Israel-Gaza Aid Standoff Puts Palestinian Relief at Risk
A new Israeli rule demanding staff details from aid groups has created a deadlock, jeopardizing critical services for 2 million displaced Gazans. Key NGOs like MSF and Oxfam refuse compliance.
A new Israeli rule demanding staff details from aid groups has created a deadlock, jeopardizing critical services for 2 million displaced Gazans. Key NGOs like MSF and Oxfam refuse compliance.
Aizawl's Deputy Commissioner released the final AMC electoral rolls, revealing 2.4 lakh voters with a significant female majority. Get the full ward-wise breakdown and 2021 poll history here.
Villagers in Mizoram's Vaphai are constructing relief camps for 89 refugees from Myanmar's Chin state, providing shelter and food without state government aid. Read the full story of this humanitarian effort.
Angelina Jolie visits Rafah Crossing, highlights Gaza's catastrophic aid crisis as Israel suspends groups. Winter storms kill 20, worsen humanitarian disaster. Read more.
Middle Eastern and Asian nations call on Israel to lift restrictions on aid to Gaza as harsh winter worsens the humanitarian crisis. Read the urgent appeals.
Hollywood star Angelina Jolie visited Egypt's Rafah border with Gaza, meeting Red Crescent volunteers and discussing blocked humanitarian aid. Read about the ongoing crisis.
BCCI schedules additional T20I matches during India's 2026 Test tour of Sri Lanka. Revenue generated will support regions devastated by recent cyclones. A sporting gesture with a humanitarian cause.
The UAE's 'Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum' humanitarian ship has docked at Egypt's Al-Arish port, carrying over 4,600 tonnes of aid for Gaza. The initiative is part of Operation 'Gallant Knight 3'. Read more about this critical relief effort.
Israel orders 37 aid groups, including MSF and Oxfam, to halt Gaza operations unless they disclose Palestinian staff details. UN and EU condemn the move, warning of a humanitarian crisis.
Israel's aid agency COGAT denies Médecins Sans Frontières' allegations of preventing aid delivery in Gaza, citing coordination failures. Read the full story.
The UAE signs a cooperation agreement with the Norwegian Refugee Council to provide vital assistance to refugees and displaced persons in East Africa, focusing on Ethiopia and Somalia.
The US commits billions to UN humanitarian aid, marking a stark reversal from the Trump administration's funding slashes. Discover the global impact.
The US pledges $2 billion for UN humanitarian aid, a sharp drop from past funding. The Trump administration demands consolidation, warning agencies to adapt or face closure. Explore the global impact.
Heavy rains flood Gaza's makeshift camps, soaking displaced families. At least 12, including an infant, have died from hypothermia. Aid deliveries, especially tents, are critically insufficient.
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau announces a major $2.5 billion economic aid package for Ukraine during the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin. This long-term support aims to bolster Ukraine's resilience against Russia.
Japan commits USD 2 million in humanitarian aid to support Afghan returnees from Pakistan. The funding will address urgent needs like food and shelter. Read more about this critical international effort.
The UAE delivers 30 tonnes of vital medical supplies to Gaza as part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, supporting hospitals and treating thousands of Palestinians.
Afghanistan's humanitarian crisis worsens as funding cuts leave 23.7 million people facing acute hunger. UN agencies warn of catastrophic consequences without urgent support.
Mizoram Governor Gen. Vijay Kumar Singh attended the Christmas service at Aizawl's Central BCM Church, emphasizing love in action and peace. Read about the celebrations and public events at Lok Bhavan.
EAM S Jaishankar inaugurates a 120-foot Bailey Bridge in Sri Lanka's cyclone-hit Kilinochchi, airlifted from India under Operation Sagar Bandhu. India also pledges a $450 million reconstruction package.
India pledges $450 million for Sri Lanka's recovery after Cyclone Ditwah. Jaishankar announces package focusing on reconstruction, health, and disaster readiness. Read more.
India announces a major $450 million relief package for Sri Lanka to aid recovery from a devastating cyclone. EAM Jaishankar confirms the support, highlighting India's role as a first responder in the region.
The UAE cemented its role as a top global humanitarian donor in 2025, providing $1.46 billion in aid. Read about its major relief efforts in Gaza, Sudan, and global water initiatives.
The UAE signs a $70 million agreement with UNHCR to support humanitarian efforts for those affected by the conflict in Sudan. This crucial funding aims to provide shelter, healthcare, and essential supplies.
India extends humanitarian aid, distributing essential dry ration packets to over 80 families in Sri Lanka's Western Province affected by Cyclone Ditwah. Read about the relief efforts.
India has issued over 500 visas to Afghan nationals in four months, focusing on medical access. The move highlights a humanitarian push, with plans for continued healthcare support and infrastructure projects in Afghanistan.
India provides immediate humanitarian assistance and restores a vital bridge in Sri Lanka's Eastern Province, showcasing strong bilateral ties in the wake of Cyclone Ditwah's devastation.
Rajya Sabha MP K Vanlalvena secures additional train services between Aizawl and Guwahati to ease Christmas travel woes. Details on schedule and coach availability inside.
India reaffirms its commitment to humanitarian support for the Afghan people, dispatching 40 tons of medical aid, including a crucial CT scanner, to Kabul. Read more about this critical assistance.
India dispatches critical aid including 248 tonnes of Bailey Bridge components and mobile BHISHM medical cubes to flood-ravaged Sri Lanka. Read about the swift humanitarian mission.