10 countries are home to two-thirds of world's most hungry: UN-backed reportA UN-backed report reveals two-thirds of global food crises last year were concentrated in just 10 countries, with Sudan, Nigeria, and the ...
24 Apr, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
Israel bans UN aid agency UNRWA from operating in IsraelIsrael has passed a law banning the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA from operating within the country, citing staff involvement in te...
29 Oct, 2024, 06.55 AM IST
India sends humanitarian aid to Palestine; consignment comprises 30 tons of essential itemsIndia has dispatched 30 tons of essential humanitarian aid to Palestine, including medicines, medical supplies, and food items, amidst the ...
22 Oct, 2024, 11.19 AM IST
US tells Israel to improve Gaza humanitarian situation or risk military aidThe U.S. has warned Israel to improve Gaza's humanitarian situation within 30 days or face potential military aid restrictions. The demands...
16 Oct, 2024, 06.50 AM IST
How Israel plans to strike Iran in response to ballistic missile threatsIsrael-Iran War: Following Iran's missile attack on October 1, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant vowed a lethal and surprising response...
10 Oct, 2024, 01.23 PM IST
Israel 'pause' in Gaza had no impact on aid supplies: WHOThe Israeli military's daily 'pause' in Gaza has not impacted aid deliveries, according to the UN's health agency. The WHO representative i...
21 Jun, 2024, 07.28 PM IST
US sanctions Israeli group Tsav 9: Who are they and why are they targeted?The United States has imposed sanctions on Tsav 9, a far-right Israeli group, for blocking humanitarian aid convoys to Gaza. Tsav 9, compri...
17 Jun, 2024, 03.22 PM IST
UN chief: limited, 'sometimes nil' improvement from Israel action on Gaza aidThe United Nations has long complained of obstacles to getting aid in and distributing it throughout Gaza during the six-month-old war betw...
19 Apr, 2024, 08.32 AM IST
Israel-Hamas truce in Gaza extended by two days, says mediator QatarQatar announced on Monday that the humanitarian pause in fighting between Israel and Hamas will be extended by two days as the initial four...
27 Nov, 2023, 10.57 PM IST
Gaza war inflicts catastrophic damage on infrastructure and economyIsrael's military offensive on the Gaza Strip, which was initiated following a cross-border attack by Hamas on Oct. 7, has resulted in sign...
17 Nov, 2023, 03.47 PM IST
Israel-Hamas war: EU representative to visit Middle-Eastern countries, stress on two-state solutionTaking to X, the EU official said, "I will travel to Israel, Palestine, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Jordan this week to discuss humani...
13 Nov, 2023, 07.45 PM IST
Gaza now a 'graveyard' for thousands of children: UNUNICEF is calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire, with all access crossings into Gaza opened for the safe, sustained and unimpeded...
01 Nov, 2023, 02.57 PM IST
Angelina Jolie talks about Israel-Hamas conflict: This is what she saidOscar-winning actor Angelina Jolie shared a statement about the Israel-Hamas conflict. She expressed her concern for the innocent civilians...
30 Oct, 2023, 04.18 AM IST
PM Modi, Egyptian Prez discuss deteriorating security, humanitarian situation in West AsiaIn a post on X, Modi said on Sunday, "Yesterday, spoke with President @AlsisiOfficial. Exchanged views on the deteriorating security and hu...
29 Oct, 2023, 08.58 AM IST
Hospitals in Gaza Strip at a breaking point, warns WHOThe World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the health system in the Gaza Strip is at a breaking point. A release issued by the WHO...
13 Oct, 2023, 11.58 AM IST
As Israel bombs Gaza; here's a look at the strip of land with contrasts, challenges and a troubled historyThe Gaza Strip is a complex and troubled place. It has a long history of conflict, and it is currently facing a severe humanitarian crisis.
09 Oct, 2023, 09.09 PM IST
UN chief Ban Ki-moon calls on Israel, Palestinians to avoid more tensionUN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has strongly appealed to Israel and the Palestinians to avoid further escalation of tensions.
29 Jul, 2014, 12.57 PM IST