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UNHCR receives record $1.1 bn of early funding to provide protection, life-saving assistance to millons of refugees, displaced people

Dec 04, 2024

Geneva [Switzerland], December 4: Donor governments pledged a record US$ 1.143 billion today to provide protection, life-saving assistance and solutions to millions of people uprooted by the increasing number of conflicts across the world, showing their support for the work of UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and its partners in 2025. Along with a commitment of $355 million from UNHCR's private sector National Partners, the total amount announced is $1.5 billion, covering 15% of anticipated needs for the year.
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People of Determination crucial component of social fabric, role models of resolve: Muslim Council of Elders

Dec 04, 2024

Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 4: The Muslim Council of Elders, led by His Eminence Prof. Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, emphasised that people of determination are an essential element of the community structure.

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Maccabi Tel Aviv signs sponsorship deal with Chinese carmaker BYD

Dec 03, 2024

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Vanuatu leads calls for legal framework on climate

Dec 03, 2024

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Impeachment complaint filed against Philippine VP Duterte

Dec 03, 2024

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President Biden pardons son; Trump slams 'miscarriage of justice'

Dec 03, 2024

Washington [US], December 3: US President Joe Biden on Sunday said he has pardoned his son, Hunter Biden, despite previously promising he would not do so.
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Death toll in Syrian clashes rises above 500, says monitor group

Dec 03, 2024

Beirut [Lebanon], December 3: More than 500 people have been killed in the course of the new escalation in Syria between Islamist rebels and government troops, a monitor group said...
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In Kiev, Scholz promises Ukraine further weapons but not NATO invite

Dec 03, 2024

Kyiv [Ukraine], December 3: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Kiev for the first time in two and a half years on Monday with a message of support from Berlin, pledging...
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Bangladesh condemns attack on its diplomatic mission in India

Dec 03, 2024
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UK premier Starmer calls for ceasefire, return of hostages

Dec 03, 2024
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3,700 people killed or missing since Israel's siege of northern Gaza, says Media Office

Dec 03, 2024
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NATO expected to sidestep Ukraine's call for quick invite

Dec 03, 2024
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Biden's Angola visit aims to showcase his attempts to rival China

Dec 03, 2024
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Top UN court to rule on key climate questions

Dec 03, 2024
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Landmark World Drought Atlas reveals systemic nature of hazard risks, underlines need for national plans, international cooperation

Dec 03, 2024
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Israeli attacks left 37 martyrs in Gaza over past 24 hours

Dec 03, 2024
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UAE President, Rulers attend 53rd Eid Al Etihad ceremony in Al Ain

Dec 03, 2024
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UAE's strength reflection of Mohamed bin Zayed's vision, wise leadership: Ruler of Ajman

Dec 03, 2024
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Syrian rebels push toward Hama after taking Aleppo; pro-Assad forces, Russia mount counterattacks

Dec 02, 2024
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Trump appoints daughter Tiffany's father-in-law Massad Boulos as senior adviser on Middle East Affairs

Dec 02, 2024
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President Biden pardons son Hunter, says he was "selectively" and "unfairly" prosecuted

Dec 02, 2024
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Trump names former FBI critic Kash Patel as new agency director

Dec 02, 2024
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New European Council President Antonio Costa pledges Ukraine swift EU progress

Dec 02, 2024
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Police in Georgia violently break up third night of demonstrations

Dec 02, 2024
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China blasts US arms sale to Taiwan, President Lai's visit to Hawaii

Dec 02, 2024
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UNRWA pauses aid through key Gaza crossing as Israel continues assault

Dec 02, 2024