International aid has started to arrive in Libya after the devastating floods hit the city of Derna last week.
But the UN has warned that politics is blocking international aid getting to those who survived the floods and need the aid.
Also in the programme: The European Commission president has visited a migrant reception centre on the Italian island of L ... Show More
Yesterday
15 people killed outside medical clinic in Gaza
The CEO of Gaza aid group Project Hope tells Newshour there is ‘no justification’ for the killing of civilians seeking medical care, after an Israeli strike killed 15 Palestinians, including ‘at least 8 children’, waiting outside its clinic in central Gaza. The IDF said it had be ... Show More
43m 46s
Yesterday
South Africans fear spike in HIV infections as US aid cuts bite
The UN agency dealing with AIDS and HIV warns of millions of new cases, directly as a result of global funding cuts. We hear from the head of the agency -- and from one of the most exposed countries, South Africa. Also, Ukraine comes under another huge Russian drone and missile a ... Show More
47m 27s
Sep 2023
How will Libya recover from catastrophic floods?
Last Sunday Storm Daniel hit Libya bringing heavy rain and catastrophic flooding. Derna, a city in the east, suffered the most. A tsunami-like river of water swept through its streets when two dams burst. More than 10,000 people are missing and almost 4,000 people have been confi ... Show More
18m 57s
Sep 2023
How politics made Libya’s flood more deadly
The port city of Derna, Libya, has been devastated by flooding, with thousands of people killed. Mediterranean Storm Daniel brought torrential rain to the region last week, but it was the collapse of two dams that caused some of the worst damage, with entire sections of Derna was ... Show More
22m 41s
Sep 2023
Inondations en Libye: «l’assistance humanitaire n’est jamais suffisante dans des désastres pareils»
L'urgence humanitaire en Libye, une semaine après les inondations catastrophiques qui ont frappé l'est du pays, en particulier la ville de Derna... Quelle est la situation sur place, de quoi souffrent les survivants, les sinistrés ? Entretien avec Elie Abou Aoun, directeur Libye ... Show More
6m 19s
Sep 2023
‘Dam of death’: How a Libyan city was washed away
Rescuers are calling for more body bags to be sent to a Libyan city hit by catastrophic flooding - as fears of waterborne diseases grow.
More than 11,300 people are known to have died - and this could reach up to 20,000, with a further 10,100 missing.
Meanwhile, attempts to coord ... Show More
20m 24s
Oct 2023
Can foreign intervention save Haiti from gang violence?
Since last year, Haiti’s government has been asking the international community for help to restore peace and security. This week, the United Nations Security Council approved sending an international police force led by Kenya to Haiti. Kenya signed on to send 1,000 police office ... Show More
20m 31s