Protests against Gang Violence and Government Corruption in Haiti

Thousands of Haitian citizens protested gang violence and government failure in Port-au-Prince. Protesters armed with weapons expressed defiance and fear towards the gangsters. The surge in violence displaced over 60,000 people. The one-year anniversary of the corruption-ridden transitional government was marked by demonstrations.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine and its long-lasting impact

The roots of Russia's invasion of Ukraine go back decades, causing deep conflict and destruction. The war has resulted in loss of life, displacement, and destruction of homes and infrastructure. The article highlights personal stories of individuals affected by the ongoing conflict and the long-lasting impacts on Ukraine.

Gaza Strip Reconstruction Plan

The United States and Israel rejected a Gaza Strip reconstruction plan that aims to rebuild without displacing Palestinians. The plan includes modern housing developments, tourist destinations, a commercial harbor, and an airport, to be funded by international sources. Trump's proposal to transform Gaza into the "Riviera of the Middle East" was dismissed by the White House. The proposal was welcomed by some Palestinian and Arab leaders but faced criticism from Israeli officials.

Armed Gangs' Attack in Haiti's Capital

Armed gangs in Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, launched a fresh attack in the Delmas 30 neighborhood, resulting in deaths, displacement of residents, and widespread fear as the gangs operate unchecked. Over 1 million Haitians have been internally displaced due to the conflict. Local rights group reports multiple killings, arson, and other violent crimes by armed gangs.

Proposed Dam Project in Panama

The Panama Canal Authority plans to build a dam to address a long-term water shortage problem, which would require the relocation of thousands of people living in villages along the Río Indio river basin. The project aims to ensure water supply for the Panama Canal and over 50% of the country's population, but it comes at the cost of displacing more than 2,000 residents. Many villagers are protesting the project, arguing that they have everything they need in their current homes and are concerned about losing their livelihoods and fertile land.

Award-Winning Podcasts by Fifth-Grader Ameya Desai

Fifth-grader Ameya Desai shares stories of displacement in her award-winning podcasts, bringing her family closer and inspiring others to share their own stories.

Arab Leaders Discuss Gaza's Future in Secretive Meeting

Arab leaders gathered in Saudi Arabia for a secretive meeting to discuss Gaza's future and address President Trump's controversial plan. The plan involves displacing Palestinians from Gaza and turning it into a real estate project. Various Arab countries are hesitant about the plan due to security concerns and potential destabilization of the region.

Water Shortage in Panama

Panama is facing a water shortage issue due to excessive water loss from the Panama Canal. Authorities plan to build a dam that will displace over 2,000 people to address the problem.

President Trump's ultimatum and plans in Khan Younis

NBC News reports on Palestinians in Khan Younis reacting to President Trump's ultimatum to release hostages and his plans to displace the civilian population and take control of the territory.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's Central America Trip and Colombia Conflict

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio embarks on his first international trip to Central America. In Colombia, clashes between rival guerilla factions result in the displacement of tens of thousands of people.

U.S. President's Proposal to Remove Palestinians from Gaza

U.S. President faces outrage over proposal to remove Palestinians from Gaza and displace them to neighboring countries. European and Arab countries condemn the plan as dangerous and a violation of international law.

Trump proposes U.S. control of Gaza to displace Palestinians

President Trump proposes U.S. control of Gaza, aiming to make it 'the riviera of the Middle East' by displacing over two million Palestinians.

Rwanda-backed Rebels Ceasefire in Eastern DRC

Rwanda-backed rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo announced a ceasefire after seizing the city of Goma. The rebels are gaining ground in the region but have no intention of capturing other areas. The conflict has historical ties to ethnic conflicts and genocide in Rwanda.

Impact of Fires on Pasadena and Altadena Communities

After losing their home in a fire, second grader Augusta Robbins and her family have been displaced and are struggling to cope with the loss of their school and community. The fires have devastated the Pasadena and Altadena areas, impacting thousands of students and families.

Rwanda-backed Rebels Seize Goma, Eastern Congo

Gunfire erupted in Goma as Rwanda-backed rebels seized the city, igniting fears of regional war. The rebels ordered government soldiers to surrender and MONUSCO staff evacuated to Rwanda. The crisis sparked a meeting of East African Community heads of state.

Conflict in the Golan Heights

The conflict between Israel and Syria in the Golan Heights has escalated following the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime. Israeli military presence has led to displacement, destruction of homes, and protests. Villagers fear for their safety and worry about being displaced.

Israel at War - Day 427

Russian and Syrian strikes killed 20 civilians near Homs, rebels advancing towards third-largest city. Syrian officials flee as rebels take control. American Jewish groups merge. Israel fears chemical weapons falling into wrong hands in Syria. President Herzog contacts Elon Musk to aid Gaza hostages. Sara Netanyahu recognized as victim of crime. 370,000 displaced in Syria. Iran escalates uranium enrichment. UN condemns move. Times of Israel promotes documentary series on resilience.

Hurricane Helene Displacement

People displaced by Hurricane Helene are trying to stay warm in temporary shelters due to freezing temperatures in the region.

