humanitarian-aid
Gaza's Hungry Children Slide Towards Starvation as Emergency Treatments Dwindle
Unrwa Chief Warns Many Malnourished Children Will Die in Gaza City Operation
Aid Groups Say Shelter Materials Are Still Not Entering Gaza
Israel Calls up Tens of Thousands of Reservists Before New Gaza Offensive
Most Americans Believe Countries Should Recognize Palestinian State, Reuters/Ipsos Poll Finds
Date: August 20, 2025
By Patricia Zengerle and Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A 58% majority of Americans believe that every country in the United Nations should recognize Palestine as a nation, according to a new...
Pope Leo Sets Day of Fasting, Prayers for Peace on Friday
Date: August 20, 2025
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo has asked Catholics and other religious faithful to observe a day of fasting and prayers for peace in Ukraine and other war-torn countries on Friday, August 22. "As...
Evicted Afghan Refugees Huddle in Islamabad Park, Dreading Return Home
Date: August 20, 2025
By Ariba Shahid ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Evicted from their homes and huddling under plastic sheets after heavy rains, Afghan refugees in a park near government offices in Islamabad said they had nowhere...
Killing of Aid Workers Surges to Record High During Gaza War, UN Says
Date: August 19, 2025
GENEVA (Reuters) -Aid worker killings rose nearly a third to almost 400 last year, the most deadly year since records began in 1997, and the conflict in Gaza is continuing to cause high death rates...
Switzerland Ready to Host Putin for Any Geneva Peace Talks, Minister Says
Date: August 19, 2025
ZURICH (Reuters) -Switzerland would be ready to host Russian President Vladimir Putin for any peace talks on Ukraine despite an existing arrest warrant for him from the International Criminal Court (...
Cyprus Dispatches Aid for Gaza, Says Distribution Under UN Watch
Date: August 19, 2025
NICOSIA (Reuters) -Cyprus has dispatched 1,200 metric tons of humanitarian aid for Gaza by sea via Ashdod in Israel, its foreign ministry said on Tuesday. The pre-screened cargo would be transferred...