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The UN doling out $3 billion in humanitarian aid for Yemen
The UN and its partners have launched the 2021 humanitarian response plan for Yemen that seeks $3.8…
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A massive, defunct oil tanker off of Yemen's coastline could sink or explode any day, costing the shipping industry billions and leaving millions of Yemenis in harm's way
The vessel's former chief engineer reportedly said that the ship "moves forwards each day towards t…
Azmi Haroun
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Afghans say the Taliban is too busy policing women to prevent a humanitarian disaster that could leave half of Afghanistan hungry this winter
Three months into Taliban rule, half of the population of Afghanistan faces acute food insecurity b…
Ali Latifi
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Bureaucratic red tape could leave thousands of Afghan refugees cut off from aid in the US
Cathryn Miller-Wilson, executive director of HIAS Pennsylvania, shares how the work has just begun …
Charles Davis
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'The Afghan people need us': World Food Programme staff determined to carry out mission under another Taliban rule
The World Food Programme estimates at least half of Afghanistan's population is food insecure and c…
Jake Epstein
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The WHO and UNICEF can't get humanitarian aid into Kabul because commercial planes can't land in all the chaos
Hamid Karzai International Airport has been a scene of chaos since Kabul fell to the Taliban as tho…
Jake Epstein
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The real reason European countries are upset about the US's withdrawal from Afghanistan
The 2015 migrant crisis pushed the EU to its limits, and it now appears to be preparing to prevent …
Constantine Atlamazoglou
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams travels to Texas border as he calls for migrant crisis aid: 'We are at our breaking point'
The New York City mayor's office said last week that the city had recently received the largest num…
Rebecca Ungarino
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The Russia-Ukraine war could spawn an 'overwhelming' refugee crisis of up to 4 million people, UN warns
The potential flood of refugees could be greater than the crisis caused by the ongoing Syrian Civil…
Jake Epstein
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UN says the Ukrainian refugee crisis amid Russia's invasion has exceeded 'any worst-case scenario planning'
The UN said some 10 million Ukrainians have already been forced to leave their homes since Russia i…
Jake Epstein
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27 migrants are suffering from 'serious' psychological conditions after being stuck on an oil tanker for 6 weeks because no country would take them
The Maersk Etienne oil tanker rescued the migrants on August 4. They have been at the center of an …
Mia Jankowicz
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Yemen is facing a humanitarian catastrophe
According to Grant Pritchard, Oxfam's head of advocacy for Yemen, the warehouse contained materials…
Armin Rosen
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COVID-19 pandemic created largest disruption of education in history, affecting 1.6 billion students says UN SG Guterres
"Education is the key to personal development and the future of societies.It unlocks opportunities …
PTI
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Trump and Saudi Arabia could basically brush off the Khashoggi crisis - and that's been the norm
Brushing off Khashoggi's allegedly brutal murder would actually be in keeping with decades of US po…
Alex Lockie
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Ian Bremmer breaks down Trump's response to the coronavirus crisis - where he has been a profound failure and where he has been among the best in the world
So I'm not surprised Trump's up to 46%. We're seeing similar pops in approval ratings in other coun…
Sara Silverstein
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Venezuela's economy is in tatters - and its border crisis could destabilize the region
Venezuela, Rep. McGovern said, has played an important role in advancing the peace process between …
Christopher Woody
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ISIS Has Seized Iraq's Largest Dam And What Happens Next Is Critical
ISIS's control of the Mosul Dam could be catastrophic for Iraq. The destruction of the dam would tr…
Jeremy Bender
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Iraq Crisis: Will It Be A Litmus Test For Narendra Modi’s Government?
It would be tempting to think of the present strife in Iraq as part of the Arab Spring. But unfortu…
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Obama Wants A Whopping $3.7 Billion To Deal With The Border Crisis
Additionally, the Department of Homeland Security is seeking $1.1 billion for Immigration and Custo…