Bloodshed in the Middle East has been the single biggest cause of the 281 deaths among humanitarians globally this year, according to the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. Nov 22, 2024 Iran says it will boost uranium enrichment after IAEA rebuke ...
Israel has come under fierce international criticism for the humanitarian crisis sparked by its war against Hamas. With water infrastructure having been damaged repeatedly in the fighting, Palestinians in Gaza have struggled to find clean drinking water or have been forced to wa...
but a diplomatic tool serving the solution of two states living side by side, in peace and security,” he said. “France does not consider that the conditions were present now for this decision to have a real impact in this process.” ...
Former President Jimmy Carter will lie in repose at the Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia, until Tuesday morning. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook and CBS News contributor and presidential historian Douglas Brinkley reflect on the 39th president's work with human rights and heal...
He said it would’ve been a “catastrophe” had the shell landed any closer, adding that conditions at the hospital are “disastrous in every sense of the word.” Abu Selmia said the hospital is in short supply of medicine and other medical equipment while doctors and nurses are exhausted...
Israel has launched hundreds of strikes on sites in government-controlled Syria in recent years but rarely acknowledges them. When it does, Israel says it’s targeting Iran-backed groups there that have backed the government of President Bashar Assad....
Earlier this week, Jordan recalled its ambassador to Israel and told Israel's envoy not to return to Amman at least until conditions in Gaza have improved, further complicating Blinken's efforts. In addition to aid distribution, allowing foreigners out of Gaza and securing the release of hostage...
OnFriday, a wave of demonstrationsoccurred across the Middle East. Individuals held marches outside Israeli and U.S. diplomatic missions blaming Israel and its allies for the violence and worsening humanitarian conditions in the West Bank, where an increase in violence has been reported against Pale...
“The current conditions, including ongoing attacks on civilian infrastructure continue to jeopardize people’s safety and movement in northern Gaza, making it impossible for families to safely bring their children for vaccination, and health workers to operate,” a WHO ...
Nearly 20% of global trade goes through two canals and both are in crisis. Attacks from the Houthis have slowed Suez Canal traffic, and in Panama, climate is the culprit. Costas Paris, senior reporter at The Wall Street Journal, joins CBS News to explain what the slowdowns mean for the...