Israeli airstrikes on Beirut lead to humanitarian crisis and overwhelmed hospitals amid escalating conflict in Lebanon
The situation in Lebanon has intensified as Israeli forces launched a series of airstrikes on Wednesday, devastating parts of Beirut and resulting in a significant humanitarian crisis. In a rapid assault that targeted over 100 locations across the country within just ten minutes, hospitals rapidly filled with casualties, and medical facilities faced critical shortages of supplies. The escalating conflict has raised alarms about the capacity of healthcare institutions to manage the increasing number of wounded as violence continues unabated. Reports indicate that the death toll from the strikes has climbed dramatically. As of Thursday morning, the Lebanese Ministry of Public... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 23:08
OECD reports 23 percent decline in international development aid amid rising humanitarian needs and US foreign aid reduction
Recent data reported by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has revealed a significant decline in international development aid, which fell by approximately 23 percent from 2024 to 2025. This decline is particularly attributed to a dramatic 57 percent reduction in foreign aid from the United States, raising concerns amid escalating humanitarian needs in various regions around the world. This announcement comes amidst a backdrop of ongoing violence in Lebanon, where a recent surge of Israeli airstrikes has devastated parts of Beirut, leaving extensive damage in their wake. Reports indicate that areas like Achrafieh and the eastern districts... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 22:21
Cuban Foreign Minister Accuses US of Extorting Latin American Countries Over Medical Cooperation Programs
In an escalating diplomatic confrontation, the Cuban foreign minister, Bruno Rodríguez, has accused the United States of "extorting" Latin American countries into terminating longstanding agreements that allow Cuba to send doctors abroad. This accusation came to light on Thursday amid reports that several nations have halted their participation in these medical cooperation programs, which have historically been a significant source of revenue for the Cuban economy. Rodríguez characterized the US actions as an attempt to "strangle" the economy of the communist island, which relies heavily on foreign medical missions that have been in place since the 1960s. The Cuban medical... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 19:12
Funeral held for Al Jazeera journalist Mohammed Wishah killed in Israeli military strike amid ongoing hostilities in Gaza
Mourners gathered in Gaza City today for the funeral of Al Jazeera Mubasher journalist Mohammed Wishah, who was killed by an Israeli military strike. Attendees commemorated Wishah's work and the stories he aimed to share, with Al Jazeera's Hani Mahmoud remarking that "the stories he was trying to tell do not end here." Wishah's death adds to a series of Israeli attacks on Gaza, which have resulted in at least 107 fatalities and severely limited medical evacuations, with only eight percent permitted according to recent reports. The situation remains critical, as the Israeli military has conducted operations almost daily in... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 16:51
Four migrants die while crossing the Channel, raising total deaths in the area to six this year
Four individuals tragically lost their lives on Thursday while attempting to cross the Channel from northern France to England. This incident raises the total number of migrant deaths in the area this year to six. It highlights the perilous conditions migrants face as they embark on such risky journeys, often using overcrowded and fragile boats to reach the UK. The deaths occurred off the coast of France, where many migrants have sought to start anew in Britain. France has long been a focal point for those attempting this dangerous crossing, risking their lives in search of better opportunities. This incident... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 15:14
Lebanon Declares National Day of Mourning Following Israeli Airstrikes That Killed Over 250 People in Beirut
On Thursday, Lebanon declared a national day of mourning as search and rescue operations continued in Beirut after Israeli airstrikes killed more than 250 people and injured over 1,000 during the heaviest bombardment of the ongoing conflict. Residents and rescuers tirelessly sifted through the rubble of damaged buildings, hoping to find survivors amidst the destruction. The Israeli attacks, intensified on Wednesday, marked a significant escalation in violence, impacting various locations across Lebanon. These strikes came amid fears that the conflict could further destabilize the region, potentially undermining recent diplomatic initiatives aimed at securing a ceasefire led by the United States.... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 15:12
Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon kill over 200 people, marking the largest offensive against Hezbollah amid ongoing conflict
In a striking escalation of violence, Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon have reportedly killed more than 200 people, primarily targeting densely populated residential areas. This offensive occurred shortly after a ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran was announced. The unprecedented scale of the attacks, described as the largest against Hezbollah during the ongoing conflict, has drawn widespread condemnation from numerous international humanitarian organizations, including the International Committee of the Red Cross. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended the strikes, asserting that Lebanon was not under the purview of the US-Iran ceasefire agreement. He stated that the Israeli military would... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 14:09
Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon result in over 200 fatalities and around 1,000 injuries amid ongoing military operations
