It is a world-stage confirmation that the US government now lacks the interest, competence, and capacity to launch a global response to disaster.

The agency is to lose 500 staff positions and restructure operations, as it grapples with a $58 million shortfall.

As Syrians head home in large numbers, they are unearthing new dangers in mines, bombs, and other explosive remnants of war.

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Zamzam, who is in his thirties, first joined the Syria Civil Defence (better known as the White Helmets) as a search and ...

The UN recognises the SAF-led government as the de facto authority, yet the regime has continuously hindered aid efforts in Port Sudan by delaying or denying aid worker visas and dragging out travel ...

Mustafa Ali al-Hasan, another farmer from al-Nayrab, was displaced for more than six years, spending time in Idlib and ...

The official death toll from Myanmar’s earthquake disaster has surpassed 3,600, with more than 5,000 people injured and 160 still missing, as international rescue efforts wind down amid a relief ...

Earthquake access in Myanmar, smaller donors’ newfound power, and who believes in principled humanitarian action?

In the Damascus neighbourhood of Jobar, which saw some of the war’s fiercest fighters, hidden dangers are lurking amongst the rubble.