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Published on May 23, 2025

Diminishing Water Flow from Turkey Signals Deepening Agricultural and Food Crisis in Syria’s Raqqa

By Zana Al-Ali RAQQA, Syria (North Press) – Amid intensifying drought and the rapidly declining water levels of the Euphrates River, farmers in Raqqa are experiencing increasing hardships that threaten their livelihoods and the region’s agricultural …

Source: North Press Agency - Center-left
Published on May 22, 2025

Afghanistan Faces severe hunger amid global food crisis, says report

A global report warns that Afghanistan suffers severe food insecurity, with 15.8 million people facing critical hunger in 2024. The Global Network Against Food Crises (GNAFC) has released its 2024 report, naming Afghanistan among nine countries where over …

Source: Khaama Press - Neutral
Published on May 22, 2025

Palestinian health minister reports 29 ‘starvation-related’ deaths in Gaza

At least 29 children and elderly people have died from “starvation-related” deaths in the Gaza Strip in recent days, the Palestinian health minister says, warning that thousands more are at risk as limited aid begins trickling into the bombarded enclave. …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on May 20, 2025

Nigeria’s Food Crisis Deepens as Climate Change and Policy Failures Take Toll

May 20, 2025 Hour: 12:14 pm The once-thriving rivers of northern Nigeria now lie dry and cracked, exposing the country’s deepening food insecurity as climate change intensifies and government solutions fall short. Nigeria—Africa’s most populous nation— …

Source: teleSUR - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 23, 2025

Derry Concern to host annual ‘Hike of Hope’ for humanitarian causes on Scalp Mountain

Looking at the news the world has never appeared to be in a worse state of ‘chassis’. Speaking to many people they tell me they have ceased to watch the news. Bombarded by media reports from Ukraine and Gaza, these wars without reason or end are too …

Source: Derry Journal - Pending
Published on May 23, 2025

Africa Day: The AU's Struggle to Silence the Guns

Zamikhaya Maseti|Published 3 hours ago 5min Zamikhaya Maseti 2025 marks 61 years since the founding of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), a historic convergence of visionaries and revolutionaries on May 25, 1963, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. This day …

Source: IOL - Indeterminate
Published on May 23, 2025

No One Spared: How Gazans Struggle to Find Food

As the clock strikes noon, Waheed Abu Sabeeh calls out to his seven-year-old daughter, Bisan, handing her a small pot and urging her to hurry. Just a few dozen meters from their tent, a charitable kitchen offers a lifeline: a single serving of cooked food …

Source: Asharq Al-Awsat - Pro-Government
Published on May 23, 2025

Health leaders call for an end to Israel’s weaponisation of aid and food in Gaza

The World Health Organization’s Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, reportedly fought back tears at the World Health Assembly this week as he called on Israel to end its 80-day blockade of food, medicine and other humanitarian aid into Gaza. “ …

Source: Croakey Health Media - Left-wing
Published on May 22, 2025

No Wheat, Milk, Rice, Medicines: How the U.S. and Israel Are Starving Yemen

Most of Mohammed Mohsen’s neighbors live in a state of deprivation and hunger, reliant on the World Food Programme for daily survival. When he is able to get donations from individuals abroad, Mohsen delivers food baskets to his community in the Al-Jawf …

Source: In These Times - Illinois - Left-wing
Published on May 22, 2025

The True Cost of America’s Retreat: How USAID Cuts Threaten Millions of Lives

Development & Aid, Featured, Food and Agriculture, Global, Headlines, Human Rights, Humanitarian Emergencies, International Justice, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations, Trade & Investment Opinion Eric Bebernitz is Director, …

Source: Inter Press Service - Left-wing
Published on May 22, 2025

Pakistan, China, and Afghanistan chart path toward regional unity

Afghanistan has been named one of the nine worst-affected countries grappling with severe food insecurity, with over one million people facing emergency levels of hunger, according to the Global Report on Food Crises 2025 (GRFC) issued by the Food and …

Source: Ariana News - Neutral
Published on May 21, 2025

300 million people in 53 countries at risk of starving to death

The number of people facing “high levels of acute food insecurity” in 2024 rose for the sixth consecutive year, reaching a horrific 295.3 million. The 2025 Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC) notes that this is equivalent to nearly a quarter—22.6 percent— …

Source: World Socialist Web Site - Left-wing
Published on May 21, 2025

Sweden urges stronger integration of SRHR in climate response

SADC FP Correspondent Sweden has called for urgent action to address the intersection of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) and climate change, warning that the synergies between the two remain critically underestimated despite their profound …

Source: Windhoek Observer - Neutral
Published on May 21, 2025

Former DR Congo Prime Minister Ponyo Sentenced to 10 Years Forced Labour For Embezzling $245m

A former prime minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Augustin Matata Ponyo, has been sentenced to ten years of forced labour after being convicted of embezzling approximately $245 million in public funds. The Congolese Constitutional Court …

Source: Arise News - Neutral
Published on May 21, 2025

Civilians Face Humanitarian Disaster in Great Lakes, Horn of Africa Conflicts

Africa, Armed Conflicts, Crime & Justice, Democracy, Featured, Gender, Gender Identity, Headlines, Human Rights, Humanitarian Emergencies, International Justice, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Armed Conflicts M23 rebels in …

Source: Inter Press Service - Left-wing
Published on May 21, 2025

From kingmaker to pariah: Netanyahu’s final reckoning?

