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Kerem Shalom is the main route for delivering aid to the more than two million people in Gaza, which the UN has warned is on the brink of famine.

Famine has already been declared in one area - many others subsist on the brink of starvation not knowing where their next meal will come from.

A little too much -- American expats bully European crayfish and spread disease, driving many local species to the brink.

Two people, standing either side of a goal net, on the brink of one of the most iconic photos in sport that would change the trajectory of their lives.

“Unless Trump personally intervenes, which seems unlikely, it appears the two nations are on the brink of a much more intense nuclear competition with far-reaching implications for international stability.”