MSF warns Sudan's healthcare system is near collapse amid aid cuts and war
Doctors Without Borders has warned that Sudan's healthcare system is nearing collapse as international aid funding falls and the war continues to drive violence and displacement. The medical charity said more than a third of the country's health facilities are now out of service, leaving patients with fewer places to turn for treatment. It said the strain is worsening across a country already facing a severe humanitarian emergency.The organisation said about 37% of Sudan's health facilities are nonoperational and that the United Nations response plan for the country is only 41% funded. It also said patients are being pushed toward... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Sep 2026 14:05 LONDON
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Lebanon says nearly 9,000 killed in Israeli attacks since 2023 as casualty toll rises
Lebanese health authorities say Israeli attacks on Lebanon since October 2023 have killed 8,920 people and injured 30,595, in the latest official update on the war's human cost. The Lebanese Ministry of Public Health said the figures cover the period from October 2023 to September 2026. It said the toll includes 4,358 deaths and 12,359 injuries recorded since March 2, when Israel sharply intensified its campaign.The ministry also said there had been 179 attacks on ambulance crews since March 2, killing 135 healthcare workers. That figure points to the strain on emergency services in a conflict that has repeatedly hit... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 Sep 2026 04:59 LONDON
US imposes new sanctions on Cuban companies and Fidel Ernesto Castro
The United States has announced a new round of sanctions targeting several Cuban companies and Fidel Ernesto Castro, the grandson of former Cuban leader Raul Castro. The measures were announced on Thursday and are the latest step in a campaign that Washington says is aimed at increasing pressure on Cuba's government. The move adds to an already strained relationship between the two countries and comes as Cuba continues to face severe economic difficulties.The US State Department said the sanctions apply to several Cuban companies and to Fidel Ernesto Castro, who is 31. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 Sep 2026 03:30 LONDON
THE GROWTH ILLUSION: HOW GDP TRICKERY MASKED THE DEATH OF THE MIDDLE CLASS
We are fed a daily diet of triumphant economic headlines. The S&P 500 hits record highs, corporate earnings smash forecasts, and central bankers beam at GDP charts pointing up and to the right. Politicians line up to remind us how much "wealthier" we are compared to our parents or grandparents. On paper, they are right. The average worker makes vastly more dollars today than at any point in human history. But step outside the spreadsheet and into the street, and the math fails the reality test. If we are so undeniably prosperous, why does buying a modest home feel like... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews-Opinion | 01 Sep 2026 13:58 LONDON
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