Tag: HumanitarianCrisis
Senate Bill Targets Sudan War’s Foreign Backers
A bipartisan effort to sanction foreign actors fueling Sudan's civil war has gained a possible route through Congress after Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Jim Risch (R-ID) filed the measure as an amendment to the Senate's annual defense policy bill.The PEACE in Sudan Act, introduced by Republican senators Risch (R-ID)…
Myanmar Military Escalates Civilian Attacks Despite Diplomacy
Myanmar's military has sharply escalated attacks on civilians since a command reshuffle in March, even as the junta secures wider regional recognition, the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) said Monday.ACLED recorded more than a dozen mass killings in the first half of 2026, with over 450 civilians…
More Than 500 Rohingya Feared Dead Fleeing Myanmar’s War
More than 500 Rohingya are feared dead after two boats carrying people fleeing the conflict in Myanmar capsized in the Bay of Bengal, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) said in a joint statement on Thursday. Neither incident has been officially confirmed. One boat,…