Israeli airstrikes have intensified in Lebanon, leading to over 200 confirmed fatalities and approximately 1,000 injuries, as reported in recent developments. The strikes appear to be part of ongoing military operations targeting various regions. The specific casualties have predominantly been reported in southern Lebanon, a focal point of the conflict. Official sources indicate that the operations have resulted in a considerable number of strikes, with significant impacts on civilian infrastructure. Medical facilities in the vicinity have struggled to manage the influx of casualties, prompting calls for international humanitarian assistance from local health authorities. The strikes, which reportedly commenced on the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 12:10
UN Warns of Funding Shortfall Threatening Aid for Over a Million Sudanese Refugees in Chad
More than 1.3 million refugees from Sudan are currently hosted in Chad, with over 900,000 having arrived since armed conflict erupted in Sudan in April 2023. According to the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) and the World Food Programme (WFP), essential assistance including food and shelter to these refugees faces severe reductions due to a $428 million funding shortfall. Host communities in Chad continue to absorb new arrivals, nearly 15,000 so far this year, putting further strain on resources. Concurrently, the United Nations Human Rights Council’s Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, Siobhán Mullally, has sounded alarms regarding a surge in... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 12:00
King Charles writes open letter to Northern Territory residents following severe flooding and displacement due to extreme weather events
King Charles has penned an open letter to residents of the Northern Territory following extensive flooding that has affected numerous communities and caused significant displacement. This letter comes in response to a series of natural disasters this wet season which have resulted in widespread damage. In his letter, King Charles highlighted the flooding as indicative of increasingly severe and frequent extreme weather events, attributing these changes to the realities of climate change. Royal commentator Juliet Rieden remarked that this open letter signals the King is intensifying his rhetoric on climate issues. The ongoing flooding has left hundreds displaced, underscoring the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 11:33
Israeli military intensifies airstrikes in Lebanon amid rising casualties and complex regional tensions
The situation in Lebanon has deteriorated significantly as the Israeli military has intensified its airstrikes against various targets across the country, with local authorities reporting that hundreds are feared dead in Lebanon. This action comes just a day after a temporary ceasefire was reportedly reached between the United States and Iran, complicating an already volatile scenario in the region. Israeli forces have launched one of their most extensive operations against Hezbollah, with multiple airstrikes executed in rapid succession. The attacks have primarily targeted locations in the capital, Beirut, particularly focusing on the Al-Mazraa district. Emergency responders at the scene have... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Apr 2026 14:49
Israeli military conducts air strikes in southern Lebanon amid ongoing conflict with Hezbollah
The Israeli military has intensified its operations in southern Lebanon, executing a series of air strikes on Wednesday morning. This development occurs just hours after a ceasefire agreement was reached between the United States and Iran, signaling that Israel does not consider this deal applicable to its ongoing conflict with Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed militant group. The strikes primarily targeted regions including Tyre and Nabatieh, areas known for their significant Hezbollah presence, which has been under military pressure as fighting escalates. The timing of the air strikes suggests a deliberate defiance on Israel's part, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office dismissed... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Apr 2026 11:14
Investigation reveals Khalifa Haftar secured $300 million in loans from Abu Dhabi bank for Tripoli offensive
A recent investigation by The Sentry has unveiled that Khalifa Haftar, the commander of forces in eastern Libya, managed to secure approximately $300 million in loans from a bank in Abu Dhabi to fund his assault on Tripoli. This offensive, which sought to capture the Libyan capital from the United Nations-recognized government, has left the Libyan populace burdened with unpaid debts and has heightened allegations against key figures involved in this financial maneuvering. The investigation, published on April 7, details how Libyan businessman Ahmed Gadalla served as a crucial facilitator for the Haftar family, aiding in this financial arrangement that... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 07 Apr 2026 22:13
Iran Condemns Attacks on Educational Sites Amid Sympathy from Vietnam
Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi spoke by phone with Vietnam’s Le Hoai Trung to exchange views on regional developments and bilateral relations. Vietnam offered condolences following the recent deaths of Iran’s Supreme Leader and other senior officials, marking a moment of sympathy from Hanoi. During the call, Araghchi detailed the impact of aggressor attacks on Iranian schools, universities, and research centers, emphasizing violations of international humanitarian law. These attacks have contributed to significant civilian suffering and highlight the broader humanitarian crisis afflicting Iran amid ongoing conflict. The dialogue underscores Iran’s efforts to draw international attention to the human cost... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 07 Apr 2026 18:00
Russian military strike on Odesa kills three, including a child, and injures at least 15 others
