Mothers in Gaza, including displaced women in Deir el-Balah, face extreme challenges breastfeeding due to malnutrition, lack of clean water, and psychological trauma caused by the ongoing war. A local health centre provides essential support and counseling.
JLKM leader Devendra Mahto has announced a second phase of protests in Ranchi, Jharkhand, demanding corruption-free recruitment for JPSC and JSSC exams. This follows his 16-day hunger strike and the state government's decision to cancel several recruitment tests.
Zum Welttag der humanitären Hilfe berichten Helfer aus dem Sudan und Gaza von ihrer Arbeit unter ständiger Lebensgefahr. Angriffe auf Hilfskräfte haben weltweit zugenommen; allein im Sudan wurden seit Kriegsbeginn über 130 Helfer getötet.
Activist Devendra Nath Mahto ended a 16-day hunger strike in Ranchi after the Jharkhand government agreed to cancel a controversial recruitment exam amidst widespread protests over alleged irregularities.
Arsenal defeated Manchester City 3-0 in the Community Shield at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, with goals from Riccardo Calafiori, Kai Havertz, and Martin Ødegaard in Enzo Maresca's first match as City manager.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson completed the heptathlon at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, finishing 21st after an injury-hit season, and stated she retains the hunger to compete for major honours.
Afghanistan faces a deepening crisis 5 years after the Taliban takeover, with nearly half the population needing humanitarian aid, rampant poverty forcing child marriages, and a systematic erosion of women's rights, exacerbated by economic collapse and international aid cuts.
Historic hunger stones resurface in European rivers like the Elbe during severe droughts, revealing centuries-old inscriptions and warnings about low water, crop failure, and famine.
Britain faces severe food security risks due to global climate shocks, failing crops, and fragile just-in-time supply chains, yet the government suppresses warnings and avoids maintaining strategic food reserves.
In Somalia leiden laut Ärzte ohne Grenzen in Vertriebenencamps in Baidoa zahlreiche Kinder an schwerer Mangelernährung. Während die Fallzahlen steigen, kürzen internationale Geldgeber wie die USA drastisch die finanzielle Unterstützung.
A US federal judge dismissed bribery and fraud charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani after the Trump administration dropped the case. Meanwhile, student protests over exam irregularities in Jharkhand led to clashes and hospitalizations.
Millionen Menschen leiden in Afghanistan unter Hunger und Krankheiten. Fünf Jahre nach dem Abzug internationaler Truppen warnen Hilfsorganisationen vor ausbleibender US-Unterstützung und gekürzten westlichen Hilfen.
Kurdish filmmaker Gabar Choli details being force-fed twice daily during an eight-month hunger strike while detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Texas, following the denial of his asylum application.
British couple Craig and Lindsay Foreman, jailed in Iran for espionage, ended their hunger strikes after 93 and 84 days following an agreement with guards to restore family contact.
Residents in the besieged Sudanese city of el-Obeid face daily drone strikes, water shortages, and a cholera outbreak, as U.N. experts warn of potential atrocities mirroring the violence in el-Fasher.
A strong El Niño event, potentially the strongest in 70 years, is forecasted to push approximately 50 million more people into acute hunger by the end of 2027, exacerbating existing food insecurity affecting hundreds of millions globally.
The U.N. World Food Programme warned that a powerful El Niño weather pattern could push nearly 49 million more people into acute hunger by the end of next year, raising fears of worsening food shortages in vulnerable regions.
Die Hungerkrise in Afghanistan verschärft sich dramatisch. Laut WFP kann wegen gekürzter Entwicklungshilfe nur noch ein Bruchteil der Unterernährten versorgt werden. Auch Zwangsrückführungen und Konflikte verschlimmern die Lage.
Ein dreijähriger Junge namens Elias wurde von seinen Eltern in Ebbs, Tirol, in einer engen Schublade eingesperrt, misshandelt und vernachlässigt, bis er starb. Außenstehende wurden systematisch getäuscht.
A Guardian investigation found that the Trump administration quietly attempted to subject at least 10 hunger strikers in US immigrant detention to involuntary medical procedures, including force-feeding. At least three detainees were confirmed subjected to these procedures, which human rights groups widely consider torture, with others breaking their strikes as procedures loomed.
Kyiv suffered ballistic missile attacks, killing 10 and injuring 22, while Donald Trump expressed reluctance on licensing Patriot missile production to Ukraine. President Zelenskyy also urged Trump to facilitate Starlink use for strikes inside Russia. Separately, Ukrainians protested the ouster of the defense minister, and Black Sea grain exports faced threats from drone attacks.
Kyiv suffered ballistic missile attacks, killing nine and wounding 23 across five districts. Meanwhile, Donald Trump retreated from a promise to let Ukraine produce Patriot interceptors, and Volodymyr Zelenskyy sought his help to secure Elon Musk's Starlink for strikes inside Russia.
In Iran eskalieren die Proteste in Gefängnissen. Über 1500 Häftlinge, darunter auch solche im Todestrakt, haben den Hungerstreik ergriffen. Einige gehen bis zur Selbstmutilation, indem sie sich den Mund nähen. Die Proteste folgen auf die Verlegung von sechs Häftlinge in Einzelhaft und die jüngste Hinrichtung von zwei Männern, die an regierungskritischen Protesten teilnahmen.
In Iran weiten sich die Proteste in Gefängnissen aus. Über 1500 Gefangene in der größten Haftanstalt des Landes haben den Hungerstreik ergriffen, einige haben sich sogar den Mund vernäht, um ihren Widerstand zu unterstreichen. Die Eskalation begann, nachdem sechs Häftlinge im Todestrakt in Einzelhaft verlegt wurden. Zuvor wurden zwei Männer, die an regierungskritischen Protesten teilnahmen, hingerichtet.
