In a shocking act, Myanmar's military fired on a Red Cross convoy delivering crucial aid to earthquake survivors, illustrating the perils faced by humanitarian groups amid ongoing conflict. Despite declared cease-fires, military operations persist.
As Myanmar grapples with its worst earthquake in a century, exiled citizens like Soe Ko Ko Naing struggle with survivor's guilt and helplessness while trying to support their families back home.
The death toll from Myanmar's 7.7 magnitude earthquake has surged to 1,644, with thousands injured and missing. A partial ceasefire has been announced to facilitate international rescue efforts as relief teams mobilize.
A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit Myanmar and Thailand, causing widespread destruction and chaos. Eyewitness accounts reveal the horror as buildings collapsed and hundreds are feared injured. The military junta in Myanmar has declared a state of emergency and is seeking international aid.
In a controversial decision, the State Department has announced it will dissolve USAID, taking over its functions and ending its independent operations. Critics warn this could jeopardize vital aid for vulnerable populations worldwide.
Israel's military campaign in Gaza has reignited with a vengeance, aiming for total devastation if Hamas does not comply with demands. As civilian casualties mount, the world watches in horror.
Tensions rise as global health groups and the Trump administration clash over nearly $2 billion in foreign aid, despite a Supreme Court order mandating payments. The administration's legal maneuvers spark outrage and concern.
In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court has denied the Trump administration's appeal to block nearly $2 billion in foreign aid payments, allowing crucial funds to flow to health organizations. This decision marks a significant challenge to presidential authority over aid funding.
Tensions escalate as Israel blocks humanitarian aid to Gaza, drawing condemnation from Arab states and the UN. Netanyahu claims Hamas steals aid, while critics argue it's a violation of international law.
In a bold move, Israel halts all humanitarian aid to Gaza, aiming to pressure Hamas for a cease-fire extension. This decision could worsen conditions for millions and complicate hostage negotiations.