In a tragic incident, a Russian military strike on the Ukrainian port city of Odesa has resulted in the deaths of three individuals, including a two-year-old child. Authorities reported that the attack occurred overnight, leading to multiple injuries among civilians, with at least 15 people confirmed injured, including young children. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene, working tirelessly through the night to rescue trapped individuals from the debris of damaged structures. The victims of the attack comprised two women and the young boy, highlighting the severe impact of the strike on innocent civilians. Footage from the scene displayed first... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 07 Apr 2026 09:26
Gaza conflict escalates with increased violence and significant civilian casualties reported
The conflict in Gaza has seen a surge in violence, with the devastating impact on civilian lives brought to light by individuals like Azza Odwan. In a recent account, Odwan described the harrowing experience of living under relentless Israeli bombardment, which has resulted in significant loss, including the tragic death of her loved ones. Her story underscores the human cost of ongoing hostilities, highlighting not only the trauma experienced by those in Gaza but also the intricate web of humanitarian challenges that continue to unfold. Odwan, who sought medical assistance for her grandson, has become a symbol of resilience amidst... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 Apr 2026 16:10
Over one million people displaced in Lebanon amid ongoing Israeli military campaign, with over 1,450 reported dead
As the conflict intensifies, more than one million people have been forcibly displaced across Lebanon, largely due to Israel's relentless military campaign characterized by airstrikes and ground operations. Since the onset of this latest wave of violence on March 2, numerous regions in southern Lebanon have witnessed widespread destruction and significant loss of life, leading to a sense of desperation among the displaced families. According to recent reports, Israeli air raids have resulted in the deaths of over 1,450 individuals, including 126 children, while more than 4,400 people have sustained injuries during the assaults. In southern Lebanon, specific locations like... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 Apr 2026 10:10
US and Israel conduct military strikes in Iran, resulting in at least 34 fatalities including six children
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has reached another critical juncture as the United States, in conjunction with Israel, has directed significant military action across Iran, resulting in at least 34 confirmed fatalities, including six children. According to reports emerging this morning, the strikes targeted multiple locations including residential buildings and a prominent university in Iran. President Donald Trump previously warned that Tehran must comply with directives regarding the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz or face dire consequences,an ultimatum that set the stage for the escalation of hostilities. The air assault, described as the most intense to date,... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 Apr 2026 09:10
Democratic Republic of Congo agrees to accept migrants deported from the United States under new temporary arrangement
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has confirmed a new agreement to accept migrants deported from the United States, marking a significant development in the U.S. government's third-country deportation program. The DRC government announced the arrangement on Sunday, describing it as a "temporary" initiative that reflects its commitment to human dignity and international solidarity. The deal is part of a broader strategy by the U.S. under the previous administration to facilitate the deportation of migrants to nations not of their origin. This arrangement follows the establishment of similar third-country agreements between the U.S. and at least seven other African nations.... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 Apr 2026 23:13
Hamas rejects disarmament as Israeli forces escalate military operations in Gaza amid worsening humanitarian conditions
The ongoing conflict in Gaza escalates further as Hamas's armed wing has firmly rejected disarmament while Israeli forces intensify their military operations in the region. This development comes amidst a background of severe humanitarian conditions for Gazans, exacerbated by continued air strikes and limited access to vital supplies. The latest Israeli air attacks have resulted in multiple injuries, with reports confirming that further lives have been lost in a worsening situation. In a recent statement, Hamas spokesman Abu Obeida declared that disarmament demands from Israel and its allies are unacceptable and merely serve as an attempt to continue what he... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 Apr 2026 21:10
Israel Intensifies Military Strikes in Tyre, Lebanon, Prompting Evacuations Amid Rising Regional Tensions
Israel has intensified military actions in the southern Lebanese city of Tyre, launching renewed strikes that have led to significant damage and prompted evacuation warnings for residents. Reports indicate that these strikes are a response to increasing tensions following attacks that have impacted nearby buildings, including a hospital. This escalation comes in the context of a broader conflict in the region, stirred by ongoing warfare in the Middle East. Local residents in Tyre, a city with a rich history and diverse community, find themselves caught in the crossfire of this renewed violence, which has resulted in a ghost town atmosphere.... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 Apr 2026 10:10
US Airman Rescued After Being Downed in Iran During Rescue Operation
