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Along Thai-Myanmar border, Trump’s decision to suspend foreign aid is deadly

Despite a pledge that life-saving assistance would be exempt from the USAid freeze, countless groups providing critical care have been forced to stop work

The Guardian - UK · Feb 26, 2025

Scoping exercise over paramilitary engagement branded ‘madness’ by Naomi Long

Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn has insisted no financial offer will be made to paramilitary groups to persuade them to end violence.

Evening Standard · Feb 25, 2025

Report calls for focus on law enforcement and tackling roots of paramilitarism

The Independent Reporting Commission also urged police to ‘call out’ paramilitary involvement in crime when it happens.

The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2025

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International aid groups axe thousands of jobs in wake of Trump funding freeze

Fears that cuts will ‘decimate’ ability to react to crises as sector loses expertise and skills at every level, report finds

The Guardian - UK · Feb 21, 2025

Labour hail wave of arrests by immigration officers ahead of bill debate

LABOUR have hailed an anti-immigration blitz which saw thousands of migrants arrested in nail bars, car washes and restaurants – as the party…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 10, 2025

In the interest of both sides, the Gaza ceasefire deal must continue to be honoured

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: With each stage of the agreement dependent on the completion of the previous one, any breakdown would place future deals in jeopardy

The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2025

US aid freeze leads to suspension of health care to Myanmar refugees in Thailand

A freeze on foreign assistance programs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump has led to cuts in services to refugees from war-torn Myanmar, including the shutdown of hospital care in camps in Thailand where more than 100,000 are living, according to activists and Thai officials

The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2025

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Wards in NSW’s largest psychiatric hospital close as mass resignations begin

Doctor calls situation ‘an absolute disaster’ for public mental health system and vulnerable patients

The Guardian - AU · Jan 21, 2025

King Charles donates to Syria after fall of dictator Assad

Charles made an undisclosed contribution to the International Rescue Committee

The Independent UK · Jan 2, 2025

King donates to charity’s humanitarian work in Syria

Charles has been UK Patron of the International Rescue Committee UK since 2021.

The Independent UK · Jan 2, 2025

Sudan war sparks 'biggest humanitarian crisis ever recorded' - IRC

Sudan has become the "biggest humanitarian crisis ever recorded" after 20 months of devastating war between rival generals, the International Rescue Committee said in a report released Wednesday, as the war continues.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 11, 2024

Israel threatens to go deeper into Lebanon if Hezbollah ceasefire fails – as Syria conflict intensifies

Surge in strikes have strained truce between Israel and Hezbollah. While insurgents in Syria make fresh gains against forces of Assad to fuel spike in tension across the Middle East

The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2024

How Neuville’s long and winding road led to WRC glory

Thierry Neuville clinched a career-defining maiden World Rally Championship title in dramatic circumstances at this weekend’s Rally Japan.

Autosport · Nov 24, 2024

Israeli Ambassador to UN Claims 'No Starvation in Gaza' Despite UN Agency Warning of 'Imminent Famine'

Israel's ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon claimed Palestinians in Gaza are not being starved despite multiple aid groups warning famine is imminent.

Latin Times · Nov 22, 2024

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The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2024

AI could help scale humanitarian responses. But it could also have big downsides

The refugee organization, the International Rescue Committee, is testing some artificial intelligence tools to try to increase the number of displaced people they can reach with critical information

Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2024

London scientists pioneer at-home 'spit test' for prostate cancer

Health Secretary Wes Streeting hails test as ‘holy grail’ for future of healthcare

51,000 Unaccompanied Children In Gaza Amid Ongoing Conflict

Recent IRC reports highlight the dire situation faced by 51,000 unaccompanied children in Gaza due to ongoing conflict, urging immediate international action.

Pedestrian.tv · Oct 2, 2024

Has Israel Invaded Lebanon? The Unfolding Situation In The Middle East, Explained

Here's everything you need to know about Israel's potential ground invasion of Lebanon and Iran's missile strike retaliation.

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The Guardian - US · Sep 20, 2024

Footage of Israeli soldiers pushing Palestinian bodies off roof ‘deeply disturbing’, says US – as it happened

White House spokesman says US has demanded explanation from Israel; top Hezbollah commander among 14 people killed in Israeli strikes

The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2024

Copying Italy’s migration policies won’t stop Channel deaths, says charity

David Miliband-led humanitarian organisation urges Labour to make ‘effective and compassionate’ decisions

Reason · Aug 20, 2024

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The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2024

From August, migrants seeking refuge in Italy could be taken to Albania pending asylum decisions

Migrants rescued at sea while attempting to reach Italy are likely to see themselves transported to Albania beginning next month while their asylum claims are processed, under a controversial deal in which the small Balkan country will host thousands of asylum-seekers on Italy’s behalf

Al Jazeera · Jul 25, 2024

South Africa has a new top diplomat. What does that mean for Palestine?

Foreign minister Ronald Lamola takes over at critical time amid ICJ case against Israel and ongoing regional conflicts.

40 Dead, 347 Injured In Eastern Afghanistan Flooding

Recent heavy rains in eastern Afghanistan caused flooding, leading to casualties and displacement. Organizations are providing aid to support affected comm...

Evening Standard · Jul 9, 2024

Immigration centre near Heathrow worst in country, inspection finds

Inspectors say ‘chaos’ found at ‘decrepit’ Harmondsworth centre ‘truly shocking’

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