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Seafarers face a tough challenge amid COVID-19
A roadmap to safely repatriate seafarers whose time onboard has long exceeded their contract duration is lacking in several countries
- Over 10 million in Pakistan lack access to safe drinking water
- US forces carry out airstrikes in eastern Syria, civilian deaths reported
- Belarusians pay tribute to victims of Khatyn massacre on its 80th anniversary
- British forces killed multiple civilians in Mosul during anti-ISIS airstrikes in 2016-17, says investigation
- Lebanese protesters demand solutions to the country’s prolonged economic crisis
