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Published on 16:52 GMT

U.S.-Israeli bombardment of Iran enters 7th day; Hundreds of thousands displaced in Lebanon amid Israeli assault; Trump ...

U.S. and Israeli airstrikes pound Iran for a seventh day. Over 3,600 civilian sites damaged in U.S.-Israeli strikes. U.S. and Israeli officials hint at escalation in coming days. Evidence grows that the U.S. is responsible for deadly strike on elementary …

Source: Drop Site - Center-left
Published on Feb 26, 2026

United Nations World Food Program head Cindy McCain says she will step down for health reasons

ROME – U.N. World Food Program Executive Director Cindy McCain announced on Thursday that she will step down as the head of the humanitarian organization in three months to focus on her health. The 71-year-old American suffered a mild stroke in October …

Source: The Journal Gazette - Indiana - Pending
Published on Feb 26, 2026

Cindy McCain to step down as head of UN World Food Program for health reasons

PHOENIX (AP/AZFamily) — U.N. World Food Program Executive Director Cindy McCain announced on Thursday that she will step down as the head of the humanitarian organization in three months to focus on her health. The widow of the late U.S. Senator John …

Source: Arizona’s Family - Pending
Published on Feb 28, 2026

[Feb. 27: UN] Melania in the Hot Seat, Cindy McCain of WFP to Depart & Lots More

At a refugee camp in Sudan, children who fled El Fasher, Darfur, where genocide by the Rapid Support Forces took place last fall, learn breathing exercises and other calming techniques to try to recover from the escape they and others made to safety. …

Source: Pass Blue - Left-wing
Published on Feb 27, 2026

2,600 tons of food delivered to Kenya under Food from Ukraine program

The first batch of food, weighing 2,618.15 tons, has arrived in Kenya as part of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's humanitarian initiative, Food from Ukraine. According to Ukrinform, the Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported this. It is …

Source: Ukrinform - Public Broadcaster
Published on Feb 27, 2026

Targeting disabled people, West Bank annexation, and what next for WFP? The Cheat Sheet

Our editors’ weekly take on humanitarian news, trends, and developments from around the globe. On our radar RSF war crimes include targeting disabled people: report The paramilitary-turned-rebel Rapid Support Forces deliberately targeted and killed people …

Source: The New Humanitarian - Left-wing
Published on Feb 26, 2026

Russia Considers Fuel Support For Cuba

(AJ) Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak of Russia has said his government is discussing the possibility of providing fuel to Cuba, as the United States continues to restrict oil resources going to the island nation. Wednesday’s statement, reported by …

Source: Newsfirst - Center-right
Published on Feb 25, 2026

Russia considers fuel support for Cuba as Canada pledges food aid

Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak of Russia has said his government is discussing the possibility of providing fuel to Cuba, as the United States continues to restrict oil resources going to the island nation. Wednesday’s statement, reported by the RIA …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on Feb 26, 2026

UN food chief Cindy McCain to step down over health concerns

Carl Skau, No. 2 at WFP, will temporarily helm the agency while a successor is named. McCain’s final day has yet to be determined. McCain, the widow of late U.S. Sen. John McCain, took the helm of the world’s largest humanitarian organization in April 2023 …

Source: Politico Europe - Neutral
Published on Feb 23, 2026

Four years of war leave Ukrainians facing brutal hardship as WFP provides a critical lifeline

People collect WFP food boxes at a distribution in Kherson Region. These supplies are a vital lifelines for families struggling to survive after four years of conflict. Photo: ADRA “In here, in here! into the shelter!” yelled Oleh as a loud explosion …

Source: World Food Programme - Gov't Institution
Published on Feb 17, 2026

Cuba in crisis: No fuel, no cash and no food as US blockade mounts pressure

As US President Donald Trump continues to increase pressure on Cuba, the Latin American country continues to plunge deeper into crisis. Amid the economic, fuel and health crisis in the country, Trump has called on the 'failed nation' to strike a …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on Feb 14, 2026

Cuba is Russia's most reliable partner in Latin America, according to ambassador

Moscow, Feb 13.- "Not only today, but for several decades, Cuba was, is and continues to be our most important partner in Latin America," stated Russia's ambassador to Cuba, Viktor Koronelli. In an exclusive interview with the Russian channel …

Source: Radio Cadena Agramonte - Pending
Published on Feb 14, 2026

Russia Denounces U.S. Drive for Cuba’s Government Change

The Russian Ambassador to Cuba, Viktor Koronelli, argued that progress in talks between Havana and Washington now depends on the White House. Photo: RT. February 13, 2026 Hour: 9:23 pm Russia denounces U.S. blockade and “regime change” attempts in Cuba, …

Source: teleSUR - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Feb 27, 2026

Political scientist: If the US lifts sanctions on fertiliser shipments, there are serious reasons behind it

The United States has lifted sanctions on Belarus’s potash sector, while the European Union has not. Meanwhile, fertiliser shipments are being redirected to Russian ports, allowing the aggressor state to generate substantial windfall profits that are then …

Source: Baltic News Network - Neutral
Published on Feb 23, 2026

AFRICA/DR CONGO - Five years after the assassination of Ambassador Attanasio, the situation in the east of the country ...

