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Refugees in Kabul, Afghanistan, receive aid. (Photo by SPC. Anthony Murray Jr./US Army) Photo used under CC BY

Refugees’ homecoming overwhelms Afghan aid

More than 5 million people have returned to Afghanistan ‌from neighboring states since expulsion ‌policies began in late 2023. The U.N warned that relief efforts are becoming overwhelmed by thousands of daily arrivals.

Yahoo! News

Early warning report flags emergency hunger risk in parts of Afghanistan

Amu TV

Pakistan may deport thousands who await US resettlement

Amu TV

Invisible Bangladesh kids finally getting registered

Through the decades that the Daulatdia brothel in Bangladesh has existed, children born there have been invisible, unable to be registered because their mothers were sex workers and their fathers unknown.

Guardian

6K deaths over 3 days in RSF attack on Sudan

More than 6,000 people were killed over three days when a Sudanese paramilitary group unleashed a wave of violence in Sudan’s Darfur region in late October.

NBC News

Palestinians look to salvage history from ruins

Today, much of Gaza stands in ruins after being hit by Israeli strikes in a two-year war muffled by an uncertain ceasefire. Israel’s military offensive killed over 72,000 Palestinians and erased entire families.

Associated Press

Israel approves land registration in West Bank

WION

HUMAN RIGHTS

Gaza’s displaced live on an infested land

More than 4,000 Palestinians in the al-Taawun camp are living atop mountains of trash, battling skin diseases, wild dogs, and unexploded ordnance, according to Al Jazeera.

Al Jazeera

Inside deadly police operation in Rio de Janeiro

The Guardian has just published an investigation of a historic bloody raid on favelas in Rio de Janeiro targeting members of the criminal organization Red Command. What followed was a massacre.

Guardian

Residents decry demolitions in Nigerian village

Thousands of residents were displaced from December to February as Lagos, Nigeria, authorities destroy homes and evict families in Africa’s largest floating village.

Al Jazeera

GOVERNMENT & DEMOCRACY

Bangladesh Nationalist Party sweeps to victory

The center-right Bangladesh Nationalist Party has secured a landslide majority in parliament, 18 months after mass protests ousted the country’s longest-serving prime minister.

Yahoo! News

Bangladeshis turn out for historic election after Hasina’s downfall

Al Jazeera

After Gen Z uprising, Bangladesh vote shows limits of youth power

Yahoo! News

Bangladesh lacks women in politics

Deutsche Welle

Bangladeshi PM-in-waiting urges opposition to work with BNP

Al Jazeera

Thousands rally globally to oppose Iran regime

Hundreds of thousands of people have taken part in rallies worldwide to show their solidarity with anti-government demonstrators in Iran.

Guardian

Gaza ceasefire violations threaten governance

The top diplomat overseeing the U.S.-brokered ceasefire deal in Gaza said continued violations of the agreement pose major obstacles to the Palestinian committee expected to oversee postwar governance and reconstruction.

Associated Press

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Nigerians are choosing chatbots for therapy

With many Nigerians unable to access or afford qualified therapists, AI is filling the mental healthcare vacuum, amid calls for tighter regulation.

Guardian

AI apps and bots are barging into medicine

AI is shaking up industries from software and law to entertainment and education. And as physicians like Dr. Cem Aksoy are learning, it’s posing special challenges in medicine as patients tap AI for advice.

Reuters

GLOBAL HEALTH

Malawi vaccinates new generation against polio

Malawi’s new vaccination campaign is another reminder that the world still hasn’t managed to eradicate polio, which primarily affects children and can cause paralysis.

Associated Press

ICU patients’ lives at risk in Gaza amid fighting

Israel’s more than two-year genocidal war has decimated Gaza’s health system, as medical personnel and doctors struggle to treat patients with limited and damaged equipment.

Al Jazeera

Columns And Op-Ed

The opinions in the items below are not necessarily those of DailySource or our editors. Read more.

Column (Jean Kaseya, Diene Keita, and Dr. Mohamed Yakub Janabi, Rajat Khosla):

Africa’s future depends on investing in women, children, adolescents

Devex

Column (David Reddy):

A better global health architecture delivers both innovation and access

Devex

Column (Ban Ki-moon and Ismahane Elouafi):

A memo to world leaders: Food security is the basis of global stability

Devex

Site edited by: Jameson O'Neal, Catherine Lux, Sanaz Ariya, Rachel Barrus and Ashley Nawn.

GOOD NEWS

Ghana’s cultural comeback through dancing

In Accra, a fearless innovator blends ballet with African rhythms to give children confidence and pride. Vivie’s Dance Theatre is rewriting the rules — where dance meets storytelling and culture takes center stage.

Deutsche Welle

Millions in Brazil celebrate Carnival festival

Thousands of revelers took to Rio de Janeiro’s streets this week to celebrate the biggest event on Brazil’s cultural calendar: Carnival.

Deutsche Welle

Africa leads world’s growth in solar energy

Africa was the world’s fastest-growing solar market in 2025, defying a global slowdown and reshaping where the momentum in renewable energy is concentrated, according to an industry report.

Associated Press

AID, NONPROFITS & PHILANTHROPY

Community kitchen fights hunger in Sudan

In Sudan, 21 million people face acute food shortages. The World Food Program warns that North Darfur and Kordofan are on the brink of famine. Community kitchens are working to alleviate the hunger crisis.

Deutsche Welle

‘Board of Peace’ pledges $5 billion for Gaza

U.S. President Donald Trump said the Board of Peace’s member states have committed billions of dollars to Gaza’s reconstruction, as well as thousands of personnel to a U.N.-authorized stabilization force.

Deutsche Welle

Many flee camp holding suspected IS fighters

Most of the foreign families of suspected IS fighters have left al-Hawl camp since the Syrian government took control of the facility, prompting security and humanitarian concerns over their whereabouts.

Guardian

ECONOMIC INEQUALITY

World Cup means lower wages, displacement

As Mexico City gears up for the 2026 World Cup, in a country where more than half the workforce is informal, many Mexicans working under precarious conditions worry they will be left behind.

Associated Press

Ukraine businesses struggle amid uncertainty

The cost of purchasing and operating generators to overcome power outages is just one of many challenges facing Ukrainian businesses after nearly four years of war.

Associated Press

ENVIRONMENT

SUV racing threatens endangered sea turtles

Soft‑sand beaches in Libya attract SUV racers — and put sea turtle nests in danger. Local volunteers are working to save the reptiles that are key to the marine ecosystem.

Deutsche Welle

Madagascar cyclone death toll rises to 59

Flooding and fierce winds have pushed Madagascar’s death toll from Cyclone Gezani to 59, with more than a dozen people still missing, according to the country’s disaster agency this week.

France 24

Are African ‘water wars’ on the horizon?

Experts weigh in on challenges, from climate change and water scarcity to upstream-downstream conflict and industry abuse.

Al Jazeera

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An elderly woman in Bangladesh. (Photo by Nasir Khan Saikat) Photo used under CC BY

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