Sudan Crisis and Displacement

12 million people displaced in Sudan due to conflict between military government and paramilitary group, facing hunger and risk of famine. Peace talks being held in Geneva to resolve crisis.

Sudan’s Paramilitary Attack on Village

Fighters from Sudan’s paramilitary group attacked a village, killing at least 85 people, including women and children, in the country’s 18-month devastating conflict. The conflict has led to widespread atrocities and displacement of millions of people.

Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan

War-wrecked Sudan is facing a catastrophic humanitarian crisis due to fighting and devastating flooding. Peace talks are planned, but Sudan's military has not confirmed participation. The conflict has killed thousands, displaced over 10.7 million people, and led to famine in some areas.

Displacement of Families for Development in Palm Springs, Calif.

Palm Springs, Calif., is working to rectify the situation for families who were displaced from their homes to make way for developers.

Queens Fire Incident

A massive fire in Queens injured 14 people, including 11 firefighters, and damaged multiple buildings, leaving dozens displaced. The fire spread to seven buildings and was brought under control in about two hours.

Displacement of People in Paris for Sporting Events

Thousands of people living in encampments on the edge of Paris were displaced to make way for the games.

Boat Accident in Ethiopia's Amhara Region

At least 19 people died in a boat accident in Ethiopia's war-torn region of Amhara while traveling to a funeral. Efforts are underway to retrieve the victims' bodies. The Tekeze River is a gateway for illegal migrants and civilians escaping conflict. The ongoing conflict in Amhara has escalated the displacement of civilians.

Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan

Multiple hospitals in Sudan have been attacked and damaged during the civil war, leading to a severe lack of healthcare services for millions of people. The attacks have resulted in the displacement of over 7 million people and an increasing humanitarian crisis.

Impact of Gang Violence on Children in Haiti

The U.N. children's agency reports over 300,000 children displaced in Haiti due to gang violence. Children in Haiti face dire conditions, including lack of access to food, health care, and sanitation, and are at risk of joining violent gangs to survive.

Gang Violence Displaces Children in Haiti

Gang violence in Haiti has displaced over 300,000 children since March, with children making up more than half of the nearly 580,000 people who have become homeless in the last four months. The spike in violence began after coordinated attacks on key government infrastructure led to the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry in April.

Conflict in Sudan

A war between two armed groups in Sudan has caused widespread displacement, potential famine, and fears of genocide in Darfur. The International Rescue Committee has highlighted Sudan as a top emergency concern due to the failure of the international community to address the crisis.

Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan

The ongoing conflict in Sudan has led to a devastating humanitarian crisis, with up to 10 million people displaced, 150,000 killed, and 5 million facing famine. Despite the severity of the situation, it is considered a forgotten war with little media coverage and international attention.

Papua New Guinea Landslide

A massive landslide in Papua New Guinea has resulted in over 670 deaths and concerns of further landslides in the area. Search and rescue efforts have been called off, and the site has been deemed a mass burial site.

Conflict between Israel and Palestinians in Khan Younis

The conflict between Israel and Palestinians has led to heavy fighting, displacement, and destruction in cities like Khan Younis. Families like Abu Issa's have been forced to flee their homes multiple times, living in makeshift conditions in bombed-out schools.

Sudan Famine Crisis

The people of Sudan are at imminent risk of famine due to a year-long war between the army and paramilitary forces, with 18 million people already acutely hungry and 3.6 million children malnourished. The situation is dire and urgent action is needed to prevent a catastrophic hunger crisis.

Climate Change Impact on Mexican Village

The Mexican village of El Bosque is being swallowed by the sea due to climate change effects, leading to the displacement of its residents. The region faces extreme heat waves and water shortages, exacerbated by oil and gas extraction. The government's response focuses on fossil fuel production, while some candidates advocate for investing in clean energy.

Rare Tornado in Bassin-Bleu, Haiti

A rare tornado struck the northern Haitian community of Bassin-Bleu, injuring over 50 people and leaving around 300 homeless. The tornado caused significant damage and the region is facing challenges with transportation and power disruptions. The affected area may experience curfews due to severe weather. Heavy rains are hindering rescue efforts and may lead to floods or landslides, potentially sparking disease outbreaks. The tornado was unprecedented in the area, causing severe damage and displacing many people.

Israeli-Hamas Conflict in Gaza

Israeli forces in Gaza recover bodies of three revelers killed by Hamas near music festival. Families devastated by loss, with over 250 people taken hostage during the attack. Israeli operations expanding in Rafah, leading to displacement of Palestinian civilians.

Israeli Soldiers Killed in Friendly Fire Incident in Gaza

Five Israeli soldiers were killed and seven injured in a friendly fire incident in northern Gaza. Israel is engaged in intense fighting against regrouped Hamas militants, with ongoing battles in Rafah. Pressure is mounting on Prime Minister Netanyahu to lay out a post-war plan for Gaza.

Palestinian Expulsion and Displacement in Gaza

Palestinians mark anniversary of expulsion from Israel amidst new mass displacement in Gaza due to Israeli military operation, leading to a humanitarian catastrophe similar to the Nakba of 1948. Over 35,000 people killed in Gaza since Israel's deadly offensive began.

