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Afghanistan faces unprecedented hunger crisis

The World Food Programme (WFP) estimates that 4 million people, including 3.2 million children under five, are suffering from acute malnutrition

A growing number of children are dying in Afghanistan as a result of aid cuts and the Taliban’s policies. We bring you the latest from the east of the country.

The US says the political exile of Venezuela's opposition presidential candidate is the direct result of anti-democratic measures taken by the government of Nicolas Maduro. We'll talk to a member of the opposition who lives in exile.

In Ukraine, troops are trying to hold on to the city of Pokrovsk - but the frontline of fighting is edging closer – prompting thousands of civilians to flee. Our reporter has visited the city.

Pope Francis is due to arrive in East Timor, what is considered to be the most Roman Catholic country after the Vatican City.

Credit: Baby receiving treatment in Jalalabad in Eastern Afghanistan. Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ/Imogen Anderson

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