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'We will die from hunger': Gazans decry Israel's UNRWA ban

UNRWA employs 13,000 people in Gaza, running the enclave's schools, healthcare clinics and other social services, as well as distributing aid. Now, UNRWA-run buildings, including schools, are home to thousands forced to flee their homes after Israeli airstrikes reduced towns across the strip to wastelands of rubble.

12 November 2024, 17:10 IST

'We will die from hunger': Gazans decry Israel's UNRWA ban

'We will die from hunger': Gazans decry Israel's UNRWA ban

'We will die from hunger': Gazans decry Israel's UNRWA ban

12 November 2024, 17:10 IST

Israel says it is pushing to get aid into Gaza before US deadline as fighting persists

Israel's campaign in the north of Gaza, and the evacuation of tens of thousands of Palestinians from the area, has fueled accusations from Palestinians and others that it is clearing the area for use as a buffer zone and potentially for a return of Jewish settlers to the area after the war.

12 November 2024, 12:51 IST

Israel says it is pushing to get aid into Gaza before US deadline as fighting persists

Israel says it is pushing to get aid into Gaza before US deadline as fighting persists

Israel says it is pushing to get aid into Gaza before US deadline as fighting persists

12 November 2024, 12:51 IST

Red Cross denounces lack of conflict mediation as need for aid explodes across continents

Krahenbuhl was speaking on the sidelines of a global conference in Switzerland organised by the ICRC and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, attended by parties to the Geneva Conventions and some 190 national aid groups.

31 October 2024, 17:26 IST

Red Cross denounces lack of conflict mediation as need for aid explodes across continents

Red Cross denounces lack of conflict mediation as need for aid explodes across continents

Red Cross denounces lack of conflict mediation as need for aid explodes across continents

31 October 2024, 17:26 IST

Which countries have pledged aid to Lebanon as conflict worsened?

Around a million people have fled their homes seeking safety in other parts of Lebanon or in neighbouring Syria, sheltering mostly in schools with few supplies.

30 September 2024, 10:35 IST

Which countries have pledged aid to Lebanon as conflict worsened?

Which countries have pledged aid to Lebanon as conflict worsened?

Which countries have pledged aid to Lebanon as conflict worsened?

30 September 2024, 10:35 IST

USA to give $414 million in humanitaian aid for Congo

US Ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture, Jeffrey Prescott, said that a significant amount of that money would go to United Nations agencies and aid groups providing urgent food assistance, healthcare and nutrition support, shelter, water, sanitation and hygiene.

07 August 2024, 11:44 IST

USA to give $414 million in humanitaian aid for Congo

USA to give $414 million in humanitaian aid for Congo

USA to give $414 million in humanitaian aid for Congo

07 August 2024, 11:44 IST

India ready to offer all possible support: PM Modi on landslide tragedy in Papua New Guinea

More than 2,000 people are believed to have been buried alive in a landslide in the South Pacific Island nation, after the side of a mountain came down in the early hours of Friday morning.

28 May 2024, 05:09 IST

India ready to offer all possible support: PM Modi on landslide tragedy in Papua New Guinea

India ready to offer all possible support: PM Modi on landslide tragedy in Papua New Guinea

India ready to offer all possible support: PM Modi on landslide tragedy in Papua New Guinea

28 May 2024, 05:09 IST

Aid deliveries from Egypt resume going into Gaza

On Friday, Egypt and the United States announced that Cairo had agreed to temporarily allow food, basic supplies and fuel to move from its territory into Gaza through Kerem Shalom.

27 May 2024, 02:56 IST

Aid deliveries from Egypt resume going into Gaza

Aid deliveries from Egypt resume going into Gaza

Aid deliveries from Egypt resume going into Gaza

27 May 2024, 02:56 IST

Taiwan happy with US aid package, China objects to arms sales

The United States is Taiwan's most important international backer and arms supplier even in the absence of formal diplomatic ties. China, which views Taiwan as its own territory, has repeatedly demanded arms sales stop.

24 April 2024, 06:38 IST

Taiwan happy with US aid package, China objects to arms sales

Taiwan happy with US aid package, China objects to arms sales

Taiwan happy with US aid package, China objects to arms sales

24 April 2024, 06:38 IST

UN chief: Limited, 'sometimes nil' improvement from Israel's commitment on Gaza aid

"To avert imminent famine, and further preventable deaths from disease, we need a quantum leap in humanitarian aid to Palestinians in Gaza. Food is essential; so are clean water, sanitation, and healthcare," Antonio Guterres told the Security Council.

19 April 2024, 03:54 IST

UN chief: Limited, 'sometimes nil' improvement from Israel's commitment on Gaza aid

UN chief: Limited, 'sometimes nil' improvement from Israel's commitment on Gaza aid

UN chief: Limited, 'sometimes nil' improvement from Israel's commitment on Gaza aid

19 April 2024, 03:54 IST

Palestinian Americans fundraise for Gaza, as aid groups receive record donations

Aid organisations that serve civilians in Gaza say they are receiving record amounts of donations in a sign of public support for relief efforts.

15 April 2024, 04:11 IST

Palestinian Americans fundraise for Gaza, as aid groups receive record donations

Palestinian Americans fundraise for Gaza, as aid groups receive record donations

Palestinian Americans fundraise for Gaza, as aid groups receive record donations

15 April 2024, 04:11 IST