Israel closes the most direct route for aid to Palestinians in Gaza Blockade will increase diplomatic pressure on Israel as Spain PM Pedro Sánchez describes situation as ‘genocide’ The Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 2025
UN aid chief warns of worsening humanitarian crisis in rebel-held eastern Congo The United Nations’ humanitarian chief is urging more global support for displaced people in eastern Congo The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025
Death toll from Kenya's anti-government protests rises to 16 Sixteen people have died in Kenya following nationwide protests on Wednesday against police brutality and poor governance The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025
UN Air Service Slashes Fleet By Nearly A Quarter The UN's air service which flies humanitarian workers and cargo to hard-to-reach corners of the world has been forced to slash its global fleet by almost a quarter due to funding cuts, the World Food Programme (WFP) told AFP. WFP, which manages the United Nations Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS), received… International Business Times · Jun 26, 2025
16 Dead, Thousands Of Businesses Destroyed After Kenya Protests At least 16 people died in protests across Kenya on Wednesday, Amnesty International said Thursday, as businesses and residents were left to clean up the devastation in the capital and beyond. International Business Times · Jun 26, 2025
Spain PM Alleges 'Genocide' In Gaza As Rescuers Say 35 Killed Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Thursday became the most prominent European leader to describe the situation in Gaza as a "genocide", as rescuers in the war-ravaged Palestinian territory said Israeli forces killed 35 people. International Business Times · Jun 26, 2025
'Lifesaving' £250K Scottish aid package announced for Democratic Republic of Congo THE Scottish Government is set to send £250,000 in aid to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) amidst an ongoing humanitarian crisis, activating… The National (Scotland) · Jun 25, 2025
Kenya Anniversary Protests Turn Violent, 8 Dead Marches in Kenya to mark a year since massive anti-government demos turned violent on Wednesday, with eight killed and at least 400 injured as protesters held running battles with police, who flooded Nairobi's streets with tear gas and sealed off government buildings with barbed wire. International Business Times · Jun 25, 2025
Doctors and moms say these babies in Gaza may die without more formula. They blame Israel's blockade The Gaza Health Ministry says hundreds of premature babies are at risk of death from starvation across the war-battered Gaza Strip The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2025
Sword attacker guilty of killing schoolboy and injuring five people in rampage Marcus Arduini Monzo had gone into a cannabis-induced psychosis when he killed Daniel Anjorin, 14. with a samurai sword, the Old Bailey heard. Evening Standard · Jun 25, 2025
‘Like a trap’: NHS surgeon describes death of nephew, 16, at Gaza food point Mohammad went missing after becoming separated from his uncles. His family later found his body mutilated beyond recognition The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2025
Who are JNIM, the jihadist ‘ghost enemy’ gaining momentum in the Sahel? Islamist extremist group has capitalised on instability to control a swath of the region The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2025
Children dying of thirst in Gaza as territory hits 'rock bottom', Unicef says Children in Gaza are dying of thirst with the situation "at the worst it has ever been", Unicef has said The National (Scotland) · Jun 25, 2025
Kenya: two protesters die from gunshot wounds and several injured during protests – as it happened Casualties arrive at Kenyatta national hospital, Nairobi, as government orders broadcasters to stop coverage; legal challenge raised against police barricading of streets The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2025 Fears of unrest as Kenyans mark first anniversary of storming of parliament Nationwide marches planned in honour of those killed during anti-government protests
International Business Times · Jun 24, 2025 Israeli-Backed Aid Group Seeks Millions in US Funding Amid Repeated Killings of Palestinians at Food Distribution Sites The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation is facing backlash as it requests $30 million in U.S. funding, while hundreds of Palestinians have been killed at its aid sites.
International Business Times · Jun 24, 2025 Gaza Rescuers Say 46 Killed As UN Slams US-backed Aid System Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli forces killed another 46 people waiting for aid in the Palestinian territory on Tuesday as rights groups and UN agencies slammed the US-backed food distribution system.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2025 WHO says attack on Sudanese hospital killed more than 40 civilians Five health workers reportedly among the dead in West Kordofan as paramilitary RSF blames Sudanese military
The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2025 At least 120 children abducted by insurgents in Mozambique, Human Rights Watch says A charity claims at least 120 children have been kidnapped by jihadist insurgents
The Guardian - US · Jun 23, 2025 Rights groups warn Gaza Humanitarian Foundation it may be liable for international law violations Fifteen organizations call on GHF and other groups running aid delivery to cease operations or face legal consequences
Al Jazeera · Jun 23, 2025 Israel kills at least 43 Palestinians in Gaza, including aid seekers Among the dozens killed are 20 aid seekers, as NGO warns Israel is also deliberately blocking energy access.
Radio France Internationale · Jun 23, 2025 Kenya police officers charged with murder over death in custody Kenyan prosecutors said Monday they were charging six people, including three police officers, with murder over the death of a teacher while in custody that has triggered protests. Albert Ojwang, 31, was found dead in a police cell in Nairobi earlier this month.
Al Jazeera · Jun 23, 2025 Energy crisis adds to survival threats in war-torn Gaza: NGO The Norwegian Refugee Council says the ‘deliberate denial of energy access’ undermines human needs in Gaza.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2025 More families to benefit from free school meals, John Swinney confirms FREE school meals for children is a key part in the Scottish Government’s “national mission” to end child poverty, the First Minister said as…
The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2025 Live Aid concert to be broadcast on radio to mark 40th anniversary Greatest Hits Radio to air original performances from stars such as Queen and David Bowie in 10-hour show on 13 July