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‘I have lost everything’: southern Africa battles hunger amid historic drought

Crops have failed in several countries, with 27m people at risk of hunger according to World Food Programme

The Guardian - UK

UN aid chief warns of ‘gravest crimes’ committed in Israel’s war on Gaza

Joyce Msuya tells UN Security Council that the ‘daily cruelty we see in Gaza seems to have no limits’.

Al Jazeera

Israeli attacks kill 40 as limited aid arrives in ravaged northern Gaza

The Israeli military killed more civilians and journalists in attacks across Gaza, especially its besieged north.

Al Jazeera

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‘Strong likelihood’ of imminent famine in north Gaza: Food security experts

Famine thresholds ‘may have already been crossed or else will be in the near future’, Famine Review Committee warns.

Al Jazeera

Israel notifies UN of ending ties with UNRWA amid warning of famine in Gaza

The move comes following the adoption of two controversial bills banning the UN agency from operating in Israel.

Al Jazeera

UN Warns Of Catastrophic Consequences As Food Aid Dwindles

The United Nations World Food Programme warns of severe food insecurity in Gaza, urging increased aid and access to prevent famine.

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Rep. Williams Criticizes Opponent's Progressive Endorsement

Republican Rep. Brandon Williams challenges Democratic challenger John Mannion for progressive endorsement in a closely contested battle for New York's 22n...

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Despair in Chad camps as violence and hunger in Sudan drive 25,000 across border in a week

Warning of ‘lost generation’ in Adré and Farchana camps as Sudan’s civil war drives huge numbers across border

The Guardian - UK

Southern Africa endures its worst hunger crisis in decades. Drought from El Nino to blame, UN says

The United Nations' food agency says months of drought in southern Africa triggered by the El Nino weather phenomenon have had a devastating impact on more than 27 million people and caused the region’s worst hunger crisis in decades

The Independent UK

UN warns of humanitarian catastrophe in Lebanon amid Israel-Hezbollah war

UNICEF, WFP call for support for hundreds of thousands displaced by fighting, with women and children bearing the brunt.

Al Jazeera

They fled their homes to escape Boko Haram. Now Nigeria is resettling them back despite their fears

For over a year now, authorities in Nigeria have been resettling people displaced by the fighting between government forces and Boko Haram, Islamic militants who launched an insurgency in 2009 with northeastern Borno state as the epicenter of the fighting

The Independent UK

UN official appeals for Lebanon's ports and airport to be spared as Israel presses its offensive

A top United Nations official says that he is concerned that Lebanon’s ports and airport might be taken out of service, with serious implications for getting food supplies into the county

The Independent UK

Food Crisis Escalates In Gaza As Aid Distribution Halted

PRCS and WFP reports reveal dire food situation in northern Gaza, with 90% of children facing 'food poverty'. Lack of food supply due to military operation...

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1 Million People At Risk Of Hunger In Northern Gaza

1 million people in northern Gaza face hunger as food deliveries have stopped, raising fears of famine. International efforts are underway to address the c...

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The National (Scotland)

Winter Fuel Payment cut 'to cost NHS Scotland £85m a year'

THE Winter Fuel Payment (WFP) will cost the NHS Scotland £85 million over the next five years, the SNP have warned.

International Business Times

Haiti Security Mission Extended For One Year As WFP Sounds Alarm

The UN Security Council extended on Monday its authorization of the multinational policing mission in crime-ravaged Haiti, but without any call to transform it into a UN peacekeeping mission, as floated by Port-au-Prince.

The Independent UK

Humanitarians enlist entertainers and creators to reach impassioned youth during United Nations week

Humanitarians are enlisting entertainers and creators to reach impassioned youth during climate week events that coincide with the United Nations General Assembly's high-level meetings

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Lebanon's Humanitarian Crisis Worsens Amid Escalating Conflict

Escalating conflict in Lebanon leads to dire humanitarian crisis with water scarcity and mental health needs.

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Radio France Internationale

Israel continues strikes on Lebanon as Iran vows to avenge Nasrallah death

Israel struck multiple targets in Lebanon on Sunday, after killing the Iran-backed Hezbollah group's leader, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, on Friday. Iran has vowed to avenge his death, while Lebanon's top Christian cleric has urged diplomacy in what risks turning into a wider Middle East conflict.

International Business Times

Israeli Military Kills Another Senior Hezbollah Official In Lebanon Assault

Nabil Kaouk was reportedly under consideration to replace leader Hassan Nasrallah, who was also slain in an Israeli barrage

The National (Scotland)

Winter Fuel Payment cut will haunt Labour 'forever', says veteran MSP

A VETERAN MSP has said Labour’s decision to cut the Winter Fuel Payment (WFP) will be an “albatross around their neck forever”, as she…

Al Jazeera

More than 70 killed in Mali attack: What happened, why it matters

This is the first major attack on Bamako since 2015 when fighters targeted foreigners in a nightclub and hotel.

The National (Scotland)

Ex-Labour MP: Keir Starmer's winter fuel cut will stick 'like Thatcher and the milk'

KEIR Starmer’s decision to take the Winter Fuel Payment (WFP) from all but the poorest pensioners will “stick like Thatcher and the milk” and…

The Independent UK

UN warns some 2.5 million Sudanese risk famine without more donations

The World Food Program's director is appealing for more money and access to feed 2.5 million people at risk of famine in Sudan

The Independent UK

UN food agency intensifies calls for Gaza cease-fire after staff come under fire

The World Food Program director has intensified her calls for a cease-fire in Gaza after staff came under fire in two incidents last month, one previously undisclosed

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