Will Prevent Aid From Entering Gaza, Says Israeli PM's Office Amid War With Hamas
Israel-Hamas War: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken had earlier confirmed that the Biden administration maintains regular communication with the Israeli government regarding the situation in Gaza.
Oct 23, 2023, 11:46 AM IST
Turkey Earthquake: Indigo Airlines Offers Free Cargo Movement for Humanitarian Aid
Indigo Airlines has offered to use its scheduled commercial flight using Boeing 777 for free cargo movement to provide humanitarian aid to areas hit by earthquakes in Turkey.
Feb 07, 2023, 16:42 PM IST
Taliban urges US to unfreeze funds for assistance after Afghanistan's deadly earthquake
"In these testing times, we call on the United States to release Afghanistan's frozen assets and lift sanctions on Afghan banks", said Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi as reported by ANI.
Jun 26, 2022, 08:09 AM IST
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka receives SLR 2 billion humanitarian aid from India, PM Ranil Wickremesinghe extends gratitude
Sri Lanka Foreign Minister, while receiving the humanitarian assistance consignment, said that "India has not sent any assistance anywhere of this scale ever before".
May 23, 2022, 08:16 AM IST
Russia-Ukraine war: US authorizes USD 200 million for additional arms, equipment to Kyiv
Joe Biden`s decision brings total US security aid provided to Ukraine to USD 1.2 billion since January 2021.
Mar 13, 2022, 06:53 AM IST
US to provide nearly USD 54 million, additional humanitarian assistance to Ukraine
US Deputy Permanent Representative to UN Richard Mills highlighted that the United States is providing nearly USD 54 million in additional humanitarian assistance to Ukraine.
Mar 01, 2022, 06:27 AM IST
Foreign secy HV Shringla flags off first consignment of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
"50 trucks carrying wheat from India will go to Afghanistan as the country faces a humanitarian crisis. India has had historic ties with Afghanistan and keeping in view the close ties, it has been decided to extend assistance to the country," said Foreign Secretary.
Feb 22, 2022, 17:33 PM IST
US announces USD 180 million humanitarian aid for Rohingya refugees
"With this new funding, our total humanitarian assistance for this response reaches more than USD 1.5 billion since August 2017, when more than 740,000 Rohingya were forced to flee ethnic cleansing and other horrific atrocities..," said US State Department spokesperson Ned Price.
Sep 23, 2021, 08:26 AM IST
Venezuela's military blocks humanitarian aid shipment
Venezuela's embattled President Nicolas Maduro is facing a stiff challenge from opposition leader Juan Guaido.
Feb 07, 2019, 07:47 AM IST
UN appeals for $22.5 bn humanitarian aid for 2018
United Nations, Dec 2 (IANS) The United Nations has appealed for a record $ 22.5 billion in humanitarian aid for 2018.
Dec 02, 2017, 08:20 AM IST
Seoul to offer $8mn aid to North Korea
Among the total, $4.5 million would be given to the WFP, while the remaining $3.5 million was allotted to the Unicef.
Sep 21, 2017, 14:23 PM IST
UN blacklists Saudi Arabia-led coalition over child deaths in Yemen
The Saudi-led coalition is reportedly responsible for 60 percent of the total 785 children who were killed and 1,168 wounded last year in Yemen.
Jun 03, 2016, 06:45 AM IST
Allow aid to reach people, Kerry tells Syria's Assad regime
US Secretary of State John Kerry has accused Syrian President Bashar al-Assad of obstructing deliveries of humanitarian aid in Syria, calling on him to show "some measure of decency" during the truce in the country.
Mar 01, 2016, 15:58 PM IST
Aid must be allowed into areas in Syria blockaded by militants: Russia
It said the situation in three places -- Madaya, Fua and Kafraya -- was a source of particular concern.
Jan 15, 2016, 15:02 PM IST
Sudan, S. Sudan extend agreement on transit of humanitarian aid
Sudan and South Sudan agreed on Sunday to extend their agreement on transit of humanitarian aid through Sudanese territory in the South, a media report said.
Jan 11, 2016, 05:41 AM IST
