Trump Formulates Gaza Peace Board with Marco Rubio and Tony Blair
In a significant move towards establishing stability in Gaza, US President Donald Trump announced on 15 January 2024 the formation of a “board of peace” as part of a US-backed…
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Escalating Violence in Aleppo: Kurdish Fighters and Syrian Forces Clash, Civilians Displaced
Violence continues to erupt in Aleppo as Syrian security forces engage in fierce clashes with Kurdish fighters, forcing thousands to flee their homes. Just days into the fighting, both sides…
Renewed Border Clashes Leave Cambodia and Thailand in Turmoil Amid Calls for Ceasefire
As tensions rise once more along the Cambodia-Thailand border, both nations are facing significant humanitarian challenges following a resurgence of violent clashes. The skirmishes, which began earlier this month, have…
UN Chief Tom Fletcher Highlights Dire Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza
As the humanitarian situation in Gaza continues to unravel, United Nations humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher recently called for immediate action to open all crossings into the territory. Speaking from Cairo,…
Local Highlights: Blood-Curdling Phenomena and Heartfelt Closures in Singapore
In the bustling streets of Singapore, recent events have sparked curiosity and concern alike. From eerie sightings to potential closures of beloved hawker stalls, here’s what’s capturing the attention of…
Singapore Red Cross Donates S$1.2 Million for Humanitarian Aid in Gaza and Egypt
The Singapore Red Cross (SRC) has recently announced a generous aid package of S$1.2 million for humanitarian relief operations in Gaza and for Palestinian evacuees in Egypt. This initiative reflects…
UN Experts Alarmed by Humanitarian Crisis Amid Israeli Assault on Gaza
In a staggering report, Francesca Albanese, the UN’s top expert on Palestinian rights, has revealed the dire situation in Gaza City amid the ongoing Israeli military operations. She claims that…
Singapore’s SAF Commences Humanitarian Airdrop Operations in Gaza
The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) is currently engaged in a vital humanitarian mission, delivering crucial aid to Gaza. Coordinated with the Royal Jordanian Air Force, this airdrop operation is part…
Singapore News Update: Humanitarian Aid to Gaza and HDB Eligibility Changes
Singapore News Update: Humanitarian Aid to Gaza and HDB Eligibility Changes In a blend of local and international stories, Singapore is making headlines with significant developments that affect both citizens…
Gaza Conflict Escalates as Starvation Deaths Rise, Aid Efforts Continue
The ongoing crisis in Gaza shows no signs of abating, as both humanitarian tragedy and military action unfold. Recent reports highlight a dramatic surge in deaths due to starvation and…
Humanitarian Crisis Deepens in Gaza as Aid Groups Call for Ceasefire
As the humanitarian situation in Gaza continues to deteriorate, over 100 humanitarian and rights organisations have issued a stark warning regarding the escalating hunger crisis. These groups, including Mercy Corps…
Tragedy in Gaza: Ongoing Violence Amid Aid Crises
As the violence in Gaza continues unabated, recent reports indicate another tragic day where civilians became victims of conflict while attempting to secure basic necessities. On 24 June 2024, Gaza’s…
Tragedy Strikes Again in Gaza: Over 50 Killed Amid Aid Distribution Chaos
The humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues to escalate as rising tensions lead to tragic loss of life. In recent days, the Gaza Health Ministry reported that Israeli fire killed at…
Tragic Attack on Gaza Humanitarian Workers: GHF Reports Fatalities and Injuries
A shocking attack on humanitarian workers in Gaza has left at least eight members of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) dead. This incident highlights the growing dangers facing those delivering…
Israel Eases Gaza Blockade Amid Intensified Military Operations
The ongoing conflict in Gaza has taken a dire turn as Israel pursues extensive ground operations while cautiously lifting its blockade to allow for limited humanitarian aid. Prime Minister Benjamin…
Activists on Humanitarian Mission Attacked by Drones Off Malta
A humanitarian aid vessel, the Conscience, was attacked by armed drones while operating in international waters off Malta on 2 May 2024, an incident that has drawn international condemnation and…
Escalating Conflict in Gaza: Death Toll Rises Amid Aid Blockade
The humanitarian crisis in Gaza worsens as Israel resumes military operations following the breakdown of a ceasefire. According to the Hamas-run health ministry, the recent escalation has resulted in at…
EU Donors Pledge €5.8 Billion for Syrian Aid Amidst Transitional Challenges
At the recently held EU-led conference in Brussels on 17 March 2024, international donors pledged €5.8 billion (approximately S$8.4 billion) to support Syria’s transitional authorities as they grapple with pressing…
Humanitarian Aid Trucks Surge into Gaza Amid Ceasefire: UN Reports
As the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas continues, humanitarian efforts ramp up significantly in the Gaza Strip. On 21 January 2024, nearly 900 aid trucks rolled into the region, marking…
Escalating Violence in Gaza: Deadly Airstrikes Claims Lives While Ceasefire Efforts Intensify
The conflict in Gaza continues to escalate with Israeli airstrikes resulting in significant civilian casualties. The recent attacks have prompted further discussions on a ceasefire, as the humanitarian situation grows…
UN Warns of Humanitarian Catastrophe in Gaza: ‘The Anarchy is Here’
The United Nations has issued a grave warning regarding the worsening humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip. Following a recent visit, Ajith Sunghay, head of the UN Human Rights Office…
Escalating Violence in Gaza: Death Toll Surges Amid Israeli Air Strikes
The ongoing conflict in Gaza continues to escalate, with recent air strikes by Israel resulting in the deaths of at least 14 Palestinians, including women and children. This tragic toll…
Rohingya Refugees Rescued Off Indonesia’s Coast: Humanitarian Efforts Continue
BANDA ACEH: In a significant humanitarian effort, over 150 Rohingya refugees, including women and children, were rescued off the coast of Indonesia after a harrowing ordeal at sea. This rescue…