Last Updated:November 13, 2024, 00:03 IST Trump also is expected to end President Joe Biden’s humanitarian programs that allowed hundreds of thousands of migrants to enter legally in recent years Trump’s early executive actions would kickstart his immigration agenda. (Reuters) Donald Trump is expected to take a slew of executive actions on his first day […]
The humanitarian crisis in Gaza has deteriorated further over the past month, according to an assessment by aid groups, despite demands made by the Biden administration that Israel take specific steps to improve the situation within 30 days or risk jeopardizing the ongoing supply of U.S. arms. A scorecard issued by eight aid organizations—including Mercy […]
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature An update on the earlier attack on a school in Gaza City, as six people are now reported to have died in the Israeli attack on Saturday morning. Al Jazeera reports two families – a total of six people – have […]
Students from Bilkent University have completed a community centre for Syrian refugees in Hatay, Turkey, in collaboration with their professor Chen-Yu Chiu and his architecture firm Studio Cho. Named Taiwan-Reyhanli Centre for World Citizens, the hub is built from 400 concrete blocks repurposed from the Turkey-Syria border walls, which make the structure both earthquake-proof and […]
United states secretary of state Antony Blinken The US government expressed concern over Israel’s progress in improving humanitarian access to Gaza, stating Israel has not met the aid targets outlined in a recent letter from top US officials. The Biden administration gave Israel a “fail” grade on its efforts to increase humanitarian aid to Gaza, […]
Humanitarian system in Gaza will collapse if Unrwa is unable to operate, warns Unicef Unicef spokesperson James Elder has been answering questions from the media about last night’s vote in the Israeli parliament that would effectively ban Unrwa, the UN’s Palestinian refugee agency, from operating within Israel. “If Unrwa is unable to operate, it’ll likely […]
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday, reaffirming Pakistan’s support to the suffering people of Palestine, Gaza and Lebanon, urged the countrymen to donate generously to the relief fund, established by the government. The prime minister, chairing a meeting to review the relief efforts for dispatching the relief assistance for Palestine, Gaza and Lebanon, […]
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Severe thunderstorm warning for western NSW The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for parts of New South Wales. Residents in the state’s west have been told to expect damaging winds, large hail and heavy rainfall: ⚠️ SEVERE […]