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Nearly ten years of war: Europe must continue to support the Syrian people
Opinion

Nearly ten years of war: Europe must continue to support the Syrian people

The conflict in Syria is entering its tenth year. Ten years of war, suffering and grief. And it’s still not…
Donors urged to dig deep as economic chaos, virus hit Syria
Middle East

Donors urged to dig deep as economic chaos, virus hit Syria

BRUSSELS (AP) — Aid organizations on Monday made a plea for world leaders to boost financial support to conflict-torn Syria…
Worst virus fears are realized in poor or war-torn countries
Middle East

Worst virus fears are realized in poor or war-torn countries

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — For months, experts have warned of a potential nightmare scenario: After overwhelming health systems…
Donors pledge US$1.8 bn for Sudan’s democratic transition
Middle East

Donors pledge US$1.8 bn for Sudan’s democratic transition

BERLIN (AP) — Western and Arab countries pledged a total US$1.8 billion in aid to Sudan on Thursday to help…
UN aid chief: Yemen will fall off a cliff if no new funds
Middle East

UN aid chief: Yemen will fall off a cliff if no new funds

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The UN humanitarian chief warned that without massive financial support, Yemen will “fall off the cliff,”…
Iran ship reaches Venezuelan waters with cargo of food
Middle East

Iran ship reaches Venezuelan waters with cargo of food

CARACAS (Reuters) — An Iranian ship was approaching the Venezuelan port of La Guaira on Sunday with a cargo of…
Last batch of joint aid lands in Yemen amid UN funding cuts
Middle East

Last batch of joint aid lands in Yemen amid UN funding cuts

The last of three large shipments of medical supplies landed in Yemen on Friday, organizers of the cargo flights said,…
Second Etihad plane from UAE lands in Israel
Middle East

Second Etihad plane from UAE lands in Israel

UAE carrier Etihad Airways sent its second flight to Israel in less than a month Tuesday, carrying medical aid to…
UN appeal for urgent Yemen aid falls US$1 bn short amid virus
Middle East

UN appeal for urgent Yemen aid falls US$1 bn short amid virus

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A United Nations appeal Tuesday for countries to fund emergency aid in Yemen, where…
UN forced to cut aid to Yemen, even as virus increases need
Middle East

UN forced to cut aid to Yemen, even as virus increases need

CAIRO (AP) — Aid organizations are making an urgent plea for funding to shore up their operations in war-torn Yemen,…
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