The Taliban has announced that it will resume issuing passports from Sunday at Kabul's passport office. This comes in as thousands of Afghans applied for new travel documents to get away from the growing economic and humanitarian crisis in the region.

Taliban authorities to resume issuing passports in Kabul amid humanitarian crisis

With new US sanctions denting Communist Cuba's economy, recovery hopes for the nation seemed grim. Cuba's economy had declined 10.9% in 2020.

Communist-run country Cuba struggling to recover from economic crisis

Despite the claims by Yemen's security forces to gain ground, Humanitarian situation worsens in Yemen. According to stats, A Yemeni child under age 5 dies every 9 minutes in 2021.

The humanitarian situation worsens in Yemen

A storm of crisis looms ahead for displaced families living in Yemen camps as they are all set to face intense desert winter.

Displaced families living in Yemen camps face intense desert winter

Covid crisis seems to be deepening around the world. For last two years, the pandemic has led to loss of several jobs, lives, etc. Numerous attempts have been made to find a solution but to no avail.

With emergence of new variants, will world get respite from Covid crisis ever?

Migrant crisis has been worsening in different parts of the world. Be it the US-Mexico border, English Channel or Mediterranean Sea, many migrants belonging to different countries travel dangerously to reach their destination every year.

What has led to migrant crisis around world?

Belarus authorities have cleared migrant camps at the border with Poland, a step that could help calm a crisis. Belarus has now moved hundreds of migrants to a warehouse from bring outdoor in the freezing temperatures.

Belarus clears migrant crisis, shifts hundreds to a warehouse | Belarus-Poland crisis

Lebanon's government cannot afford to resign over a growing diplomatic crisis with Saudi Arabia and some Gulf states, a member of a Lebanese crisis group of ministers said on Saturday following a near three-hour meeting over the widening rift.

Lebanon says government can't afford to resign as Saudi rift widens

Saudi Arabia ordered the Lebanese ambassador to the kingdom to leave within 48 hours on Friday and banned all Lebanese imports in response to critical comments made by a Lebanese minister about the Saudi-led military intervention in Yemen.

Saudi-Lebanon diplomatic crisis worsens as envoy expelled, imports banned

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that millions of Afghans will face starvation this winter if urgent action is not taken. WFP has warned that more than half the population, which is about 22.

Afghanistan facing food crisis, warns UN

Joe Biden’s administration recently issued a 40-page report warning that the climate crisis “poses serious and systemic risks to the US economy and financial system.

Climate crisis poses ‘serious risks’ to US economy, warns 40-page report

The largest provincial economy in China's northeast rust belt on Monday warned of worsening power shortages despite government efforts to boost coal supply and manage electricity use in a post-pandemic energy crisis hitting multiple countries.

China rust-belt province warns of more shortages in energy crisis

There was one bed coming available in the intensive care unit in Alaska’s largest hospital. It was the middle of the night, and the hospital, Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, had been hit with a deluge of coronavirus patients.

In Alaska’s COVID Crisis, Doctors Must Decide Who Lives and Who Dies

The Taliban foreign minister hosted a group of political ambassadors in Kabul. Envoys from China, Pakistan Russia attended this meet, the country who's envoy was missing was from Qatar.

Afghanistan Crisis: Growing fiction between Qatar and Taliban?

UK petrol stations are still running out of fuel, a retailers' group warned on Thursday, contradicting government claims that a spate of panic-buying is ebbing. Queues continued to build at refuelling stations, especially in London and southern England, including at one site in Hampshire where a transport truck carrying a military helicopter was sighted.

UK fuel industry denies government claims crisis is easing

A new report reveals that people who are forced to leave their homes as an impact of climate crisis are at risk of modern slavery and human trafficking in the coming times.

Climate crisis may increase trafficking and slavery, says report

Fears of contagion from the potential collapse of battered Chinese real estate giant Evergrande sent property shares plunging in Hong Kong on Monday, with the firm expected to default on upcoming interest payments this week.

Evergrande contagion fears hit Hong Kong stocks, with default expected

Contributing to a growing humanitarian crisis, some 10,000 migrants have gathered under a US-Mexico border bridge over recent days. The bridge connects Del Rio in Texas to Mexico's Ciudad Acuña and the temporary camp there has grown rapidly in recent days.

Thousands gather under bridge at US-Mexico border amid growing migrant crisis

Dutch Foreign Minister Sigrid Kaag resigned on Thursday after parliament formally condemned her handling of the Afghanistan evacuation crisis. Lawmakers approved a motion criticising the government for failing to evacuate some Afghans, and for missing signs of an imminent Taliban takeover.

Dutch foreign minister resigns over Afghan crisis

Hospitals in the southern United States are running dangerously low on space in intensive care units, as the delta variant has led to spikes in coronavirus cases not seen since last year’s deadly winter wave.

Covid hospitalisation crisis reaches fever pitch in southern ICUs

The humanitarian situation in Ethiopia's war-torn Tigray is set to "worsen dramatically" and to deadly effect, the UN warned Thursday, blaming an "aid blockade" for the escalating crisis.

Tigray crisis 'set to worsen dramatically', UN warns

The Afghan government faces an "existential crisis" after the Taliban doubled their attacks following the February 2020 US deal with the insurgents, a watchdog report said Thursday.

Taliban surge poses 'existential crisis': US watchdog

In a video broadcast on a Communist Party of China-approved channel, the government threatened to deploy "continuous nuclear bombs" against Japan over its intervention in Taiwan, Fox News reported.

We will use nuclear bombs continuously: China to Japan over interference in Taiwan 

Growing military tensions around Taiwan as well as economic and technological rivalry between China and the United States threaten peace and stability in East Asia as the regional power balance shifts in Beijing`s favour, Japan said in its annual defence white paper.

Japan warns of crisis over Taiwan, growing risks from US-China rivalry

crisis

Crisis, News on Crisis, stories on Crisis, articles on Crisis, Crisis stories at Wion, Crisis news, Crisis latest news