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DR Congo names Judith Suminwa Tuluka as first woman PM

The Democratic Republic of Congo has announced the nomination of its first woman prime minister, Judith Suminwa Tuluka. An economist, she takes over as prime minister from Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde, following President Felix Tshisekedi's re-election on 20 December.

Radio France Internationale

Israeli strike kills 7 WCK aid workers

"This is not only an attack against WCK, this is an attack on humanitarian organizations," group says

Salon

Middle East Conflict: Netanyahu Seemingly Confirms Israeli Strike On Food Aid Convoy

It's Day 179 of the war in Gaza, and tensions have reached a perilous high after the assassination of a top IRGC commander and the deaths of seven food charity personnel whose convoy was hit by an alleged Israeli airstrike.

International Business Times

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First Thing: Seven Gaza aid workers killed in Israeli strike, charity says

IDF investigating after World Central Kitchen workers killed in central Gaza. Plus, Robert F Kennedy Jr claims to qualify for five states’ ballots

The Guardian - UK

Gaza aid convoy strike: what happened and who were the victims?

Seven World Central Kitchen workers died after a strike on their vehicle in Deir al-Balah

The Guardian - UK

Israel Blamed As Gaza Strike Kills 7 Staff Of US Food Charity

The group World Central Kitchen said it was pausing operations after the "targeted Israeli strike" on Monday killed Australian, British, Palestinian, Polish and US-Canadian staff.

International Business Times

Strike In Gaza Kills Seven Aid Workers Unloading Food

Monday's deaths came as the Israeli army wrapped up a two-week military operation in and around the Al-Shifa Hospital which reduced the besieged territory's largest medical complex to charred ruins.

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Israel’s Herzog apologises for strike that killed Gaza aid workers

Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Tuesday expressed his “deep sorrow and sincere apologies” for the “tragic loss of life” after at least seven foreign aid workers and their Palestinian driver were killed in an Israeli air strike on Monday. The Israeli military said that an independent, professional expert body would…

France 24

Several Aid Workers Killed In Israeli Strike On Gaza

An Israeli strike killed several people delivering food aid to the besieged Gaza Strip on Monday, their organisation said, with the health ministry in the Hamas-run territory reporting that four of them were foreigners.

International Business Times

Pope Francis asks Catholics to ‘pray for me’ in Easter Monday address

The pontiff has had a winter-long bout of respiratory problems

Evening Standard

Iftar for All: Ramadan handouts highlight food insecurity in Paris

For the second year running, hundreds of volunteers across Paris and its suburbs joined the 'Iftaar for All' campaign to hand out free food to people in need to mark the Muslim month of Ramadan. As inflation and precarity tip more people into poverty, charities say they’re seeing a rise…

Radio France Internationale

Are Sudan’s civil society activists being targeted by both warring sides?

Sudan’s warring parties are using food as a weapon and targeting local activists for feeding their communities.

Al Jazeera

Fears grow that Gaza could become ‘Mogadishu on the Mediterranean’

Aid officials and people in territory describe erosion of civil order and gangs filling power vacuum after months of war

The Guardian - UK

Israel lodges proposal with UN for dismantling of Palestinian relief agency

Exclusive: Aid officials warn that transferring Unrwa’s functions to other bodies with famine looming would be disastrous

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CAR refugees face hardship and uncertainty both at home and abroad

Of the 300,000 refugees who have fled to Cameroon from the Central African Republic, most arrived with painful memories of their lives in the CAR. But displacement has added to their trauma, say those living in the Gado-Badgere refugee camp. Rife sexual violence and poor living conditions have left many…

Dynamite News

UN raises alarm over escalating malnutrition among women, children in Afghanistan

Highlighting a grim reality, the World Food Programme (WFP) in Afghanistan sounds the alarm on a surge in malnutrition cases, particularly among women and children. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Guardian - UK

Time to lift children out of poverty

Labour’s priority must be to restore Sure Start and financial support to low-income families

International Business Times

As Concerns Of Famine Rise, Second Ship Destined For Gaza Departs From Cyprus

The initial ship carrying aid arrived at the shores of Gaza on March 16, and the organization has pledged to continue providing further assistance.

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The Guardian - UK

‘Death at any moment’: fights break out as Gazans compete over airdropped aid

Armed gangs take food and water from desperate locals, as critics say airdrops are dangerous and merely designed to divert public anger

France 24

France, Jordan, Egypt foreign ministers call for 'permanent' Gaza ceasefire

The French, Egyptian and Jordanian foreign ministers called Saturday for an "immediate and permanent ceasefire" in Gaza and the release of all hostages held by Palestinian militants. This comes as a second vessel carrying aid to war-ravaged Gaza set sail from Cyprus, more than two weeks after the last shipment…

International Business Times

Food Shortages Leave Cubans In Anguish Over Next Meal

One thought lingers all day in the mind of Diana Ruiz: How will the Cuban mother feed her 6-year-old son, a dilemma faced by parents across an island hit by blackouts and food shortages.

The Guardian - UK

Famine is now probably present in Gaza, US says

State department assessment comes after world’s top court ordered Israel to admit food aid into territory

Al Jazeera

Sudan slips into famine as warring sides starve civilians

Without online remittances, soaring prices and cereal production cut, Sudan is in the middle of a humanitarian disaster.

Al Jazeera

Eastern DRC ‘at breaking point’ as security, humanitarian crises worsen

UN warns of deteriorating situation as M23 rebels continue to make gains, displacing hundreds of thousands of civilians.

Evening Standard

United Nations' International Court of Justice orders Israel to allow safe passage of aid into Gaza

Famine now ‘taking hold’ in region, UN says

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