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๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

East of the DRC: Traumatized populations recount the extent of the ADF's abuses

Residents in eastern DRC are sharing their traumatic experiences of the ADF's violent actions, highlighting the urgent need for more robust responses from authorities.

Mar 21 โ€ข 05:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
World

A Latvian living in Lebanon: We hear warplanes and drones every day and night

A Latvian resident in Lebanon describes the daily sounds of warplanes and drones amid rising tensions and military actions in the region.

Mar 19 โ€ข 18:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
World

War in Ukraine: A thousand bodies exchanged each month between Kiev and Moscow thanks to the Red Cross

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is facilitating the exchange of approximately one thousand bodies every month between Ukraine and Russia amid ongoing conflict, highlighting the human toll of military actions.

Mar 19 โ€ข 12:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Egypt: Opens the border crossing at Rafah

Egypt has announced the reopening of the Rafah border crossing into Gaza, which had been closed since February 28 due to military actions involving Israel and the USA against Iran.

Mar 19 โ€ข 07:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
World

Pakistani government wants to 'create anarchy' in Afghanistan, claims Hamid Karzai

Hamid Karzai accuses the Pakistani government of seeking to destabilize Afghanistan through aggressive military actions.

Mar 17 โ€ข 22:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
World

A Cuba Libre, please

The article critiques the political situation in Cuba and the actions of Italian politicians Ilaria Salis and Mimmo Lucano, who are participating in a humanitarian mission to defy the US embargo by bringing aid to Cuba.

Mar 17 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
World

China to provide humanitarian assistance to Iran, Mideast nations

China plans to offer humanitarian aid to Iran and other Middle Eastern nations affected by the ongoing conflict involving US and Israeli military actions.

Mar 17 โ€ข 07:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

European nations warn Israel over Lebanon invasion

European nations and Canada have urged Israel to halt its military actions in Lebanon, citing potential humanitarian crises amid ongoing Middle Eastern tensions.

Mar 17 โ€ข 07:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Targeting Paramedics and Displacement: Has the Countdown to a Ground Invasion in Lebanon Begun?

The article discusses escalating military developments in southern Lebanon, highlighting the forced displacement of over 822,000 individuals amid ongoing conflict and the strategic implications of these actions.

Mar 15 โ€ข 13:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

UN reports that war in Iran has displaced 3 million people from their homes

The ongoing conflict in Iran has resulted in the displacement of approximately 3.2 million people, with ongoing military actions likely to exacerbate humanitarian needs.

Mar 12 โ€ข 12:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
World

The man who manufactures refugees and closes the door

The article discusses the paradox of leaders who create refugee crises while also closing their borders to the very people they have displaced, with a focus on recent actions taken by Donald Trump.

Mar 12 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

Australia helping US โ€˜rain down horrorโ€™ on Iran โ€“ senator

Australian Senator Nick McKim criticized the government for its military support to the US and Israel in their actions against Iran, claiming it leads to further violence and humanitarian crises.

Mar 11 โ€ข 19:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

UN warns of worsening humanitarian crisis in Lebanon due to war

The UN has raised alarms about a humanitarian crisis in Lebanon exacerbated by escalating military actions along the Israeli-Lebanese border.

Mar 11 โ€ข 15:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Isolation of Southern Litani: Consequences Beyond the Tragedies of 'Open Displacement' in Lebanon

Residents of Southern Lebanon are faced with forced displacement due to Israeli military actions, creating dire living conditions and uncertainty about their future.

Mar 6 โ€ข 13:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
World

At least 13 hospitals and health facilities hit during attacks on Iran, WHO says

The World Health Organization reported that at least 13 hospitals in Iran have been struck amid ongoing US-Israel military actions, with significant casualties and humanitarian concerns arising from the conflict.

Mar 5 โ€ข 17:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Civil Defense of PI intensifies technical and humanitarian actions in Corrente and Fronteiras

The Civil Defense of Piauรญ is intensifying its humanitarian and technical responses in towns affected by heavy rains, focusing on damage assessment and urgent needs in Corrente and Fronteiras.

