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#gaza-crisis
Berlin food
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Dozens of Palestinians starved to death under Israel's blockade of Gaza

Gaza faces severe humanitarian crisis; children starve as Israel's blockade restricts food, water, and aid.
Berlin food
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Dozens of Palestinians starved to death under Israel's blockade of Gaza

Gaza faces severe humanitarian crisis; children starve as Israel's blockade restricts food, water, and aid.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Pete Buttigieg Faces Tough Questioning On Israel From Pod Save America Host In Preview of Dems' Messaging on the Issue

U.S. funding for Israel must not support actions that shock the conscience.
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Netanyahu vows to continue with Gaza occupation despite protests as he denies Israel is starving Palestinians

European countries, including Ireland, condemn Israel's military plans for Gaza, while Netanyahu faces criticism for escalating the conflict.
Public opposition grows in Israel against military actions in Gaza amid demands for hostages' release.
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Germany halts its military exports that Israel could use in Gaza

Germany stops military equipment exports to Israel citing humanitarian concerns regarding Gaza.
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Bill Clinton plans to reshape the Clinton Global Initiative amid rising global crises

We need to redefine how we show up, how we work, and how we find ways to honor our common humanity. This September, our goal will be to connect dots across issues, expose the consequences, and confront the complicated issues in front of us.
US politics
#reproductive-rights
Public health
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

Gaza's chronically ill, invisible victims of war: I'm even willing to give my son up for adoption if it will save his life'

Breast cancer patients in Gaza face severe treatment challenges due to the ongoing humanitarian crisis and lack of medical access.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

More than 50 refugees and migrants die in boat sinking off Yemeni coast

54 African refugees and migrants have died after a boat capsized off Yemen, with ongoing rescue operations for dozens still missing.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Family of Israeli hostage held in Gaza accuses Hamas of starving him

Evyatar David appeared in a video released by Hamas, showing signs of severe malnutrition. He expressed his despair about his future, stating, 'Today is 27 July, at 12pm, I don't know what I'm going to eat. I haven't eaten for a few days in a row.' His condition was alarming, and the video sparked outrage in Israel.
US politics
#gaza
World news
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Video. At least 27 killed near Gaza aid site in third incident this week

Escalating violence in Gaza continues to affect civilians as aid systems are inadequate to address the emerging humanitarian crisis.
Healthcare
fromTruthout
4 months ago

UN Expert: Israel Has "Decimated" Gaza Health System, Leaving "Zero" Options for Care

Israel's attacks have left Gaza without any functioning health care options, as hospitals are decimated.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Kremlin watches Trump as Russia and Ukraine hold a third round of ceasefire talks

Russia and Ukraine are set to meet for ceasefire talks amid new U.S. economic threats on Moscow.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Bastille Day and a swan census: Monday's photos of the day

A variety of events, including the Tour de France and Bastille Day parade, reflect diverse cultural and humanitarian issues.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Israel kills more than 300 in Gaza in 48 hours as possible truce in balance

Israel's forces reportedly killed over 300 Palestinians in 48 hours, committing 26 massacres according to the Gaza Government Media Office.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

AI is fuelling a new wave of border vigilantism in the US

The launch of ICERAID.us invites civilians to engage in border surveillance, offering crypto rewards for images, but raises concerns over vigilante violence and humanitarian impacts.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Europe's leaders have let us down on the Middle East | Letters

"Those of us who still cling to a belief that the actions of democratic countries should be driven by adherence to and promotion of fundamental humanitarian principles have looked on in despair at the impotence of world leaders, which has at times verged on complicity in Israel's and the US's actions."
World politics
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

In photos: Demining Syria, the 'most land mine-affected place in the world'

Unexploded ordnance in Syria continues to pose serious risks to returning displaced populations despite relative calm post-conflict.
fromCreativeApplications.Net
2 months ago

