UN warns Sudan paramilitary forces are encircling a capital in western Darfur, urges against attack

Sudanese paramilitary forces are encircling the only capital they haven’t captured in the western Darfur region, the United Nations said Friday, warning that an attack would have “devastating ... Read More

UN report says 282 million people faced acute hunger in 2023, with the worst famine in Gaza

Nearly 282 million people in 59 countries suffered from acute hunger in 2023, with war-torn Gaza as the territory with the largest number of people facing famine, according to the Global Report on ... Read More

Israel’s war on Gaza live: Baby rescued from dead mother’s womb dies

Rouh Jouda, a premature baby who was rescued from her mother’s womb after an Israeli air strike on Gaza, has died. The eastern part of Rafah is under constant artille ... Read More

Israel’s war on Gaza updates: Evidence of torture, executions in mass grave

Palestinian Civil Defence pledges to cooperate with an independent investigation into mass graves containing 392 bodies. Read More

More than 50,000 people have been displaced by clashes in a disputed area in northern Ethiopia, the United Nations said, as the international community expressed concern about ...

More than 50,000 people have been displaced by clashes in a disputed area in northern Ethiopia, the United Nations said, as the international community expressed concern about the violence involving ... Read More

Israel’s war on Gaza live: Mass graves show evidence of torture, executions

Demands for accountability as Palestinian workers scour Nasser Hospital for more bodies after Israeli army siege. Read More

Israel’s war on Gaza updates: World awaits threatened attack on Iran

Eleven people, including children, have been killed in an Israeli strike on the Maghazi refugee camp as Israel continues its bombardment of the Gaza Strip. Gaza’s Civil Defence said an Israeli jet ... Read More

282 million people suffered due to famine in 2023, Gaza worst hit: UN report

Nearly 282 million people in 59 countries suffer from acute hunger in 2023, with war-torn Gaza as the territory with the largest number of people facing famine, according to the Global Report on Food ... Read More

Israel’s war on Gaza updates: US vetoes Palestine bid for UN membership

At least 33,970 people have been killed and 76,770 wounded in Israeli attacks on Gaza since October 7. The death toll in Israel from Hamas’s October 7 attacks stands at 1,139 with dozens of captives ... Read More

Sudan's collapse - South Africa's shame

The African National Congress government of the past 30 years in South Africa is guilty of complicity leading to Africa's worst humanitarian crisis over the past century, now taking place in Sudan. Read More

Iran-Israel tensions threaten to draw in US amid Gaza war - as it happened

Tehran has issued fresh threats against Israel over a strike earlier this month that killed two Iranian generals, triggering US President Joe Biden to pledge "iron-clad" support for Israel.​ Russia ... Read More

Israel’s war on Gaza live: World awaits threatened attack on Iran

Iran marks Army Day as the world nervously watches for Israeli military retaliation after the unprecedented attack by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Qatar’s prime minister says Gaza ceasefire ... Read More