Monday, 23 February 2026 Kinshasa (Agenzia Fides) – On the fifth anniversary of the assassination of the Italian ambassador to Kinshasa, Luca Attanasio, Carabinieri officer Vittorio Iacovacci, and Mustafa Milabo, a driver for the World Food Programme (WFP) …

Source: Fides - Public Broadcaster
Published on Feb 26, 2026

Situation Report: RSF targeting people with disabilities

Situation in Sudan (per 26 February) The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) targeted and killed people with disabilities during and after its October 2025 takeover of El Fasher in North Darfur, reported Human Rights Watch (HRW), documenting executions, torture, …

Source: In Depth News - Pending
Published on Feb 24, 2026

What Elon Has Done

This decade has seen the deaths of hundreds of thousands of innocent lives in violent conflicts: in the Tigray War in Ethiopia, in civil war in Myanmar, in the Russian invasion of Ukraine, in the Israeli genocide of Palestinians in Gaza, and most recently …

Source: Liberal Currents - Left-wing
Published on Feb 28, 2026

Human Rights Organizations Urge Canada to Promote “Structural, Not Cosmetic Change” in Cuba

A report calls on Canada to channel humanitarian aid through non-governmental organizations to avoid the State. Canadian Parliament building in Ottawa. / CC 14ymedio, Havana, February 27, 2026 – “We are facing the end of a historic cycle in Cuba. …

Source: 14ymedio - Neutral
Published on Feb 28, 2026

In the News… recap for the week, as US and Israel actions against Iran are underway

A quick synopsis of news of the week in Rhode Island, regionally, national and international. NOTE: As we go to publication today Saturday, February 28th, know that Israel and the US are engaged in attacks on Iran – President’s message is that the action …

Source: RI News Today - Rhode Island - Neutral

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Published on February 10, 2026 - 03:53 GMT

Doha Denounces Assault on World Food Program Aid Mission in Sudan

(MENAFN) Qatar strongly condemned an attack on a World Food Program relief convoy in Sudan’s North Kordofan State on Saturday, describing it as a serious violation of international humanitarian law, according to reports. The Qatari Foreign Ministry …

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Published on February 8, 2026 - 15:21 GMT

US Denounces RSF Drone Strike on WFP Convoy in North Kordofan

(MENAFN) The United States voiced strong condemnation on Friday after a drone strike by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) hit a World Food Program aid convoy in Sudan’s North Kordofan state, killing one person and wounding three others, according to reports …

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Published on February 8, 2026 - 15:16 GMT

One Dead as UN Food Convoy Bombed in Sudan

(MENAFN) The United Nations reported Friday that a World Food Programme humanitarian convoy was struck by drone fire in Sudan's North Kordofan state, killing at least one person. Denise Brown, the UN resident coordinator in Sudan, issued a statement …

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Published on February 28, 2026 - 21:01 GMT

Al Mustafa Welfare Trust Aims to Support Over 1 Million Families This Ramadan 2026

UK-registered Muslim charity Al Mustafa Welfare Trust launches Global Ramadan food pack campaign targeting over one million vulnerable families worldwide. HOUNSLOW, UNITED KINGDOM, February 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Al Mustafa Welfare Trust …

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Published on February 27, 2026 - 11:56 GMT

Canada to Deploy USD5.8M in Humanitarian Aid to Cuba

(MENAFN) Canada announced Wednesday it will immediately deploy 8 million Canadian dollars — approximately 5.8 million U.S. dollars — in emergency humanitarian aid to Cuba, as the island nation's deteriorating conditions reach a critical threshold. The …

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Published on February 8, 2026 - 15:19 GMT

Qatar Denounces Drone Strike on Sudan Aid Convoy

(MENAFN) Qatar issued a sharp rebuke Saturday following a deadly assault on a World Food Program humanitarian convoy in Sudan's North Kordofan State, decrying the incident as a flagrant breach of international humanitarian law. The Qatari Foreign …

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Published on February 8, 2026 - 15:18 GMT

Qatar Denounces Assault on Humanitarian Convoy in North Kordofan

(MENAFN) Qatar has voiced strong condemnation of an assault targeting a World Food Program relief convoy in Sudan’s North Kordofan State, describing the incident as a serious breach of international humanitarian law. According to official statements, Doha …

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Published on February 12, 2026 - 08:38 GMT

