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UN warns Gaza faces severe food shortage, malnutrition crisis due to Israeli blockade and bombardment, aid dwindling.

Gaza’s bakeries will run out of flour for bread within a week, the U.N. says. Agencies have cut food distributions to ...

Aid is trickling into Myanmar, hampered by buckled roads and piles of debris. So far, 1,600 people are confirmed dead, and the toll is expected to rise.

Myanmar struggles with earthquake aftermath amid civil war devastation, facing dire humanitarian crisis and aid challenges.

New York City’s waste reduction efforts will commence a new phase next week, as the city’s sanitation agency will begin ...

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Iran’s president says Tehran has rejected direct negotiations with the United States in response to a letter from President ...

So why do so many life-forms breathe oxygen? There are probably thousands of kinds of metabolisms, or chemical processes that ...