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US says no decision made on releasing USD 130 mln military aid to Egypt
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 29 (ANI/Sputnik): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has made no decision on releasing $130 million in military assistance to Egypt that is currently on hold until Cairo addresses human rights issues raised by the Biden administration, State Department Deputy Spoke
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Indian govt committed to providing humanitarian aid to Afghan people: MEA
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday said that the "Indian government is committed to providing humanitarian assistance to the Afghan people."
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UK to allocate additional 130 million USD in humanitarian aid to Afghanist
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], January 28 (ANI): The United Kingdom Foreign Office has pledged to release another 97 million pounds (130 million USD) of emergency aid to Afghanistan amid concerning reports about the rapidly deteriorating humanitarian situation in the country, Sputnik reported citing Sky News
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US doing everything to facilitate delivery of humanitarian aid to Afghanis
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 28 (ANI): The United States is doing everything possible to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian assistance to the people of Afghanistan and does not do anything to hinder the flow of such aid into the country, said State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said on
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US trying to accelerate new military aid deliveries to Ukraine: Pentagon
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is trying to speed up its deliveries of the $200 million worth of security assistance approved for Ukraine in December, Defense Department spokesperson John Kirby said on Thursday.
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Punjab Polls: Congress leader Jagmohan Singh Kang accuses CM Channi of irr
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], January 27 (ANI): Punjab Congress leader Jagmohan Singh Kang on Thursday said that he had requested Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi to give him the election ticket from Kharar constituency, but instead Channi gave it to his close aide.
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Japanese aid to Tonga aimed at countering China's influence in South Pacif
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 27 (ANI): After the eruption of an underwater volcano in Tonga, the Japanese government is working to provide aid to the South Pacific nation, aimed at countering Beijing's growing influence in the region.
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Canada to provide up to C$50 million in development aid to Ukraine: Trudea
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], January 27 (ANI/Sputnik): Canada will provide up to C$50 million (approximately US $40 million) in development and humanitarian aid to Ukraine amid security tensions with Russia, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said during a news conference.
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UN launches appeal for USD 8 billion in aid for Afghanistan in 2022, says
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 27 (ANI): The United Nations has launched an appeal for USD 8 billion in aid for Afghanistan in 2022, Deborah Lyons, the UN Secretary General's special representative for Afghanistan said on Wednesday.
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R-Day: Indian Embassy holds mobility aid distribution camp in Nepal
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], January 26 (ANI): On the occasion of India's 73rd Republic Day, the Defence Wing, Embassy of India, organised a mobility aid distribution camp at Dharan, Nepal.
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Taliban returns to its old ways: Thinktank
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 26 (ANI): Taliban has jailed a popular professor at Kabul University for criticizing the outfit, shot at women opposing restrictions on their rights, and publicly given Afghan males haircuts for the New Year, reported a Canada-based Thinktank, International Forum
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China to give USD 500 million in aid to Central Asian countries: Xi Jinpin
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 26 (ANI): China will provide USD 500 million in aid to the Central Asian countries over the next three years to help fund projects important to society, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday.
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