Early on April 5, 2026, US President Donald Trump confirmed that an airman, who had been downed in Iran during a rescue operation, has been safely recovered. The airman is associated with an F-15 fighter jet that was shot down by Iranian forces two days prior, marking the first instance of an American aircraft crashing within Iranian territory following a recent outbreak of conflict in the region. Trump hailed the operation as "one of the most daring" in US military history, underscoring its complexity and high-risk nature. Details surrounding the incident emerged after the aircraft was downed on Friday, April... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 Apr 2026 06:09
Israeli drone strike targets vehicle in central Gaza, causing fire and chaos amid rising violence in the region
The situation in Gaza continues to escalate as an Israeli drone strike targeted a vehicle in central Gaza, igniting a fierce fire that resulted in visible chaos as Palestinians scrambled to extinguish the flames. This incident adds to the already troubling atmosphere in the region, which has seen a significant increase in violence following the October ceasefire. According to local reports, the strike occurred in az-Zawayda, where a vehicle was set ablaze by an Israeli drone. The damage was severe, capturing attention through videos showing frantic individuals attempting to control the fire that engulfed the vehicle. This drone strike is... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 Apr 2026 20:10
International aid flotilla departs from Marseille to address humanitarian crisis in Gaza
On Saturday, an international aid effort gained momentum as approximately 20 boats departed from Marseille, France, to join a larger flotilla aimed at breaching the Israeli blockade on Gaza. The flotilla, now referred to as the "Global Sumud Flotilla," is composed of around 100 vessels in total, with a significant number set to depart from Barcelona on April 12. These ships are scheduled to converge towards Gaza around April 20, with engagement planned for the humanitarian crisis unfolding in the region. Witnesses at the docks reported a vibrant scene as about a thousand supporters cheered on the departing vessels shortly... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 Apr 2026 18:17
Russia-Ukraine conflict escalates with deadly strikes leaving ten dead and dozens injured while Zelensky holds talks in Istanbul
The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine has escalated sharply, with both countries trading deadly strikes this weekend that have left ten people dead and dozens more injured. As this violence unfolded, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was in Istanbul, Turkey, initiating important talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the spiritual leader of the Eastern Orthodox Christians, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew. Reports indicate that the strikes occurred during the night and into Saturday morning, leading to a significant loss of life and wounding on both sides. Authorities have confirmed at least ten fatalities, with many more casualties in the wake of... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 Apr 2026 17:13
Russian drone strike on market in Nikopol kills five and injures 21, including a teenager
A Russian drone strike on a market in the southern Ukrainian town of Nikopol has resulted in the deaths of five individuals and injured 21 others, including a 14-year-old girl. According to the prosecutor general's office, the attack took place at approximately 09:50 local time on Saturday, directly affecting civilians during their daily activities. The drone assault highlights the ongoing violence in the region, especially in areas close to active conflict zones where Russian forces have exerted control since their full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Images released by the regional prosecutor's office showcase the devastating aftermath, with market kiosks destroyed and... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 Apr 2026 15:13
Israeli air strikes in Tyre damage hospital and injure at least 11 amid military escalation in southern Lebanon
Israeli air strikes in Tyre, a coastal city in southern Lebanon, have resulted in significant damage to the Lebanese Italian Hospital and injuries to at least 11 individuals. The incident occurred as part of a broader military escalation that has seen Israel expand its ground invasion into southern Lebanon. The Ministry of Public Health in Lebanon confirmed the casualties and reported that the hospital's director has assured the public that it will continue to provide necessary medical care despite structural damages. The air strikes targeted buildings near the hospital late Friday night, destroying two structures and causing the hospital’s windows... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 Apr 2026 14:09
Russian drone strike on Nikopol market kills five and injures 19 amid escalating conflict in eastern Ukraine
A drone strike launched by Russia targeted a covered market in the eastern Ukrainian city of Nikopol, resulting in the deaths of five individuals and injuries to 19 others. The attack occurred at 9:50 am local time on Saturday, escalating the already tense situation in the region as Moscow conducts intensified daytime assaults. The assault on civilian infrastructure highlights the ongoing impact of the conflict on the populace, with officials confirming the casualties involved three women and two men, as reported by regional authorities. The Ukrainian Air Force reported that during the night preceding the attack, Russia had launched a... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 Apr 2026 12:10
Russian night-time strikes on Ukraine injure 14, while separate air attacks in Russia result in one fatality
In an escalation of hostilities, Russian night-time strikes on Ukraine have resulted in multiple casualties, with confirmed reports indicating that at least 14 people were injured. Additionally, one fatality has been reported as a result of separate air attacks in Russia. These events occurred in the early hours of Saturday, leading to renewed concerns over the ongoing conflict between the two nations. Officials have provided details on the incidents, highlighting the gravity of the situation. The strikes in Ukraine occurred during a time of heightened military activity, reflecting the intense backdrop of the war which has persisted for over a... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 Apr 2026 10:13
