With Lebanon still reeling from Israel’s devastating airstrikes on 8 April, UN humanitarians reported new fears of attacks on ambulances and looming food shortages in…
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The scale and speed of destruction from the wave of airstrikes in Lebanon which began just hours after the US-Iran ceasefire announcement, has left the…
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The announcement of a shaky two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran, will it is hoped, lead to the opening of the strategically important Strait…
View More Iran ceasefire raises hopes for reopening key Strait of Hormuz
Reports of yet another projectile strike near the Bushehr nuclear power plant prompted Rafael Grossi, head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), to register his deep…
View More UN nuclear agency chief ‘deeply concerned’ by reports of latest attack on Iran power plant
By Daniel Johnson, in Geneva 30 March 2026 Humanitarian Aid Asking the softly spoken, veteran humanitarian worker Philippe Lazzarini how he feels as he comes to the…
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As tensions escalate in the Middle East, the international community must not lose sight of the situation in Gaza, an official with US President Donald…
View More Gaza: Commitment to US-backed plan crucial to recovery, Security Council hears
By Abdelmonem Makki More than two years of unrelenting violence, displacement and loss have pushed children and young people in Palestine into what one UN official…
View More Amid deepening crisis in Palestine, girls face rising risks and a mounting mental health emergency
Recent reports about the arrest of American national Matthew VanDyke by India’s National Investigation Agency (NIA) have quietly introduced an important new dimension into India–U.S.…
View More The Matthew VanDyke Case and the Need for Reciprocity in India–U.S. Security Diplomacy
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has announced that it carried out the 61st wave of Operation True Promise 4, claiming to have struck more than…
View More IRGC launches 61st wave of Operation True Promise 4, claims over 100 targets hit in Tel Aviv
In Indian football, the stories that inspire most are often not those of overnight fame, but of quiet perseverance, discipline, and years of hard work…
View More Against the Odds: How Asheer Akhtar Built His Journey in Indian Football