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Russia opens two humanitarian corridors to evacuate besieged Syrians
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Homs [Syria] Feb 20 (ANI): In an efforts to secure the return of the besieged Syrian civilians, Russia opened two humanitarian corridors to evacuate the displaced people in al-Rukban Camp in al Tanf area of Syria's Homs on Tuesday.
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Trump asks Venezuelan military to support Guaido
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Miami [US], Feb 19 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Monday urged military and people of Venezuela to support the government of President Juan Guaido and allow humanitarian aid to flow into the country.
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43% of N Korea's population food insecure: UN
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Pyongyang [DPR Korea], Feb 13 (ANI): A United Nations report, on Wednesday, revealed that around 43 per cent of North Korea's population is "food insecure", with one out of five children facing "chronic malnutrition".
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Humanitarian aid to enter Venezuela on Feb 23: Guaido
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Feb 13 (ANI): Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido on Tuesday (local time) said that humanitarian aid would enter the country on February 23, while accusing embattled President Nicolas Maduro of blocking relief to the South American nation.
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US, Russia present draft resolution to UN on Venezuela crisis
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Feb 11 (ANI): Washington on Sunday (local time) presented a draft resolution on the ongoing political and humanitarian crisis in Venezuela, calling for international aid deliveries and early presidential elections, to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
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‘Humanitarian aid is a big lie’, says Venezuelan VP
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Feb 10 (ANI): The provisions of a humanitarian aid initiated by Washington is a “big lie”, Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez said on Saturday (local time), adding that such moves indirectly reflected on the United States’ intention to topple
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US calls for immediate reopening of bridge blocking aid from entering Vene
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Feb 7 (ANI): Washington on Wednesday (local time) lashed out at the inconsiderate move by the Venezuelan army of barricading the Tienditas international bridge on the border with Colombia and called for its immediate reopening to let the humanitarian aid enter into th
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Guaido determined to implement democracy in Venezuela, while Maduro clings
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Feb 2 (ANI): Self-proclaimed interim President of Venezuela Juan Guaido on Saturday said that democracy is one of the five principles that he will implement in his country to seek immediate relief to the ongoing political and humanitarian crisis in the South American nat
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Guaido calls for fresh protest as Venezuela continues to reel under politi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Jan 28 (ANI): Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Guaido, who announced himself as the Interim President of the nation, last week, called for a "peaceful protest" on Wednesday, seeking humanitarian assistance to end the ongoing political and economic crisis in the Sout
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US ready to provide $20 million aid to Venezuela
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 25 (ANI): The United States is ready to provide more than USD 20 million in initial humanitarian assistance to Venezuela for the South American country to cope with the severe food, medicine shortages and “other dire impacts of their country’s political and economi
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Kerch Strait accident: India in touch with Russian agencies for inputs on
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 22 (ANI): After a massive blaze took place involving two Tanzanian-flagged cargo vessels in the Black Sea near Kerch Strait, India on Tuesday said that the Indian Embassy in Moscow is in constant touch with Russian maritime agencies for further information on Indian
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WHO lists 10 threats to global health in 2019
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 21 (ANI): Taking to its website, the World Health Organization (WHO) has written that the world is facing multiple health challenges. These include outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases, increasing reports of drug-resistant pathogens, growing rates of obesit
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