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Afghanistan living world’s most severe hunger crisis: UN
Over half of Afghanistan's population are facing starvation after western powers blocked Afghanistan from receiving that funded 70 percent of the government budget
Nov 11, 2022
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Ukraine conflict poses potential threat to the hunger crisis in Yemen
The US has been accused of inciting the conflict in Ukraine, posing a threat to global wheat prices and possibly exacerbating the already severe humanitarian crisis in Yemen
Mar 02, 2022
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Rights group sounds alarm over unprecedented food crisis in West Asia
The conflict in Ukraine and western sanctions on Russia have exacerbated a global supply crisis that was set off by the COVID-19 pandemic
Mar 22, 2022
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Inflation in Turkey hits 20-year high amid Ukraine crisis concerns
Experts believe inflation could reach as high as 70 percent before the end of the year
Mar 04, 2022
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Saudi blockade on Yemen causing worst fuel crisis since start of the war
Amid this growing crisis the Saudi-led coalition has continued to seize fuel ships given clearance by the UN to dock in Yemen
Mar 03, 2022
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UNICEF sounds alarm over looming child malnutrition crisis in Afghanistan
Washington has repeatedly ignored calls to lift its sanctions on Kabul and ease the country's humanitarian crisis
Jan 25, 2022
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Western NGOs squander aid for Yemen leaving millions in misery: Report
Close to 400,000 people have died since the start of the Saudi-led war in Yemen, and millions more live in famine despite the billions allegedly spent to provide aid to the war torn country
Dec 13, 2022
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New convoy of looted oil smuggled out of Syria by US army
Over the past year Washington has plundered hundreds of fuel tankers out of Syria to their bases in Iraq
Sep 26, 2022
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Israeli defense minister holds security meeting with PA president
The PA leader also received a phone call from interim PM Yair Lapid, in marked change of attitude from his predecessor Naftali Bennett
Jul 08, 2022
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WFP announces further reduction of food rations in Yemen
WFP reduced rations for eight million people, warning last May that further cuts would be needed after raising only a quarter of the $2 billion necessary for Yemen this year
Jun 27, 2022
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UN fails to raise necessary funds for Yemen’s 2022 aid plan
'We have no choice but to take food from the hungry to feed the starving,' a WFP official said in reference to Yemen's growing crisis
Mar 17, 2022
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At least 47 children killed or injured in Yemen since start of the year: UN report
The Saudi-led coalition has committed numerous war crimes against the country since the start of its military campaign in 2015
Mar 12, 2022
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Children under severe threat of malnourishment in northeastern Syria: Rights group
From April to September, the aid agency recorded more than 10,000 malnourished children in the northeastern region of Syria
Nov 10, 2022
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UN rapporteur decries devastating impact of sanctions on Syria
According to the World Food Program (WFP), 12.4 million Syrians face severe food insecurity
Nov 10, 2022
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The Huseynyun: Iran’s challenge in forming a ‘Hezbollah of the Caucasus’
Azerbaijan’s Huseynyun is the least known of all Shia resistance factions backed by Iran, but its profile is growing.
Nov 04, 2022
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Earthquake strikes northeastern Afghanistan
The 5.3 magnitude earthquake is said to have killed eight people, with reports suggesting the death toll could rise
Sep 05, 2022
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Saudi-led coalition siege leaves Yemen hospitals on the brink
More than 2.5 million people in Sanaa face crippling energy shortages due to the confiscation of fuel shipments by the Saudi-led coalition
Aug 28, 2022
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Lebanese bank will drop lawsuit against client who took hostages to access savings
Lebanese banks imposed strict capital controls in 2019, preventing depositors from accessing their own money in the middle of a crisis created by the financial elite
Aug 16, 2022
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White House finalizes theft of Afghanistan’s foreign reserves
On the first anniversary of the Taliban's victory against the US-trained army, Washington unilaterally decided to keep $7bln of Afghanistan's foreign reserves
Aug 15, 2022
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US, Taliban officials meet to discuss release of Afghan reserves
The US seeks to establish a mechanism to allow Afghanistan access to its foreign reserves while restricting the Taliban from its use
Jul 29, 2022
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Palestinian civil society groups rally against West Bank leadership
Abbas has led the occupied territory ever since the PLC became inactive in 2007
Jul 26, 2022
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Israeli forces raid Nablus, killing two Palestinians and wounding many others
The two Palestinians killed during confrontations with Israeli occupation forces were Aboud Sobh, 29, and Muhammad al-Azizi, 22
Jul 24, 2022
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Saudi-led coalition illegally preventing four fuel ships from reaching Yemen
The US-backed, Saudi-led coalition is simultaneously holding four ships in detention, depriving Yemen of much needed fuel supplies to avert a variety of humanitarian crises
Jul 23, 2022
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Hezbollah’s power card over Israel’s gas tyranny
How close is the Levant to war? Hezbollah's leader says it all comes down to whether Lebanon is permitted to extract its own energy resources to end the country's economic crisis. And not in the far future, but right now.
Jul 17, 2022
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Palestinian resistance condemn PA president meeting with Israeli defense chief
The PA, which aids Israel in the targeting of resistance activists, is seen by many as an extension of the occupation
Jul 09, 2022
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UAE ready to take over Kabul airport operations: Report
The deal calls for Afghans to be employed at the airport, primarily in security roles
Jul 08, 2022
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Biden removes Afghanistan from list of ‘major non-NATO allies’
This decision comes nearly one year after the US ended their occupation of Afghanistan due to the defeat of US-backed forces to Taliban insurgents
Jul 07, 2022
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The unholy alliance: Hindutva and Zionism
The ideologies of Hindutva and Zionism have taken centre stage in India and Israel’s apartheid-based policies. They have a lot in common, probably more so than their supporters would like.
Jun 29, 2022
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Taliban officials to meet with US Treasury Department in Qatar for talks
President Biden’s administration is collaborating with the Taliban to find ways to allow the Afghan government to access its offshore central bank reserves
Jun 29, 2022
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Behind the Tin Curtain: BRICS+ vs NATO/G7
The west is nostalgically caught up with outdated 'containment' policies, this time against Global South integration. Unfortunately for them, the rest of the world is moving on, together.
Jun 28, 2022
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