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With panic and hope, Syria`s Sweida waiting for return of is-kidnapped families

Nashat Abu Ammar, 40 years old, received an urgent call from his terrified wife before daybreak on July 25, telling ...

US sanctions on Russia tied to UK attack to take effect Monday

Washington, (ANTARA) News - U.S. sanctions against Russia tied to a nerve agent attack in Britain, which were ...

UN warns of third wave of Yemen cholera epidemic

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on Wednesday said that the number of suspected ...

Syria condemns Western threats over chemical weapons allegations

The Syrian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday condemned the tripartite statement by the United States, Britain, and France, ...

UN official urges donors to scale up aid for Gaza

A senior United Nations official on Wednesday urged international donors to boost their aid deliveries to the Gaza ...

Saudi institution delivers humanitarian aid to Lombok

A Saudi Arabian donor institution, Rabithah Alam Islami (League of Muslim Countries), delivered aid to the Lombok ...

Taiwan donates US$310 thousand for Lombok earthquake victims

Taiwan has donated US$310 thousand for the earthquake-affected victims in Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara. In a meeting ...

Displaced Yemenis to celebrate Eid Al-Adha amid suffering, hunger

For the first time, Ahmed Obeid, a father of four, could not prepare for Eid al-Adha feast because the ongoing ...

As killing rise, aid workers confront era of growing risk

Working in conflict zones for years does not make it any less frightening when armed militiamen storm the hospital you ...

Saudi Kingdom to host over 800 media professionals for hajj

Saudi Minister of Information Awad bin Saleh Al-Awad said the Kingdom will host more than 800 media professionals from ...

EU`s relief fund for Lombok earthquakes reaches US $1.4 million

The European Union (EU) will offer an additional US $570,000 in assistance to victims of the Lombok earthquakes, ...

Igniting the spirit of independence

All circles of society have been invited to ignite the spirit of independence in celebrating the 73rd anniversary of ...

UN humanitarian body launches petition for protection of civilians in conflict

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on Wednesday launched a petition with world leaders ...

Japan donates 40 million yen for Lombok earthquake victims

Japan has donated 40 million Japanese yen (about US$360 thousand) for the earthquake-affected victims in Lombok, West ...

Indonesia demonstrates soft approach to tackle terrorism

Indonesia has demonstrated the effectiveness of a soft approach in handling terrorism issues, head of the National ...