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The secretary-general of the United Nations has described the latest wave of atrocities reportedly committed by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Sudan’s city of el-Fasher as “a nightmare of violence and a horrifying crisis”.

Aid agencies are in “a race against time” to get food and other humanitarian supplies into the Gaza Strip, a United Nations official has warned, as Israeli restrictions continue to impede deliveries across the bombarded enclave.

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United States President Donald Trump has claimed he will only provide nutrition assistance to low-income Americans once the government shutdown ends, appearing to defy two court orders demanding he free up contingency funds to keep the food aid…

Young voters are turning out to support Democratic and progressive New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani in droves on Election Day. The election in the largest city in the US is expected draw a record turnout of two million…

Renewed fighting, floods and challenges to aid access are worsening the humanitarian crisis, hunger monitor says.

More than 7.55 million people in South Sudan will face malnutrition during next year’s April-to-July lean season, when food…