Mar 2, 2026 | International Crisis
With ongoing conflict in the DRC (Democratic Republic of the Congo), severe hunger and malnutrition are common throughout villages. War between government forces and armed rebel groups over the past years forced many people from their homes. Recently, some families...
Oct 31, 2025 | International Crisis
Hurricane Melissa, one of the largest Caribbean storm systems on record, brought catastrophic damage to people in Jamaica, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Cuba, and the Bahamas. Jamaica The storm’s 185 mile per hour winds destroyed many homes and businesses in Jamaica....
Mar 28, 2025 | International Crisis
February 24 marked three years since Russia invaded Ukraine. In some areas, people still commonly hear the scream of missiles and the buzz of drones overhead. Air raid sirens, bombing, and drone strikes have become normal. Many worry that their homes or businesses...