[ad_1] Damascus: A UN joint statement has said that nearly 70 per cent of the population was in need of humanitarian assistance even before the massive 7.8-magnitude quake struck the country devastated by the 12-year prolonged crisis. The statement was issued on Tuesday by the UN Resident Coordinator and HumanitarianContinue Reading
[ad_1] Earthquake relief aid from India to Turkey New Delhi: IAF’s C-17 Globemaster III heavy lift aircraft departed India for earthquake-hit Turkey carrying NDRF teams and relief material. (PTI Photo) Subscribe us on Back to top button [ad_2] #Earthquake #relief #aid #India #Turkey ( With inputs from www.siasat.com )Continue Reading
[ad_1] Delhi: Turkey’s Ambassador to India Firat Sunel referred to New Delhi as ‘dost’ (Hindi for friend) after the Centre decided to send relief and humanitarian aid to the quake-hit nation where more than 4,300 people died in the aftermath of a devastating 7.8-magnitude quake that struck an area closeContinue Reading
[ad_1] Photo: AP Damascus: The Syrian Foreign Ministry has called for international help after powerful earthquakes hit the country and killed nearly 900 people in Syria. In a statement, the ministry urged the United Nations, the International Committee of the Red Cross, and other humanitarian organizations to support the SyrianContinue Reading
[ad_1] The most powerful earthquake to strike Turkey and Syria in nearly a century killed over 2,600 people on Monday, sparked frantic rescues and was felt as far away as Greenland. The 7.8-magnitude early morning quake, followed by dozens of aftershocks, wiped out entire sections of major Turkish cities inContinue Reading
[ad_1] The U.S. response “is already underway,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday. “We are determined to do all that we can to help those affected by these earthquakes in the days, weeks, and months ahead.” Late Sunday evening, national security adviser Jake Sullivan said the White House wasContinue Reading
[ad_1] Russian forces have moved some of their most sensitive command-and-control centers out of range of Ukraine’s current rockets, frustrating Kyiv’s military commanders, who have asked for longer-range munitions to stay on the offensive. Specifically, they’ve asked for the U.S.-made Army Tactical Missiles Systems that have a range of aboutContinue Reading
[ad_1] KYIV — Pete Reed, an American volunteer medic and founder of the NGO Global Response Medicine, was killed while helping to evacuate civilians in the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut. Reed, a former U.S. Marine, died on Thursday in the besieged city in the Donetsk region of the country,Continue Reading
[ad_1] United Nations The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Aid (UNOCHA) launched a humanitarian appeal to raise 502 million dollars to support more than 1.6 million Palestinians in the occupied territories. The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) on Thursday said, “The 2023Continue Reading
[ad_1] Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) provided CM relief to support and financially aid the poor people. The scheme gives monetary support to people with health problems, loss of life of kith and kin, accidents and others. The people are veryContinue Reading