UN winds down Türkiye-Syria aid route, after more than 65,000 lifesaving journeys
This transition reflects a positive shift toward the normalisation of trade links, allowing essential humanitarian supplies to reach those in need through…
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World News in Brief: Iranian Nobel winner’s declining health, rising attacks on healthcare, debt crisis hits women, Aid to Mozambique
“The Secretary General expresses his concern over the medical condition of Ms. Mohammadi and urges the Iranian authorities to ensure that she…
World News in Brief: Aung San Suu Kyi released from prison, Israel’s new death penalty, Cambodia convictions, healthcare inequalities in South America
The UN Secretary-General took note of the move in a statement, reiterating his call for the swift and unconditional release of all…
Over half of South Sudan’s population faces acute hunger crisis
Hunger is pushing 56 per cent of South Sudan’s population into high levels of acute food insecurity between April and July 2026,…
Darfur: Two decades on, a new generation of children faces ‘horrific violence’
In a new Child Alert report titled Darfur: 20 Years On, Children Under Threat, UN children’s agency UNICEF warns that while the…
World News in Brief: Sudan drone attacks condemned, South Sudan violence, airstrikes in Ukraine, South Africa Freedom Day
An aid truck from the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) that was carrying emergency shelter kits came under attack by a drone on Friday while transiting through…
Central Sahel: Millions of children in humanitarian need, UNICEF official warns
UNICEF Deputy Executive Director Ted Chaiban issued the warning following a visit to Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali. “After a 14-day visit to the Central Sahel,…
Mali: Guterres calls for international solutions to curb spread of violent extremism in the Sahel
Gunfire and explosions were reported in the capital Bamako on Saturday and around a large military base outside the capital, as well…
Two-thirds of global hunger concentrated in 10 conflict-hit countries
The 2026 Global Report on Food Crises, released on Friday by an alliance of UN agencies, the European Union (EU) and partners,…
As Gaza misery continues, shortages in Iran begin to bite
In Iran, meanwhile, concerns are growing over a looming shortage of essential medical supplies caused by Israeli-US bombing before the extended ceasefire…