Search For "crisis"
Afghan crisis: President Tokayev emphasises on enhancing Kazakhstan's capa
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], September 3 (ANI): Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, in his third address to the nation since he became head, on Wednesday emphasised on the need to enhance Kazakhstan's capability to respond to external threats and strengthen defence capabilities amid the ongo
Read More
Tigray aid situation worsening by the day, warns UN
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], August 3 (ANI): The aid crisis in Ethiopia's Tigray region is worsening with stocks of relief aid, cash and fuel "running very low or depleted", the United Nations said.
Read More
Afghanistan: Taliban expected to announce new govt today
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 3 (ANI): The Taliban is expected to announce a new government in Afghanistan within hours amid the UN's warning of the impending food crisis, urging the global community to step up support for the war-ravaged country.
Read More
Afghan crisis: UK, Taliban discuss humanitarian aid, bilateral ties in Doh
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], September 3 (ANI): Senior Taliban leader Mohammad Abbas Stanekzai met with UK senior civil servant Simon Gass here and discussed humanitarian aid, security and political issues, as well as bilateral relations.
Read More
'Taliban learns governing is harder than taking control of country'
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 2 (ANI): The Taliban has taken control of war-torn Afghanistan, but there is still an important gap between naming a government and fully taking up its functions, say analysts.
Read More
UN humanitarian funds allocate $10M for fuel crisis response in Lebanon
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], September 2 (ANI): The United Nations said its humanitarian funds have allocated USD 10 million to respond to the fuel crisis in Lebanon and help avert the deterioration of the country's humanitarian situation.
Read More
Jaishnakar speaks to Canadian Foreign Minister over Afghanistan crisis
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishanakar on Wednesday held a telephonic conversation with his Canadian counterpart Marc Garneau over the Afghanistan crisis.
Read More
EU Weighs USD 700 million aid for countries neighbouring Afghanistan to av
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], September 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union is considering a 600 million euro (USD 709 million) assistance package for countries neighbouring Afghanistan to head off a refugee crisis after militants took over the country, Financial Times reported, citing unnamed officia
Read More
As US departs from war-ravaged Afghanistan, UN commits to humanitarian aid
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 1 (ANI): As the US completed its withdrawal from Afghanistan, UN chief Antonio Guterres said that the flights evacuating civilians from the ravaged country may have come to an end, but a deepening humanitarian crisis remains.
Read More
Amid crisis in home country, Afghan athlete makes debut at Tokyo Paralympi
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 31 (ANI): After being evacuated from his war-torn country, Afghan athlete Hossain Rasouli participated in a long jump event at the Tokyo Paralympics on Tuesday.
Read More
Power vacuum in Afghanistan will lead to military, political crisis, say a
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 31 (ANI): In the absence of an inclusive government in Afghanistan post -Taliban takeover of the war-torn country, analysts said that it will lead to a military and political crisis in the country.
Read More
PM Modi asks Jaishankar, Doval, officials to focus on immediate priorities
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has directed a high-level group comprising of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and senior officials to focus on the immediate priorities of India in Afghanistan, sources said.
Read More