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu now finds himself navigating a landscape more hostile than at any point in his political career – not only from international critics, but increasingly from those once considered unshakable allies. What began as a …

Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
Published on May 20, 2025

The second Trump administration's indiscriminate economic sanctions

Woman smoking in Havana. While the global economy has been shaken by the Trump administration’s aggressive imposition of tariffs, there is an additional cascade of problems resulting from economic sanctions — economic measures imposed for political …

Source: Le Monde Diplomatique - Left-wing
Published on May 20, 2025

UK suspends trade talks with Israel, imposes sanctions over West Bank Settlements

The UK government suspended its ongoing free trade negotiations with Israel on Tuesday and imposed sanctions on Israeli settlers in the West Bank. This move came just hours after Britain warned of “decisive actions” if Israel’s military operations in Gaza …

Source: Khaama Press - Neutral
Published on May 20, 2025

Acute food insecurity rises for sixth consecutive year

Global levels of acute food insecurity have risen for the sixth consecutive year, the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said on Friday. More than 295 million people faced life threatening food deprivation in 2024, nearly 14 million more than the …

Source: Action Against Hunger - Washington D.C. - Pending

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 12:04 GMT

US attempts to impose Trump’s ‘vision’ for Syria

(MENAFN) The Biden administration, following President Donald Trump’s direction, has begun to shift US policy on Syria by relaxing key sanctions and naming a new envoy to engage with Damascus. The move follows Trump’s recent meeting with Syria’s interim …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 12:05 GMT

Moldovan Orthodox bishop banned from religious visit once more

(MENAFN) A senior Orthodox cleric in Moldova has accused the government of systematically targeting the Moldovan Orthodox Church after being blocked from traveling abroad for a second time. Bishop Marchel claimed on Friday that authorities stopped him at …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 12:05 GMT

Russia confirms safe return of up to 120 civilians, 270 military personnel from Ukraine

(MENAFN) Russia has confirmed the safe return of approximately 120 civilians and 270 military personnel from Ukrainian captivity as part of a major prisoner exchange, which took place on Friday evening. This marks the largest swap between the two countries …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 15:46 GMT

May 21, 2025 - Attorney General Miyares Finds Fairfax County Public Schools Discriminated Against Asian American ...

Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Attorney General Jason S. Miyares Attorney General 202 North 9th Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-786-2071 FAX 804-786-1991 Virginia Relay Service 800-828-1120 For media inquiries only, contact: Shaun Kenney …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 09:27 GMT

To the participants of the international conference on “Return to Western Azerbaijan as an Important Condition for the ...

AZERBAIJAN, May 21 - Dear conference participants, I sincerely welcome you, the participants of the international conference on “Return to Western Azerbaijan as an Important Condition for the Supremacy of Human Rights” being held in Ankara, and express my …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 04:55 GMT

Community Workshop – North Capitol Street Corridor Project Phase II, Public Kickoff Meeting

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts Community Workshop – North Capitol Street Corridor Project Phase II, Public Kickoff Meeting (Washington, DC) — The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will host a series of community workshops for Phase II of …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Precious Metals Market Set to Surpass $300 Billion by 2031 Amid Green Tech Surge | DataM Intelligence

Global Precious Metals Market to hit $300.3B by 2031, driven by green tech, electronics demand, and rising consumption across Asia-Pacific and beyond. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global precious …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 01:04 GMT

The Arctic This Week Take Five: Week of 19 May, 2025

Back to Publications NATO Air Operations Move to Bodø As reported by High North News on May 21, Bodø is set to welcome the new permanent base of NATO’s third Combined Air Operations Centre (CAOC). The center will command and control NATO’s air operations …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 18:12 GMT

iChange Nations™ Selects Dr. Sonya A. Robinson of ICN the USA as a Modern Day Hero and Commissions an Award in Her Name

iChange Nations™ Special Envoy Dr. Ruben West Set to Present the Dr. Sonya A. Robinson Visionary Leadership Award In Nairobi Kenya GRAND BLANC , MI, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- iChange Nations™ is a Culture of Honor System; …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 17:16 GMT

Village Emergency Room & Urgent ER Care Clinic Enhances 24/7 Access to Emergency Services in League City

LEAGUE CITY, TX, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Village Emergency Room & Urgent ER Care Clinic, located at 3725 E League City Parkway #150, has reaffirmed its commitment to the League City and Clear Creek community by …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 16:34 GMT

‘Ukraine: For the Children’ Trailer Premieres at Cannes Doc Day

A Woman’s Perspective on Peace, War, and Hope from ELYSIAN’s Karen Floyd, Now Garnering Nearly 30 International Film Awards CANNES, FRANCE, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Marking a powerful beginning to ELYSIAN’s next decade of storytelling, …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 15:48 GMT

Caring For Others’ CEO Presented Honorary Doctor of Humane Letter by The Interdenominational Theological Center

