At the start of each year, our team of specialist editors produces a list of 10 crises to watch. The 2025 list has been ...

Key factors raising new challenges and likely to worsen lives for millions in crisis hotspots over the coming year.

As cold and rain compound the effects of Israel’s 15-month assault and siege, Rita Baroud fears suffering in the enclave has ...

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The residents of Aleppo are still in a celebratory mood. But more than three weeks after it became the first major city to fall to the rebels who went on to oust President Bashar al-Assad, they’re ...

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Livestock diseases and deaths are at record levels in the eastern Horn of Africa, with the region experiencing a prolonged drought emergency. The World Food Programme has warned that 13 million people ...