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Trucks are loaded with aid on the Palestinian side of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt. Alarm has surged about the spiralling humanitarian crisis in Gaza amid the war sparked by the October 7 Hamas attack. Thousands of buildings have been destroyed and more than one million people displaced in the territory that has been under siege and largely deprived of water, food and other basic supplies. IMAGES
Bogotá, Colombia May 21 (EFE) .- Resignation and impotence are the feelings that overwhelm children, women, and men of the Altos de la Estancia neighborhood, in the south of Bogotá, after being evicted from their precarious houses in the middle of the quarantine decreed by the Colombian Government to stop the expansion of the coronavirus.(CAMERA: Juan Diego López)
Researchers of the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel in Germany have discovered unexpectedly low oxygen dead zones traveling inside 100-mile-long eddies of swirling water across the Atlantic Ocean.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says 'more food, more water, more medicine' needed in Gaza during a press conference in Tel Aviv. SOUNDBITE
People queue for food at a makeshift relief camp after an earthquake killed at least 113 people in China's northwestern Gansu province, and 18 more in neighbouring Qinghai. The shallow tremor on Monday night also damaged thousands of buildings. IMAGES
Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne says her government "stands by the people of Mayotte", at the start of a visit to Mayotte, France's poorest department, which is facing severe drought, migratory pressure from neighbouring Comoros and growing insecurity. SOUNDBITE
People take food, water and other goods from a looted store in Mexico's Acapulco after Hurricane Otis caused at least 27 deaths and major damage in the resort city. Otis crashed into Acapulco as a scale-topping category 5 storm, shattering windows, uprooting trees and largely cutting off communications and road links with the region. Hurricanes hit Mexico every year on both its Pacific and Atlantic coasts, usually between May and November, though few make landfall as a Category 5. IMAGES
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