Tag: humanitarian crisis
Pro-Palestinian protests held on the 2-year anniversary of Hamas’ attack on Israel
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — As thousands gathered in southern Israel on Tuesday to commemorate victims on the second…
In Sudan, 'never again' has proved untrue: UNHCR chief
In Sudan, 'never again' has proved untrue: UNHCR chief
Qatar’s emir heads to New York to participate in UN General Assembly
CAIRO (Reuters) -Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani has left for New York to participate in an…
Israeli strikes on Gaza City kill at least 14 as some countries move to recognize Palestinian state
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) — Israeli strikes killed at least 14 people overnight in Gaza City, said health officials,…
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…