Mar 4 โ€ข 17:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

Humanitarian Aid Columns Move Through the Egypt and Gaza Border

Israel has agreed to reopen the Kerem Shalom crossing for humanitarian aid from Egypt amidst ongoing military actions.

Mar 4 โ€ข 13:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
World

Israeli attacks on Lebanon displace more than 58,000 in two days, authorities say

Israeli military actions in Lebanon have led to the displacement of over 58,000 people within two days, as reported by local authorities.

Mar 3 โ€ข 19:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Korea Christian Church Council Calls for Halt to US-Israel Military Attacks on Iran

The Korean Christian Church Council has urged the US and Israel to immediately stop military attacks on Iran, highlighting the severe humanitarian implications of ongoing military actions.

Mar 3 โ€ข 02:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
World

Iran's president says the country will not remain silent in the face of attacks on civilians

Iran's president vows not to remain silent over attacks by the U.S. and Israel on civilian infrastructure, highlighting the humanitarian impact of such actions.

Mar 2 โ€ข 18:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
World

Anand wonโ€™t comment on whether U.S.-Israeli strikes are legal

Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand refrained from commenting on the legality of U.S.-Israeli military actions against Iran amidst rising tensions in the region.

Mar 2 โ€ข 14:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Venezuela hands over the Argentine gendarme who was held captive for 448 days to the Argentine Football Federation

Venezuela returned Argentine gendarme Nahuel Gallo to the Argentine Football Federation after he was held captive for 448 days, amidst strained diplomatic relations between Venezuela and Argentina.

Mar 2 โ€ข 00:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
World

"Protection of civilians is a priority," says EU on US-Israel military operation against Iran

The EU emphasizes the importance of civilian protection as the US and Israel engage in military actions against Iran.

Feb 28 โ€ข 14:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Kyiv Independent
World

Russia condemns US and Israel's attack on Iran

The Russian Foreign Ministry condemned the recent U.S. and Israeli military actions against Iran, highlighting concerns about regional stability and potential humanitarian disasters.

Feb 28 โ€ข 12:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
World

Civilians flee fighting after Pakistan bombs Afghan cities

Civilians are fleeing from Afghan cities as Pakistan escalates its military actions in the region.

Feb 27 โ€ข 15:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

A small step creates a great impact.. This is how intentions turn into a real effect

The article discusses the significant impact of small, uncelebrated actions in creating positive change across the globe, as showcased through various stories from three different continents.

Feb 19 โ€ข 15:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
World

Iranian Crown Prince makes new appeal to Trump to weaken ayatollah's regime as killing continues

Exiled Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi has urged President Trump for international intervention in Iran to curb the regimeโ€™s violent actions amid ongoing protests.

Feb 16 โ€ข 14:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Between Adoption and Custody: The Outcomes of the Case of an Afghan Girl in the Possession of an American Family

The complex legal and humanitarian case of a two-month-old Afghan girl, found after an airstrike, highlights the ongoing struggles for her custody and the implications of U.S. military actions in Afghanistan.

Feb 14 โ€ข 15:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

US-led reconstruction of Gaza and pressure on Iran - 'peace through strength' advancing in the Middle East

The article discusses the shifting dynamics of the Middle East influenced by the US and Israel's military actions aimed at stabilizing the region through force, questioning the humanitarian aspects of this approach.

Feb 14 โ€ข 07:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Wprost
National & Local

Shocking news from the Polish-Belarusian border. Activists' SMS messages leaked

In September 2025, a court in Hajnรณwka acquitted a group of activists accused of helping migrants illegally cross the Polish-Belarusian border, a case seen as a landmark in the criminalization of humanitarian actions in Poland.

Feb 13 โ€ข 04:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Crimes Erased: Did Israel Want a War in Gaza Without Witnesses?

The article discusses Israel's military actions in Gaza, alleging a systematic erasure of evidence of war crimes during the conflict, raising significant legal and humanitarian concerns.

