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India, Pak struggling to reach consensus on providing humanitarian assista
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 30 (ANI): Islamabad and New Delhi are at loggerheads over the modalities of shipment of Indian wheat to Afghanistan via Pakistan as the two countries are struggling to find a common strategy for humanitarian assistance for the people of Afghanistan, officials h
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Pakistan agrees to provide life-saving drugs to Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 28 (ANI): Pakistan has agreed to provide life-saving drugs to Afghanistan, which is witnessing a severe humanitarian crisis under the Taliban.
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9.4 million people 'living their worst nightmare' in northern Ethiopia due
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], November 27 (ANI) The number of people in need of humanitarian food assistance across northern Ethiopia has spiked as a direct result of ongoing conflict, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said on Friday.
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Afghan diaspora, Austrians in Vienna hold anti-Taliban protest
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], November 26 (ANI): A group of Austrians from LINKS (Left) party, Vienna with Afghan diaspora organizations such as AKIS (Afghanische Kultur, Integration und Solidaritat), and KATIB (Hazara diaspora) organized a solidarity event with Afghan women and LGBTQIA plus.
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Amid unfolding Afghan humanitarian crisis, Taliban worry more about 'Islam
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 24 (ANI): Even as a humanitarian catastrophe unfolds in Afghanistan, the Taliban seem to be more worried about whether or not 'Islamic' values are being followed in the country.
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UN says 2.6 mln affected by severe drought in Somalia
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], November 24 (ANI/Xinhua): About 2.6 million people, or nearly 22 per cent of the population, in 66 out of 74 districts across Somalia are affected by worsening drought, the United Nations humanitarian agency said on Wednesday.
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Amid humanitarian crisis, Red Cross to continue provide aid to Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 23 (ANI): Amid the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is expected to continue to provide humanitarian aid to Islamic Emirate.
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UK 'must try to engage' with 'Islamic Emirate' in Afghanistan: Boris Johns
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 21 (ANI): Amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said that Britain must engage with the current Taliban government to tackle the existing crisis in the country.
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Afghanistan: Residents struggles due to price hike in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 20 (ANI): Amid the deepening humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, the number of Kabul residents and businessmen said the prices of some primary items, mainly food and fuel, have increased by almost 100 per cent compared to last year, local media reported on Satur
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Opium price hike lures Afghan farmers to cultivate more poppy for larger p
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 20 (ANI): Opium price hike is luring Afghan farmers to cultivate more poppy for larger profits, amid the deepening humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.
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UNICEF to keep its digital platforms shut on World Children's Day in solid
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 20 (ANI): On the occasion of World Children's Day, UNICEF Afghanistan has decided to close all its digital platforms on Saturday, in solidarity with Afghan children who are bearing the rapidly escalating humanitarian crisis in the country.
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Somalia, UN ramp up humanitarian response amid worsening drought
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], November 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Somalia and the United Nations have said they are scaling up humanitarian operations to support early action to help mitigate the impact of the worsening drought in the country.
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