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UN: Gaza needs $71.4 billion for recovery

UN: Gaza needs $71.4 billion for recovery

A United Nations and European Union report estimates that the reconstruction of Gaza will cost $71.4 billion over the next decade. The analysis indicates that $26.3 billion is needed within the first 18 months to restore essential services and critical infrastructure.

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U.S. Labor Secretary resigns after misconduct allegations

U.S. Labor Secretary resigns after misconduct allegations

U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer has resigned following allegations of misconduct, the White House announced on Monday. Her departure follows weeks of speculation regarding her behavior and position within the administration.

Iran: no negotiations with US under pressure

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Iranian parliament speaker and chief negotiator Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf stated that Iran will not negotiate with the United States as long as Washington continues to issue threats. The message was shared via a post on the social media platform X.

Higher petrol prices drive more border region motorists to Belgium

Higher petrol prices drive more border region motorists to Belgium

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Schools in the Netherlands are reporting an increasing number of homeless students who are suffering due to the ongoing housing shortage. According to data from the Youth Education Fund, teachers are sounding the alarm about the severe impact of housing instability on children's well-being.