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Trump administration withdraws plan to overhaul homeless aidThe surprise move, revealed in a one-paragraph note by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, did not give a reason for withdrawi...
UN cuts its aid appeal for 2026 despite soaring needThe UN has launched a $23 billion aid appeal, significantly less than hoped, due to a sharp decline in donor funding. This reduction forces...
New York makes history with nation’s first trans-only homeless shelter — here’s what it meansNew York City has opened Ace’s Place, the first city-funded homeless shelter in the U.S. exclusively for transgender and gender nonconformi...
Prince William advances homelessness campaign on Princess Diana’s birthdayOn what would have been Princess Diana’s 64th birthday, Prince William travels to Sheffield to mark two years of Homewards, a campaign he l...
Why are thousands of Americans at the risk of losing their homes? ExplainedA US federal program, Emergency Housing Vouchers, is presently facing funding shortage. The program aids nearly 60,000 families, including ...
Canada immigration: Why record asylum seekers are crossing border from USA sharp increase in asylum seekers entering Canada through unofficial crossings -- including many whose bus fares were paid by New York Cit...
Denial of food to Hindus, Christians in Pakistan 'reprehensible': US governmentThe USCIRF said it is "troubled" by the reports of food being denied to Hindu and Christian communities in Pakistan amidst the coronavirus ...
Poke me: Salman Khan's verdict threw up two issues that India needs to address: undertrial prisoners & the homelessLast week’s verdict on the Salman Khan hit-and-run case, coming after 13 long years, raised much hysteria across the country
Charlie Sheen donates US $ 50,000 to charityActor Charlie Sheen has donated US $ 50,000 to charity.
- Floods kill 200 in Andhra, Karnataka; thousands affected
Most victims died in house collapses or swept away by flood waters.
- UN chief says utmost effort needed to help Myanmar's cyclone victims
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived on Thursday in Myanmar to try to persuade the country's ruling generals to let in a torrent of for...
- Myanmar will accept aid 'from any quarter': diplomat
Myanmar will accept aid "from any quarter," the military-ruled country's ambassador to the United Nations said Friday amid criticism over i...
- US leads pressure on Myanmar to admit aid agencies
The United States and Australia led international calls on Tuesday for the military junta in Myanmar to ease entry restrictions to allow di...
- 22,000 killed, Myanmar delta still isolated
More than 22,000 people were killed in Myanmar's cyclone and 41,000 are still missing four days after the storm slammed into the country's ...
- Bush asks Myanmar to accept US help
President George W Bush on Tuesday asked Myanmar's military junta to allow the US to provide disaster relief to thousands of people who wer...
- Myanmar loses count of its dead
More than 10,000 people have been killed in the Myanmar cyclone that tore into the impoverished and secretive nation late last Friday. It i...
- Myanmar says more than 10,000 killed in cyclone
Myanmar said on Monday more than 10,000 people died in the cyclone that battered the impoverished nation, whose secretive military rulers m...