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Democrats Pressure Biden Over Gaza Humanitarian Crisis

A coalition of over 40 Democrat lawmakers has issued a stark letter to President Biden, urging the swift establishment of a dedicated foundation to bypass aid blockades and get vital humanitarian assistance into Gaza, signalling growing party unrest over

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.

Labour Rebellion Over Starmer's Foreign Aid Stance

Sir Keir Starmer confronts a significant internal Labour Party revolt over his refusal to commit to reinstating the UK's 0.7% foreign aid budget, exposing a deep rift with his own MPs and backbenchers.

Aid ship sails from Cyprus to Gaza amid crisis

A humanitarian aid ship carrying food supplies has departed Cyprus for Gaza, offering a lifeline amid the escalating Middle East crisis. The latest updates on the situation.

Israel accused of weaponising aid in Gaza

Humanitarian organisations claim Israel's new registration requirements for aid groups in Gaza are obstructing critical assistance, exacerbating the crisis.

UK may miss gender equality aid target

The UK government may fail to meet its pledge to allocate 80% of foreign aid to gender equality projects, raising concerns among development advocates.

Toddler survives terrifying bull stampede at rodeo

A three-year-old boy narrowly escaped serious injury after being trampled by a runaway bull at a rodeo event. Witnesses describe the heart-stopping moment as the child was caught in the chaos.

First Humanitarian Aid Reaches Gaza

Critical humanitarian aid has begun to enter Gaza, offering a lifeline to civilians amidst the escalating humanitarian crisis. Read the latest developments.

Jordan airdrops aid to starving Gazans

Jordan has begun airdropping essential food and medical supplies to desperate civilians in Gaza, as the humanitarian crisis worsens. The operation aims to alleviate severe shortages amid ongoing conflict.

Haridwar temple stampede kills 5 during festival

A devastating stampede at a crowded Hindu temple in Haridwar, India, has left five dead and several injured during a major religious festival. Authorities investigate the cause as eyewitnesses describe scenes of chaos.

Israel announces daily tactical pause in Gaza operations

Israel has declared a daily 'tactical pause' in military operations in southern Gaza to allow humanitarian aid deliveries. The move comes amid mounting international pressure over civilian casualties and worsening humanitarian conditions.

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