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UNHCR flags undignified deportations of Afghans from Iran, warns of region
Updated : 8 months ago IST
UNHCR's Arafat Jamal told Tolo News that Afghan migrants are being deported from Iran without dignity, while international aid is shrinking. He warned of instability if global focus shifts away. Over 1.3 million Afghans have returned in 2025, straining Afghanistan's fragile support systems,
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"Who's in charge--Democracy or Generals?": UK MP tears into Pakistan, urge
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
"Pakistan is a failed state. We don't have democracy in Pakistan. We have the people of parts of Pakistan, who are suffering under Pakistani military rule. So who's in charge? Is it the democracy or the Generals? And it's quite clear that terrorism is encouraged from Pakistan into soverei
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UK MPs question Pakistan's aid misuse, back India's anti-terror stand in m
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
UK MP Bob Blackman on Tuesday raised critical concerns over Pakistan's use of international aid money during a meeting with the all-party delegation led by BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad in London, questioning whether funds meant for the country's development were being diverted to purchase C
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 jolts Myanmar
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A 4.6-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Sunday at a depth of 10 km, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported. This comes days after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake devastated the Mandalay region, killing at least 694 people, injuring over 1,670, and prompting Myanmar's m
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UAE: Sharjah Charity International disbursed AED 84.3 million in H1-24
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Sharjah Charity International (SCI) spent AED84.3 million on aid programmes within the country during the first half of this year. This includes AED 6.7 million for monthly aid.
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Israel facilitating vaccinations after polio found in Gaza sewage
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Israel Defence Forces added that in cooperation with international aid organizations, approximately 300,000 polio vaccines -- enough for more than one million Gaza residents -- have been brought to the Strip.
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Humanitarian aid continues to enter Gaza through Kerem Shalom, Erez West c
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The aid was transferred to the logistics centres belonging to international aid agencies in the Gaza Strip.
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International aid rises in 2023 with increased support to humanitarian nee
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
International aid from official donors rose in 2023 to a new all-time high of USD 223.7 billion, up from USD 211 billion in 2022, as provider countries increased aid flows to Ukraine and directed more humanitarian assistance to developing countries, according to preliminary data collected by
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Israel to use two crossings to help screen humanitarian aid for Gaza: IDF
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
According to IDF, the trucks will then be forwarded to international aid organisations in Gaza through the Rafah crossing in Egypt.
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Libya floods: Search for missing intensifies as more bodies surface
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to a report by the United Nations released on Sunday, the death toll in Derna alone has tragically risen to 11,300.
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Iran urges international community to provide aid for Afghan refugees
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Iranian Ambassador to Afghanistan Hassan Kazemi Qomi strongly called upon the international community for assistance intended for Afghan refugees in Iran, reported Khaama Press.
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Pakistan neglects millions of flood victims in Sindh, activist tells UNHRC
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Lakhu Luhana said: "Pakistan is trying to cash the miseries of Sindhi people to get international aid, but we believe the Pakistani federal and provincial Governments do not want to rebuild devastated cities, towns, and villages of Sindh and lives of Sindhi people."
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