Nonprofit CEO Eslene Richmond-Shockley honored at ITC 2025 Commencement Ceremony ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Caring For Others, a 501c3 with a mission of eradicating poverty, is excited to announce that Mrs. …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

State Level Legal Dangers of Noncompete Agreements

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Since a federal court overturned the Federal Trade Commission’s April 2024 decision to ban all noncompete agreements, the states of California, Minnesota, North Dakota, and Oklahoma have moved …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Autism Behavior Services, Inc. Spreads Joy with Mother’s Day Gift Basket Initiative at Local Women’s Shelter

SANTA ANA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Autism Behavior Services, Inc. (ABSI) a nationally recognized provider of autism services in Orange County is proud to announce its recent Mother’s Day gift basket initiative, designed to …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

From Galveston to the Gala: SF Bay View Unveils a Juneteenth Fashion Manifesto by Prison Artist C‑Note

Wearable Liberation Meets the Met Gala’s “Tailoring Black Style” Spotlight—A Bay‑Area Exclusive SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The San Francisco Bay View National Black Newspaper has published “Juneteenth  …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 06:37 GMT

American Muslim and Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council Condemns Murder of Israeli Diplomats in Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim and Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) expresses its deepest sorrow and unequivocal condemnation of the horrific murder of two Israeli embassy …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 21:27 GMT

MOM-n-PA free dental clinic coming to Wilkes-Barre

WILKES-BARRE, PA, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 12th MOM-n-PA Dental Mission will be held Friday and Saturday, June 6-7 at the Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. MOM-n-PA, a program of the Pennsylvania …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 19:45 GMT

THE AMERICAN HINDU JEWISH CONGRESS JOINS IN SUPPORT OF THE ABRAHAM ACCORDS AND ITS PROMISE OF RELIGIOUS TOLERANCE

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Arthur Kapoor, Chairman, American Hindu Jewish Congress (AHJC), joined with the Abraham Accords Prosperity Group to discuss the next steps following President Donald J. Trump’s …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 18:09 GMT

5 Steps Towards Taking Long-Term Care Wound Care To The Next Level

To evolve wound care, it will be important for facilities to take a long view...one that is strategic & rooted in a spirit of continuous improvement. NEWTOWN, PA, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For many long-term care facilities, …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 17:30 GMT

MISSD Spotlights Suicide Prevention, Akathisia, and Medication Risks

Akathisia, a Medication-Induced Disorder, Can Cause Self-Harm, Violence, and Suicide CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Medication-Induced Suicide Prevention and Education Foundation in Memory of Stewart Dolin ( …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 15:16 GMT

NEW DAY FOUNDATION FOR FAMILIES EXPANDS PHILANTHROPIC REACH WITH NEW MAJOR GIFT OFFICER, FUELING GROWTH & IMPACT

New Day Foundation for Families today announced the addition of Major and Planned Gift Officer Jennifer Dubie to the nonprofit’s staff. ROCHESTER HILLS, MI, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New Day Foundation for Families, a nonprofit …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 15:08 GMT

Hope Loves Company Founder Jodi O'Donnell-Ames Honored with Inaugural 2025 I AM ALS Trailblazer Award

Founder of Hope Loves Company is recognized for her impact on children of ALS families and trailblazing advocacy in honor of Brian Wallach and Sandra Abrevaya PENNINGTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hope Loves Company ( …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 14:27 GMT

U.S. Working to Stop Azerbaijani Invasion of Armenia, Says Secretary of State Rubio

Rep. Jim Costa (D-CA) and Chris Smith (R-NJ) Press Trump Administration to Enforce Section 907; Secure Azerbaijan’s Release of Armenian Prisoners WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Secretary of State Marco Rubio …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

Kindness Is Cool Movement Takes Over NYC at Star-Studded 11th Annual MAG Gala

The MAG Gala at Cipriani 25 Broadway featured the Runway of Hope and a bold PSA debut, raising awareness and positioning kindness as strength. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Luisa Díaz Foundation brought …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Pride on the Block 2025 Announces New Venue in West Palm Beach

Get ready—Pride on the Block 2025 is bringing the energy to a new space! We’re taking over The Peach, the artist collective, and the lineup is hotter than ever. WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- All day long, …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Raffles Van Exel Unveils Global Anthem for Peace: Why Oh Why

An All-Star Musical Collaboration Spanning Genres and Nations, United in a Powerful Message of Peace LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed music producer, executive producer and humanitarian Raffles Van Exel …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Junaid Family Foundation Signs Letter of Cooperation with Gates Foundation & UNICEF to Advance Maternal Health

JFF is proud to announce the signing of a landmark LoC with the Gates Foundation & UNICEF to strengthen collaboration the scale-up of MMS for women in Pakistan. BEACHWOOD, OH, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Junaid Family …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Tom Ruck to Deliver Memorial Day Keynote at South Florida National Cemetery: A Call to Honor America’s Fallen

Veterans Advocate and Author Shares a Personal Memorial Day Reflection: “What We Owe Our Heroes” BOYNTON BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nationally recognized author and veteran advocate Tom Ruck will serve as the …

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