World
Beirut shelter rarely empties as crises continue driving people there
High in the mountains above Beirut, in the village of Aintoura, a former school has taken on a very different…
people
World
Israeli military tells people in Iran to avoid trains
Live Israeli military warns people in Iran to steer clear of trains Middle East
Somalia
U.N. warns clashes in southwest Somalia displace 45,000 people
Monday March 30, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Fresh fighting and mounting tensions in Somalia’s Southwest State have driven an estimated…
World
Study Finds Meningitis Kills About 250,000 People Annually
An estimated 259,000 people die from meningitis each year worldwide, according to a large new study released after the disease…
World
Russian strikes across Ukraine leave 12 people dead
Russia launched a barrage of missiles and drones across Ukraine overnight, killing 12 people and wounding more than a dozen,…
World
How People in Washington View a Potential War With Iran
WASHINGTON — The United States and Israel this week launched Operation Epic Fury on Iran, a move that has coincided…
East-Africa
Oxfam: Millions in Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia face drought; water up 2000% in worst-hit areas
East Africa’s new drought surge pushes millions toward hunger as water prices soar and livestock die Friday March 6, 2026…
North-Africa
Why People Living with HIV Are Crucial to Pediatric Cure Research
Paediatric HIV cure research is yielding cautious optimism: very early antiretroviral therapy (ART) can, in some children, produce periods of…
Somalia
UN: Drought Risks Severe Hunger for 6.5 Million People in Somalia
Somalia hunger crisis deepens as 6.5 million face severe food insecurity, UN and government warn Nearly 6.5 million people in…
Somalia
U.N. report warns 6.5 million Somalis at risk of hunger crisis
MOGADISHU — Hunger is surging across Somalia as four consecutive failed rainy seasons collide with steep reductions in humanitarian funding,…
East-Africa
Persistent drought in Kenya leaves families hungry as livestock die
Tuesday February 10, 2026 Kenya’s deepening drought has left more than 2 million people facing hunger, with cattle-keeping communities in…
