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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.
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Humanitarian situation in Afghanistan may turn into catastrophe as Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], September 2 (ANI): The humanitarian situation in Afghanistan may turn into a catastrophe since the Taliban have no access to the funds provided to the country by the international community, Sputnik reported citing a senior official at the European External Action Serv
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Taliban not allowing food, fuel to get into Andarab valley: Amrullah Saleh
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 24 (ANI): Afghanistan's "acting" President Amrullah Saleh has highlighted the dire "humanitarian situation" in Andarab valley of the northern Baghlan province and accused the Taliban of committing human rights violations in the region.
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UN expresses its concerns over Myanmar's dire humanitarian situation
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 21 (ANI): The UN expressed its concerns over Myanmar's dire situation as armed conflict and insecurity since February 1st have led to the displacement of more than 210,000 people in various parts of the country.
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Humanitarian situation, impact of pandemic remain concerns in Somalia: Ind
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 26 (ANI): India at the UN on Tuesday (local time) raised several concerns pertaining to Somalia, including the humanitarian situation and the impact of the Covid pandemic.
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Humanitarian situation in Yemen falling off cliff: UN
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 7 (ANI/Xinhua): With 20 million Yemenis in need of assistance in the face of conflict and COVID-19, "the humanitarian situation is falling off a cliff," UN humanitarians said on Thursday.
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India urges UNSC to introspect about cost of 'actions and inactions' in Sy
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New York [US], March 30 (ANI): India has urged the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to assess the "costs of its actions and inactions" in Syria and said there is an urgent need to build consensus on the humanitarian situation and collectively work to ameliorate the sufferings of peo
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Biden reverses Trump's designation of Houthis as terrorists
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], February 15 (ANI): Joe Biden's US Secretary of State Antony Blinken last Friday, recognizing the dire humanitarian situation in Yemen, announced the reversal of former President Trump's designation of Ansarallah (the Houthis Movement) as a foreign terrorist organisation and
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UNSC expresses concern over situation in northeastern Syria
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], Oct 17 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council on Wednesday expressed deep concerns over the risks of the further deterioration of the humanitarian situation in northeastern Syria and the escape of Islamic State terrorists following Turkey's military operation in the countr
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Russia's UN envoy expresses concern over situation in Raqqa
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Jan 10 (ANI): Russia's Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) Vasily Nebenzya on Wednesday expressed concerns over the humanitarian situation in Syria's Raqqa, adding that the situation had become 'awful' there.
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Hamas leader in Cairo for talks with Egyptian officials
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], June 5 (ANI): A delegation from the Palestinian resistance group Hamas is in Cairo for talks with Egyptian officials to discuss the humanitarian situation in the besieged Gaza Strip as well as Egypt's role in alleviating the siege.
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