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BNP Paribas sued over al-Bashir millions

French banking giant BNP Paribas confronts explosive legal action in New York for allegedly processing $150 million for ousted Sudanese dictator Omar al-Bashir, accused of genocide and war crimes.

Asylum seeker's violent barge before fatal screwdriver attack

Exclusive CCTV footage reveals the terrifying moment a Sudanese asylum seeker violently shoulder-barged a migrant hotel worker, just hours before he allegedly murdered a stranger with a screwdriver at a deserted train station in a random attack that has s

Asylum seeker laughed after fatal stabbing, court hears

A Sudanese asylum seeker allegedly laughed and performed a celebratory dance after fatally stabbing a fellow migrant worker at a Scottish hotel being used to house refugees, a court has been told in shocking testimony.

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.

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

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.

UN Condemns 'Man-Made Famine' in Gaza Crisis

The UN Security Council issues a stark warning over the entirely preventable famine in Gaza, accusing Israel of using starvation as a weapon of war in a devastating humanitarian crisis.

US Suspends Vital Aid to Nigeria Over Security Fears

The United States has suspended critical humanitarian assistance to Northeast Nigeria, a region on the brink of famine, over security concerns and aid worker safety. The decision threatens millions relying on aid for survival.

Israel Ends Gaza Aid Pauses, Deepening Famine Crisis

The Israeli military has ended daily humanitarian pauses for aid deliveries to Gaza City, exacerbating what UN officials call 'full-blown famine' conditions. Critical supplies are stranded as diplomatic efforts stall.

Billie Piper Condemns 'Man-Made Famine' in Gaza

Actress Billie Piper issues a powerful statement, accusing world powers of failing to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza and withdrawing support from the UN's World Food Programme.

Gaza: Ten Die from Starvation in 24 Hours

The Gaza Health Ministry reports a devastating acceleration of the humanitarian crisis, with ten Palestinians, including children, dying from starvation in a single day. International agencies warn of an imminent widespread famine as aid remains criticall

Gaza Famine Confirmed as Starvation Death Toll Rises

A new report from the IPC reveals a catastrophic escalation of famine in Gaza, with starvation deaths mounting and the entire population facing acute food insecurity. The international community faces urgent calls for action.

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