Israel outlines plan to control all aid entering GazaIsrael plans to control all humanitarian aid to Gaza, raising concerns with international agencies.
UK, France and Germany say Gaza aid freeze could breach international lawIsrael's halt of aid to Gaza risks breaching international law amidst a significant humanitarian crisis.
What to Know About Israel's Decision to Halt Aid to GazaIsrael halts all goods and humanitarian aid to Gaza, disrupting cease-fire negotiations.
Israel proposes Gaza plan that gives it tighter military control than before warIsrael plans tighter control over Gaza aid distribution after the war, raising doubts about military withdrawal intentions.
Israel's Gaza aid blockade could breach humanitarian law: European nationsEuropean foreign ministers demand Israel to respect humanitarian law and lift the blockade on Gaza aid.
Israel Suspends Aid Into Gaza, Bringing Ceasefire Closest It's Been to CollapseThe ceasefire in Gaza faces crisis due to Israel's violations and refusal to negotiate the second phase of the ceasefire agreement.
Israel outlines plan to control all aid entering GazaIsrael plans to control all humanitarian aid to Gaza, raising concerns with international agencies.
UK, France and Germany say Gaza aid freeze could breach international lawIsrael's halt of aid to Gaza risks breaching international law amidst a significant humanitarian crisis.
What to Know About Israel's Decision to Halt Aid to GazaIsrael halts all goods and humanitarian aid to Gaza, disrupting cease-fire negotiations.
Israel proposes Gaza plan that gives it tighter military control than before warIsrael plans tighter control over Gaza aid distribution after the war, raising doubts about military withdrawal intentions.
Israel's Gaza aid blockade could breach humanitarian law: European nationsEuropean foreign ministers demand Israel to respect humanitarian law and lift the blockade on Gaza aid.
Israel Suspends Aid Into Gaza, Bringing Ceasefire Closest It's Been to CollapseThe ceasefire in Gaza faces crisis due to Israel's violations and refusal to negotiate the second phase of the ceasefire agreement.
Trump administration moves to fire or put on leave nearly all USAID workersThe potential dismantling of USAID threatens vulnerable communities and undermines U.S. influence globally.
U.S.A.I.D. Appointees Fire Hundreds Working on Urgent Humanitarian AidU.S.A.I.D. is facing significant staff reductions, undermining its humanitarian response capabilities amid urgent global crises.
The Trump administration kills nearly all USAID programsThe Trump administration is ending thousands of USAID grants, severely impacting foreign aid.92% of USAID grants have been eliminated, resulting in significant cuts to humanitarian programs.
A respected U.S. famine warning system is 'currently unavailable.' What's the impact?The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) has ceased operations due to budget cuts, hindering global famine forecasting and relief efforts.
How will Trump and Musk's freeze on USAid affect millions around the world?Trump's administration initiated a 90-day freeze on foreign assistance, triggering chaos at USAid and impacting international aid programs.
Scholar: USAID Often Reproduces Inequality, But Trump's Cuts Aren't the AnswerCritique of USAID reflects its role in perpetuating global inequality and supporting U.S. interests instead of genuinely aiding foreign nations.
Trump administration moves to fire or put on leave nearly all USAID workersThe potential dismantling of USAID threatens vulnerable communities and undermines U.S. influence globally.
U.S.A.I.D. Appointees Fire Hundreds Working on Urgent Humanitarian AidU.S.A.I.D. is facing significant staff reductions, undermining its humanitarian response capabilities amid urgent global crises.
The Trump administration kills nearly all USAID programsThe Trump administration is ending thousands of USAID grants, severely impacting foreign aid.92% of USAID grants have been eliminated, resulting in significant cuts to humanitarian programs.
A respected U.S. famine warning system is 'currently unavailable.' What's the impact?The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) has ceased operations due to budget cuts, hindering global famine forecasting and relief efforts.
How will Trump and Musk's freeze on USAid affect millions around the world?Trump's administration initiated a 90-day freeze on foreign assistance, triggering chaos at USAid and impacting international aid programs.
Scholar: USAID Often Reproduces Inequality, But Trump's Cuts Aren't the AnswerCritique of USAID reflects its role in perpetuating global inequality and supporting U.S. interests instead of genuinely aiding foreign nations.
Politics and funding cuts threaten global relief efforts: UN aid chiefHumanitarian aid is in jeopardy due to funding cuts and politicization, warns UN chief Tom Fletcher.