Turkey Sends Winter Humanitarian Aid to Gaza

(MENAFN) As winter sets in, Türkiye is intensifying its humanitarian support to Gaza, where ongoing conflict has left many residents in urgent need. Humanitarian aid trucks from the city of Melikgazi in Kayseri province have departed for Gaza, carrying …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 18:32 GMT

The Strong Side Launches to Confront Predator Culture in Sport—from the Locker Room out

Two recent headlines. Same old pattern. A new prevention engine built for clubs, leagues, and the entire game-day ecosystem. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Association of ESD Professionals ( …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 17:15 GMT

Catalogue Market Size, Share, and Trend Analysis Report by Product

The Business Research Company’s Automotive Parts Feeders Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A growing emphasis on effective …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on March 6, 2026 - 17:15 GMT

The Curling Irons Market is Projected to Reach $7 Billion by 2030, According to an Exclusive Report

The Business Research Company’s Curling Irons Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The curling irons market has witnessed significant …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 17:15 GMT

Automotive Parts Feeders Market 2026: Automation Leaders Transforming Production Efficiency

The Business Research Company’s Automotive Parts Feeders Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The automotive parts feeders market is …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

The Field Service Management Market is Expected to Expand at a 14.4% CAGR Until 2030, According to Industry Report

The Business Research Company’s Field Service Management Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The field service management sector has …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 16:15 GMT

Biopharmaceutical Lab Equipment Market 2026: Technology Providers Accelerating Research Capabilities

The Business Research Company's Biopharmaceutical Lab Equipment Market 2026: Technology Providers Accelerating Research Capabilities LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The biopharmaceutical lab …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 16:15 GMT

CBRNE Detection Technologies Market 2026: Industry Players Enhancing Threat Monitoring

The Business Research Company's CBRNE Detection Technologies Market 2026: Industry Players Enhancing Threat Monitoring LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The CBRNE detection technologies market …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 15:50 GMT

WE LOVE FOUNDATION CELEBRATES ITS 13TH ANNIVERSARY WITH THE WE LOVE GALA IN MIAMI

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- We Love Foundation celebrated its 13th anniversary with the We Love Gala, bringing together more than 500 guests at the historic Alfred I. duPont Building in Downtown Miami for an …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

HST Pathways has expanded its platform by adding J.L. Morgan & Associates to its family of solutions

HST Pathways has expanded its platform by adding J.L. Morgan & Associates to its family of solutions, enhancing OAS-CAHPS Patient Experience Services for ASCs NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HST Pathways …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 15:28 GMT

New Global Women’s Health Programme Launches to Support Female Ultra-Trail Athletes: The Ultra Sports Health Lab

Pioneering Women’s Health Programme launched to advance the safety, well-being, and long-term participation of female athletes in ultra-endurance trail running. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New global Women’s …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

Online Media Market 2026: Competitive Shifts in Digital Content Ecosystems

The Business Research Company’s Online Media Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The online media market is dominated by a mix …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

Corporate Training Market Expected to Expand at a 5.3% CAGR Until 2030: Industry Report

The Business Research Company's Corporate Training Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The corporate training market has …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

Pharmaceutical Safety Assessment Market 2026: Compliance and Risk Evaluation Trends

The Business Research Company’s Pharmaceutical Safety Assessment Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The pharmaceutical safety …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

The Tax Preparation Services Market is projected to grow to USD 49.73 Billion by 2030, expanding at a CAGR of 7.7%

The Business Research Company’s Tax Preparation Services Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The tax preparation services …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

Nuclear Battery Market 2026: Emerging Energy Technologies in Focus

The Business Research Company’s Nuclear Battery Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The nuclear battery market is dominated by …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

Gas Turbines for Process Plants Market 2026: Efficiency Upgrades and Modernization Reshaping Industrial Operations

The Business Research Company’s Gas Turbines for Process Plants Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The process plants gas …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

Real-Time CGM Patch Market 2026: Rising Demand for Continuous Glucose Monitoring Drives Innovation

The Business Research Company’s Real-Time CGM Patch Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The real-time blood glucose CGM patch …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

Refurbished Laboratory Equipment Market 2026: Budget-Conscious Labs Turning to High-Quality Reconditioned Solutions

The Business Research Company’s Refurbished Laboratory Equipment Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The refurbished …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 15:03 GMT

USIDHR Appoints Judith Ann Cushman DuBose as Texas Regional Director Delegate and Chairwoman of the Veterans Committee

New leadership aims to strengthen veteran advocacy, policy engagement, and community support through the USIDHR Veterans Committee. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The US Institute of Diplomacy and Human Rights (USIDHR …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Drug Repositioning Service Market 2026: Companies Unlocking New Therapeutic Potential

The Business Research Company's Drug Repositioning Service Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The drug repositioning …

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