More than 8,000 people remain missing beneath rubble across Gaza, according to the territory’s Health Ministry, as recovery teams face severe operational bottlenecks driven by a chronic lack of heavy machinery. Manual retrieval efforts recently yielded 19 bodies from a destroyed residential building in Gaza City, highlighting the painstaking nature of ongoing recovery operations. The … Read more
Traditional herbal medicine is across Yemen as a collapsing healthcare system leaves more than 20 million people without basic medical care, according to World Health Organization (WHO) data. With at least 50 percent of health facilities entirely non-functional, patients suffering from critical illnesses like liver cancer and chronic infections are increasingly bypassing formal hospitals to … Read more
Yemeni Houthi missile and drone strikes on military camps in Hadramout and Marib governorates have killed at least 30 government soldiers and injured 15, according to government sources cited by Al Jazeera. The attacks, which occurred in August 2026, mark the deadliest escalation in the country’s civil war since 2022 and shatter four years of … Read more
At least six people have been killed and dozens injured in ongoing Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip, according to the Gaza Ministry of Health, even as Hamas officials meet with Egyptian, Qatari, and Turkish mediators in Cairo to discuss truce implementation. Casualties Mount in Khan Younis, Bureij, and Gaza City Health officials told the … Read more
An ongoing Ebola virus outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is threatening to become one of the worst, according to repeated warnings from the World Health Organization (WHO). Driven by the rare Bundibugyo strain—which currently lacks approved treatments or a vaccine—health authorities report that the disease transmitted undetected for weeks before … Read more
Leadership Instability Hits Indonesia’s National Nutrition Agency The head of Indonesia’s multi-billion-dollar free meals program, Nanik S. Deyang, resigned on Wednesday after just 45 days in the role. Her departure follows the dismissal of her predecessor, Dadan Hindayana, who was removed and subsequently arrested over corruption allegations related to the initiative. According to the Associated … Read more
The election of Khalil al-Hayya as the new leader of Hamas has sparked polarized reactions among Palestinians in Gaza, where many residents prioritize immediate survival over internal political shifts. While political observers view the transition as a bid for organizational continuity, residents trapped by the ongoing war emphasize that leadership changes have yet to address … Read more
Sixteen government-aligned troops were killed and 22 wounded in intense clashes with Houthi rebels in Yemen’s Hodeidah governorate, according to medical sources and military officials. The fighting, which occurred in the Jabal Dabbas area, represents a significant escalation in violence along the Red Sea coast, marking what one government officer described as the “deadliest Houthi … Read more
Venezuela’s healthcare system is facing a critical collapse following two powerful earthquakes, with international aid groups warning that damaged infrastructure and understaffed facilities are struggling to manage a surge in trauma cases. According to the United Nations and the World Health Organization (WHO), at least 38 hospitals have been compromised, leaving thousands of displaced residents … Read more
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has expanded to Haut-Uele province, marking the fourth region affected by the current viral haemorrhagic fever crisis. According to an update from the DRC, the country has recorded 1,307 confirmed cases and 377 deaths as of June 30, 2026. How did the virus reach … Read more