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Ethiopia: Humanitarian aid needed as situation deteriorates in Tigray, say
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], November 25 (ANI): As the dire humanitarian situation in Tigray, Ethiopia continues to deteriorate, the United Nations has emphasised that it is is critical to establish a regular flow of humanitarian aid into the region.
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At least 43 people killed, 46 villages burned, looted in Sudan's Darfur re
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], November 25 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 43 people were killed and 46 villages were burned and looted in Sudan's West Darfur State, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in Sudan (OCHA) said on Thursday.
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Amid unfolding Afghan humanitarian crisis, Taliban worry more about 'Islam
Updated : 4 years, 3 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, 3 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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Pakistan allows transportation of 50,000 MT of wheat, medicines from India
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 24 (ANI): Pakistan has decided to allow the transportation of 50,000 Metric Tonnes (MTs) of wheat and lifesaving medicines through the Wagah Border as humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan.
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UN responds to increased humanitarian needs in Yemen following shift in fr
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], November 24 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations and partners are responding to increased humanitarian needs in Yemen following a shift in front lines in Hodeidah governorate over the past 10 days, said the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on Tuesday.
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Afghanistan must have access to funds to avoid humanitarian disaster, says
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], November 24 (ANI): The international community must urgently ease existing financial restrictions on Afghanistan that are blocking the provision of healthcare, food and other essential services, and expedite delivery of scaled-up humanitarian assistance to avert a mounting crisi
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Amid humanitarian crisis, Red Cross to continue provide aid to Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 3 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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Top EU, Tajik diplomats discuss security on Afghan borders
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Dushanbe [Tajikistan], November 23 (ANI): Amid the ongoing humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, Tajikistan's Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin and EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Monday discussed ways of maintaining security at the Tajik border with Afghanistan.
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Pak allows passage of 50,000 MT wheat offered by India to Afghanistan as h
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday allowed passage to 50,000 MT of wheat India has offered to provide Afghanistan as humanitarian assistance to go through Pakistan.
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Taliban insists on release of Afghan Bank assets
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 22 (ANI): Highlighting the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi has called on the US to immediately release Afghanistan's central bank assets.
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UK 'must try to engage' with 'Islamic Emirate' in Afghanistan: Boris Johns
Updated : 4 years, 3 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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