Feb 9 โ€ข 18:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

Prime Minister Takai: 'I will work for the resumption of northern grave visits', Japan-Russia relations are in a 'severe situation'

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi stated that the resumption of grave visits to the northern territories is a humanitarian issue and a priority in Japan-Russia relations, despite the current difficulties due to Russia's actions in Ukraine.

Feb 7 โ€ข 06:30 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
World

Activists announce a new aid flotilla for Gaza of over 100 boats

Organisers have announced plans for a larger international flotilla of over 100 boats to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza in March, marking a significant campaign against Israel's actions.

Feb 5 โ€ข 19:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
World

Humanitarian Aid

The article discusses the humanitarian crisis in Cuba, linking it to the failures of the economic model instituted by the Cuban regime and the impending actions from President Trump against it.

Feb 3 โ€ข 08:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Egyptian General Reveals Israeli 'Depravity' to Obstruct Opening Rafah Crossing

Former Egyptian military officer Samir Farag described Israeli actions concerning the Rafah crossing as 'depravity', accusing Israel of systematically attempting to thwart humanitarian and political arrangements related to Gaza.

Feb 2 โ€ข 17:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

8 points explaining what happened at the Rafah crossing today

After nearly two years of complete closure due to Israel's actions against Gaza, partial operations resumed at the Rafah crossing, but were plagued by strict security measures and limited crossings, failing to meet humanitarian needs.

Feb 2 โ€ข 15:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
Crime & Justice

Greek court acquits 24 people accused of aiding illegal migration

A Greek court on the island of Lesbos has acquitted 24 former humanitarian workers of charges related to aiding illegal migration and forming a criminal organization, asserting their actions were aimed at providing humanitarian assistance.

Jan 15 โ€ข 19:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ New York Times
World

Russia Knocks Out the Heat in Ukraine

Russia's military actions have significantly disrupted heating systems in Ukraine amidst the ongoing conflict, leading to worsening humanitarian conditions this winter.

Jan 15 โ€ข 10:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Iran is preparing to execute 26-year-old Erfan by hanging for participating in anti-government protests

Iran is set to execute 26-year-old Erfan Sultani by hanging for his involvement in anti-government demonstrations, with humanitarian organizations condemning the actions and highlighting the mass arrests following widespread protests.

Jan 13 โ€ข 11:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

3 Martyrs in Khan Younis and Warnings of a Humanitarian Catastrophe Due to the Cold

Three Palestinians were killed in Khan Younis, Gaza, amid warnings of a humanitarian disaster due to cold weather following ongoing Israeli military actions.

Jan 12 โ€ข 08:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
World

Reports from Gaza: A one-week-old baby dies of the cold, three killed in IDF strikes

A week-old baby died from the harsh humanitarian conditions in the Gaza Strip, as Israeli airstrikes killed three people and left six others severely injured.

Jan 10 โ€ข 17:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Ambassadors of Smiles.. How Volunteers Turned Moroccan Stadiums into Humanitarian Spaces?

The article discusses how volunteers in Morocco transformed stadiums into spaces of humanity amid the AFCON tournament, focusing on the actions of a young woman named Alaa.

Jan 8 โ€ข 15:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
National & Local

Leftist Radical Accidentally Does Something Humanitarian

A member of an extremist leftist group inadvertently helped the elderly by shoveling snow in Berlin, prompting the group to distance itself from his actions amid concerns over a recent blackout.

Jan 7 โ€ข 09:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
World

Israel revokes permits for Doctors Without Borders and other humanitarian workers in Gaza

Israel's foreign ministry announced that several international humanitarian organizations, including Doctors Without Borders, will face the closure of their operations in Gaza starting January 1, due to legal actions taken against their operating permits.

Dec 30 โ€ข 17:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Hamas collects millions through alleged aid actions in Europe

In Italy, several individuals have been arrested for allegedly collecting donations for humanitarian purposes, with claims that the funds were actually funneled to Hamas or allied groups.

Dec 29 โ€ข 14:26 UTC

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