Human Drone Markers - Migration and mass surveillance

The Human_Drone_Markers project uses real data to emotionally explore the experiences of migration while prompting reflection on mass surveillance implications.
Roam Research
US news
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Parents of murdered Israeli hostage Omer Neutra speak in Manhattan about ordeal to bring his remains home | amNewYork

The Neutras share their painful experience following their son's death, highlighting personal stories amidst political narratives surrounding the Oct. 7 attacks.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Some Israelis are Shifting their Views on the War in Gaza

Protests in Israel are calling for an end to the war and the release of hostages amid mounting casualties in Gaza.
#ukraine
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Moscow and Kyiv agree to large-scale prisoner exchange as Ukraine demands return of children deported to Russia

Ukraine and Russia's negotiations saw progress on humanitarian issues but no ceasefire agreement was reached.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

As 'Easter truce' ends, what next for Ukraine peace effort? DW 04/21/2025

The brief Easter truce in Ukraine was ineffective, marred by mutual accusations of violations and skepticism from many.
Putin's unilateral ceasefire declaration was viewed as a strategic ploy rather than a genuine humanitarian effort.
Black Lives Matter
fromConsequence
2 months ago

Thom Yorke Releases Statement on Israel, Palestine, and "Social Media Witch-Hunts"

Thom Yorke addresses fans' criticism over his silence on Palestine, emphasizing respect and his opposition to extremism.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

EU, Arab diplomats come under Israeli fire in occupied West Bank's Jenin

The diplomatic delegation faced danger while assessing humanitarian conditions in Jenin, prompting international condemnation and calls for investigation.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Two Irish diplomats among delegation fired at by Israeli army in the West Bank

I am shocked and appalled at reports that the IDF fired shots in the vicinity of a visit to Jenin today by a group of diplomats, including two Irish diplomats based in Ramallah.
UK politics
#foreign-aid
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Women in technology

Melinda French Gates says Elon Musk should 'actually see what's going on in the world' before making decisions on US foreign aid

UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Having risked my life in war zones for the BBC, I know this: cuts to the World Service will be disastrous | Martin Bell

The UK government cuts to foreign aid and the BBC World Service threaten the livelihoods of millions globally.
Women in technology
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Melinda French Gates says Elon Musk should 'actually see what's going on in the world' before making decisions on US foreign aid

Musk's drastic cuts to foreign aid programs have drawn criticism from Melinda French Gates, who urges him to understand global poverty issues before making decisions.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Who suffered the most?': Fear and fatigue in Kashmir after ceasefire

Hajira shed light on the burden of conflict, stating, 'I just want my share of rice so I can quickly return. A war is coming.'
UK news
US news
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

UN's global refugee resettlement program crumbles after US withdrawal

The U.S. Refugee Admissions Program was suspended by Trump but faced legal challenges highlighting the need for resettlement.
#pope-francis
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago
Europe news

After Pope Francis's Death, His Mic-Drop Last Act During A Visit From JD Vance Is Going Super Viral

Europe news
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

After Pope Francis's Death, His Mic-Drop Last Act During A Visit From JD Vance Is Going Super Viral

Pope Francis, a progressive leader, passed away on Easter Monday, leaving a profound legacy on social issues and humanitarian efforts.
Europe news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

For a Times Reporter Who Covered Him, Francis Was Always a Surprise

Pope Francis was a pope of surprises, demonstrating compassion for the marginalized and navigating Vatican complexities effectively.
US Elections
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

Pope Francis has died: A step-by-step guide to what happens in next days

Pope Francis wished to be buried in a single coffin, a break from tradition, and effectively advocated for humanitarian issues during his papacy.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

JD Vance Asked About Being One of the Last People to See Pope Francis Alive: How Does it Feel?'

Vance reflected on the significance of meeting Pope Francis shortly before his death, calling it a blessing.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Bangladesh eyes Rohingya return, but hurdles remain DW 04/22/2025

Bangladesh aims for Rohingya to return safely to Myanmar amidst complex repatriation challenges.
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