Earthquakes
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif extended heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims of the recent earthquake in eastern Afghanistan, stressing the shared pain and strong bond between the two nations. The quake has caused widespread destruction, resulting in hundreds of deaths, and has left many towns
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Raiders from the Iran-backed Houthis targeted offices of the United Nations' food, health, and children's agencies in Yemen's capital Sanaa, detaining at least 11 UN employees. The attack follows the killing of the Houthi prime minister and several cabinet members in an Israeli strike on
Earthquakes
The Indian Foreign Minister reached out to his Afghan counterpart, Minister Maulvi Amir Khan Muttaqi, via telephone to express condolences over the devastating earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan. The earthquake, which measured 6.0 on the Richter scale, resulted in a significant loss of life and widespread damage. India has
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In the overcrowded Nuseirat refugee camp in Gaza, desperate mothers are searching for milk and formula to feed their emaciated children as Israel's blockade of humanitarian aid continues to starve the enclave. Recent reports from the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) initiative have confirmed that famine is
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The Iran-backed Houthi rebels launched a raid on Sunday against offices of the United Nations' food and children's agencies in Yemen's capital, Sanaa, detaining at least one UN employee. The sudden escalation comes after the Israeli killing of the Houthi prime minister and several Cabinet
Palestinian Arabs
As the conflict in Gaza intensifies, Israel has announced plans to significantly reduce humanitarian aid to northern parts of the region, exacerbating dire conditions for both Palestinians and Israeli civilians. The decision, set to take effect within days, will see airdrops over Gaza City halted and the number of aid
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Former Prime Minister Tony Blair is under pressure to provide evidence to Parliament on his discussions with US President Donald Trump about plans for Gaza. The meeting, which was not publicly disclosed, is believed to have involved plans for the region post-war, as well as the current hostage crisis and
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The head of the UN's food agency, Cindy McCain, has spoken out about the dire food situation in Gaza, where a famine is underway, affecting mothers and children. McCain met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about the urgent need for more humanitarian aid, as the territory'
Humanitarian aid
Palestinian Ambassador to Malaysia Walid Abu Ali has welcomed the country's additional RM100 million pledge to rebuild Gaza, but emphasized the need for an unconditional ceasefire to facilitate reconstruction. The aid will focus on rebuilding the region affected by Israel's actions, differing from previous assistance that
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Congresswomen Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) and Brittany Pettersen (CO-07), along with 101 of their colleagues, have called on the Trump Administration to use its full power and authority to demand that the Israeli government immediately facilitate a massive surge in all humanitarian aid, including infant formula, into Gaza to address the
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The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has resulted in a significant increase in civilian casualties and damage to infrastructure, with over 11 civilians killed and more than 90 wounded since Friday, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). The Donetsk region has been the most affected,
Palestinian Arabs
Israeli gunfire and air strikes have claimed the lives of at least 22 people in the Gaza Strip, including eight waiting for food aid, in a stark reminder of the dire humanitarian crisis unfolding in the war-battered territory. As Gazans face severe shortages of food, medical supplies, and fuel, thousands
