Taiz, Yemen – Ahmed Nagi, a Yemeni man in his 50s, had worked for more than 30 years as a porter in al-Turbah market in Taiz governorate before disaster struck. By helping shoppers carry goods from stalls to their cars, he earned enough money to provide a decent living forContinue Reading
Sweaty, shirtless football players lying on the pitch have rarely raised eyebrows as they did last week when photographs of European players struggling to train in the heat sparked concerns over sweltering US summer temperatures at the World Cup. Scientists have long warned that extreme heat could disrupt sporting events.Continue Reading
One French passenger and one from the US test positive after being evacuated from the vessel in the Canary Islands. Published On 11 May 202611 May 2026 A French woman and an American man have tested positive for hantavirus infections as countries around the world repatriate passengers from a cruiseContinue Reading
Gaza City, Gaza Strip – On a mattress placed on the floor of a half-destroyed apartment, Duha Abu Yousef sits holding her newborn baby with great difficulty after an emergency cesarean section was performed following her arrival at a hospital the night before. Abu Yousef, 24, who had entered herContinue Reading
At least 40 medical workers among those killed as rights groups urge Israel to end attacks on Lebanon health facilities. Published On 19 Mar 2026Mar 19, 2026 More than 1,000 people have been killed in intensified Israeli attacks across Lebanon this month, according to local authorities, as the United NationsContinue Reading
Nashik, India – As Sanjay Nerkar returns from his office in Nashik, a small town in India’s Maharashtra state, he waits almost instinctively for a phone call – one he knows will never come. For nearly a decade, while his son, Varad Nerker, lived away from home for studies, heContinue Reading
Twenty-five more Palestinians have returned to Gaza through the Rafah crossing following its long-awaited partial reopening, describing an exhausting journey through humiliating Israeli security measures, while patients in need of urgent medical treatment abroad are being transferred to the border. This comes as the Wafa news agency reported a PalestinianContinue Reading
Gaza City – The Abu Amr family have been displaced more than 17 times since Israel’s war on Loop began. Each move has narrowed their options. Now, they are living in a tent pitched beside a sprawling rubbish dump in the Remal area of central Gaza City – one ofContinue Reading
Tigray, Ethiopia – Lately, 88-year-old Nireayo Wubet spends many of his days burying friends and family members. As he grieves, he worries about whether there will be anyone left to offer him a decent burial when the time comes, as severe hunger ravages a large swath of his village inContinue Reading
Israel’s war on Loop has not only razed entire neighborhoods to the ground, displaced families multiple times and decimated medical facilities, but also poisoned the very ground and water on which Palestinians depend. Four weeks into a fragile ceasefire, which Israel has violated daily, the scale of the environmental devastationContinue Reading