Intense Flooding in Southern Brazil

Intense flooding in southern Brazil has led to rising river levels, resulting in the deaths of around 150 people and forcing half a million to leave their homes, highlighting the issue of climate migration globally.

Ongoing Brazil floods raise specter of climate migration

Ongoing flooding in southern Brazil is forcing displaced residents to consider moving to higher ground due to rising river levels. The disaster has killed at least 147 people and displaced 538,000 individuals, leading to one of Brazil's biggest cases of climate migration.

Russian Army Advancing on Ukrainian Territory

Russian Army continues to advance on Ukrainian territory, causing thousands to flee border areas to shelters in Kharkiv. The war in Ukraine intensifies with new zones of misery as Russian forces launch a complex assault in northeastern border areas, leading to fears of a severe test for Ukraine in the coming weeks.

Kenyan President Ruto Postpones School Reopening Due to Severe Floods

Kenyan President William Ruto has postponed the reopening of schools due to heavy rains and floods, with more than 200 people killed. Floods in Kenya and East Africa have displaced over 150,000 people, leading to evacuations near full dams and reservoirs.

Flooding in Kenya

Heavy rains in Kenya have led to dozens of deaths and the displacement of tens of thousands of people. Human Rights Watch criticizes the Kenyan government for its inadequate response to ongoing floods.

Violent Gang Attacks in Haiti

Gangs in Haiti lay siege to neighborhoods in Port-au-Prince, burning homes and exchanging gunfire with police as hundreds flee in one of the biggest attacks since Haiti's new prime minister was announced.

Floods and Landslides in Kenya

Floods and landslides in Kenya have resulted in over 170 deaths since March, with hundreds of thousands displaced from their homes.

Flooding in Kenya

Heavy rains in Kenya have caused severe flooding, leading to the postponement of school reopening and affecting over 200,000 people. The flooding has resulted in numerous deaths and displacement of residents across the country.

Potential Israeli Attack on Rafah in Gaza

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas calls on the United States to prevent Israel from attacking the border city of Rafah in Gaza, expressing concern that the assault could force much of the Palestinian population to flee the enclave.

Children's Arts Program in Lebanon Amid Conflict

Children displaced by fighting on the Lebanon-Israel border participate in an arts program in south Lebanon to bring normalcy to their lives amid missile strikes between Hezbollah and Israel. The program includes activities like drawing, theater, and photography to help children express themselves and cope with the trauma of war.

Conflict in Sudan

Over 8 million people displaced in Sudan due to conflict between a paramilitary group and the Sudanese army, with a Sudanese poet drawing attention to the overlooked crisis.

Conflict and Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan

A year of war in Sudan following a coup has led to devastating consequences, including the world's largest displacement crisis, fear of genocide in Darfur, and catastrophic living conditions for millions of Sudanese people.

Humanitarian Aid for Sudan

World donors pledge over $2.1 billion in humanitarian aid for Sudan after yearlong war, pushing population to brink of famine. Conflict between military and paramilitary forces has led to thousands of deaths, widespread displacement, and infrastructure destruction.

Flooding in Kenya

Heavy rains in Kenya lead to deaths of at least 13 people and displacement of 15,000 people. Floods cut off major roads and cause mudslides, affecting thousands. Rescue efforts and warnings issued as more rains are expected until June.

Israel-Palestine Conflict in Khan Younis, Gaza Strip

Israel withdrew its troops from Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, after a four-month battle with Hamas, leaving behind immense destruction and displaced Palestinians. The conflict between Israel and Palestinians has a long history of violence and suffering.

Impact of Israel's Bombardment on Gaza and the Ongoing Conflict with Hamas

Israel's bombardment of Gaza has left Pasha's Palace in ruins, where historians say Napoleon once slept. The conflict between Israel and Hamas-led militants has resulted in significant casualties and mass displacement in Gaza. Famine is looming in northern Gaza, and talks for a cease-fire have not been successful. The war has also affected Israel's border with Lebanon, leading to fears of a wider conflict.

Crisis in Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Port-au-Prince, Haiti is in a state of turmoil as criminal gangs attack government institutions, leading to a siege at the international airport. Vigilante groups have formed to combat the gangs, resulting in extrajudicial executions and a sense of fear and mistrust among residents. Displacement camps are overcrowded and lacking resources, causing tensions with host communities. The city is plagued by violence, kidnappings, and a lack of political stability.

Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan

The ongoing war in Sudan between the army and the Rapid Support Forces has led to severe food shortages, violence, and displacement in areas like Al Fiteihab and Darfur, with thousands of residents suffering and aid struggling to reach those in need.

Palestinian Refugees in Iraq

There are approximately six million Palestinian refugees, many of whom are descendants of families displaced during the 1948 war surrounding the establishment of Israel. They are scattered globally and some have been stateless for generations. This article focuses on a Palestinian community in Baghdad, Iraq.

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict in Gaza and Egypt's Role

The conflict between Israel and Palestinians continues, with displaced Palestinians seeking shelter in Gaza and Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, while Egypt fears an influx of refugees. Efforts are being made to broker a cease-fire and address the ongoing crisis.