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Pakistan strikes Afghanistan after border attack kills soldiers

Tensions escalate as Pakistan launches retaliatory airstrikes targeting militant positions in Afghanistan, following a cross-border assault that claimed the lives of seven Pakistani troops. The Taliban confirms civilian casualties amid rising regional ins

North Koreans eating tigers, badgers to survive famine

Desperate North Koreans are resorting to eating wild animals including tigers, badgers and raccoons to survive amid severe food shortages, according to disturbing new research that exposes the deepening humanitarian crisis under Kim Jong-un's regime.

Afghanistan internet restored after 3-day blackout

After a devastating three-day nationwide internet blackout, Afghanistan's digital lifeline has been restored. The Taliban's surprise shutdown sparked international condemnation and crippled daily life across the country.

Sudan's El Fasher on brink of collapse amid siege

The besieged Sudanese city of El Fasher faces imminent collapse as paramilitary forces tighten their grip, cutting off essential aid and creating a devastating famine. This is the unfolding human tragedy.

South Sudan Peace Talks Collapse Amidst Famine Crisis

Critical peace negotiations between the South Sudanese government and rebel factions have broken down in Juba, raising fears of a return to full-scale civil war and worsening a dire humanitarian situation.

UN Report: Israel's Gaza 'Starvation Campaign' is a War Crime

A landmark UN report accuses Israel of systematically weaponising hunger in Gaza, creating a man-made famine. The Special Rapporteur details a campaign of obstructing aid, destroying infrastructure, and targeting civilians, constituting a clear violation

Taliban's Female Aid Worker Ban Hinders Quake Relief

A major earthquake in Afghanistan has triggered a humanitarian crisis, with the Taliban's prohibition on women aid workers critically obstructing UN and NGO efforts to deliver vital assistance to the most vulnerable survivors.

UN Warns of Imminent Famine in South Sudan

The United Nations issues a dire famine warning for South Sudan, with millions facing severe hunger due to a catastrophic combination of war, floods, and aid shortages.

UNICEF: Catastrophic Child Malnutrition Crisis in Gaza

UNICEF reports a devastating malnutrition emergency in Gaza, with over 15,000 children under five requiring urgent treatment and lifesaving programmes at breaking point due to access denials and funding shortfalls.

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