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Yemen Vs. Saudi Arabia: A Strategy Of Strangulation And Asymmetric Response

What once appeared to be a localized skirmish on the periphery of the Arabian Peninsula has now morphed into a direct threat to the Kingdom’s energy security and the stability of the entire region

2026-08-02 09:09:58 0 Comment 8525 view

Collapsing US Empire Key Driver Of Global Instability

For nearly half a decade, the world has been trapped in a vortex of fire, debt, and hunger

2026-04-15 02:32:58 0 Comment 26920 view

Cuba Hunkers Down As A US Oil Blockade Brings A Humanitarian Crisis

The Cuban government has drastically cut energy and fuel consumption and is downsizing and decentralizing most activity to the local level, where people can walk and use non-fossil-fuel-driven transportation, as the Trump administration blocks oil from reaching the import-dependent country, sparking concerns of a pending humanitarian crisis

2026-02-24 08:55:16 0 Comment 48812 view

Sudan War: Women Endure Starvation, Rape And Bombs Fleeing El Fasher

In war-torn Sudan, rape is likely being used as a weapon of war and simply being a woman there is “a strong predictor” of hunger, violence and death, the UN’s gender equality agency warned on Tuesday

2025-11-19 08:28:23 0 Comment 44034 view

Millions Of Afghans Forced To Return To A Hellscape The World Forgot

It’s been a dark summer for Afghans. When Israel launched the 12-day war with Iran on June 13, Tehran used it as a pretext to scapegoat some of its most vulnerable residents

2025-08-30 10:40:11 0 Comment 73468 view

Thousands Flee Homes In Mozambique As Conflict And Disasters Fuel Worsening Crisis

More than 25,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in northern Mozambique in recent weeks, as conflict and a series of disasters fuel a worsening humanitarian crisis – one that risks deepening as vital relief operations face a severe funding shortfall

2025-05-26 04:24:41 0 Comment 68971 view

External Flow Of Weapons Into Sudan Must End, Insists UN’s Guterres

Two years to the day since Sudan’s brutal war erupted between rival generals who rejected the peaceful transition to civilian rule after the overthrow of Omar Al-Bashir, UN chief António Guterres insisted that the world “must not forget” the suffering of the country’s people

2025-04-18 00:56:09 0 Comment 60944 view

Yemen: One In Two Children Severely Malnourished After 10 years Of War

In Yemen, a decade of conflict has proved catastrophic for the country’s children living under the threat of airstrikes and staggeringly high malnutrition rates

2025-03-27 02:04:29 0 Comment 54091 view

Veto Abuse Eroding UN authority, Role As International Cooperative Forum

The US has positioned itself in opposition to the international community

2025-01-26 04:25:03 0 Comment 82418 view

Is Trump Poised To Double Down On Biden's Houthi Failures?

The ineffective U.S. military campaign against the Houthis in Yemen is now a year old

2025-01-10 15:19:16 1 Comment 106123 view

Yemen Bears World’s Highest Cholera Burden, Deepening Humanitarian Crisis

Yemen has reported the highest global burden of cholera, with nearly 250,000 suspected cases and 861 associated deaths as of 1 December

2025-01-03 12:31:32 0 Comment 62581 view

85 Percent Of Journalist Killings Go Unpunished

Between 2006 and 2024, over 1,700 journalists have been killed around the world

2024-11-07 05:21:33 0 Comment 66950 view

The US Military's Anti-Houthi Campaign Still Isn't Working

For more than nine months, the United States has been engaged in an open-ended — and congressionally unauthorized — military campaign against Yemen’s Houthi movement

2024-08-31 07:47:25 0 Comment 104053 view

Houthis Only Emboldened By Israeli Attacks

WASHINGTON, US: Israeli forces attacked “vital civilian infrastructure” at the port of Hodeidah in Yemen on Saturday in response to a Houthi drone strike in Tel Aviv, according to Mwatana, a leading independent Yemeni human rights organization.

2024-07-27 06:24:50 0 Comment 109339 view

Madagascar: Coordination, Convergence And Change From The Grass Roots Up

NEW YORK, US: How can people be best supported during humanitarian crises with limited aid budgets and what can be done to help those same people break out of the cycle of dependency caused by multiple crises and move towards more sustainable development?

2024-05-14 16:55:28 0 Comment 125947 view

UN Syria Envoy Appeals For Urgent De-escalation Across The Middle East

NEW YORK, US: Fallout from conflict in the Middle East and ongoing fighting in Syria are having a devastating impact on civilians inside the country, UN Special Envoy Geir Pedersen told the Security Council on Tuesday. 

2024-02-29 13:18:54 0 Comment 137396 view

All Parties To Gaza Crisis May Have Committed War Crimes: UN Rights Chief

NEW YORK, US: All parties to the Gaza conflict have been responsible for “clear violations of international humanitarian law including possible war crimes”, according to the UN’s top human rights official, Volker Türk.

 

2024-02-29 13:17:20 0 Comment 129263 view

India’s Checkmate Of China’s Power And Lifeline For Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia: India celebrated its Republic Day on January 26. Its rise in the regional and global economic and security leadership has been phenomenal and resonating, and yet has been largely misunderstood and ignored, and overshadowed by the rise of China and the perception of the Chinese Century.

 

2024-02-20 14:22:25 0 Comment 134055 view

Pakistan Urged To Halt Afghan Deportations To Avoid ‘Human Rights Catastrophe’

NEW YORK, US: Pakistan’s plan to deport “undocumented” foreign nationals will disproportionately affect more than 1.4 million Afghans in the country, the UN human rights office, OHCHR, said on Friday, expressing alarm. 

2023-11-01 02:57:03 0 Comment 109269 view

Sudan: UN Relief Chief Heads To Region As Humanitarian Crisis Nears 'Breaking Point'

NEW YORK, U.S.-In light of the rapidly deteriorating humanitarian crisis in Sudan, Secretary-General António Guterres is sending UN Humanitarian Affairs chief Martin Griffiths to the region immediately, the global body announced on Sunday.  

2023-05-04 02:48:46 0 Comment 142495 view