My family’s losses were immense. But what broke me the most was watching the world stay silent. Zam Zam, in North Darfur ...

A senior US diplomat recently indicated that the United States will no longer provide financial assistance, saying private ...

There is a pervasive lack of international support for survivors of sexual violence, especially for critical local ...

The political assumption of peace in Europe is over. Climate-related emergencies are escalating. Humanitarians must be ...

The influx of casualties overwhelmed hospitals already strained by years of sanctions, staff shortages, and infrastructure ...

Boko Haram has become shorthand for the insurgent group Jamatu Ahli Al-Sunna lil Da’wa Wal Jihad (JAS). However, the term also tends to conflate JAS with the separate – and rival – Islamic State in ...

At least 16 people were killed and over 400 wounded, 83 of them seriously, on Wednesday as demonstrations, ironically called to protest police brutality, rocked cities and towns across Kenya. The ...

A scattering of fresh and older graves lined the roads of one hunger-hit part of Sudan’s Nuba Mountains. Shallow mounds – some marked with rocks, sticks, or a shoe – served as markers of loss, often ...

Armed criminal gangs have been unleashed on the Gaza Strip by Israeli policy. On 5 June, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly confirmed that Israel is arming these criminal factions and clans, ...

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