Food rations for Rohingya refugees to be cut by half: UN DW 03/06/2025Reduced food rations for Rohingya refugees exacerbate food insecurity risks amid severe funding cuts.
In Trump's Cuts to Aid and Refugees, a Clash Over Christian ValuesFaith-based humanitarian groups are facing an existential crisis due to funding cuts and changes in U.S. foreign aid policy.
Politics and funding cuts threaten global relief efforts: UN aid chiefHumanitarian aid is in jeopardy due to funding cuts and politicization, warns UN chief Tom Fletcher.
Food rations for Rohingya refugees to be cut by half: UN DW 03/06/2025Reduced food rations for Rohingya refugees exacerbate food insecurity risks amid severe funding cuts.
In Trump's Cuts to Aid and Refugees, a Clash Over Christian ValuesFaith-based humanitarian groups are facing an existential crisis due to funding cuts and changes in U.S. foreign aid policy.
Arab nations, rights groups condemn Israel's decision to block Gaza aidIsrael's blockade of aid to Gaza during Ramadan is condemned as a violation of international law and ceasefire agreements.
Middle East crisis live: Israel accused of using food as weapon of war' in aid blockade on GazaIsrael blocks humanitarian aid to Gaza, citing hostage negotiations with Hamas.
Gaza urgently needs a more effective humanitarian approachPalestinian families need support that ensures dignity and hope amid ongoing struggles following conflict.
Video. Aid enters Gaza through Rafah as Palestinians struggle to access suppliesAid arrives in Gaza, but access remains a challenge for many Palestinians amid ongoing conflict.The upcoming end of the ceasefire raises uncertainties about future negotiations and peace efforts.
US confirms direct talks with Hamas over Gaza captivesUS engages in direct talks with Hamas amid short-lived ceasefire and humanitarian aid blockades.
Hopes raised for saving Gaza ceasefire as hostage releases reportedly agreed Middle East crisis liveHamas emphasizes the importance of maintaining the Gaza ceasefire and ensuring humanitarian aid access as tensions rise with Israel.
Arab nations, rights groups condemn Israel's decision to block Gaza aidIsrael's blockade of aid to Gaza during Ramadan is condemned as a violation of international law and ceasefire agreements.
Middle East crisis live: Israel accused of using food as weapon of war' in aid blockade on GazaIsrael blocks humanitarian aid to Gaza, citing hostage negotiations with Hamas.
Gaza urgently needs a more effective humanitarian approachPalestinian families need support that ensures dignity and hope amid ongoing struggles following conflict.
Video. Aid enters Gaza through Rafah as Palestinians struggle to access suppliesAid arrives in Gaza, but access remains a challenge for many Palestinians amid ongoing conflict.The upcoming end of the ceasefire raises uncertainties about future negotiations and peace efforts.
US confirms direct talks with Hamas over Gaza captivesUS engages in direct talks with Hamas amid short-lived ceasefire and humanitarian aid blockades.
Hopes raised for saving Gaza ceasefire as hostage releases reportedly agreed Middle East crisis liveHamas emphasizes the importance of maintaining the Gaza ceasefire and ensuring humanitarian aid access as tensions rise with Israel.
Germany, Britain and France urge 'unhindered' Gaza aid DW 03/05/2025Israel is urged to facilitate unhindered humanitarian aid to Gaza amidst ongoing tensions and hostage negotiations.
Live Briefing: Humanitarian groups, Arab nations condemn Israel for stopping aid to GazaHumanitarian groups condemned Israel's halt of aid to Gaza, asserting it violates international law and must not be used as leverage in negotiations.
Germany, Britain and France urge 'unhindered' Gaza aid DW 03/05/2025Israel is urged to facilitate unhindered humanitarian aid to Gaza amidst ongoing tensions and hostage negotiations.
Live Briefing: Humanitarian groups, Arab nations condemn Israel for stopping aid to GazaHumanitarian groups condemned Israel's halt of aid to Gaza, asserting it violates international law and must not be used as leverage in negotiations.
BREAKING: LGBTQ+ cruise rescues 11 refugees adrift in the Gulf of MexicoBrilliance of the Seas rescued 11 refugees adrift in the Gulf of Mexico during a cruise, showcasing remarkable humanitarian efforts.
Sudan: UN food agency pauses aid in famine-hit refugee camp DW 02/26/2025The WFP has temporarily halted aid distribution in Sudan's Zamzam camp, risking starvation for thousands due to ongoing conflict.
