WFP announces halting food distribution in Houthi-held northern Yemen
Close to 17 million of Yemenis, out of a total population of over 30 million, are dependent on food aid to avoid starvation. A majority of them live in the Houthi-controlled areas
Sudanese forces kill protestors; march for Indigenous women in Canada and other stories
Today we look at the 18th round of anti-coup mass protests in Sudan, the annual march for Indigenous women, trans and Two Spirit people in Canada, and more
War-ravaged Syria demands end of sanctions and occupation of its territories by US and others
The Bashar al-Assad government in Syria has called the sanctions and the occupation crimes against humanity and a form of economic warfare
US begins mass deportations of thousands of Haitian migrants in Texas and other stories
Today we look at the deportation of thousands of Haitian migrants in the US, protests in Gaza as Israeli forces recapture all Gilboa escapees, and more
UN WFP warns of severe hunger crisis across Afghanistan and other stories
Today we look at protests in Afghanistan and reports of widespread hunger, the rescue efforts in Haiti, protests against Jair Bolsonaro by Indigenous communities and workers in Brazil, and more
Sporadic protests break out in Afghanistan on independence day
Amidst the news that millions in Afghanistan face the risk of severe hunger, the IMF suspended the country’s access to its resources, citing a lack of clarity on the government. The US has already blocked Afghan assets worth billions since the Taliban took over
- US elected officials and labor leaders join international call to take Cuba off US’s State Sponsors of Terrorism list
- Venezuela passes a law targeting those who support sanctions on Venezuela
- Pakistan launches fresh attempts to suppress main opposition party
- People across US mobilize in solidarity with South Koreans calling for resignation of President Yoon
- Pakistan’s community health workers form first national union
