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Cypriot ship loaded with food aid for Gaza nears Israeli port

August 19, 2025 11:40 am

Israeli customs officials had screened the aid at the Cypriot port of Limassol from where the ship departed on Monday.

Egypt refuses to coordinate with Israel on entry of aid from Rafah crossing: Reports

May 12, 2024 12:59 am

On May 7, Israeli forces seized the main border crossing at Rafah, closing a vital route for aid into the besieged enclave.

US House passes $95 billion Ukraine, Israel aid package, sends to Senate

April 21, 2024 7:47 am

More than two months have passed since the Democratic-majority Senate passed a similar measure and US leaders from Democratic President Joe Biden to top Senate Republican Mitch McConnell have been urging embattled House Speaker Mike Johnson to bring it up for a vote.

Sea corridor aid for Gaza returning to Cyprus after NGO workers killed

April 02, 2024 11:50 pm

World Central Kitchen (WCK) staff had just finished offloading 100 tons of food aid from a barge which sailed from Cyprus when their vehicle convoy was attacked overnight Monday in an Israeli airstrike.

'Happens in war', says Netanyahu on Gaza aid workers killed in 'unintended strike' by Israeli forces

April 02, 2024 8:22 pm

Earlier, Israeli Military also admitted the killing of aid group workers in Gaza, describing the incident as tragic. 

Ships with second round of aid for Gaza depart Cyprus as concerns about hunger soar

March 30, 2024 9:56 pm

World Central Kitchen said the vessels and a barge were carrying ready-to-eat items like rice, pasta, flour, legumes, canned vegetables and proteins that were enough to prepare more than 1 million meals.

Japan military aid expands Southeast Asia footprint

November 24, 2023 6:37 pm

Under Japan's new aid scheme, known as the Official Security Assistance (OSA), the Philippine Navy will receive $4 million (€3.7 million) worth of coastal surveillance radars.

Several countries rush aid, rescuers to Turkey, Syria as earthquake toll crosses 4,000

February 07, 2023 9:13 am

The European Union has mobilised search and rescue teams to help Turkey; Britain is sending 76 search-and-rescue specialists with equipment and dogs

Blinken, in Kyiv, unveils $2B in US military aid for Europe

September 08, 2022 4:33 pm

In meetings with senior Ukrainian officials, Blinken said the Biden administration had notified Congress of its intent to provide $2 billion in long-term Foreign Military Financing to Ukraine and 18 of its neighbors, including NATO members and regional security partners, that are “most potentially at risk for future Russian aggression."

Afghan agency says earthquake survivors need cash; enough aid for now

June 27, 2022 5:09 pm

Afghanistan's most destructive earthquake in decades struck a remote southeastern region near the Pakistani border on Wednesday last week, killing at least 1,000 people.

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