Yet more world-going-to-hell-in-a-handbasket:

UN warns of ‘catastrophic’ conditions in Yemen, as famine and cholera worsen

In three years of war, over 9 thousand dead and 22 million people in need of assistance. Of these 8.4 million suffer famine. Cholera has hit 1.1 million people and cases of diphtheria have emerged, absent since 1982. UN expert: The “worst humanitarian crisis in the world” is underway.

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Meanwhile, the divisions within the UN Security Council do not help find a way to peace. In recent days Russia has used the right of veto to block a UN resolution [wanted by the United States] that accused Tehran of involvement in the conflict.

One of the more damning things about the Trump administration is that it’s made the US even more impotent to help people in crisis.