[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India on Sunday extended humanitarian aid to MyanmarVietnam and Laos by launching ‘Operation Sadbhav‘ in wake of the major typhoon that hit the region. External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Sunday announced that 10 tonnes of aid, comprising dry rations, clothing, and medicines, have been sent to Myanmar aboard the Indian naval…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India sent a shipment of 19 tonnes of humanitarian and disaster relief (HADR) materials to Papua New Guinea‘s Enga province on Thursday, in response to a major landslide that claimed over 2,000 lives. The assistance provided includes food, temporary shelters, and medicines.India announced a $1 million assistance to Papua New Guinea, the…
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The director of the UN World Food Program said Sunday the programme has “paused” its distribution of humanitarian aid from an American-built pier off Gaza, saying she was “concerned about the safety of our people” after what had been one of the deadliest days of the war there. Saturday saw both an Israeli…
[ad_1] DEIR AL-BALAH: The tent camps stretch more than 16 kilometers (10 miles) along Gaza’s coast, filling the beach and sprawling into empty lots, fields and streets. Families dig trenches to use as toilets. Fathers search for food and water. Children dig through garbage and wrecked buildings for wood or cardboard for their mothers to…
[ad_1] RAFAHGAZA STRIP: Aid workers are struggling to distribute dwindling food and other supplies to hundreds of thousands of Palestinians displaced by what Israel says is a limited operation in Rafah, as the two main crossings near the southern Gaza city remain closed. The United Nations’ agency for Palestinian refugees said 360,000 Palestinians have fled…
[ad_1] KUWAIT CITY:-UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres on Sunday urged an immediate halt to the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, the return of hostages and a “surge” in humanitarian aid to the besieged Palestinian territory.“I repeat my call, the world’s call for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire, the unconditional release of all hostages and an immediate surge in…
[ad_1] JERUSALEM: Aid groups say two key crossing points into the Gaza Strip have been closed for days by Israelblocking the flow of much-needed humanitarian aid for the war-devastated Palestinian territory.Fighting broke out on October 7 when Hamas militants launched an unprecedented attack on southern Israel, triggering the brutal ongoing military campaign in Gaza.The Rafah…
[ad_1] ABU DHABI: The Joint Operations Command of the Ministry of Defence announced the implementation of the 33rd airdrop of humanitarian and relief aid as part of the “Birds of Goodness” operation.Two C17 aircraft belonging to the UAE Air Force and two C295 aircraft belonging to the Egyptian Air Force participated in the airdrop operation.The…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The UN top court on Friday told Israel to take every measure to prevent “genocidal acts” in Gaza and facilitate “urgently needed” humanitarian aid into the besieged territory in its interim ruling.The world court was hearing a case brought by South Africa, which accused Israel of breaching the UN Genocide Convention amid…
