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After weeks of tension, hundreds of stranded ships in the vital Hormuz Strait may finally sail home as a fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran continues to hold. A humanitarian rescue mission launches Monday to guide vessels safely through the waterway that carries one-fifth of the world's oil.
Nigeria welcomed 145 citizens home from Libya this week, providing them with medical care, food, and counseling as they begin their journey back to normal life. The compassionate reception shows how nations can work together to bring people home with dignity.
Passengers aboard the Regal Princess erupted in cheers when their cruise ship changed course to rescue four people from a distressed boat taking on water in the Gulf. The dramatic rescue reflects a beautiful maritime tradition of helping those in danger at sea.
In a massive humanitarian effort, rescue teams have saved over 19,000 people from devastating floods in southern Mozambique, using boats, helicopters, and even an amphibious vessel. Creative solutions like repurposing an underused airport are keeping communities connected while the main highway remains underwater.