Category: 2. World

A mother has told the BBC her five-year-old daughter has lost almost half of her body weight due to the famine in Gaza City.

Lamia Hijjeh, whose family has been displaced several times during the war, has lost 8.5kg and cannot walk, according to…

Citing senior Syrian sources, Independent Arabia reported that the deal, pushed forward under US mediation, is expected to be signed on September 25.

The agreement is presented as an effort to “reduce tensions,” though sources stress no…

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held a joint telephone conversation with the foreign ministers of UK, France and Germany and also EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kalas on Friday.

During the phone call, Iran’s top diplomat expounded on the…

A truck driver working for a U.S. logistics subcontractor in Gaza has confirmed allegations that American security personnel and Israeli forces routinely opened fire on Palestinians seeking humanitarian aid.

The eyewitness, identified under the…

The chief executive officer of the US-based aid group, Tjada D’Oyen McKenna, has called the UN announcement of a famine in Gaza City “absolutely horrifying, yet not surprising,” Al Jazeera reported on Friday.

“This is the direct result of…

Nine bodies have been exhumed from fresh graves suspected to be linked to Kenya’s notorious starvation cult.

In one of the worst ever cases of cult-related mass deaths, more than 400 bodies were found in 2023 in the remote Shakahola Forest, inland…

Hamas says confirmation of the famine taking place in Gaza by the UN’s Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) is “important”, despite it coming “very late after long months of warnings,” according to Al Jazeera.

“We have…

At least 71 Palestinians, including 24 aid seekers, have been killed and 251 injured in Israeli attacks across Gaza in 24 hours, according to the enclave’s Health Ministry on Friday.

In the same period, at least two people have starved to death…