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China reacts to US aircraft crashes in South China Sea, offers assistance
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
He added, "If the US side makes a request, China is willing to provide necessary assistance from a humanitarian perspective."
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UNITED SIKHS' Service Initiative Becomes a Beacon of Hope for Flood Victim
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Firozpur (Punjab) [India], October 27: In a landmark recognition of grassroots humanitarian leadership, the Deputy Commissioner of Ferozepur, Ms. Deep Shikha Sharma, has formally entrusted UNITED SIKHS with the rehabilitation of eleven flood-affected villages in Punjab's border district. Thi
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Prolonged Torkham border closure leaves thousands of transporters stranded
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The ongoing closure of the Torkham border since October 13 has worsened the difficulties faced by hundreds of stranded transporters, with many running low on funds and others experiencing physical and mental health challenges, according to a report by Dawn.
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BNM holds protest in Busan against Pakistan's military actions in Zehri, h
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Baloch National Movement (BNM) held a protest in Busan, South Korea, against Pakistan's military actions in Zehri, Balochistan. Demonstrators accused the Pakistani army of war crimes, highlighted civilian deaths and disappearances, and urged international organisations to act on the w
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PM Modi declares 2026 as "ASEAN-India year of maritime cooperation"
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
While virtually addressing the 22nd ASEAN Summit 2025 being held in Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, PM Modi noted that the cooperation between India and ASEAN in growing rapidly in Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR), maritime security and blue economy and declared 2026 as "ASEAN-In
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UNRWA "subsidiary of Hamas" cannot be involved in governing future of Gaza
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"UNRWA is not going to play any role in it. The UN we can; we're seeing the work they're doing. The World Food Programme. ..We're willing to work with them if they can make it work, but not UNRWA. UNRWA became a subsidiary of Hamas," the US State Secretary said.
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Human Rights Watch urges ASEAN leaders to focus on human rights, humanitar
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Governments attending upcoming regional summits in Malaysia should reject the Myanmar military junta's plans to hold "elections" in December 2025, Human Rights Watch said in a letter to all countries sending delegates. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and ASEAN partner summ
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"Another corrupt ruling by ICJ": US criticises UN's top court rebuking Isr
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Another corrupt ruling by the ICJ. As President Trump and Secretary Rubio work tirelessly to bring peace to the region, this so-called 'court' issues a nakedly politicized non-binding "advisory opinion" unfairly bashes Israel and gives UNRWA a free pass for its deep entanglement with and
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ICJ rebukes Israel over its Gaza aid restrictions during war
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
ICJ ruled that Israel, as an occupying power, is obligated to work with UN agencies to facilitate humanitarian aid in Gaza. This opinion is a significant rebuke of Israel's blockade imposed on the Palestinian enclave earlier this year.
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UAE Parliamentary Division urges ambitious UN reforms prioritising peace,
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Parliamentary Division of the Federal National Council (FNC) has called for comprehensive and ambitious reforms to the United Nations system, stressing that their success must be assessed by progress in peace, security, sustainable development, and humanitarian aid rather than by budgeta
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India upgrades its Technical Mission in Afghanistan to Embassy
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a significant step, India on Tuesday restored the status of its Technical Mission in Kabul to that of an Embassy with immediate effect.
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UAE participates in IPU Standing Committee on Peace and International Secu
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In the UAE Parliamentary Division's intervention on the topic the role of parliaments in establishing robust post-conflict mechanisms to restore a just and lasting peace, Al Muhairi said that post-conflict parliamentary work must be based on three key pillars -- rebuilding trust, strengthen
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