Tuesday, Jan 28

Tens of thousands of Palestinians returned to northern Gaza following a ceasefire, but 8 hostages expected to be released are confirmed dead.

Monday, Jan 27

Trump's administration issues a memo to USAID staff enforcing a foreign aid freeze, warning of disciplinary actions for violations, impacting global assistance.

Wednesday, Jan 22

The UN reports over a million people have fled Sudan's conflict to South Sudan, highlighting a dire humanitarian crisis.

Tuesday, Jan 21

Hamas has initiated hostage releases as part of a fragile ceasefire with Israel, marking the first phase of a complex agreement after months of conflict.

Monday, Jan 20

Amid a ceasefire, rescuers in Gaza search for 10,000 bodies buried under rubble, highlighting the devastation of 15 months of conflict.

Monday, Jan 20

Humanitarian chief warns that funding cuts pose the greatest threat to Afghan women's rights and education, as aid efforts continue to dwindle.

Monday, Jan 20

Pope Francis calls for immediate respect of the Gaza ceasefire and emphasizes the need for humanitarian aid and hostages' return amidst the ongoing conflict.

Sunday, Jan 19

A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is set to begin, signaling hope for hostages' return and humanitarian aid to Gaza after a prolonged conflict.

Saturday, Jan 18

The Israeli cabinet has approved a ceasefire deal with Hamas to exchange hostages for prisoners, set to take effect Sunday, amid ongoing tensions in Gaza.

Friday, Jan 17

Israel's security cabinet has approved a ceasefire deal with Hamas, facilitating the release of hostages and a temporary halt to the violence in Gaza.