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In response to ongoing discussions with the European Union, Israel has agreed to increase the flow of desperately needed humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, aiming to ease the dire humanitarian conditions for Palestinians. The decision follows numerous discussions with the EU, which has pressed Israel to allow more food
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Millions of people displaced by the ongoing war in Sudan are facing an unprecedented humanitarian crisis, with funding for food aid dwindling and the risk of widespread famine looming. The conflict between the Sudanese army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces has created the world's largest displacement crisis, with
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The International Criminal Court has concluded that war crimes and crimes against humanity are continuing to take place in Sudan's Darfur region, where civil war has ravaged the area for over two years. The court's deputy prosecutor, Nazhat Shameem Khan, informed the U.N. Security Council
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The European Union and Israel have reached a deal to expand humanitarian access to the Gaza Strip, which has been gripped by a 21-month war between Israel and Hamas. The agreement, announced by European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, would allow more food, fuel, and aid to enter the
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The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has issued a statement urging all parties to refrain from using force in densely populated areas of Tripoli, particularly after reports of continued military build-up in and around the city. The Mission reminds all political and security actors of their obligation under
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As Dr. Natalia Kanem steps down from her role as Executive Director of the UN's Population Fund (UNFPA), she leaves behind a legacy of courageously championing the rights and futures of millions of women and girls worldwide. With a career spanning nearly eight years, Dr. Kanem has transformed
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Natalia Kanem will step down as the Executive Director of the United Nations' reproductive health agency, UNFPA, after serving for nearly eight years. During her tenure, Dr. Kanem spearheaded a revolution in the lives of millions of women and girls, working tirelessly to promote reproductive health and rights. Under
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The Center for Constitutional Rights has submitted a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to the State Department and USAID to uncover records related to the approval of $30 million in funding for the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), an organization accused of perpetuating Israel's ethnic cleansing and genocide
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As yet another anniversary of Burhan Wani's martyrdom passes, India's pro-regime media branding him a terrorist undermines international law's definition of a lawful combatant engaged in a legitimate struggle for self-determination. International law recognizes the right to resist occupation, including through armed means, as
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The conflict in Gaza has claimed thousands of lives, with civilians bearing the brunt of the violence. A ceasefire brokered by the US in the waning days of the former administration has been repeatedly broken, and a new humanitarian effort backed by the US and Israel has been criticized for
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Palestinian people seeking humanitarian aid are being killed in droves in Gaza, with eyewitnesses and local officials reporting repeated incidents of Palestinians being shot while trying to access food and other essential supplies. The UN and medical charities have denounced the US- and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) for its
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The US and Israeli governments have been united in a bipartisan policy of genocide in Gaza, with the Israeli and American flags serving as a cloak for the unconscionable atrocities inflicted on the Palestinian people. Recent reports of a potential ceasefire in Gaza have echoed familiar refrains from previous administrations,
