Deadly Strikes on Gaza, Saying Militants Attacked Its Soldiers

Israel said it launched airstrikes in the Gaza Strip after militants opened fire on its soldiers overnight, critically wounding one. The attacks killed at least 21 Palestinians, including several children, according to Gaza health officials.

At Least 15 Die in Rare Collision Between Migrant Boat and Greek Patrol Vessel

At least 15 people died after a rare collision between a speedboat carrying migrants and a Greek Coast Guard vessel off the island of Chios in the eastern Aegean Sea, the authorities said on Wednesday.

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