humanitarian crisis: latest news, reactions and political developments

The PSOE demands that the regional presidents of the PP stop being "harassers" and act with "loyalty" to the State in the Ceuta crisis.

The spokesperson for the Socialist Group in the Assembly of Extremadura, Isabel Gil Rosiña, has demanded that the regional presidents of the PP not act as "harassers," but rather demonstrate "broad-mindedness" and remain "loyal" to the State in light of the situation unfolding in Ceuta, which "is not resolved overnight"...

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The Burmese government in exile estimates nearly 90 civilians dead from junta bombings during the height of the monsoon.

The self-proclaimed National Unity Government of Myanmar, formed by the deposed authorities after the military coup of 2021, has reported that nearly 90 civilians would have lost their lives as a result of 239 bombings carried out by the junta in eleven regions of the country, in just 15 days...

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Every day, two minors lose their parents or caregivers to Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The Ebola outbreak that is hitting the Democratic Republic of the Congo since mid-May is causing a severe rupture of the family fabric in this African country. Since the health emergency was declared, at least 180 children have lost both of their parents or their main caregivers, which amounts to...

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The CGCOF travels to Ceuta and supports pharmacists in the face of the current humanitarian crisis.

The president of the General Council of Official Colleges of Pharmacists (CGCOF), Jesús Aguilar, and the treasurer of the entity, Rita de la Plaza, have traveled to Ceuta to personally convey their support to the pharmaceutical professionals in light of the humanitarian crisis that the autonomous city is experiencing."At this...

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Doctors of the World provides 400 health assistance to migrants after the latest migration crisis in Ceuta

Doctors of the World has sent an emergency team to Ceuta with two mobile medical units, made up of medical personnel, nursing staff, psychologists, and intercultural mediators. This device has carried out 396 health care services to migrant people who reached the city during the massive entry recorded on July...

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UNHCR warns that the displaced persons crisis in Lebanon persists despite the return of more than 850,000 people

The UN Agency for Refugees, UNHCR, warned this Tuesday that the displacement crisis in Lebanon is still far from being concluded, despite more than 850,000 people having returned to the south of the country. In this area, the Lebanese Army continues its deployment while denouncing attacks and breaches of the...

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Health dismisses the healthcare collapse in Ceuta but admits to strong care tension.

The Secretary of Health, Javier Padilla, has reiterated that "there is no situation of health collapse as of today in Ceuta" despite the massive arrival of migrant people recorded two weeks ago in the autonomous city, although he has admitted that this episode has generated "significant tension".Padilla has pointed out...

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Asturias defends complying with the law and receiving the minors from Ceuta in a situation of abandonment.

The spokesperson of the Government of the Principality, the socialist Guillermo Peláez, pointed out this Monday in Gijón, in response to the media, that in Ceuta there is a "humanitarian crisis" and emphasized that the actions of the administrations must focus on the care of minors who "are absolutely helpless...

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The offensive in Yemen intensifies in Marib, the last governmental bastion near Sana'a

The Government of Yemen has reported this afternoon the start of a new offensive by the Houthi insurgency against the city of Marib, in the west of the country. This is the capital of the province of the same name and the main enclave still controlled by government forces closest...

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MSF demands to immediately strengthen the global response to an unprecedented Ebola outbreak in DRC

The deputy medical director of Doctors Without Borders (MSF), Philippa Boulle, has claimed this Wednesday that the medical response of the international community to the declared Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) should be intensified "without delay," as it is expanding at an "alarming and unprecedented...

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Doctors Without Borders demands to immediately strengthen the global response to an "unprecedented" Ebola outbreak in the DRC.

The deputy medical director of Doctors Without Borders (MSF), Philippa Boulle, has claimed this Wednesday to intensify "without delay" the international medical response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which is expanding at an "alarming and unprecedented rate" and "shows no signs of abating.""Two...

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The US holds the Cuban government responsible for the humanitarian crisis and emphasizes the exceptions to the embargo.

The spokesperson for the United States Department of State, Tommy Pigott, stated this Monday that the serious humanitarian crisis that Cuba is going through is a "direct consequence of the Cuban regime," which he described as "incompetent." At the same time, he emphasized that "there have been exceptions within the...

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Junqueras demands to address the humanitarian emergency in Ceuta and demands greater responsibility from the EU.

The president of ERC, Oriol Junqueras, has demanded this Monday that action be taken immediately to address the emergency situation in Ceuta. He emphasized that "there are dozens of people dying and thousands of people needing water. The first thing is this," and urged that the entire EU take greater...

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Almost 5,400 deceased due to the strong earthquakes in Venezuela

The Venezuelan authorities have reviewed this Thursday the official count of victims caused by the earthquakes of magnitude greater than 7 on the Richter scale recorded on June 24 in the country. The balance now stands at a figure close to 5,400 dead and 16,740 injured.The president of the National...

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The UN is forced to ration food in El Obeid and the water shortage already affects 70% of the population.

The serious humanitarian emergency that the Sudanese city of El Obeid, capital of North Kordofan state and new central focus of the war that has ravaged Sudan since 2023, is suffering has reached a critical level: United Nations assistance teams have been forced to ration food and stable access to...

