Gunfire reported in Beirut as truce comes into effect – as it happened
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Can you stop malaria crossing borders? One nation’s bid to wipe out the disease
Informal migration, plus climate change and rising numbers of cases globally, are complicating the tireless efforts of the landlocked African country to eradicate the killer disease
More than £1bn pledged for Sudan as humanitarian crisis deepens
Donors exceed funding target at Berlin conference but prospects for ceasefire remain distant
Middle East crisis live: UN chief calls for Israel-Lebanon ceasefire to be ‘fully’ respected as it comes into effect
António Guterres welcomes truce and says through spokesperson he hopes halt in fighting will ‘pave the way for negotiations’