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Amid humanitarian crisis, UN to cut aid to 21 million in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Amid humanitarian crisis, UN to cut aid to 21 million in Afghanistan
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Director General of Assam Rifles discusses security, humanitarian assistan
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Director General (DG) of Assam Rifles (AR) Lt General PC Nair called on the Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt. General KT Parnaik (Retd) at Raj Bhavan, Itanagar on Saturday.
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Almost 1.7 million Sudanese children forced to flee home amid conflict: UN
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The United Nations' children's agency said on Friday that 14 million children in Sudan are in "dire need" of humanitarian assistance as the country's violent conflict exacerbates its hunger crisis, CNN reported.
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UK aid cuts 59 per cent of funds for Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in August 2021, the situation of people, especially women in Afghanistan has only deteriorated as the country is under a massive humanitarian crisis.
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UN Security Council calls for aid as humanitarian crisis hits Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Representatives of the countries, including Russia, the UK, Pakistan, India, Qatar and Switzerland, mentioned the humanitarian crisis and expressed concern over the number of people needing aid.
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US partially pauses foreign assistance programs in Niger
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"The US government is pausing certain foreign assistance programs benefiting the government of Niger. This interim measure does not impact all US foreign assistance programs in Niger. Most importantly, the provision of life-saving humanitarian and food assistance will continue," the relea
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14 million children in Sudan in "dire need" of humanitarian support: UNICE
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"The numbers are staggering. Almost 14 million children — a number roughly equivalent to every single child in Colombia, France, Germany, or Thailand — are in dire need of humanitarian support,” UNICEF deputy executive director Ted Chaiban said in a briefing on Friday. Read More
India hands over 14th consignment of humanitarian aid comprising essential
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
India on Thursday handed over the 14th consignment of humanitarian aid comprising essential medicines to crisis-hit Ukraine. The aid was handed over by Indian Ambassador to Ukraine Harsh Jain.
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Afghanistan: Kabul residents complain of slow road repair work, says dust
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Following the slow progress of road repair work in Kabul, the residents have complained that the dust emanating from the construction work is causing various illnesses, according to TOLOnews.
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UAE sends ship carrying 250 tonnes of aid to Ukraine
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The UAE on Monday dispatched a ship carrying 250 tonnes of relief aid to support those affected by the crisis in Ukraine, as part of its ongoing humanitarian efforts to ease the suffering of Ukrainians.
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Red Sea: United Nations-led mission to offload decaying supertanker carryi
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
If a spill occurs, it would shut down Yemeni ports that its people rely on for food aid and fuel, impacting 17 million people during an ongoing humanitarian crisis caused by the country’s civil war and a Saudi-led military assault on the country. Oil could bleed all the way to the African co
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Human rights situation, Afghan economy discussed during US-Taliban talks i
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
As US officials and the Taliban hold direct talks with each other in Doha, the keynote points of discussion remained the deteriorating human rights situation in Afghanistan and the country's faltering economy.
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