
Pope calls for 'mercy' corridors
VATICAN CITY, Holy See (AFP) — Pope Leo XIV called Sunday for humanitarian corridors to be opened for civilians caught up in a conflict in Sudan which has…
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VATICAN CITY, Holy See (AFP) — Pope Leo XIV called Sunday for humanitarian corridors to be opened for civilians caught up in a conflict in Sudan which has…
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‘The court session was being held under a tree with the participation of local community leaders.’
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PARIS (AFP) — UNESCO has placed South Sudan’s Boma-Badingilo migratory landscape on its World Heritage in Danger list, marking the country’s first World…
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CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) — A cholera outbreak in Sudan has killed 120 people, with another 1,102 suspected cases since May in isolated war zones, the World Health…
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I remember how patients, including our relatives, who came to his wake spoke of him not only with respect but with genuine affection.
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GLAN, Sarangani — A humanitarian mission bound for earthquake-hit communities in Southern Mindanao narrowly avoided tragedy on Friday after a yacht carrying…
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This is a moment for coordinated action. We must move with speed, humility, and discipline.
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A Taiwan-led community outreach initiative brought free medical services and Taiwanese cultural activities to hundreds of underserved Manila residents on…
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The Philippines is sending 40 generators to Ukraine, where repeated attacks on energy infrastructure continue to disrupt civilian life.
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About 400 individuals composed of volunteers, donors and patients participated in the celebration.
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Most of the Ukrainians handed over had been in Russian captivity since 2022.
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NABLUS, Palestinian Territories (AFP) — Under the bleachers of a West Bank stadium, a dozen men from Gaza live in a former changing room, blocked from…
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NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) — The Pentagon’s spending on its war with Iran could cover the United Nations’ entire 2026 aid appeal and bring lifesaving support to more…
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JUBA, South Sudan (AFP) — Nearly two-thirds of South Sudan’s population — some 7.9 million people — face acute hunger, authorities said Tuesday, amid a…
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MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) — Mexico, Spain and Brazil voiced concern Saturday over the “dramatic situation” in Cuba, which has faced months of pressure from…
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Philippine and United States military forces shifted their focus from combat drills to community building this month as part of humanitarian initiatives under…
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Geneva (AFP) — Nearly 700 civilians have reportedly been killed in drone strikes in Sudan since January, the United Nations (UN) aid chief said Tuesday,…
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