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Israel announces intensified military phase against Iran as strikes hit US embassy in Baghdad and UAE energy facilities, escalating regional instability and global economic strain.
At least 69 civilians killed in separate drone strikes in Sudan this week as conflict between army and RSF intensifies, worsening humanitarian crisis.
UNICEF warns of escalating risks for Afghan children returning from Iran amid Middle East tensions, urging immediate humanitarian support.
A mother in Minab mourns her child among 168 killed in a US-Israeli strike on a girls’ school, as global calls for accountability grow.
Israeli strikes in Lebanon and Iran escalate regional tensions, prompting UN warnings of humanitarian crisis. Follow live updates on developing conflict.
72 killed and over 83,000 displaced in Lebanon amid escalating clashes between Israel and Hezbollah, according to Lebanese officials.
Escalating Middle East conflicts in 2026 strain humanitarian efforts, with rising civilian casualties and restricted aid access, warns UN.
Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon result in 52 deaths, 154 injuries, and over 28,500 displaced amid escalating tensions with Hezbollah.
Hundreds of Lebanese civilians evacuate border areas as Israeli airstrikes escalate regional tensions, raising humanitarian concerns.
UN reports civilian killings in Sudan’s conflict more than doubled in 2025, with sexual violence and war crimes escalating. Over 11 million displaced as crisis deepens.
UN rights chief Volker Turk urges immediate protection for civilians as drone strikes in Sudan’s Kordofan region claim over 50 lives in two days.
A surge in drone attacks across Sudan’s Kordofan region has escalated displacement and casualties, with the UN urging immediate humanitarian access to deliver life-saving aid.
UNICEF warns 825,000 Sudanese children face severe malnutrition in 2026 as conflict cripples healthcare and blocks aid access in world’s worst humanitarian crisis.
WHO requests $1 billion to tackle 2026’s most severe health emergencies across 36 regions, including Gaza and Sudan, amid global aid cuts.
UN aid reaches Syria’s Kobani amid ceasefire tensions as clashes threaten stability. Strategic border city remains focal point for humanitarian and geopolitical challenges.
Two years of failed rains push rural Somalia into severe water crisis, with collapsing livestock economies and spiraling health risks as drought persists through 2026.
New Palestinian technocratic committee arrives in Cairo to prepare for Gaza administration as fragile ceasefire holds despite ongoing clashes.
Egypt rallies global powers to address Sudan’s three-year conflict through diplomatic talks, humanitarian access agreements, and regional security measures.
Israeli airstrikes kill 11 in Gaza following a failed rocket attack by militants, escalating tensions amid stalled ceasefire talks and humanitarian concerns.
UN reports over 65,000 displaced in Sudan’s Kordofan since October 2025, with escalating violence threatening civilian safety and humanitarian access.
