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G7 expresses concern over humanitarian situation in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 hours, 48 min ago IST
Schloss Elmau [Germany], June 28 (ANI): The Group of Seven (G7) countries on Tuesday expressed deep concern about the political situation and the deterioration of the humanitarian and economic situation in Afghanistan since the Taliban take-over.
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Tragic quake in south-east Afghanistan kills 155 children: UN Report
Updated : 12 hours, 24 min ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 28 (ANI): At least 155 children have died after a tragic earthquake hit south-east Afghanistan last week, stated a report released by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) on June 26.
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IAF airlifts 96 tonnes of relief material for flood-hit Assam, Meghalaya
Updated : 2 days, 9 hours ago IST
Guwahati / Shillong (Assam/Meghalaya) [India], June 26 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) has airlifted at least 96 tonnes of relief material on Saturday using the aerial platforms in continuation with its humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) operation in Assam and Meghalaya,
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India sends next shipment of 3000 MT of wheat to Afghanistan
Updated : 3 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): In a humanitarian effort to aid Afghanistan, India has sent the next shipment of 3000 metric tonnes of wheat to Afghanistan, said Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi in an official statement on Saturday.
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Uzbekistan delivers 74 tons of humanitarian aid to quake-hit Afghanistan
Updated : 3 days, 3 hours ago IST
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], June 25 (ANI): Uzbekistan sent 74 tons of humanitarian aid to neighbouring Afghanistan in order to address the most urgent needs of affected Afghans following a deadly earthquake and subsequent floods, the Uzbek Foreign Ministry press service said Saturday.
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Life-saving relief continues to reach quake-hit eastern Afghanistan
Updated : 3 days, 13 hours ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 25 (ANI): Emergency lifesaving aid relief continued to flow into quake-hit eastern Afghanistan on Friday, as UN humanitarians and partners rushed to help the most vulnerable communities.
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UN body seeks USD 993 million to prevent famine, tackle drought in Somalia
Updated : 3 days, 20 hours ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], June 25 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations humanitarian agency said on Friday that it's seeking 993.3 million US dollars to provide life-saving and life-sustaining assistance to prevent famine and respond to the drought in Somalia by December.
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India hands over humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
Updated : 3 days, 22 hours ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 24 (ANI): In the wake of the tragic earthquake that struck Afghanistan on June 22, Ministry of External Affairs Joint Secretary (PAI), JP Singh handed over India's humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan on Friday in the presence of Taliban officials.
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Top UN officials continuing talks on getting grain out of Ukraine via blac
Updated : 3 days, 23 hours ago IST
New York [US], June 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Senior UN officials are in talks to reach a deal that will enable exports of grain out of Ukraine through the Black Sea, as well as grain and fertilizers from Russia, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in a video message to the Ministerial Confer
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Another humanitarian consignment from India reaches Sri Lanka
Updated : 4 days, 4 hours ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 24 (ANI): India provided a humanitarian consignment worth more than SLR 3 billion to Sri Lanka, which is facing the worst economic crisis since its independence.
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EU mobilises 1 million euros in humanitarian aid for Afghans after tragic
Updated : 4 days, 8 hours ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], June 24 (ANI): The European Commission has announced 1 million euros in humanitarian funding to address the most urgent needs of affected Afghans in response to the powerful earthquake that struck southern Afghanistan early morning of June 22.
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Women, girls 'are being written out of society' by Taliban, experts warn S
Updated : 4 days, 10 hours ago IST
New York [US], June 24 (ANI): Amid the plummeting humanitarian and economic conditions, women and girls in Afghanistan are being deprived of their most basic human rights -- employment and education, speakers told the Security Council on Thursday, as they examined the restrictive policies of
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