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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,…
UN urges US$2.4 bn to help Yemen cope with war and virus
Middle East

UN urges US$2.4 bn to help Yemen cope with war and virus

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The UN humanitarian chief urgently appealed for US$2.4 billion to help millions of people in Yemen…
Etihad makes 1st known commercial flight between UAE, Israel
Middle East

Etihad makes 1st known commercial flight between UAE, Israel

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An unmarked Etihad Airways cargo plane flew aid to help the Palestinians fight the…
Humanitarian initiative in Aswan gives away food, supplies to combat coronavirus
Egypt

Humanitarian initiative in Aswan gives away food, supplies to combat coronavirus

Egyptian initiative ‘Ebdaa bi Nafsak’ (Start With Yourself) organized a convoy to provide food and disinfection supplies to the people…
Turkey turns to medical diplomacy to heal damaged relations
Middle East

Turkey turns to medical diplomacy to heal damaged relations

ANKARA (Reuters) — Emblazoned with Turkish flags and presidential seals, crates packed with medical equipment are loaded onto planes, part…
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