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Trump administration split on cutting aid to Palestinian refugees

Wed Jan 10, 2018 11:58:43

The Trump administration is headed for a showdown over whether to follow through on threats by President Trump and U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley to cut off U.S. funding for Palestinian refugees. It’s a major test case of Trump’s new approach of using aid to punish foreign governments for "bad behavior".

Iran’s aid for Rohingyas reaches Bangladesh border with Myanmar

Sun Sep 17, 2017 10:32:49

Forty tons of Iran's relief aid has reached the Bangladesh border with Myanmar, where tens of thousands of Rohingya Muslims are stranded after fleeing what has been called "a textbook example of ethnic cleansing" by the UN.

U.N. appeals for aid as Myanmar refugee exodus nears 300,000

Sun Sep 10, 2017 13:59:47

The United Nations has appealed for aid to deal with a humanitarian crisis unfolding in southern Bangladesh after the number of Muslim Rohingya fleeing Myanmar neared 300,000, just two weeks after violence erupted there.

Saudi regime prevents UN plane from flying to Yemen

Wed Jul 19, 2017 13:50:16

The Saudi-led coalition, whose invasion of Yemen has led to a human tragedy in the Arabian Peninsula country, blocked a UN flight carrying aid agency staff and journalists from traveling to the crisis-hit Yemen, local media reports said.

Russia's 10,000-ton aid shipment arrives in Syria’s Tartus port

Thu Apr 20, 2017 08:19:27

Russia's largest batch of humanitarian aid ever sent to Syria has been delivered to port of Tartus.

VIDEO: Iraqi Red Crescent, Special Forces Distributed Humanitarian Aid near Mosul

Thu Nov 17, 2016 21:48:10

Iraqi Red Crescent workers and Iraqi Special Forces delivered humanitarian aid to residents fleeing Mosul on Thursday.

Syria – Conflict – UN – Aleppo – Aid URGENT: Aleppo Faces Humanitarian Catastrophe ‘Unlike Any’ in Syria

Thu Sep 29, 2016 19:07:52

The United Nations aid chief warned Thursday that Aleppo faced a humanitarian catastrophe “unlike any” witnessed so far in Syria's brutal five-year war.

VIDEO: United Nations Cars Enter Syria, Aid Trucks Wait at Turkey Border

Sat Sep 17, 2016 16:26:21

Cars emblazoned with the logo of the United Nations were seen crossing from Turkey into Syria via the Cilvegozu border gate on Saturday in southern province of Hatay.

Syria – Conflict – United Nations – Aid URGENT: Trucks Carrying UN Aid to Syria Have Crossed Turkey Border

Thu Sep 15, 2016 17:24:45

Twenty trucks loaded with desperately needed aid for eastern Aleppo have crossed into a buffer zone between Turkey and Syria, a high-level UN official said Thursday.

Aid Convoys Stuck in on Turkish-Syrian Border in Aleppo

Wed Sep 14, 2016 22:40:07

Two aid convoys destined for Syria’s embattled northwestern city of Aleppo have crossed the Turkish border but are stuck in no-man’s land pending a recent ceasefire to hold across the country.

VIDEO: Syrian TV Says 44 Red Cross Trucks of Aid Reach Nawa

Sun Jul 31, 2016 19:38:46

Forty-four vehicles carrying desperately needed medical aid and supplies has made its way into the besieged Syrian city of Nawa, according to Syrian TV.

VIDEO: Aid Distributed in Aleppo, Relatives to Run away from Terrorists

Sat Jul 30, 2016 12:55:33

Russian military distributed humanitarian aid to Syrian citizens in the Al-Mashariq neighborhood of Aleppo, while they were waiting for their relatives to come from the militant-controlled district of Bustan Al-Qasr.

UN: Syria Govt. Approves Aid Delivery to 19 Besieged Areas

Thu Jun 9, 2016 21:29:50

The UN says the Syrian government has given approval for humanitarian convoys to reach all besieged areas in the country by the end of this month.

Syria – Conflict – Aid – Daraya First Aid Convoy Enters Syria’s Besieged Daraya Since 2012: Red Cross

Wed Jun 1, 2016 17:17:19

A humanitarian aid convoy on Wednesday entered the rebel-held Syrian town of Daraya, the Red Cross said, in the first such delivery since a siege began in 2012.

Syria – Conflicts – UN – Aid Syria Civilians Risk ‘Starving’ If Aid Flows Don’t Improve: UN Envoy

Thu May 26, 2016 18:20:01

Many Syrian civilians will face starvation if armed terrorist groups do not allow greater access to humanitarian convoys carrying life-saving supplies, the UN envoy to the war-ravaged country said Thursday.

VIDEO: Russian Soldiers Distribute Aid to IDPs in Lattakia Province

Fri May 20, 2016 09:42:51

Footage released Thursday shows Russian soldiers distributing humanitarian aid at a centre for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Lattakia province.

Russia Planes Deliver 40 Tons of Aid to Besieged Syria’s Deir Ezzor

Wed May 18, 2016 18:49:24

Russian aircraft have delivered almost 40 tons of humanitarian aid supplies to Syria’s eastern city of Deir Ezzor, which is under the siege of the Takfiri ISIS terrorist group.

United States Stops Syria Aid after Discovering Turkey Corruption

Tue May 10, 2016 15:54:13

The US government has suspended funding several Syria aid agencies after discovering a systematic over payment to Turkish suppliers, a senior American official says.

VIDEO: Russian, Syrian Planes Airdrop Aid to Besieged City of Deir ez-Zor

Tue Mar 8, 2016 10:03:48

Syrian planes, assisted by the Russian army, have airdropped humanitarian aid for people besieged by the ISIS terrorist group in the Arab country’s east.

Europe – Migrants – EU – Aid EU Announces 700-Mn-Euro Aid Plan for Migrant Crisis

Wed Mar 2, 2016 17:54:26

The European Union announced Wednesday unprecedented plans to provide Greece and other member states with 700 million euros in emergency humanitarian aid to cope with the migrant crisis.