In the war for Kursk, Russian civilians evacuated to UkraineEvacuations of wounded Russian civilians to Ukraine highlight the increasing civilian impact of the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
Amid ceasefire, Goma residents race to bury 2,000 bodiesAid groups are aiding Goma residents in burying 2,000 bodies to prevent disease spread following recent violent battles.
Sudan: UN food agency pauses aid in famine-hit refugee camp DW 02/26/2025The WFP has temporarily halted aid distribution in Sudan's Zamzam camp, risking starvation for thousands due to ongoing conflict.
In the war for Kursk, Russian civilians evacuated to UkraineEvacuations of wounded Russian civilians to Ukraine highlight the increasing civilian impact of the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
Amid ceasefire, Goma residents race to bury 2,000 bodiesAid groups are aiding Goma residents in burying 2,000 bodies to prevent disease spread following recent violent battles.
"Donations can't fill the gap": Nonprofits support local partners through USAID upheavalThe U.S. foreign assistance freeze disrupts critical humanitarian aid, impacting thousands globally.
Simon Harris welcomes alternative Gaza proposal over 'appalling vista' of resettlementFocus on a two-state solution and Gaza's reconstruction plan without Hamas.
International aid groups axe thousands of jobs in wake of Trump funding freezeMajor international aid organizations are laying off thousands of staff due to US aid cuts, undermining disaster response capabilities.
"Bucha" Film Screening at Ukraine Consultate in SFThe screening of the film 'Bucha' highlights a refugee's heroic story amidst the ongoing fight for freedom in Ukraine.
U.S. Aid Freeze Puts at Risk Ukraine's Wartime Help for Frontline EvacueesU.S. freeze on humanitarian aid significantly impacts shelters in Ukraine amid ongoing war.
Niger: ICRC ban sends shockwaves and raises questions DW 02/07/2025Niger's government unexpectedly banned the ICRC, leading to the closure of its offices and departure of foreign staff, raising concerns about humanitarian operations.
Afghanistan's Taliban makes debut diplomatic trip to JapanThe Taliban seeks international recognition and cooperation during their diplomatic visit to Japan.The delegation aims to strengthen ties and seek humanitarian support from Japan.
Syria FM to join Arab, Western powers at Paris summit to discuss transitionThe international conference in Paris aims to address Syria's political transition and lifting EU sanctions amidst ongoing humanitarian challenges.
UN suspends aid work in Yemen's Houthi stronghold after staff detainedThe UN has suspended operations in Yemen's Saada region due to escalating detentions of its staff by Houthi rebels.
Niger Red Cross ban comes amid 'dire humanitarian' situation DW 02/07/2025Niger has banned the ICRC unexpectedly, closing its operations amid accusations of breach of agreements and concerns over foreign involvement.
U.S. Aid Freeze Puts at Risk Ukraine's Wartime Help for Frontline EvacueesU.S. freeze on humanitarian aid significantly impacts shelters in Ukraine amid ongoing war.
Niger: ICRC ban sends shockwaves and raises questions DW 02/07/2025Niger's government unexpectedly banned the ICRC, leading to the closure of its offices and departure of foreign staff, raising concerns about humanitarian operations.
Afghanistan's Taliban makes debut diplomatic trip to JapanThe Taliban seeks international recognition and cooperation during their diplomatic visit to Japan.The delegation aims to strengthen ties and seek humanitarian support from Japan.
Syria FM to join Arab, Western powers at Paris summit to discuss transitionThe international conference in Paris aims to address Syria's political transition and lifting EU sanctions amidst ongoing humanitarian challenges.
UN suspends aid work in Yemen's Houthi stronghold after staff detainedThe UN has suspended operations in Yemen's Saada region due to escalating detentions of its staff by Houthi rebels.
Niger Red Cross ban comes amid 'dire humanitarian' situation DW 02/07/2025Niger has banned the ICRC unexpectedly, closing its operations amid accusations of breach of agreements and concerns over foreign involvement.
Huwaida Arraf, the activist who sees Gaza as a political problem, not a humanitarian oneHuwaida Arraf is dedicated to nonviolent advocacy for Palestinian rights, believing it essential despite personal risk and the threat of violence.
From PEPFAR to Peril, what happens when lifelines are cut?The Trump administration imposed severe restrictions on LGBTQ+ rights domestically and internationally, severely impacting humanitarian aid and transgender rights.
A wave of solidarity helps migrants at the US borderTrump's administration has significantly intensified its crackdown on illegal immigration with over 4,000 deportations in a short timeframe.
