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Talks for peace in Yemen to begin in Sweden
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], Dec 6 (ANI): Peace talks backed by the United Nations aimed at ending the nearly four years' of civil war in Yemen is scheduled to begin in the Swedish capital within a few hours from now.
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MSF slams Italian prosecutors for ordering to seize Aquarius over toxic wa
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Nov 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Humanitarian organisation Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF, or Doctors Without Borders) has condemned the decision of Italian prosecutors to seize the Aquarius migrant rescue vessel over accusations of alleged illicit disposal of hazardous on-board waste.
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US Senate introduces Bill to punish Saudi over Khashoggi killing, Yemen cr
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington (USA), Nov 16 (ANI): The US Senate on Thursday introduced a legislation seeking to punish Saudi Arabia over the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and escalating the political as well as a humanitarian crisis in Yemen.
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Lions Clubs International Foundation commemorates World Diabetes Day acros
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (NewsVoir): Lions Clubs International is the world's largest humanitarian service association with 14.7 lakh members, including 2.9 lakh members in India. It's global fund, Lions Clubs International Foundation, channelizes donations from Lions around the world into
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7-yr-old girl, face of Yemen crisis dies
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Sanaa [Yemen], Nov 3 (ANI): Amal Hussein, a 7-year-old Yemeni girl, whose photograph in the New York Times last week became a symbol of Yemen's humanitarian conflict has passed away. Her family said that she died due to acute malnutrition.
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India provides more humanitarian aid for Afghan reconstruction
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct 18 (ANI): India contributed 1998.1 tonnes of lentils (chana daal) as humanitarian aid for the reconstruction of Afghanistan at the Kabul Silo on Friday.
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Red Cross appreciates IFRF's Humanitarian support to Faridabad flood victi
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (NewsVoir): ISKCON Food Relief Foundation branded as Annamrita, a not-for-profit, non-religious, non-sectarian public charitable organization, has earned appreciation from District Red Cross Society for extending the selfless humanitarian and generous support to the
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UAE, international organisations meet to discuss joint humanitarian respon
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Aden [Yemen], Oct 10 (WAM/ANI): Saeed Al Kaabi, United Arab Emirates' (UAE) Humanitarian Operations Director for Yemen, has met with representatives from a number of relief organisations working in Yemen at the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in the
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UAE hopes to attract 20,000 volunteers for Special Olympics Games
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Oct 6 (ANI/WAM): As Abu Dhabi gets ready to welcome more than 7,000 athletes to compete in 24 sports at the Special Olympics World Games in 2019, the organising committee has invited youth and other members of the community to be part of the humanitarian sporting event.
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ICJ orders US to lift Iran sanctions
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
The Hague [Netherlands], Oct 3 (ANI): The United Nations' International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Wednesday directed the United States to lift the sanctions imposed on humanitarian goods and civil aviation against Iran.
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Bihar: Parents donate deceased son's organs
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Sept 25 (ANI): In a humanitarian move, parents of a 19-year-old boy in Bihar's Nalanda district have donated their son's eyes, heart and liver after he died in an accident.
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Pak SC allows Hafiz Saeed's JUD to run charity
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sep 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court of Pakistan has allowed Mumbai 26/11 attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed's Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) and its humanitarian arm Falahi Insaniyat Foundation (FIF) to continue their relief and charity operations in the country.
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