Israeli military actions in Tyre, Lebanon, lead to multiple injuries and local fears of permanent displacement
Recent Israeli military actions have intensified in the ancient southern Lebanese city of Tyre, resulting in multiple injuries among the local population. Reports indicate that residents have sustained injuries from the repeated Israeli strikes targeting the area, prompting considerable fear and hesitation among locals about evacuation. They express concern that leaving may lead to permanent displacement rather than a temporary relocation, according to sources from the vicinity. The context of these strikes is rooted in Israel's broader strategic objectives aimed at dismantling Hezbollah, a Shiite militant group based in Lebanon that Israel has identified as a key threat. Israeli officials... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 Apr 2026 08:14
CMA CGM Container Ship Successfully Navigates Strait of Hormuz Amid Escalating US-Israeli-Iran Tensions
A Malta-flagged container ship owned by the French shipping company CMA CGM has successfully navigated the Strait of Hormuz, marking a significant development over a month after escalating military tensions involving the US-Israeli conflict with Iran effectively disrupted normal shipping routes. This incident, confirmed by BFM TV, which is owned by CMA CGM, is notable as it is the first known passage of a vessel owned by a major Western European firm through this crucial maritime route since the conflict's intensification. The successful transit of the container ship is a noteworthy indicator of the current maritime situation in the region,... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 03 Apr 2026 19:13
Missile and drone strikes in Zhytomyr region of Ukraine result in at least five deaths and significant damage to buildings
In the latest escalation of violence in Ukraine, missile and drone strikes have targeted the Zhytomyr region, resulting in significant casualties and destruction. Initial reports indicate that at least five people have lost their lives due to the attacks, with numerous buildings damaged and emergency services deployed to assist survivors and assess the damage. The strikes, which occurred in the late afternoon, have heightened fears as the local population struggles to cope with the ongoing conflict and the ramifications of recent military actions. According to Ukraine’s Emergency Services, rescue efforts in the aftermath of the attacks are ongoing, highlighting the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 03 Apr 2026 19:10
Russian missile and drone strikes in Ukraine kill at least eight as President Zelensky signals possible ceasefire during Easter holiday
Russian missile and drone strikes in Ukraine resulted in the tragic loss of at least eight lives on Friday, raising alarm as the nation braces for possible escalation during a critical period. The attacks reportedly occurred in multiple regions, with a significant incident noted near the capital, Kyiv. This event has prompted President Volodymyr Zelensky to signal a potential openness to a ceasefire during the upcoming Easter holiday, observed on April 12 by both Ukraine and Russia. Local Ukrainian authorities described Friday's assault as "massive," indicating a continued shift in Russian military tactics. Reports suggest a concerning change towards increased... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 03 Apr 2026 16:10
Sudan Medical Workers Struggle Amid South Kordofan Violence and Supply Shortages
Sudan’s ongoing conflict in South Kordofan has triggered a humanitarian crisis, straining medical resources in the neighboring North Kordofan state. Tens of thousands displaced by violence require urgent medical attention, yet hospitals like El-Obeid Maternity Hospital are severely under-equipped. Doctors face shortages of vital surgical and delivery supplies, including antibiotics, sutures, and gloves, hampering their ability to save lives. These shortages have had deadly consequences. Dr. Hasan Babikir recounted how he watched two premature triplets die due to a lack of intensive care beds. The collapse of healthcare infrastructure amid widespread displacement exacerbates suffering and increases mortality risks, particularly for... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 03 Apr 2026 14:24
Strikes in Iran's Alborz province result in eight civilian deaths and 95 injuries at the B1 bridge in Karaj
Recent strikes attributed to the United States and Israel resulted in significant casualties in Iran's northern Alborz province. Official reports indicate that at least eight civilians were killed, and 95 others sustained injuries in attacks on the B1 bridge, located in the provincial capital, Karaj. This bridge is noted to be among the highest in the Middle East and is recognized as a monumental engineering project within Iran. The attacks were reported to have occurred on Thursday, involving missile strikes that targeted the bridge twice, demonstrating the ramped-up military operations between the involved nations. The strikes on the B1 bridge... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 03 Apr 2026 13:10
US-Israeli airstrikes in Iran lead to eight civilian deaths and 90 injuries, raising concerns over humanitarian impact
In a concerning escalation of military operations, recent US-Israeli airstrikes in Iran have reportedly resulted in significant civilian casualties. A targeted strike on a prominent bridge, which is the tallest in Iran, resulted in eight deaths and injuries to an additional 90 individuals. This incident marks a continuing trend of military actions increasingly affecting non-combatant sites within Iran, including hospitals and schools, raising alarm among international observers and exacerbating an already fraught humanitarian situation. According to reports from France 24, these recent airstrikes are part of a broader ongoing conflict that has seen American and Israeli forces engage in military... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 03 Apr 2026 07:09
