World News in Brief: Aid for Syria, children under attack in Mozambique, rights-based climate action

Published on June 3, 2025

Nearly 16 million people in Syria need urgent humanitarian health support, the UN warned on Tuesday, as aid deliveries continue amid escalating needs, deadly explosive hazards and a severe funding shortfall.

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