Jordan and Egypt have intensified their opposition to what they regard as a possible expulsion of Palestinians, with officials warning any movement of refugees across their borders would constitute a regional threat. Egypt rejects “eviction or attempts to liquidate the Palestinian … Continued
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s militant Hezbollah group said Monday it has started destroying surveillance cameras on several Israeli army posts along the border as tension rose following the Israel-Hamas war that began Oct.7. Hezbollah’s military media arm released a video … Continued
CAIRO (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will return to Israel this week after completing a frantic six-country rush through Arab nations aimed at preventing the Israel-Hamas war from igniting a broader regional conflict. The U.S. State Department announced Blinken’s … Continued
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinians struggled Saturday to flee from areas of Gaza targeted by the Israeli military while grappling with a growing water crisis after Israel stopped the flow of resources to the region ahead of an expected … Continued
BAIDOA, Somalia– It was in the afternoon on Oct. 4 that heavy rains started in the city of Baidoa, which houses over 600,000 internally displaced people dependent on UN and other international humanitarian assistance. The downpour affected shelters hosting a … Continued
Somalia’s first-ever UNFPA FGM Innovation Challenge has given girls the know-how, tools and funds to fight female genital mutilation (FGM) with creative ideas, initiatives and campaigns. Nearly 99 per cent of women and girls in Somalia aged 15 to 49 … Continued
l Niño conditions have developed for the first time in seven years, setting the stage for a surge in global temperatures and disruptive weather and climate patterns, a World Meteorological Organization update said today. El Niños are associated with increased rainfall in southern … Continued
12-member team, carried out 411 exams,36 surgeries, and 62 cataract surgeries Ali Ebubekir Tokcan ISTANBUL, Volunteer Turkish doctors, Doctors Worldwide, under the campaign “From Heart to Heart, Good Health,” traveled to Somalia and performed surgeries in various specialties such … Continued
Ayan [not her real name to protect her] has been forced to join Badar IDP camp near Kismayo because the food aid she was relying on has stopped and she can no longer afford the cost of living in the … Continued
Tog-Wajaale (WDN)- A fire has engulfed the main market in the bustling commercial city of Tog-Wajale, situated on the border between Ethiopia and Somaliland. The fire reportedly began around 7:30 pm in the evening and, still continues to rage, having … Continued
DERNA, Libya (AP) — Libyan authorities limited access to the flooded city of Derna on Friday to make it easier for searchers to dig through the mud and hollowed-out buildings for the more than 10,000 people still missing and presumed … Continued
The landmark Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, came to a close on Wednesday with leaders adopting a joint “Nairobi declaration” to highlight the continent’s potential as a green powerhouse and encourage other world leaders to support new global carbon taxes. “This declaration will serve … Continued
