humanitarian crisis
UN Agency Reports Rising Civilian Casualties in Gaza Amid Ongoing Fighting
The United Nations humanitarian office said on January 29 2026 that civilian casualties in Gaza continue to rise as fighting and air strikes...
Refugee Returns Continue in Parts of Syria Even as New Fighting Causes Fresh Displacement
International agencies reported on January 27 that millions of Syrians have returned to their home areas over recent months, even as renewed fighting...
South Sudan Orders Evacuation of Civilians and UN Personnel From Jonglei Amid Rising Violence
South Sudan’s authorities ordered the evacuation of civilians and United Nations personnel from parts of Jonglei state on January 27 as escalating violence...
UN Reports Tens of Thousands Forcibly Displaced in West Bank During 2025
The United Nations reported on January 27 that more than 37,000 Palestinians were forcibly displaced in the occupied West Bank during 2025, marking...
African Union Calls Emergency Meeting on Regional Conflicts
African Union convened an emergency meeting today bringing together heads of state, diplomats and security officials to address escalating conflicts and growing humanitarian...
