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A child plays in front of a UNRWA-run school in Baqa'a camp, Jordan. (Khalil MAZRAAWI / AFP)

April 7th, 2019 - 09:39 GMT

Guterres Calls on World to Aid UNRWA

During a visit to Baqaa refugee camp on Saturday, UN Secretary General António Guterres appealed to the international community to stand with UNRWA and its mission by continuing to fund the services it provides in Jordan and the region.

April 15th, 2015 - 08:11 GMT

Who’s to blame for the disaster in Yarmouk?

April 14th, 2015 - 06:44 GMT

PLO: Daesh using heavy arms in Yarmouk

There has been international concern for the situation in Yarmouk camp since jihadists stormed it at the start of April. (AFP)

April 11th, 2015 - 03:10 GMT

UNRWA boss heads to Syria's Yarmouk camp on 'urgent mission'

April 7th, 2015 - 12:15 GMT

Iraq's fledgling film industry

April 5th, 2015 - 03:57 GMT

2,000 Evacuated from Syria’s Yarmouk refugee camp: PLO

March 23rd, 2015 - 12:30 GMT

UNRWA builds first new school in Gaza since Israel’s summer offensive

March 20th, 2015 - 02:21 GMT

IDF investigates bombing of UN school in Gaza

March 11th, 2015 - 08:51 GMT

Besieged Yarmouk receives aid at last

February 26th, 2015 - 04:30 GMT

Japan pledges $32 million to support Gaza

Hundreds of Palestinians had to be evacuated from their homes following severe flooding in the Gaza Valley Sunday. (AFP/File)

February 23rd, 2015 - 12:19 GMT

Israel denies flooding Gaza by opening dams

Palestinian children stand during a relief operation in Syria's besieged Yarmouk refugee camp, February 24, 2014. (AFP/SANA)

February 19th, 2015 - 11:13 GMT

Thousands of Palestinians remain trapped in Syria's Yarmouk camp during snowstorm

February 19th, 2015 - 07:00 GMT