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Machado claims her return to Venezuela as a stabilizing and pacifying force for the country

The opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, María Corina Machado, has asserted this Wednesday that her return to Venezuela will act as a "stabilizing" and "pacifying" force, emphasizing that only a democratic transition can restore stability to the country after the fall of Nicolás Maduro."That is my purpose now...

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UNICEF warns: 3.7 million Afghan children under five face malnutrition risk

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has warned that some 3.7 million children under five years of age are at risk of malnutrition in Afghanistan and has called for urgent measures to prevent their wasting, a condition that can endanger their lives in the context of the severe humanitarian crisis...

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MSF denounces the spike in xenophobic violence that expels tens of thousands of migrants in South Africa

Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has denounced this Friday a new surge in xenophobic violence in South Africa that has forced tens of thousands of migrants to leave their homes and has created enormous obstacles to their access to healthcare, in a scenario that the organization fears could lead to a...

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South Sudan turns 15 years old in full conflict escalation and without going to the polls yet

South Sudan marks this Thursday the 15th anniversary of its separation from Sudan, proclaimed on July 9, 2011, after the overwhelming victory of 'yes' in the referendum held in January of that same year. The anniversary arrives with the country still trapped in deep political uncertainty due to the paralysis...

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Five soldiers die in an assault on a base in northeastern South Sudan

At least five South Sudanese soldiers have lost their lives in an attack on a military base located in Upper Nile state, in the northeast of the country. The assault was carried out by unidentified armed men, as confirmed by local authorities, who suspect that those responsible could have links...

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Expansion | María Corina Machado and Edmundo González demand global aid after the earthquakes in Venezuela

Venezuelan opposition leaders María Corina Machado and Edmundo González have requested this Thursday the urgent support of the international community in the face of strong earthquakes, with magnitudes greater than 7 on the Richter scale, which have shaken Venezuela and which, for now, have caused more than thirty deaths.The opposition...

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Expansion | The EU shows its solidarity with Venezuela and warns of the earthquake's impact on the humanitarian crisis

The main leaders of the European Union (EU) institutions have conveyed their support and closeness to Venezuela this Thursday after the strong earthquakes, with a magnitude greater than 7 on the Richter scale, which have caused more than 160 deaths and nearly a thousand injured, emphasizing that the disaster worsens...

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Earthquakes hit a Venezuela already overwhelmed by almost 8 million people in need of aid

The two earthquakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 that shook large regions of Venezuela this June 24 add to a pre-existing humanitarian emergency that was already extremely serious. The UN estimates that in 2026, 7.9 million people required assistance, while local organizations put the figure at 12.4 million, out of...

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More than 400,000 Chadians have returned due to the war in Sudan, the majority women and children

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has warned this Monday that the conflict in Sudan, which is now entering its third year, has forced the return of more than 400,000 people to Chad, a figure reached "sooner than expected" and composed of more than half women and more than two-thirds...

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Four dead in an attack attributed to the RSF against a funeral in central Sudan

At least four people have lost their lives and seven others have been injured in an attack attributed to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) against a funeral in the Sudanese state of North Kordofan, in the central part of the country, according to a civil organization. The incident is part...

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Humanitarian crisis

The PSOE demands that the regional presidents of the PP stop being "harassers" and act with "loyalty" to the State in the Ceuta crisis.

The Burmese government in exile estimates nearly 90 civilians dead from junta bombings during the height of the monsoon.

Every day, two minors lose their parents or caregivers to Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The CGCOF travels to Ceuta and supports pharmacists in the face of the current humanitarian crisis.

Doctors of the World provides 400 health assistance to migrants after the latest migration crisis in Ceuta

UNHCR warns that the displaced persons crisis in Lebanon persists despite the return of more than 850,000 people

Health dismisses the healthcare collapse in Ceuta but admits to strong care tension.

Asturias defends complying with the law and receiving the minors from Ceuta in a situation of abandonment.

The offensive in Yemen intensifies in Marib, the last governmental bastion near Sana'a

MSF demands to immediately strengthen the global response to an unprecedented Ebola outbreak in DRC

Doctors Without Borders demands to immediately strengthen the global response to an "unprecedented" Ebola outbreak in the DRC.

The US holds the Cuban government responsible for the humanitarian crisis and emphasizes the exceptions to the embargo.

Junqueras demands to address the humanitarian emergency in Ceuta and demands greater responsibility from the EU.

Almost 5,400 deceased due to the strong earthquakes in Venezuela

The UN is forced to ration food in El Obeid and the water shortage already affects 70% of the population.

Machado claims her return to Venezuela as a stabilizing and pacifying force for the country

UNICEF warns: 3.7 million Afghan children under five face malnutrition risk

MSF denounces the spike in xenophobic violence that expels tens of thousands of migrants in South Africa

South Sudan turns 15 years old in full conflict escalation and without going to the polls yet

Five soldiers die in an assault on a base in northeastern South Sudan

Expansion | María Corina Machado and Edmundo González demand global aid after the earthquakes in Venezuela

Expansion | The EU shows its solidarity with Venezuela and warns of the earthquake's impact on the humanitarian crisis

Earthquakes hit a Venezuela already overwhelmed by almost 8 million people in need of aid

More than 400,000 Chadians have returned due to the war in Sudan, the majority women and children

Four dead in an attack attributed to the RSF against a funeral in central Sudan

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