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At UN, US warns Israel against forcible displacement, starvation in Gaza

At UN, US warns Israel against forcible displacement, starvation in Gaza

Israeli authorities are blocking humanitarian assistance from entering North Gaza, where fighting continues, says acting UN aid chief.
Wed Nov 13 2024
Blinken heads to Israel to revive Gaza ceasefire talks after Sinwar death

Blinken heads to Israel to revive Gaza ceasefire talks after Sinwar death

Blinken will focus discussions on how to end the war, plans for the enclave after the fighting ends and how to improve humanitarian assistance.
Tue Oct 22 2024
Israel still imposing 'unlawful' restrictions on Gaza aid, UN rights office says

Israel still imposing 'unlawful' restrictions on Gaza aid, UN rights office says

Israel continues to impose unlawful restrictions on the entry and distribution of humanitarian assistance, said a spokesperson of UNHR.
Tue Apr 16 2024
Children traumatised by Nepal quake need aid to rebuild lives - UNICEF

Children traumatised by Nepal quake need aid to rebuild lives - UNICEF

UNICEF said about 200,000 people, including 68,000 children, still need humanitarian assistance to recover from the disaster.
Mon Feb 12 2024
Israel, S.Africa to face off at UN top court in Gaza genocide case

Israel, S.Africa to face off at UN top court in Gaza genocide case

South Africa cites Israel's failure to provide food, water, medicine and other essential humanitarian assistance to the Palestinian enclave.
Thu Jan 11 2024
Southeast Asian leaders urge end of Myanmar violence, inclusive talks

Southeast Asian leaders urge end of Myanmar violence, inclusive talks

They sought the creation of "a conducive environment for the safe and timely delivery of humanitarian assistance and inclusive national dialogues."
Wed May 10 2023
Blinken pledges long-term aid for Turkey after devastating earthquakes

Blinken pledges long-term aid for Turkey after devastating earthquakes

Total US humanitarian assistance to support the earthquake response in Turkey and Syria has reached $185 million.
Mon Feb 20 2023
Earthquake: PM Anwar touched by concern and contributions of Malaysians

Earthquake: PM Anwar touched by concern and contributions of Malaysians

PM Anwar said he was very touched by the concern shown by Malaysians on the fate of earthquake victims in Syria and Turkiye which saw 42 tonnes of humanitarian assistance sent yesterday.
Sun Feb 19 2023
Zambry expresses appreciation to Turkish envoy for helping to coordinate humanitarian assistance

Zambry expresses appreciation to Turkish envoy for helping to coordinate humanitarian assistance

Dr Zambry expressed his appreciation to Turkiye's Ambassador to Malaysia Emir Salim Yuksel for the assistance rendered in coordinating the deployment of Malaysia's third humanitarian assistance team.
Fri Feb 10 2023
Exclusive - US says China and Russia have leverage to stop North Korea nuclear test

Exclusive - US says China and Russia have leverage to stop North Korea nuclear test

An official said Washington was prepared to engage directly with North Korea and to discuss humanitarian assistance.
Fri Nov 04 2022
US announces over $170 mln in humanitarian assistance for Rohingya Muslims

US announces over $170 mln in humanitarian assistance for Rohingya Muslims

More than a million Rohingya are living in squalid camps in southern Bangladesh comprising the world's largest refugee settlement.
Fri Sep 23 2022
Malaysia commended for successfully rendering humanitarian assistance through ICRC for 50 years

Malaysia commended for successfully rendering humanitarian assistance through ICRC for 50 years

The ICRC activities in Malaysia can be traced back to as early as World War II.
Thu Jun 09 2022
Eight Malaysian Tabligh members return from India

Eight Malaysian Tabligh members return from India

Patna High Court in Bihar decided to quash charges against the eight tabligh members for abusing their social visit passes.
Thu Jan 14 2021
Beirut blast: MALBATT 850-7 ready to provide humanitarian, disaster relief

Beirut blast: MALBATT 850-7 ready to provide humanitarian, disaster relief

MALBATT 850-7 peacekeeping force is ready to provide HADR if the commitment is required by the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon.
Thu Aug 06 2020
COVID-19: 46 Malaysians safely repatriated from Iran

COVID-19: 46 Malaysians safely repatriated from Iran

Forty-six Malaysian nationals and nine citizens of her neighbouring countries have been repatriated from Iran today through the third HADR mission following the COVID-19 outbreak.
Sun Mar 22 2020
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024