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• L'envolée des prix du pétrole et le blocus empêchent la livraison de nourriture, de carburant et de médicaments à des millions de personnes dans le besoin, affirment des ONG. • La volatilité des prix mondiaux du pétrole provoquée par la guerre des États-Unis et d'Israël contre l'Iran pèse sur les populations les plus vulnérables, en ralentissant ou en bloquant l'acheminement de l'aide alimentaire et médicale. • Désormais, les organisations humanitaires demandent l'ouverture d'un « corridor humanitaire » à travers le détroit d'Ormuz face à l'explosion des coûts de transport. Lire la suite...

Japan Airlines introduira des robots pour un essai dans un aéroport de Tokyo, dans un contexte de boom du tourisme entrant et de pénurie de main-d'œuvre accrue au Japon.

• Les combats actifs entre les Forces armées soudanaises et les Forces de soutien rapide ont intensifié les blocus des corridors humanitaires, piégeant plus de 2 millions de personnes déplacées internes sans accès à la nourriture ni aux fournitures médicales. • Le Programme alimentaire mondial des Nations Unies a rapporté que des conditions de famine affectent désormais plusieurs régions, avec des taux de malnutrition chez les enfants dépassant 40 % dans certaines zones. • Le département d'État des États-Unis a annoncé 150 millions de dollars supplémentaires d'aide humanitaire d'urgence, tout en reconnaissant que l'insécurité rend la livraison de l'aide de plus en plus difficile.

• The United Nations has issued an urgent warning that Haiti faces a full-scale humanitarian catastrophe as gang violence has displaced over 300,000 people in the past two months alone. • The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs reports critical shortages of food, water, and medical supplies; gang-controlled areas now cover approximately 60% of Port-au-Prince. • The US has deployed additional Coast Guard vessels to monitor the situation and assist with refugee operations, while discussions continue about potential military intervention or expanded peacekeeping measures.

• Myanmar's military junta has blocked UN humanitarian corridors to conflict-affected regions, preventing food and medical aid from reaching approximately 2 million people at imminent risk of famine. • UN humanitarian agencies report that supplies have been halted for two weeks; the blockade coincides with intensified fighting between military forces and opposition groups in central Myanmar. • The US has condemned the blockade as a war crime and called for emergency UN Security Council action, though Russia and China have signaled opposition to any intervention.

• The UN Security Council failed to reach consensus on a resolution extending cross-border humanitarian aid to Syria, with Russia vetoing the measure on Friday amid escalating tensions between Moscow and Western nations over the Syrian conflict's humanitarian toll. • Russia's veto marks the third such blocking in two years, preventing critical medical supplies and food assistance from reaching 5.5 million internally displaced Syrians, according to UN humanitarian coordinator statements. • Western diplomats warned the blockade could exacerbate an already severe humanitarian crisis, with aid agencies reporting shortages of vaccines, antibiotics, and nutrition programs across northern Syria.

ICC judges say there are substantial grounds to believe Duterte guided anti-drugs crackdown that killed thousandsThe former president of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, will face trial at the international criminal court (ICC) after judges unanimously confirmed charges of crimes against humanity over his “war on drugs”.Pre-trial judges concluded on Thursday that there were substantial grounds to believe Duterte was responsible for the crimes against humanity of murder and attempted murder in relation to anti-drugs crackdowns which led to the killing of thousands of people. Continue reading...