The year 2024 has been labeled as ‘annus horribilis’ due to a series of geopolitical crises and troubling electoral trends across the globe. Although termed a ‘super election year’ with voting in around 75 countries, many elections lacked fairness, notably…
Over the past year, Gaza has endured relentless Israeli bombardments, leading to widespread devastation and hunger among its over two million residents. This article features poignant images that reflect the harsh realities faced by Palestinians, including food shortages, displacement, and…
In Gaza, harsh winter conditions have led to the tragic deaths of newborns due to hypothermia, with temperatures dropping to 7C (45F). Families, displaced multiple times by the ongoing conflict, are struggling to survive in overcrowded tents and lacking basic…
Two individuals were killed in the Gaza Strip during an armed robbery of a World Food Programme convoy. The humanitarian situation in the region remains critical after over a year of conflict. The UN has blamed Hamas for the incident,…
Fifi Bauma and Queen Mwanze are two women battling for peace in a war-torn region of Eastern Congo. Bauma, a fighter in the Wazalendo militia, confronts M23 rebels with arms, while Mwanze advocates for change through peaceful activism and protests….
The Civil Defense Authority in Gaza reported today that at least seven people were killed during an Israeli airstrike on the Al-Wafa Hospital. The Israeli military claimed the hospital was being used by Hamas militants and was not operational. As…
This Christmas, more than 1,700 migrants reached the Canary Islands, a critical stop on their dangerous journey to Europe. Reports indicate that over 500 of these individuals required rescue at sea. The influx highlights the escalating conflicts in their home…
The humanitarian situation in Syria remains dire following the recent ousting of Bashar al-Assad. Despite the newfound operational freedom granted by the interim government, aid organizations like Caritas Switzerland report an increasing number of people in need as millions return…
The World Health Organization condemned the recent Israeli military operation at the Kamal-Adwan hospital in Gaza, the last major medical facility in northern Gaza, which has reportedly been rendered non-operational. Concerns have been raised about the safety of patients moved…
Israeli military forces have detained medical personnel from the Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza, including its director, Dr. Hossam Abou Safiya. The detentions come as the hospital has been rendered non-operational following ongoing Israeli attacks in the region, which…
The Israeli military reported intercepting a missile launched from Yemen as tensions rise following air strikes in Houthi-controlled Sana’a. The Houthis blamed ‘US-British aggression’ for the airstrike, which targeted infrastructure at Sana’a’s international airport. Protests in Yemen and threats from…
For the first time since the outbreak of civil war in Sudan, food aid has arrived in the capital, Khartoum. Thirty-eight trucks of food supplies entered the city, offering a much-needed lifeline to residents facing severe food shortages. Humanitarian worker…
