The Regional Migrant Response Plan, launched this week, will address the dire needs and protection risks facing people along the treacherous Eastern Route towards the Arabian Peninsula. Other objectives include scaling-up delivery of lifesaving and resilience-building initiatives and implementing long-term sustainable solutions for both migrants and host communities. Dangerous journeys The Eastern Route is one…
A large number of Umrah pilgrims arrived in Saudi Arabia by plane: Photo: File Riyadh: This Islamic year, about 5 million foreign pilgrims had the privilege of performing Umrah. According to the statement issued by the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, during the Islamic year that began at the end of July 2022, 4.8…
The United Arab Emirates will provide additional aid of 50 million dollars to Syria affected by the devastating earthquake on the instructions of the President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed. The new aid amounts are in addition to the $50 million previously provided to Syria, a country wracked by civil war since 2011 and badly hit…
The United Nations appealed for nearly 400 million dollars in aid for the victims of the earthquake in Syria. The United Nations says that the aid appeal for earthquake victims in Turkey is in the final stages. According to the United Nations, 9 million people have been affected by the earthquake in Syria, and the…
António Guterres told reporters outside the Security Council in New York that aid “must get through from all sides” and the funding would cover an initial period of three months. He said a similar appeal is being finalised for survivors across the border in Türkiye. ‘Immense’ need In the immediate aftermath of the earthquakes, the United Nations…
The amount is set to increase as the magnitude of the disaster becomes clearer, he said, speaking during a press conference from the Syrian capital, Damascus. Latest reports put the death toll at more than 33,000, according to international media, with millions more left homeless. Ramping up operations Tedros also reported that the Syrian authorities…
Millions of people were displaced in the devastating earthquake in Syria. More than five million Syrians could be displaced after the devastating earthquakes, the United Nations said on Monday. These earthquakes occurred in the border areas of Syria and its neighboring country. “As many as 5.3 million people could be displaced by the earthquake in…
The Pakistani citizen quietly donated 30 million dollars to the Turkish earthquake victims, this initiative has been praised by the Turkish media and Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. According to Turkish media, a Pakistani citizen donated 30 million dollars for the relief of the earthquake victims. The Pakistani citizen submitted the aid to the Turkish embassy…
According to new research on the possible effects of glacial lake eruptions, 1.5 million people living within a 30-mile radius of the glacial lake are at risk. In this study of the scientific journal Nature Communications, it was further stated that half of the one and a half million are in Pakistan, India, the South…
File photo The President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, announced a relief fund of 100 million dollars for the earthquake victims in Syria and Turkey. According to Arab media, a relief fund of 50.50 million dollars has been announced for the victims of both countries. According to reports, a…
