Sudan’s Drone War Is Cutting Civilians Off From Aid
Drone attacks across Darfur and Kordofan are damaging water, power, fuel, roads and health services as cholera spreads and aid access grows harder.
Humanitarian Crisis
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Yemen Clashes Raise Humanitarian Risks as Hunger Worsens
Clashes reported in Yemen’s Taiz province threaten to deepen a humanitarian crisis in which more than 18 million people face hunger.
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Congo Ebola outbreak expands to sixth province as response strains
The Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo has reached a sixth province as conflict, hunger, poor roads and health-worker stoppages complicate containment.
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UN Says Nearly 500 Afghan Civilians Killed in Afghanistan-Pakistan Fighting
Months of fighting between Afghanistan and Pakistan have killed nearly 500 Afghan civilians, the United Nations said, as a sharp escalation since February deepens humanitarian and regional-security risks.
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U.N. Probe Says RSF Campaign in Sudan’s al-Fashir Amounted to Genocide
A United Nations fact-finding probe said Rapid Support Forces fighters and allied groups carried out mass killings, abductions, sexual violence and starvation during the siege and capture of al-Fashir in Sudan’s Darfur region.
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UNAMA Says Pakistan-Afghanistan Fighting Killed Nearly 500 Afghan Civilians; Pakistan Rejects Findings
UNAMA reported nearly 500 Afghan civilian deaths and more than 1,000 injuries from Pakistani cross-border operations between October 2025 and June 2026. Pakistan’s military called the findings baseless on July 31.
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Sudan’s aid crisis deepens as funding and access fall short
Sudan’s 2025 aid plan received 40% of requested funding as fighting and drone attacks threaten El Obeid, health care and humanitarian routes.
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Sudan’s El Obeid Crisis Deepens as Civilian Risks Converge
Drone strikes, displacement, shortages and cholera are converging in Sudan’s El Obeid, while aid access and safe movement remain under pressure.
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Ebola Outbreak Deepens Hunger in Eastern Congo
Ebola is worsening hunger in conflict-hit eastern Congo, where displacement and insecurity are making food assistance part of the public-health response.
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Sudan Hunger Crisis Faces Pressure From War, Aid Cuts and Trade Disruption
Sudan’s hunger emergency is under renewed pressure as war, aid cuts, cholera, fuel costs and trade disruption threaten relief deliveries and future harvests.
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Ebola in DRC: cases and deaths rise as outbreak reaches Haut-Uele, Tshopo
Last 14 days show Ebola (Bundibugyo) widening in the DRC—2,473 confirmed cases and 999 deaths as Haut-Uele and Tshopo report health-zone spread.
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Sudan’s El Obeid faces a red-alert escalation as civilians risk being trapped
UN warnings over El Obeid, Sudan, say civilians could be trapped if fighting intensifies, threatening humanitarian access in a strategic central hub.
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Gaza violence continues as AP reports civilian deaths and UN warnings deepen
Late-June strikes killed civilians, including children, while OCHA says most of Gaza’s 2.1 million people remain displaced and WFP/FAO warns Palestine is among the world’s most severe hunger hotspots. ([apnews.com](https://apnews.com/article/gaza-israel-palestinians-war-ceasefire-hamas-ecd5e42902fa2ea31b6cd64e84adeebd))
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UN warns hunger will worsen in 13 hotspots as Sudan, Palestine, Yemen stay worst-hit
FAO and WFP warn acute hunger will worsen in 13 hotspots from June to November 2026, with Sudan, Palestine, Yemen and others under growing strain.