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This aerial picture shows buildings destroyed during twin earthquakes in Caraballeda, La Guaira state, Venezuela, on June 27, 2026. (Miguel Medina/Pool Photo via AP)
Frustration mounts in Venezuela as earthquake death toll reaches 1,430
By regina garcia cano, ANDRY RINCÓN and MEGAN JANETSKY
Tension running high as Venezuelans accuse government of an inadequate response to the back-to-back quakes that have devastated the South American nation
Jacob Magid
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Board of Peace members to ‘recalibrate’ at Cyprus resort after rocky first six months
Jacob Magid
This aerial picture shows buildings destroyed during twin earthquakes in Caraballeda, La Guaira state, Venezuela, on June 27, 2026. (Miguel Medina/Pool Photo via AP)
June 28, 2026, 2:49 am
Frustration mounts in Venezuela as earthquake death toll reaches 1,430
Tension running high as Venezuelans accuse government of an inadequate response to the back-to-back quakes that have devastated the South American nation
By regina garcia cano, ANDRY RINCÓN and MEGAN JANETSKY
US President Donald Trump, center, poses with international leaders after the signing of a Gaza Board of Peace charter during the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
June 23, 2026, 7:05 pm
Board of Peace members to ‘recalibrate’ at Cyprus resort after rocky first six months
Representatives from various committees established by US to oversee postwar Gaza reconstruction look to get on same page after limited results for Gazans since January unveiling
By Jacob Magid
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the state comptroller election at the plenum of the Knesset, in Jerusalem, June 3, 2026. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
June 5, 2026, 1:41 pm
IDF kills Hezbollah chief engineer; 3 troops hurt in Lebanon clashes
Ministers said to demand cabinet vote on truce deal, but Netanyahu answers he is waiting for terror group to agree to terms
By Emanuel Fabian, Agencies and ToI Staff
A Palestinian woman arrives with a child at the Doctors Without Borders or Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) clinic, in the al-Rimal neighborhood of Gaza City on December 31, 2025. (Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)
May 21, 2026, 12:47 am
High Court nixes NGOs’ petition against new security regulations on aid
Judges rule that requirement for aid groups to provide information on their employees has ‘clear security purpose,’ rejecting proposal for ‘independent screenings’
By Jeremy Sharon and Agencies
Trucks carrying medical supplies line up to bring equipment into Gaza for the expansion of a Red Cross field hospital coordinated by COGAT, May 8, 2026. (COGAT)
May 8, 2026, 7:16 pm
Hundreds of pallets of medical supplies enter Gaza for Red Cross field hospital
COGAT says dozens of trucks carrying advanced equipment, generators, medications and beds transferred to Strip amid health crisis
By ToI Staff, Nurit Yohanan and Reuters
Locals queue to receive food aid as severe drought continues, in Nalemkais Village, Turkana County, Kenya, Feb. 8, 2026. (AP/Patrick Ngugi)
April 5, 2026, 9:52 am
Aid groups warn Iran war hindering global food and medicine supply, suffering set to deepen
Conflict and Iranian attacks on Strait of Hormuz have cut off vital routes, compounding issues of rising fuel prices, supply chain problems and funding cuts
By AP
Palestinians coming from the Rafah Crossing with Egypt arrive at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on February 4, 2026. (Bashar Taleb / AFP)
February 4, 2026, 9:08 pm
Palestinians in Egypt torn on returning to battle-scarred Gaza with ‘no future’
With Rafah Crossing’s limited opening, Gazans stuck outside of Strip during war express longing to return home, though some are reluctant due to dire conditions in territory
By AFP and ToI Staff
Police prevent activists from blocking trucks carrying humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip at the Kerem Shalom border crossing between Israel and Gaza, in southern Israel, January 29, 2024. (AP/ Tsafrir Abayov)
February 3, 2026, 12:24 am
France issues warrants for two Franco-Israelis for ‘complicity in genocide’
Source says warrants were issued in July last year for Nili Kupfer-Naouri and Rachel Touitou over attempts to block aid convoys to Gaza during war
By AFP
Palestinian patients wait to be seen at a Doctors Without Borders or Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) clinic, in the al-Rimal neighborhood of Gaza City on December 31, 2025 (Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)
December 31, 2025, 5:55 pm
UN rights chief slams ‘outrageous’ Israeli suspension of aid groups in Gaza
EU says move will block ‘life-saving aid’; Jerusalem introduced demands in March for detailed information on Palestinian staff; many organizations have not provided it
By AFP, Reuters, Rossella Tercatin and Jeremy Sharon
Displaced Palestinians receive food, distributed by a charity organization in Khan Younis, Gaza, December 6, 2025. (Abed Rahim Khatib / Anadolu)
December 24, 2025, 1:05 pm
UN report on malnutrition ‘crisis’ in Gaza ‘doesn’t reflect reality,’ experts say
Specialists point to use of inappropriate, problematic data in latest IPC report, say methodological failures led to conclusion of malnutrition crisis not reflected on the ground
By Jeremy Sharon
Palestinians shop at a market in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip on November 21, 2025. (Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)
December 17, 2025, 5:47 pm
Israel says famine monitor did not seek aid facilitators’ input for upcoming Gaza report
Defense Ministry’s COGAT says food aid entering Strip ‘five times greater’ than needed to sustain populace, but claims UN-backed IPC did not consult with it or US-led CMCC
By Jeremy Sharon
A Palestinian woman carries a box of food from the World Food Program after collecting it in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, November 2, 2025. (AP/Jehad Alshrafi)
December 14, 2025, 12:40 am
Food security improving since Gaza truce, but challenges abound — top UN aid official
Humanitarian group deputy chief says IDF restrictions on dual-use items causing lack of winter shelter, urges Israel to increase entry of commercial goods to revive Gaza’s private sector
By Jacob Magid
View of the road leading to the Allenby Crossing after it was closed by Israeli authorities following last week’s stabbing and shooting attack, September 24, 2025. (Jamal Awad/Flash90)
December 9, 2025, 6:14 pm
Allenby Crossing to open for Gaza aid from Jordan for 1st time since September attack
Defense official says Israel and Jordan made ‘security adjustments’ to the crossing, which had been closed to cargo for the Strip after a Jordanian truck driver killed 2 IDF soldiers
By Emanuel Fabian
Displaced Palestinians carry food parcels as they raid trucks carrying humanitarian aid in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip on August 9, 2025. (AFP)
December 3, 2025, 3:44 pm
Hamas coerced Gaza aid groups by designating ‘guarantors’ inside them — report
Pro-Israel watchdog NGO Monitor says declassified documents it obtained show how terror group surveilled staff at international organizations, used administrators as liaisons
By Luke Tress
A woman with her baby disembark after landing to Geneva Airport, in Geneva, for medical treatment, on November 28, 2025. (SALVATORE DI NOLFI / POOL / AFP)
December 3, 2025, 8:47 am
Medical aid group urges countries to take in tens of thousands of Gazan patients
Doctors Without Borders says current intake is ‘drop in ocean,’ pace of evacuations has slowed in recent months despite ceasefire; warns hundreds have died waiting for medical care
By AFP
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