humanitarian-aid
Four African States Running Out of Special Food for Starving Children, Aid Group Says
Israel Steps up Bombardment of Gaza City, Kills 16 People Around Enclave, Medics Say
Hundreds of UN Staff Pressure Rights Chief to Call Gaza a Genocide, Letter Shows
Swiss President Discusses Peace, Reconstruction With Ukrainian PM
Modest Food Aid Increase Not Enough to Stop Starvation in Gaza, Says World Food Programme Chief
Date: August 28, 2025
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -More food aid is reaching Gaza but it still remains far from enough to prevent widespread starvation, the head of the World Food Programme (WFP) told Reuters on...
All UN Security Council Members, Except Us, Say Famine in Gaza Is 'man-Made Crisis'
Date: August 27, 2025
(Reuters) -All United Nations Security Council members, except the United States, on Wednesday said the famine in Gaza was a “manmade crisis” and warned that the use of starvation as a weapon of war...
Israel Asks Global Hunger Monitor to Retract Report of Famine in Gaza
Date: August 27, 2025
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel asked a global hunger monitor on Wednesday to retract an assessment that found that Gaza City and surrounding areas are suffering from famine and that it will likely spread...
Israeli Tanks Close in on Gaza City, Trump to Chair Meeting
Date: August 27, 2025
By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) -Israeli tanks pushed into a new area on the edge of Gaza City overnight, destroying houses and prompting residents to flee, witnesses said, ahead of an expected...
Pope Leo Calls for Ceasefire, Hostages' Release in Israel-Hamas Conflict
Date: August 27, 2025
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo made a "strong appeal" to the global community on Wednesday to end the nearly two-year conflict between Israel and Hamas, calling for a permanent ceasefire, release of...
Germany to Resume Entry of Vulnerable Afghans After Legal, Diplomatic Pressure
Date: August 26, 2025
BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany is set to end its months-long halt on the entry of vulnerable Afghan nationals it had pledged to admit, following mounting legal pressure at home and a deportation push by...