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The summer season is almost upon us, and several organizations in Pulaski County are offering free summer meal programs to families in need.

A spokesperson for the UN World Food Program reported that 137 trucks carrying the equivalent of 900 metric tons of aid have been transported from the pier to Gaza

A part of the US military's pier off Gaza has broken off, rendering it temporarily inoperable, two US officials said, in the latest blow to efforts to deliver humanitarian aid to Palestinians. The US officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said bad weather was believed to be the reason that the part had broken off. They did not say how big the part was or speculate on how long it would take for the pier to resume operations.

Army engineers are working to put the pier back together, and Defense Department officials hope it will be operational again in about a week.

The Summer Food Program in Wichita Public Schools kicks off next week and continues through most of June.

Syrias devastating civil war, now in its 14th year, remains largely frozen and so are efforts to find a viable political solution to end it. Meanwhile, millions of Syrians have

Deir Al-Balah (AP): Aid trucks entered Gaza from southern Israel on Sunday through a new agreement to bypass the Rafah crossing with Egypt after Israeli forces seized the Palestinian side of it earlier this month. But it was unclear if humanitarian...

TOLOnews reports that Russian and Uzbek companies have expressed their intention to develop oil and gas fields in Afghanistan, whilst the interest of other

The weakening tropical storm Remal has flooded dozens of coastal villages and left nearly 30 million people without power in southern Bangladesh and eastern India. At least 10 people died

KENNEWICK, Wash. -- With summer break right around the corner, Kennewick School District announced they will be offering free school lunches throughout the summer.