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Child marriage rates in countries like India are witnessing a spike due to climate change-worsened extreme weather
The commodification of daughters often reduces them to "burdens" to be sold off when the family is …
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Israel's ambassador says there's no humanitarian crisis in Gaza as Israel bombs and lays siege to it, killing thousands of Palestinians
Tzipi Hotovely, Israel's ambassador to the UK, told Sky News to blame Hamas for what's happening in…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Senate's proposed foreign aid package includes $14 billion for 'security assistance' in Israel and $10 billion in humanitarian aid to Gaza and Ukraine
If passed, the Senate's foreign aid package will provide billions in military aid to Ukraine and Is…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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"Support for Israel may erode if outcry on humanitarian suffering in Gaza intensifies", warns US
US President Joe Biden and his top advisors have warned Israel that it will become increasingly dif…
ANI
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More than 2 million people in Gaza are trapped in a humanitarian disaster
Israel's government ramped up its response to Hamas' attack, telling civilians to leave: But where …
Hannah Getahun
VIDEO: Why Haiti is on the brink of a humanitarian crisis
Demonstrators are refusing foreign intervention as Haiti faces a violent standoff between an armed …
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Cyberthreats, corporate exodus are a part of the 10 disruptions caused by the Russia-Ukraine war
Cyberthreats, corporate exodus are a part of the 10 disruptions caused by the Russia-Ukraine war
Bhakti Makwana
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Ukraine minister accuses Russia of stealing 'several hundred thousands tonnes' of grain from areas of the country it controls
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry asked Russia to stop "illicit grain stealing," but the Kremlin denie…
Zahra Tayeb
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An American nurse and her son have been kidnapped in Haiti, a humanitarian aid organization says
The U.S. Department of State issued a level 4 travel advisory against Haiti on Wednesday, advising …
Kenneth Niemeyer
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A humanitarian aid worker tells us why she decided to stay behind in Afghanistan: She believes there's still hope that the media has ignored
"At this critical moment, we want to stand by the children so that we assure them that their wellbe…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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NYC's mayor-elect says he'll restore solitary confinement on Rikers Island before closing the facility, despite the UN calling the practice 'torture'
The United Nations recommended that all countries abolish solitary confinement because its psycholo…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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US and Taliban enter talks to release $3.5 billion in central bank currency reserves amid humanitarian crisis
A US delegation met with senior Taliban officials in Uzbekistan for talks about unfreezing $3.5 bil…
Phil Rosen
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A massive, defunct oil tanker off of Yemen's coastline could sink or explode any day, costing the shipping industry billions and leaving millions of Yemenis in harm's way
The vessel's former chief engineer reportedly said that the ship "moves forwards each day towards t…
Azmi Haroun
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McDonald's is quitting Russia after 32 years in the country, citing the 'humanitarian crisis' caused by the Ukraine war
McDonald's said Monday it plans to "de-arch" all restaurants in Russia, meaning its name, branding,…
Kate Duffy
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul authorizes release of 191 detainees amid 'humanitarian crisis' at Rikers Island
State officials pleaded for help following tours of the prison because conditions are life-threaten…
Morgan Keith
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NYC Mayor Adams criticizes 'humanitarian crisis made by human hands' as city considers cruise ships to house migrants bussed to East Coast
Adams called on the Biden administration and GOP governors to "come together and coordinate" as the…
Katie Balevic
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Airbnb says it will temporarily house 20,000 Afghan refugees
Airbnb says it will match Afghan refugees with hosts offering their homes for free or at a discount…
Francis Agustin
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Here's how to help the people of Afghanistan amid the humanitarian crisis
"If the Taliban don't kill women, the tension of this crisis just might," Women for Women Internati…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
Yemen is facing the world's worst humanitarian crisis, and it's children who are suffering
A new UN report warns that 11 million children in Yemen are at risk of starvation as the country fa…
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The UN doling out $3 billion in humanitarian aid for Yemen
The UN and its partners have launched the 2021 humanitarian response plan for Yemen that seeks $3.8…