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US Funding for UN Aid Once Totaled $17 Billion. Trump Slashed It to $2 Billion.
The administration's deep cuts to humanitarian assistance come at a time when aid is needed more than ever.
Nigerian Town Bombed by Trump Has No Known History of Anti-Christian Violence
Experts say Trump's narrative of a “holy war” in Nigeria threatens to inflame religious tensions and incite violence.
Alabama Lawmaker Proposes Banning Use of “West Bank” in Government Documents
The bill is the latest in a wave of identical legislation being introduced in several states and at the federal level.
Inside the Monumental Effort to Retrieve and Bury Gaza’s Dead
Survivors wait as Gaza's Civil Defense works to recover the estimated 10,000 bodies that remain buried under rubble.
Israel Becomes First Nation to Recognize Somaliland as Independent State
Experts said Israel hopes to use Somaliland as a base for strikes on Yemen and a destination to deport Palestinians to.
UN Experts Express Alarm Over UK Neglect of Pro-Palestine Hunger Strikers
UK authorities have refused to meet with the activists, some of whom have been on hunger strike for over 50 days.
Federal Judge Temporarily Halts ICE Arrests at San Francisco Immigration Courts
“This circumstance presents noncitizens ... with a choice between two irreparable harms,” wrote the judge.
Rights Group Warns Israel’s Genocide Isn’t Over in Gaza
Israel has killed at least 400 Palestinians and injured over 1,100 others since the ceasefire began in October.
US Bombs Nigeria on Christmas Day in Trump’s Latest Military Escalation
Trump has now bombed more countries than any president in US history.
Admiral Who Ordered Bombing of Boat Strike Survivors Asked Military Lawyer First
Over 100 people have been killed by Trump administration boat strikes widely condemned as illegal.