Red Cross suspends work in Gaza
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The International Red Cross suspends its field work in the Gaza Strip after two of its staff are briefly abducted.
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Aid agency Care International has suspended its work in Iraq after the abduction of a British-Iraqi woman who heads the independent charity there, Australian officials say.
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Gaza City awoke Monday to shuttered bread shops and gas stations, prompting fears of a humanitarian crisis as Israel pressed ahead with efforts to stop Palestinian rocket fire, refusing to reopen crossings or allow in crucial fuel supplies
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The Palestinian census, called off in Gaza last month, is back on track after assurances from international agencies, Hamas officials said Tuesday.
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GAZA CITY -- The Israeli army yesterday suspended a platoon commander on suspicion he emptied an ammunition clip into a 13-year-old Palestinian girl from close range after she had already collapsed under fire.
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The United Nations has suspended a Moroccan peacekeeping unit in Ivory Coast after an internal investigation into allegations of &quot;sexual exploitation and abuse&quot; by some of its soldiers.
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GAZA CITY, Feb. 15 -- The eight-month closure of the Gaza Strip has created "grim and miserable" conditions that deprive Palestinians of their basic dignity, the U.N. humanitarian chief said Friday.
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Text of report by Congolese radio station Raga FM on 18 September  High Media Authority yesterday suspended for one month the broadcast Big Issues by Radio Tele Groupe L'Avenir, RTGA.
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RAMALLAH, West Bank  - The Palestinian parliament  suspended work Wednesday to press President Yasser Arafat into  ratifying an anti-corruption reform package and get a grip on  spiraling unrest and disorder.
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Care International suspended operations in Iraq on Wednesday after gunmen seized the woman who ran the humanitarian organization's work in the country.
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Aid agency CARE International stops work in the wake of the kidnapping of Margaret Hassan in Baghdad.
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Gaza City in darkness after Israel blocked fuel shipments to electricity plant
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A U.N. agency said on Monday it would have to suspend food distribution to 860,000 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip as early as Wednesday unless Israel eased the border blockade it imposed on the Hamas-controlled territory.
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EL FASHER, Sudan  - Aid agencies fearing an  upsurge of fighting in Sudan's troubled Darfur region have  suspended operations and evacuated staff from the volatile  Jebel Marra area in West Darfur state, U.N. officials said on  Friday.
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Israel's attorney general has intervened to suspend plans to restrict electricity supplies to the Gaza Strip.
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Gunmen abducted two Italians working for the International Committee of the Red Cross in Gaza on Tuesday, the latest in a spate of kidnappings of foreigners in the Palestinian coastal strip.
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The International Committee of the  Red Cross (ICRC) has temporarily suspended its activities in  Ethiopia's Somali region where two aid workers were kidnapped,  officials said on Friday.