Israeli strikes kill more than 60 people in Gaza, health officials say Latest deaths come amid worsening humanitarian situation despite renewed hope for ceasefire The Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2025
‘You open the fridge – nothing’: renewed threat of US hunger as Trump seeks to cut food aid Critics warn cuts to Snap program would throw millions of Americans – such as Jade and her daughter Janai – back into food insecurity The Guardian - US · Jun 28, 2025
Starving Sudanese people eating weeds to survive amid brutal war With millions stricken by famine, some are sucking coal to stave off hunger pains The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2025
Qatar emphasises peaceful resolution of conflicts after DRC-Rwanda deal After Doha helped mediate, Qatari diplomat says the country is committed to efforts to de-escalate conflicts. Al Jazeera · Jun 27, 2025
UN Working For Ceasefire In Besieged Sudan City UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Friday he has been in contact with the warring sides in Sudan to try to reach a ceasefire in the besieged and starving city of El-Fasher. International Business Times · Jun 27, 2025
Trump eyes mineral wealth as Rwanda and DRC sign controversial peace deal in US Agreement aims to end decades-old conflict rooted in the 1994 Rwandan genocide but critics have described it as vague and opaque The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2025
The Guardian view on annihilation in Gaza: the deaths mount, but the pressure has ebbed Editorial: Israel’s attack on Iran overshadowed the ongoing carnage. Its allies are complicit in the horror; they must instead help to build a future for Palestinians The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2025
IDF opens inquiry into possible war crimes after deaths near Gaza aid sites Israel Defense Forces to examine growing evidence of shootings of Palestinians trying to obtain food The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2025
Cautious optimism in UK on progress to secure British-Egyptian dissident’s release Writer’s mother eases hunger strike as Starmer raises Alaa Abd el-Fattah case in phone call with Egypt’s president The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2025
Rising poverty in conflict zones ‘causes a billion people to go hungry’ In first assessment since pandemic in 2020, World Bank urges other countries to step up support The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2025
In an age of abundance and ceasefires, Gaza starves, and the war won’t stop Al Jazeera’s Maram Humaid writes a letter from Gaza, the place the world chose to forget. Al Jazeera · Jun 27, 2025
MSF Slams US-backed Gaza Aid Scheme As 'Slaughter Masquerading' As Aid Medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) called on Friday for a controversial Israel- and US-backed relief effort in Gaza to be halted, branding it "slaughter masquerading as humanitarian aid". International Business Times · Jun 27, 2025
DRC and Rwanda to strike Trump-brokered peace deal: All to know It’s one of several attempts to end the deadly conflict in the troubled eastern DRC. Will it work where others failed? Al Jazeera · Jun 27, 2025
DR Congo and Rwanda on brink of historic US-brokered peace deal The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda plan to sign a landmark truce agreement in Washington on Friday, marking a potential turning point after decades of conflict in eastern Congo. The US-brokered deal aims to halt hostilities and pave the way for deeper economic cooperation between the two neighbours. Radio France Internationale · Jun 27, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2025 Middle East crisis: US-backed Gaza aid system is ‘killing people’, says UN chief – as it happened António Guterres says people are being killed ‘simply trying to feed themselves and their families’
Radio France Internationale · Jun 27, 2025 African Union court denies Cote d'Ivoire opposition leaders' appeals The African Union's human rights court has rejected petitions by former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo and former prime minister Guillaume Soro to overturn bans on their running in the country's upcoming presidential election.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2025 ‘We don’t want to stay here’: UN accused of abandoning refugees in Niger The west African country seems to be a dumping ground for thousands of people pushed back from north Africa after trying to reach Europe
The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2025 Fusion between culture and modernity as children dance in Kenya’s refugee camp Kenya's northern Kakuma refugee camp is home to more than 300,000 people fleeing conflict from dozens of east Africa countries
International Business Times · Jun 27, 2025 UN Conference Seeks Foreign Aid Rally As Trump Cuts Bite Spain will host a UN conference next week seeking fresh backing for development aid as swingeing cuts led by US President Donald Trump and global turmoil hinder progress on fighting poverty, hunger and climate change.
International Business Times · Jun 27, 2025 Syria's Wheat War: Drought Fuels Food Crisis For 16 Million Rival Syrian and Kurdish producers are scrambling for shrinking wheat harvests as the worst drought in decades follows a devastating war, pushing more than 16 million people toward food insecurity.
International Business Times · Jun 27, 2025 Rwanda, DRC To Ink Peace Deal In US But Questions Remain Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo will sign an agreement in Washington on Friday to put an end to a conflict in the eastern DRC that has killed thousands, although broad questions loom on what it will mean.
Al Jazeera · Jun 26, 2025 UN reports uptick in preventable diseases in Gaza due to Israeli blockade UN humanitarian agency stresses need for fuel, medical supplies and water in Palestinian territory besieged by Israel.
International Business Times · Jun 26, 2025 From Orphanage to Business School: How LivingStone International University Helped Shape a Life of Purpose LivingStone International University (LIU), a small private non-profit Christian university established in 2012, aims to transform Africa through Christ-centered higher education.
Al Jazeera · Jun 26, 2025 EU calls for Gaza ceasefire, stops short of taking action against Israel Irish leader Michael Martin decries Europe’s inability to pressure Israel to stop ‘continuing slaughter of children’.
The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025 An Israeli strike kills 18 Palestinians in central Gaza as turmoil mounts over food distribution Palestinian hospital officials say an Israeli airstrike has hit a street in central Gaza, killing 18 people