Israel closes Gaza’s Rafah crossing amid attacks on Iran
The crossing with Egypt is considered vital for the delivery of humanitarian aid and the evacuation of critically ill patients.
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Humanitarian Crises
Trump U-turn: Is Venezuelan oil really available to Cuba again?
After months of a crippling oil blockade on Cuba imposed by the United States, the fuel-starved country may now see
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Displaced Sudanese women caught up in war suffer wretched Ramadan
Listen to this article | 4 mins info After fleeing the inferno of war in el-Fasher in North Darfur State
Read MoreAid groups petition Israeli Supreme Court as Gaza, West Bank work ban nears
Israel has ordered 37 aid groups to halt life-saving operations in war-torn Gaza, as well as the occupied West Bank
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In Gaza, Trump’s Board of Peace met with deep scepticism, little hope
Deir el-Balah – As United States President Donald Trump convened the first meeting of his Board of Peace (BoP) in
Read MoreAid reaches Sudan’s Kordofan as over 30 countries alarmed by drone attacks
Food trucks arrive in area that has been cut off for two years as spate of deadly drone attacks hampers
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Fears of ‘slow, certain death’ stalk Tigray amid rumblings of renewed war
Tigray, Ethiopia – Saba Gedion was 17 when the peace deal that ended the conflict in her homeland of Tigray
Read MoreICU patients’ lives at risk in Gaza’s Al-Aqsa Hospital amid Israel’s war
The hospital may be forced in the coming hours to ration electricity so that certain wards can be prioritised. Listen
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Fire at Havana oil refinery as Cuba’s fuel crisis deepens
A fire at a key fuel refinery in the capital comes amid Cuba’s mounting fuel emergency due to US-imposed restrictions.
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Are African ‘water wars’ on the horizon as AU puts the issue on its agenda?
Johannesburg, South Africa – From deadly Cyclone Gezani in Madagascar and surging waterborne disease risks across flood-affected Mozambique, to parched
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