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13 March 2025, 08:15
Funding cuts could mean less help for people in Gaza, Sudan, Syria, Ukraine and many more countries, UN aid chief said.
13 March 2025, 08:15
US President Donald Trump's administration has abolished 83 percent of aid agency's humanitarian programmes.
13 March 2025, 08:15
US president says 'nobody is expelling Palestinians from Gaza' during White House meeting.
13 March 2025, 08:15
Release of prisoners comes amid push by Trump administration to bring home US citizens jailed overseas.
13 March 2025, 08:15
Trump once again used 'Palestinian' as an insult against his rivals, while describing Ireland's housing crisis as good.
13 March 2025, 08:15
Real Madrid beat Atletico on penalties in Champions League; Arsenal, Villa, Dortmund also advance to quarterfinals.
13 March 2025, 08:15
A spokesperson for DRC's President Felix Tshisekedi said the government had received an invitation for the talks.
13 March 2025, 08:15
Putin hails advances in Kursk during a rare visit, promising to fully liberate the region from Ukrainian forces soon.
13 March 2025, 08:15

UNITED NATIONS, Mar 12 (IPS) - In 2025, the humanitarian crisis in Haiti has grown increasingly dire amid the ongoing gang wars. With rates of displacement, child recruitment, food insecurity, physical violence, and sexual violence having skyrocketed in the past year alone, the national police have found it difficult to keep gang activity under control.

Read the full story, “Surges in Violence in Haiti Push Basic Services to the Brink of Collapse”, on globalissues.org

13 March 2025, 08:15

UNITED NATIONS, Mar 12 (IPS) - The United Nations chief announced on Wednesday (March 12) a new initiative that aims to assess areas of efficiency and improvement for the international organization to expand its efforts and recognize the need “for even greater urgency and ambition.”

Read the full story, “United Nations New Efficiency Initiative is Aiming for Structural Changes to Operations”, on globalissues.org