Tag: humanitarian crisis

Iraq is facing a water crisis, hit by one of its worst droughts in century

Iraq is experiencing its driest year on record since 1933, as the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, which flow…

Hamas accepts new Gaza truce plan: Hamas official

Hamas has accepted a new ceasefire proposal for Gaza without requesting amendments, a source from the group told…

Netanyahu’s Gaza takeover plan satisfies no one but himself

Nearly two years into the war in Gaza, the Israeli security cabinet voted for yet another military expansion:…

Reintegrating millions of Afghan refugees is critical to a peaceful future, a UN official says

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Reintegrating Afghan refugees is critical to the country’s peaceful future as social cohesion will be…

Israel’s Cabinet to Decide on ‘Complete Conquest’ of Gaza

Israeli tanks stationed just outside of Gaza, Aug. 1. Credit - Jack Guez - AFP via Getty ImagesIsrael’s…

Egyptian minister calls West’s response to Gaza suffering shameful

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Egypt’s foreign minister, on a visit to Greece on Wednesday, described the international response…

More than 40 arrested at protest against Gaza war at Trump hotel in New York

More than 40 people protesting the war and worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza were arrested outside the Trump…

Tens of thousands join pro-Palestinian march over Sydney Harbour Bridge

By Cordelia Hsu and Jill GralowSYDNEY (Reuters) -Tens of thousands of demonstrators braved pouring rain to march across…