Leaders of Turkey and Iran call for action on Syria at Muslim summit
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian addressed the ongoing crisis in Syria during the D-8 summit
The United States has announced an additional $200 million in humanitarian aid for Sudan, raising its total commitment to $2.3 billion, Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirmed on Thursday. Speaking at a UN Security Council meeting, Blinken emphasized the intensive efforts by the US and its partners to mitigate Sudan's humanitarian disaster. The World Food Programme also issued a stark warning, noting that Sudan is on the brink of becoming the world's largest hunger crisis, with 1.7 million people at or near famine levels.
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