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Bloomberg· 2025-12-08 05:18
The UN is asking member states for $33 billion to help people in need of humanitarian assistance around the globe, the organization’s most modest ask in the past half-decade, amid member state budget constraints and a lack of US funding https://t.co/9lFCxfX7ZA ...
Jamaica's Prime Minister: 'Stay inside, protect life'
MSNBC· 2025-10-28 19:44
Joining us now from Kingston, the prime minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holes. >> Uh, Mr. . Prime Minister, thank you for joining us today.>> You you say that you're worried about the island's ability to withstand this storm. Explain exactly why. Well, there there's no island in the Caribbean, in fact, this entire region where the infrastructure could withstand a category 5 hurricane without significant damage.Uh we went through Berry last year. Uh we had a an impact with barrel that was a category 4 and we had ...
Israel-Hamas War: What Is Next for Gaza?
Bloomberg Television· 2025-10-13 10:21
Humanitarian Crisis & Aid - Approximately 460 deaths are attributed to famine since the beginning of the war [2] - The UN is ready to administer aid, but the primary issue is access to the people in need [3] - The UN is prepared to distribute about 180,000 tonnes of supplies, including medical supplies, food, and water [4] - Latest estimates indicate about 90% of the Gaza Strip is uninhabitable [5] Political & Security Landscape - The report mentions creating a pathway towards a potential Palestinian state [2] - Hamas officials have expressed willingness to accept they may not have a role in the future governance of Gaza, but resist putting down arms while still controlling over 50% of the Gaza enclave [6] - Hamas security officials were reportedly exacting retribution on Palestinians perceived as aligning with Israeli forces [6] - There is a significant divide between the involved parties, posing a challenge for international leaders to achieve a mutually acceptable and secure resolution [7] International Response - President Macron is calling for a gathering to discuss humanitarian assistance and its administration [3] - The Italian foreign minister indicates progress towards opening crossings within 24 hours to ensure unhindered aid delivery to Gaza [4]
What We Know About the Israel-Hamas Deal
Bloomberg Television· 2025-10-09 03:47
You wouldn't have even thought of it. And they came together. The world has come together around this deal.You know, having the ability to deal with trade, having the ability to use tariffs to help me make a point. The tariffs have brought peace to the world. That was President Trump speaking to Fox News about the latest Israeli-Hamas peace plan, and he earlier touted the deal on its Truth Social account, saying all hostages will be released very soon and Israel will withdraw its troops to an agreed upon li ...
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The Economist· 2025-08-07 12:50
“We are hitting a wall, it could be the end of principled humanitarian assistance in Gaza.”Aid workers who spoke to 1843 magazine claim that Israel’s own actions have exacerbated the chaos https://t.co/GP8VfWkpbm ...