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First 20 aid trucks enter Gaza as Hamas frees 2 American hostages

RAFAH, Palestinian Territories—The first of 20 trucks carrying humanitarian aid entered the war-torn and besieged Gaza Strip on Saturday through the Rafah border crossing...

At the gates of Gaza, aid piles up in Egypt

Food, medicines, water purifiers, hygiene products and blankets: the aid was piling in Egypt's Sinai region at El Arish airport, which even opened an...

Russia says will deliver 27 tonnes of humanitarian aid for civilians in Gaza

Russia on Thursday sent 27 tonnes of humanitarian aid for civilians in the Gaza Strip to be transported from Egypt, Moscow's emergency situations ministry...

Deal struck to open Gaza border for aid

US President Joe Biden on Wednesday unveiled a deal to allow desperately-needed humanitarian aid to enter worn-torn Gaza, where one million people have fled...

Saudi OFWs with back pay set to get P10k ‘humanitarian aid’ each – DMW

The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) announced on Monday that overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who are claiming back wages from the Kingdom of Saudi...

UN appeal: $5.6b aid to Ukraine in ‘23

The United Nations said Wednesday that $5.6 billion was needed to provide humanitarian aid in Ukraine and to the millions who have fled the...

UN: Aid, support stave off Somalia famine for now

Geneva—Humanitarian aid and support from local communities have helped avert a dreaded famine declaration in Somalia this year, but the situation remains “catastrophic,” the...

Red Cross supports jail’s ‘e-dalaw’

One of the jail facilities in Bukidnon has become a recipient of humanitarian aid that would help persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) connect with...

Five months on anger and despair prevail in Donbas

By Cecile Feuillatre Fatigue, despair, and anger are prevalent in eastern Ukraine after five months of what volunteer humanitarian aid worker Oleksiy Yukov calls “a...

UN calls for safe aid delivery to Ukraine combat zones

The United Nations needs safe passage to deliver humanitarian aid to conflict zones in Ukraine, a senior official with the organization told the Security...

Afghan aid linked to human rights

Oslo—Western diplomats Tuesday linked humanitarian aid to Afghanistan to an improvement in human rights after meeting a Taliban delegation on a landmark visit to...

Humanitarian aid tops agenda as Taliban meet Western officials

Human rights and the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, where hunger threatens millions, will be in focus at talks opening Sunday in Oslo between the...

World Bank considers releasing humanitarian aid for Afghanistan

The World Bank will consider a compromise plan to release humanitarian aid for Afghanistan by shifting funds intended for rebuilding efforts, a source told...

US announces extra $165 million in Yemen aid

The United States on Monday announced an additional $165 million in humanitarian aid for Yemen, as the war-ravaged country continues to face what the...
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