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US to send cluster bombs to Ukraine despite humanitarian concerns
The White House is reportedly considering supplying cluster munitions to Ukraine. That’s despite human rights groups urging both the Ukrainians and Russians not to use the controversial weapons which are banned in many countries. Reporters have been asking the NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg what he thinks of the possible move. Our White House correspondent Kimberly Halkett joins us now for the latest updates and…
Sudan power struggle: Humanitarian situation remains critical
As fighting rages across Khartoum, food and medicine are in short supply. Civilians, who were already grappling with high inflation and rising commodity prices, are now having to cope with armed conflict in their city. Al Jazeera’s Hashem Ahelbarra reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/…
How are humanitarian workers faring in Turkey and Syria? | The Stream
It’s been two months since Turkey and Syria were hit by devastating earthquakes that killed more than 50,000 people and displaced millions more. Local humanitarian workers and organisations had been long-established in the region at the time of the earthquakes, providing on the ground support to those displaced and affected by the ongoing civil war in Syria. In the immediate aftermath of the earthquakes, rescue…
High risk of humanitarian crisis in Ukraine due to Russian attacks says health minister – BBC News
Ukraine’s health minister has said there is a high risk of a humanitarian crisis in Ukraine after Russia targeted the country’s infrastructure. Millions of people in nearly all regions of the country are without power, as temperatures drop below zero. Viktor Liashko told the BBC that Ukraine’s healthcare system is facing “a new challenge” due to Russia’s invasion. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog #Russia #Ukraine #BBCNews
Afghanistan humanitarian crisis causes parents to sell children – BBC News
In Afghanistan, people are going to desperate lengths to survive the second winter since the Taliban took control, including selling their daughters. The UN has said a humanitarian “catastrophe” is now unfolding in the country. When the Taliban took over in August 2021, foreign funds flowing into Afghanistan were frozen, triggering an economic collapse. Now, families are taking desperate measures to survive, including selling organs…
Ukraine army delivers humanitarian aid for liberated areas in Kherson
Ukraine is pushing back Russian forces on two separate battlefronts in areas Moscow has annexed – including Kherson, where their advance could threaten supply lines for Russian troops. And as the winter is approaching, Ukraining forces are helping in delivering needed humanitarian aid to residents of the liberated areas in the Kherson region. Al Jazeera’s Hoda Abdel Hamid reports from Krivvi Rih, Ukraine. Subscribe to…
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