UN Reports Rising Displacement and Food Insecurity in South Sudan Due to Conflict and Flooding
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) released a report on Thursday highlighting increased displacement and food insecurity across South Sudan. The report attributes these worsening conditions primarily to continuing armed conflict and widespread flooding. These two factors have severely impacted the civilian population, forcing large segments to relocate and face shortages of essential food supplies. The report does not specify exact figures for displaced persons or food insecurity levels but emphasizes that both are rising. No additional operational responses or detailed measures are described in the OCHA communication. OCHA continues to monitor the evolving humanitarian conditions... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 30 Apr 2026 22:33 LONDON
Ukrainians commemorate 40 years since Chernobyl disaster amid war
On April 26, 2026, Ukrainians gathered in the city of Slavutych to mark the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster.Despite wartime curfews and official warnings against large gatherings, residents held a candlelight vigil in the central square, placing candles on a large radiation hazard symbol.The commemoration began at midnight and honoured those who died in the 1986 disaster as well as the thousands of "liquidators" who risked deadly radiation exposure to contain its aftermath.The explosion at the Chernobyl plant was initially concealed by Soviet authorities for two days, during which radioactive fallout spread across Europe.The disaster resulted in the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 26 Apr 2026 13:01 LONDON
Lebanese couple discovers home destroyed by Israeli strikes via satellite imagery
Joe Elias and his wife Diana have confirmed that their home in Qouzah, southern Lebanon, was destroyed during recent Israeli military operations.Satellite images independently verified by both the family and analysts show the house flattened and several olive trees on the property damaged.The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) stated that on 6 March, five anti-tank missiles were launched from the coordinates of the Elias family home, injuring four Israeli soldiers.The IDF said it targeted several military objectives, including the house, to prevent further attacks.The couple has not been able to return to their home since the fighting began in early March.Neighbours... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 24 Apr 2026 07:32 LONDON
When Deterrence Becomes Reality
Yesterday the war crossed a line! For years the Sejjil ballistic missile existed mostly as a symbol. A weapon paraded in military videos, discussed in defense briefings, whispered about in strategic circles as one of Iran’s most serious capabilities. A weapon that analysts described as deterrence, not something meant to be used. But on March 15, 2026, that line disappeared. Iran reportedly launched the Sejjil (also known as Ashoura) as part of what Tehran called the 54th wave of Operation True Promise 4, a massive strike package that also included the Fattah hypersonic missile and the Qadr ballistic missile system.... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews-Opinion | 16 Mar 2026 18:34 LONDON