Trump Administration to Lay Off Nearly All of USAID StaffThe Trump administration plans to drastically reduce U.S.A.I.D. staffing, affecting critical humanitarian aid operations.
'A Very Christian Concept'Trump's approach toward white evangelical Christians contrasts sharply with early actions against humanitarian organizations.The administration's initial orders significantly impacted aid agencies and raised concerns among Christian leaders.
U.S.A.I.D. Workers Brace for the WorstA court temporarily halted layoffs of U.S.A.I.D. staff, but the future of the agency and its employees remains uncertain.
From PEPFAR to Peril, what happens when lifelines are cut?The Trump administration imposed severe restrictions on LGBTQ+ rights domestically and internationally, severely impacting humanitarian aid and transgender rights.
A wave of solidarity helps migrants at the US borderTrump's administration has significantly intensified its crackdown on illegal immigration with over 4,000 deportations in a short timeframe.
Trump Administration to Lay Off Nearly All of USAID StaffThe Trump administration plans to drastically reduce U.S.A.I.D. staffing, affecting critical humanitarian aid operations.
'A Very Christian Concept'Trump's approach toward white evangelical Christians contrasts sharply with early actions against humanitarian organizations.The administration's initial orders significantly impacted aid agencies and raised concerns among Christian leaders.
U.S.A.I.D. Workers Brace for the WorstA court temporarily halted layoffs of U.S.A.I.D. staff, but the future of the agency and its employees remains uncertain.
Trump Is Dividing Evangelicals Now, TooTrump's MAGA movement is dividing Christians by promoting loyalty to political authority over divine guidance.
Laughs With Benefits: Comedy for a Cause (Oakland)The event Laughs with Benefits combines comedy with humanitarian support, raising funds for Sudan and the Philippines.Proceeds from the comedy night will help with typhoon relief efforts in the Philippines.
Rwanda-backed rebels force 110,000 from camps in eastern DR CongoRwanda-backed M23 rebels issued a 72-hour ultimatum for displaced people to return home, worsening an already dire humanitarian crisis.
Outraged': WFP says staff member dies while detained in northern YemenUN pauses operations in northern Yemen following the death of a staff member detained by Houthis.WFP condemns the death of its employee after months of arbitrary detention.
UN suspends operations in Yemen's Houthi stronghold after staff detainedUN operations in Yemen's Saada region are temporarily paused due to the detention of UN staff by Houthi authorities.
Outraged': WFP says staff member dies while detained in northern YemenUN pauses operations in northern Yemen following the death of a staff member detained by Houthis.WFP condemns the death of its employee after months of arbitrary detention.
UN suspends operations in Yemen's Houthi stronghold after staff detainedUN operations in Yemen's Saada region are temporarily paused due to the detention of UN staff by Houthi authorities.
U.N. Suspends Humanitarian Work in Yemeni Area Over Houthi Hold More StaffThe UN suspended humanitarian operations in Houthi-controlled Yemen due to staff detentions, creating hostile conditions for aid work.
Drone headsets sent to Russian troops were booby-trapped to explode when switched on, state media saysSabotaged drone headsets supplied as humanitarian aid to Russian soldiers exploded upon activation, highlighting vulnerabilities in military supply chains.
Ukraine war briefing: Putin admits situation very difficult' in Kursk as Kyiv forces mount new offensiveUkraine is actively pursuing military offensives in Kursk while proposing humanitarian aid, reflecting ongoing tensions in the region.
Drone headsets sent to Russian troops were booby-trapped to explode when switched on, state media saysSabotaged drone headsets supplied as humanitarian aid to Russian soldiers exploded upon activation, highlighting vulnerabilities in military supply chains.
Ukraine war briefing: Putin admits situation very difficult' in Kursk as Kyiv forces mount new offensiveUkraine is actively pursuing military offensives in Kursk while proposing humanitarian aid, reflecting ongoing tensions in the region.
Kurdish officials fear Islamic State revival as US aid cuts loomUS aid cuts risk a resurgence of ISIS and worsen conditions in camps holding detained IS members and families.
The USAID Shutdown Puts Millions of African Lives at RiskUS humanitarian aid to sub-Saharan Africa is vital, with 73% focused on health programs like PEPFAR, essential for HIV treatment and prevention.
Commission for Relief in BelgiumThe CRB pioneered modern civilian relief efforts during wartime, focusing on the humanitarian crisis in German-occupied Belgium.