Tag: humanitarian aid
UN warns on supplies for famine-stricken north Gaza after Israel shuts crossing
GENEVA (Reuters) -The United Nations voiced grave concerns on Wednesday about food and other supplies running out in…
Global Sumud Flotilla sets sail from Tunisia to break Gaza blockade
The Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) has begun sailing out of Tunisia, with organisers and participants saying they are…
Global Sumud Flotilla sets sail from Tunisia to break Israel’s Gaza siege
An international convoy of boats, the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF), has set sail from Tunisia, aiming to defy…
Aid Group Says Gaza Flotilla Hit By Drone. What We Know
A boat sailing to Gaza as part of a flotilla that includes Swedish activist Greta Thunberg was struck…
Afghanistan quake destroyed 5,230 homes in 49 villages — but the UN hasn’t gotten to 362 others
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — An initial United Nations assessment of the impact of Afghanistan’s recent deadly earthquake found…
Swanson calls for ceasefire, lawmakers urge arms embargo
Protesters waive Palestinian flags during a rally outside the Michigan State Capitol on Friday, April 11, 2025. Photo…
UN official says ‘all hope is gone’ if Israeli offensive on famine-stricken Gaza City goes ahead
BRUSSELS (AP) — If Israel's military goes ahead with a planned offensive in Gaza City, then “all hope…
Pope Leo calls for ceasefire, hostages’ release in Israel-Hamas conflict
By Joshua McElweeVATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo made a "strong appeal" to the global community on Wednesday to…
Tens of thousands of Palestinian children starving in Gaza tent camps
Huda Abu Naja lies weak and emaciated on a thin mattress in her family’s tent in a displacement…
Food crisis group declares first-ever famine in Gaza
The Gaza Strip's largest city is now gripped by famine, according to the world's leading authority on food…
Israel pounds Gaza, killing 81, as it begins assault to seize Gaza City
At least 81 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza by Israeli attacks and forced starvation since dawn as…
Trump repeats false Ukraine aid figure while sitting with Zelensky
President Donald Trump made some false claims to the press while meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at…