Gaza, Israeli forces and aid workers

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Bodies of missing aid workers found in Gaza ‘mass grave’ following Israeli attacks
The bodies of more than a dozen aid workers have been recovered in southern Gaza from what a United Nations agency described as a “mass grave,” a week after they went missing following attacks by Israeli forces.
Bodies of 15 missing aid workers, medics uncovered in Gaza ‘mass grave’
The aid workers and their ambulances were found Monday in a hastily dug grave, which was apparently plowed over by bulldozers, the UN said.
15 aid workers killed by Israeli fire found in mass grave
The Palestinian Red Crescent said it had recovered the bodies of 15 rescuers killed a week ago by Israeli forces.

US aid response in Myanmar faces hurdles

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As Trump guts foreign aid, China and others lead Myanmar earthquake response
A U.S. team has yet to arrive in Myanmar after last week’s 7.7-magnitude earthquake, while China has already rescued six people and committed $14 million in humanitarian aid.
AI and satellites help aid workers respond to Myanmar earthquake damage
Once the AI analysis was complete, it showed 515 buildings in Mandalay with 80% to 100% damage and another 1,524 with between 20% and 80% damage. That showed the widespread gravity of the disaster, but, just as important, it helps pinpoint specific locations of damage.
US aid response in Myanmar faces hurdles after staff cuts
The U.S. State Department on Monday said that a U.S. Agency for International Development team was heading to Myanmar to help identify the country's most pressing needs in the wake of a devastating earthquake that killed at least 2,
Millions of Women Will Lose Access to Contraception as a Result of Trump Aid Cuts
The United States was a key supplier of contraceptives in many developing countries. The Trump administration has ended that ...
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When aid disappears: The human cost of foreign aid cuts
What happens when the emergency aid to communities facing hunger, war, extreme weather, and disaster abruptly stops?
Survivors of Myanmar quake left without food, water and shelter, aid groups say
BANGKOK (Reuters) -Aid groups arriving in the worst-hit areas of Myanmar said there was an urgent need for shelter, food and ...
Trump administration may pull $9 billion in aid to Harvard over alleged anti-Semitism
The U.S. Department of Education announced the Trump administration's Joint Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism has launched ...
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After quake, aid groups warn Myanmar has overwhelming need for food, water and health care
Recovery efforts from the earthquake in Myanmar are slow-moving. The country is grappling with the natural disaster plus an ...
UN urges aid to Myanmar quake survivors before monsoons hit, death toll climbs towards 3,000
(Reuters) -United Nations officials who surveyed earthquake damage in Myanmar urged the global community on Tuesday to ramp ...
Proposed foreign aid cuts could lead to millions of HIV deaths, study estimates
A new study shows how cuts to foreign aid could lead to millions of HIV/AIDS deaths and soaring rates of infections, undoing ...
Strongsville Schools scraps plan to buy former Rite Aid building to house administrative offices
The Strongsville City School District has scratched a plan to move its administrative offices into a former Rite Aid building ...