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Syria Allows Aid Delivery To Rebel-Held Areas Affected By Earthquake
The Syrian government said on Friday it had approved the delivery of humanitarian aid to areas outside its control in the quake-hit rebel-held northwest of the country.
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UAE Pledges $13 Million In Aid To Quake-Hit Syria
The United Arab Emirates on Monday pledged humanitarian assistance worth around $13.6 million to Syria following an earthquake in Turkey that killed at least 1,000 people in the war-torn country, state media reported.
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US Strikes Deal With Russia To Continue UN Syria Aid Access
The U.N. Security Council on Friday extended a cross-border aid operation into Syria from Turkey after Russia agreed to a compromise in last-minute talks with the United States, ensuring the delivery of humanitarian help to millions of Syrians
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On Fifth Attempt, UN Security Council Renews Syria Aid Via Turkey
The United Nations Security Council on Saturday approved aid deliveries to Syria through one border crossing from Turkey, a day after its authorization for the six-year-long humanitarian operation ended, leaving millions of Syrian civilians in limbo.
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Donors To Pledge $4.4 Billion For Humanitarian Work In Syria, Says UN
International donors will pledge $4.4 billion (3.6 billion euros) in aid of the Syrian conflict at a Brussels conference Wednesday, a senior UN official said, well short of the amount hoped for.
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France Announces 50 Million Euro Humanitarian Aid For Syria
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday France will contribute 50 million euros ($61.9 million) toward urgent humanitarian aid for Syria following a meeting with a group of non-governmental organisations (NGO) in Paris.
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UN Security Council Unanimously Backs 30-Day Humanitarian Ceasefire In Syria
With Russia's backing, the UN Security Council on Saturday unanimously demanded a 30-day ceasefire in Syria to allow for humanitarian aid deliveries and medical evacuations.
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UN Considers 30-Day Ceasefire Demand In Syria To Deliver Humanitarian Aid
The UN Security Council is considering a draft resolution demanding a 30-day ceasefire in Syria to allow for deliveries of humanitarian aid, according to the text seen by AFP on Friday.
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$ 22 Billion In Funds Needed In 2017, Says UN Humanitarian Aid Agency
The UN's humanitarian aid coordinator says they and their partners require $ 22.2 billion next year to help people hit by conflict and disasters around the world, a 10 per cent increase from 2016 with war and disease wracking countries like Syria, Yemen and South Sudan.
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Aleppo Rebels Agree Aid Plan But Russia, Syria Yet To Approve: UN
Syrian rebels in besieged east Aleppo have agreed to a UN plan for aid delivery and medical evacuations, but the United Nations awaits a green light from Russia and the Syrian government, humanitarian adviser Jan Egeland said on Thursday.
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First Priority In Syria Is Aid: Iran
The first priority in Syria is for the international community to get humanitarian aid to those in desperate need, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Thursday as a ceasefire unravelled.
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Destroyed Aid Convoy In Syria: What We Know
An attack on aid trucks and a warehouse in Syria has killed around 20 civilians, leading the UN to suspend all humanitarian convoys in the war-ravaged country.
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UN Says Suspends All Humanitarian Convoys In Syria Following Attack
The UN said Tuesday it had suspended all humanitarian aid convoys in Syria after a deadly air raid hit trucks delivering aid near Aleppo, killing a Red Crescent staff member and civilians.
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Russia Announces Daily Ceasefires In Syria's Aleppo To Let In Aid
Russia said on Wednesday there would be daily three-hour ceasefires in Syria's Aleppo starting Thursday to allow humanitarian convoys to enter the city safely, a proposal which the United Nations said it would consider.
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UN Aid Official Laments Failure To Achieve More In Syria
A senior UN humanitarian official is lamenting the world body's failure to achieve its target goals in war-ravaged Syria.
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Syria Allows Aid Delivery To Rebel-Held Areas Affected By Earthquake
The Syrian government said on Friday it had approved the delivery of humanitarian aid to areas outside its control in the quake-hit rebel-held northwest of the country.
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UAE Pledges $13 Million In Aid To Quake-Hit Syria
The United Arab Emirates on Monday pledged humanitarian assistance worth around $13.6 million to Syria following an earthquake in Turkey that killed at least 1,000 people in the war-torn country, state media reported.
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US Strikes Deal With Russia To Continue UN Syria Aid Access
The U.N. Security Council on Friday extended a cross-border aid operation into Syria from Turkey after Russia agreed to a compromise in last-minute talks with the United States, ensuring the delivery of humanitarian help to millions of Syrians
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On Fifth Attempt, UN Security Council Renews Syria Aid Via Turkey
The United Nations Security Council on Saturday approved aid deliveries to Syria through one border crossing from Turkey, a day after its authorization for the six-year-long humanitarian operation ended, leaving millions of Syrian civilians in limbo.
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Donors To Pledge $4.4 Billion For Humanitarian Work In Syria, Says UN
International donors will pledge $4.4 billion (3.6 billion euros) in aid of the Syrian conflict at a Brussels conference Wednesday, a senior UN official said, well short of the amount hoped for.
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France Announces 50 Million Euro Humanitarian Aid For Syria
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday France will contribute 50 million euros ($61.9 million) toward urgent humanitarian aid for Syria following a meeting with a group of non-governmental organisations (NGO) in Paris.
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UN Security Council Unanimously Backs 30-Day Humanitarian Ceasefire In Syria
With Russia's backing, the UN Security Council on Saturday unanimously demanded a 30-day ceasefire in Syria to allow for humanitarian aid deliveries and medical evacuations.
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UN Considers 30-Day Ceasefire Demand In Syria To Deliver Humanitarian Aid
The UN Security Council is considering a draft resolution demanding a 30-day ceasefire in Syria to allow for deliveries of humanitarian aid, according to the text seen by AFP on Friday.
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$ 22 Billion In Funds Needed In 2017, Says UN Humanitarian Aid Agency
The UN's humanitarian aid coordinator says they and their partners require $ 22.2 billion next year to help people hit by conflict and disasters around the world, a 10 per cent increase from 2016 with war and disease wracking countries like Syria, Yemen and South Sudan.
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Aleppo Rebels Agree Aid Plan But Russia, Syria Yet To Approve: UN
Syrian rebels in besieged east Aleppo have agreed to a UN plan for aid delivery and medical evacuations, but the United Nations awaits a green light from Russia and the Syrian government, humanitarian adviser Jan Egeland said on Thursday.
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First Priority In Syria Is Aid: Iran
The first priority in Syria is for the international community to get humanitarian aid to those in desperate need, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Thursday as a ceasefire unravelled.
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Destroyed Aid Convoy In Syria: What We Know
An attack on aid trucks and a warehouse in Syria has killed around 20 civilians, leading the UN to suspend all humanitarian convoys in the war-ravaged country.
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UN Says Suspends All Humanitarian Convoys In Syria Following Attack
The UN said Tuesday it had suspended all humanitarian aid convoys in Syria after a deadly air raid hit trucks delivering aid near Aleppo, killing a Red Crescent staff member and civilians.
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Russia Announces Daily Ceasefires In Syria's Aleppo To Let In Aid
Russia said on Wednesday there would be daily three-hour ceasefires in Syria's Aleppo starting Thursday to allow humanitarian convoys to enter the city safely, a proposal which the United Nations said it would consider.
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UN Aid Official Laments Failure To Achieve More In Syria
A senior UN humanitarian official is lamenting the world body's failure to achieve its target goals in war-ravaged Syria.
