Carl Skau

Yemen’s humanitarian situation was already grim before the country fell back into full-blown civil war this month

Aid groups are struggling with funding shortfalls after the Trump administration cut billions of dollars in foreign assistance to UN agencies and charities over the past year

The fires are one of El Niño's signatures, which has brought bone dry conditions to the country that set the stage for unusually intense blazes

Civilians in the Middle East’s poorest country have found themselves victims of a global struggle for control over one of the most important shipping routes in the world, which threatens to turn Yemen’s on-off conflict into a forever war

Gulf oil flows recover as Iranian exports are squeezed, leaving Tehran with tough choices

The fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history has killed over 1,500 people in eastern Congo

A hunger crisis is brewing in Uganda as the country battles its worst drought in decades

The trucks roll through whole cities draped in anti-drone netting, mesh strung over roads and rooftops like the covers on fruit trees

US funding for the World Food Program has dropped from more than $4 billion in 2024 to around $731 million this year

US funding for the World Food Program has dropped from more than $4 billion in 2024 to around $731 million this year

Ariel Cohen is a D.C.-based contributor who covers energy and security

The surge in need comes against the backdrop of a cut in funding last year by a third, with the US, the largest donor by far, cutting its contribution by more than half

More recently, money managers and dealmakers have grown used to similar support from the Middle East

More recently, money managers and dealmakers have grown used to similar support from the Middle East

Dr Warwick Powell is an adjunct professor at Queensland University of Technology

About 75% Europe's jet fuel supply comes from the Middle East

About 75% Europe's jet fuel supply comes from the Middle East

Sudan’s war has entered its fourth year, but there is little indication the conflict will end any time soon, as the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are locked in battle for control of the North African nation

Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand announced another $120 million in humanitarian and development aid for Sudan on Wednesday as the African nation’s civil war enters its fourth year

Three years into the fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces, millions are displaced and famine continues

She’s trying to offset the increase by skipping lunch at her job as an environmental scientist, saving her about $30 a week in homemade sandwiches and salads but leaving her feeling tired and hungry

Soaring oil and gas prices aren’t the only costs that communities worldwide will bear from the widening Iran war

WTO fertiliser warning over strait of Hormuz closure: 'Harvests shrink and prices rise'

Soaring oil and gas prices aren’t the only costs that communities worldwide will bear from the widening Iran war

Soaring oil and gas prices aren’t the only costs that communities worldwide will bear from the widening Iran war

Oil and gas executives who had recently planned to discuss supply gluts at their annual conference are now eyeing fuel shortages in some countries

Millions of South Asian workers in the Middle East provide a vital economic boost by sending money home

She’s already cutting back on fresh vegetables and meats and shopping more at discount grocers to try to salvage her ability to save money and pay down medical debt

C B Malpani runs Shri Parag Polyplast Industry in Mandideep

Foreign Minister Cho Hyun sidestepped questions Tuesday on whether the United States had formally asked Korea to deploy warships to the Middle East as Seoul faces pressure after U.S. President Donald Trump urged allies to send naval vessels to protect the Strait of Hormuz

A worker in a neon yellow reflective vest is seen from behind as they walk across a tarmac, surrounded on either side by large plastic-wrapped bundles of humanitarian aid supplies

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Bharat Mandapam to inaugurate the AI Impact Summit 2026, receiving a warm welcome and applause from distinguished global leaders and delegates