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ON THIS DAY: UNICEF was founded (1946)

Born from the ashes of World War II On 11 December 1946, UNICEF was founded as the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, created to...

Measles cases at 33-year high in the US- 150 children quarantined

More than 150 unvaccinated schoolchildren are being quarantined for 21 days in South Carolina after being exposed to measles, state officials said. Measles cases...

Infants as young as one raped in Sudan, UNICEF says

Children under five, including babies, are among victims of sexual violence in the war between Sudan's army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF),...

UNICEF appeals for $9.9b for children’s humanitarian needs

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has launched an urgent appeal for $9.9 billion in donations to assist millions of children affected by wars...

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ON THIS DAY: Works begin on the Isthmus of Corinth (1882)

On this day, 23 April 1882, work officially began...

Fifa has no plans to replace Iran with Italy at World Cup

Fifa has no plans to replace Iran with Italy...

Iran shows off its control over strait after collapse of peace talks

Iran flaunted its tightened grip over the Strait of...

EU approves €90bn Ukraine loan and new Russia sanctions package

The European Union has taken a major step in...
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