Health
Haiti’s sexual violence survivors face dwindling support, report warns
By Sarah Morland Reuters Survivors of sexual violence in Haiti face worsening risks and dwindling support amid the growing influence of armed ...Sudanese who escaped from war-torn Tuti island speak of hunger, disease
Muhammad Awad and his family are among dozens who escaped Sudan’s Tuti island earlier this year amid a siege by the Rapid ...More than 200 children killed in Lebanon in past two months, UNICEF says
More than 200 children have been killed and 1,100 injured in Lebanon in the past two months, the U.N. children’s agency (UNICEF) ...Dozens die of mysterious illness in besieged Sudan town
At least 73 people have died of mysterious causes in the Sudanese town of al-Hilaliya, besieged by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, ...Nigeria’s hunger crisis deepens with 33 million at risk, report says
By Macdonald Dzirutwe Reuters Nigeria faces one of its worst hunger crises with more than 30 million people expected to be food ...Destitute Gazans cold ‘every night’ as winter approaches
As temperatures fall in Gaza, displaced Palestinians living in makeshift shelters with little food or warm clothes fear the approaching winter, the ...Hundreds of thousands in Cuba without water
Water shortages in Cuba are increasingly flaring tempers, including in capital Havana, as problems mount for hundreds of thousands of residents already ...Trump, Harris spar over economy, abortion rights
By Nandita Bose, Gram Slattery and Joseph Ax Reuters Democratic candidate Kamala Harris put her Republican rival Donald Trump on the defensive in a combative presidential ...Cholera spreads as Sudan grapples with rains and displacement
By El Tayeb Siddig Reuters For the second consecutive year Sudan is in the grip of a cholera outbreak that has left ...WHO declares mpox a global public health emergency for second time in two years
By Bhanvi Satija and Jennifer Rigby Reuters The World Health Organization on Wednesday declared mpox a global public health emergency for the ...