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The United Nations warns that 800,000 people in Yemen have lost access to life-saving food aid due to the conflict's escalation, and hospitals are overcrowded with injured combatants.
Since October 1, 20 attacks in the Strait of Hormuz have been reported, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations. Two of these incidents were reported on Wednesday.
Iran was accused by a U.S. official of lying about a cargo ship that sank on Wednesday and of attacking it, most likely with a missile.
A cargo ship struck a naval mine on Wednesday while trying to cross the Strait of Hormuz via "an unauthorized and hazardous route," according to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy.
Protests against the government in the capital of Albania Tirana turned violent on Wednesday, leaving several official buildings severely damaged and at least one on fire.
After the arrest of a Japanese journalist on suspicion of espionage by Russia's FSB security agency, Japan's Foreign Ministry summoned in Russia's ambassador on Wednesday.

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US Civil Rights Road Trip Inspires South African Girls

You can’t tell the story of Africans in America without talking about slavery and segregation. The struggle for social and racial justice continues today. So watch what happened when a group of young South Africans visited the American South to track the history of civil rights. Hayde Adams FitzPatrick and Betty Ayoub have the story about the trip organized by BRAVE, a South Africa-based nonprofit promoting girls’ leadership.VOA NEWS