
Tragedy Off Lampedusa: 20 Migrants Dead in Latest Mediterranean Shipwreck
At least 20 migrants died in a shipwreck off Italy’s Lampedusa, with survivors recounting a desperate struggle. UNHCR calls for urgent action on Mediterranean routes.
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At least 20 migrants died in a shipwreck off Italy’s Lampedusa, with survivors recounting a desperate struggle. UNHCR calls for urgent action on Mediterranean routes.
A young girl survives Israeli strike in Gaza City’s Zeitoun neighborhood; six killed, several injured. Rescue efforts highlight ongoing conflict toll.
Israel’s approved military plan to ‘take over’ Gaza sparks civilian defiance and international condemnation as humanitarian conditions worsen.
Chinese anesthesiologist Zhang Junqiao honored posthumously in Tanzania for sacrificing his life to save a drowning woman during a medical mission.
Chinese peacekeepers and medical teams donate essential supplies to orphans in South Sudan, highlighting ongoing humanitarian efforts in the region.
UN delivers first major aid shipment to Gaza in months, but officials warn supplies fall short as famine risks escalate for 2.1 million residents.
Hamas reviews Israel’s 45-day ceasefire proposal but rejects disarmament demands, as civilians in Gaza face worsening conditions. Mediators push for a breakthrough.
Myanmar receives urgent international aid from ASEAN, Russia, and India following a disaster, highlighting regional cooperation and global solidarity.
China dispatches initial disaster relief supplies to Myanmar, underscoring regional partnership and crisis response collaboration.
China dispatches tents, medical supplies, and $13.7M in emergency aid to support Myanmar following a devastating earthquake, with cross-border relief efforts underway.
A Chinese doctor’s sight-restoring surgery helps a Maldivian tailor reclaim her craft, spotlighting cross-border medical collaboration.
As the Ukraine-Russia standoff enters its fourth year, the human and economic costs continue to mount. Explore the ongoing despair and uncertainty shaping the future.
The UN has suspended its operations in Houthi-controlled Sa’ada, Yemen, due to security concerns following the detention of eight UN personnel.
UN suspends operations in Yemen’s Sa’ada due to security threats following the detention of critical personnel by Houthi forces. The pause aims to ensure the safety of humanitarian efforts.
Displaced Gazans face uncertainty returning home amid tensions over a civilian’s release, affecting 650,000 Palestinians awaiting to resume their lives.
Kyiv announces the return of 503 fallen Ukrainian soldiers’ bodies from Russia, highlighting the heavy human cost of the ongoing conflict.
Over 14 million people have been displaced amid the ongoing conflict in Sudan, according to the International Organization for Migration, highlighting a growing humanitarian crisis.
In northern Gaza, carpenter Saber Dawas crafts wooden shoes to protect barefoot children, addressing a critical need amid escalating conflict and shortages of essential goods.
Discover the inspiring journey of Dr. Nasser Balbul, a pediatrician dedicated to caring for children amidst the Gaza conflict.
A look into the inspiring journey of Dr. Nasser Balbul, a pediatrician caring for Gaza’s newborns amid conflict.