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๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

In southern DR Congo, displaced persons fleeing fighting in eastern provinces call for help

In Lubumbashi, southern DR Congo, hundreds of displaced individuals are seeking humanitarian assistance after fleeing violent clashes.

Mar 19 โ€ข 10:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
World

Authorities accused of covering up the disappearance of hundreds in the Mediterranean

Authorities are allegedly hiding the disappearance of hundreds of migrants in the Mediterranean Sea, as calls for assistance rise from refugees off the coast of Lampedusa.

Mar 17 โ€ข 13:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
World

China to provide humanitarian assistance to Iran, Mideast nations

China plans to offer humanitarian aid to Iran and other Middle Eastern nations affected by the ongoing conflict involving US and Israeli military actions.

Mar 17 โ€ข 07:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Andrรฉs and His Narrow Vision

The article critiques President Andrรฉs Manuel Lรณpez Obrador for his limited perspective on foreign policy, particularly regarding humanitarian assistance for Cuba, suggesting it leads to a lack of foresight and support.

Mar 17 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

First Lady Lavinia Valbonesi arrives in Babahoyo with humanitarian aid contingent

Ecuador's First Lady, Lavinia Valbonesi, visits Babahoyo to lead a humanitarian assistance campaign in response to flooding impacting the region.

Mar 16 โ€ข 20:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
World

EU gives 458 million euros in aid to the Middle East

The EU has announced a provision of 458 million euros in humanitarian assistance to the Middle East due to ongoing conflicts in the region.

Mar 16 โ€ข 11:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Risk Management Secretariat delivers kits in areas affected by winter

The National Risk Management Secretariat in Ecuador is providing humanitarian assistance to families affected by winter weather in various localities.

Mar 14 โ€ข 13:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

Humanitarian Situation Deteriorates in Lebanon, UN Requests Emergency Assistance for Over 820,000 Displaced

The UN has requested $303 million in emergency assistance as the humanitarian crisis in Lebanon worsens amid ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, leaving over 820,000 people displaced.

Mar 13 โ€ข 22:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

UN: The humanitarian situation in Lebanon is catastrophic

The UN has called for immediate humanitarian assistance to Lebanon and urged both Hezbollah and Israel to cease fire, declaring the situation a threat to international peace.

Mar 13 โ€ข 19:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Amidst the Middle East Crisis, China Extends a Helping Hand

China has announced a humanitarian assistance of $200,000 to Iran as the conflict in the Middle East continues for two weeks.

Mar 13 โ€ข 12:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

'We will continue necessary assistance'... China's Foreign Ministry said we will help Iran

China has announced $200,000 in aid to Iran to assist them during the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, which has been affecting global oil and gas supply.

Mar 13 โ€ข 09:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด VG
National & Local

Refugee assistance hit by attack: - It is shocking

The Norwegian Refugee Council condemned an Israeli attack that damaged their headquarters in Tyre, Lebanon, but fortunately, no staff were present during the explosion.

Mar 12 โ€ข 12:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The Government estimates Spanish financial and humanitarian aid to Ukraine at nearly 17 billion

The Spanish government reports that it has provided nearly 17 billion euros in financial and humanitarian aid to Ukraine, highlighting Spain's commitment to supporting the country amid global uncertainties.

Mar 12 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Risk Management Secretariat deploys humanitarian assistance after 68 rain events in recent days

The Ecuadorian government has launched immediate humanitarian assistance following 68 weather-related events over the last two days, impacting several provinces.

Mar 11 โ€ข 11:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
World

France triples its humanitarian support to Lebanon and will provide "several dozen" armored vehicles, says Jean-Noรซl Barrot

France has announced a tripling of its humanitarian assistance to Lebanon amid ongoing military operations in the region.

Mar 11 โ€ข 08:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

MoD issues update on RFA Lyme Bay as 580-foot ship prepared for Middle East deployment

The UK Ministry of Defence has announced that the RFA Lyme Bay is in heightened readiness for deployment to assist British citizens stranded in the Middle East due to ongoing conflict.

Mar 10 โ€ข 11:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

After drone attack, Azerbaijan offered humanitarian aid to Iran

Azerbaijan proposed humanitarian assistance to Iran following a drone attack attributed to Iranian drones that injured four people.

Mar 10 โ€ข 10:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
World

US: International Assistance to Afghanistan Needs Evaluation

The UN Security Council discussed the critical situation in Afghanistan as humanitarian aid dwindles, with the Taliban's governance contributing to worsening conditions.

Mar 10 โ€ข 02:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

Czechia profited from Ukraine, but cuts threaten assistance. 'Outrageous,' says Kroupa

While Czech donors continue their support for Ukraine, the government is preparing significant budget cuts that may cripple numerous humanitarian projects.

Mar 9 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
National & Local

Their home was left without windows from the missile strike in Be'er Sheva, but they are not entitled to evacuation

Residents of Be'er Sheva are still dealing with the aftermath of an Iranian missile strike that left their homes damaged but without entitlement to evacuation assistance.

Mar 8 โ€ข 19:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Babahoyo is declared in emergency due to rains: 3,650 families affected by the storm

Babahoyo has been declared in a state of emergency due to severe rains, affecting approximately 3,650 families and leading to significant infrastructure damage.

Mar 8 โ€ข 02:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

Lebanon: 454,000 residents displaced due to the war

A recent press conference reported that 454,000 residents have registered for assistance amid ongoing conflicts in Lebanon.

Mar 7 โ€ข 17:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
World

Emmanuel Macron offers to mediate to prevent Lebanon from being dragged into war

Emmanuel Macron has expressed his willingness to mediate in the Lebanese crisis amidst rising tensions from Israeli attacks, while increasing France's involvement through military aid and humanitarian assistance.

Mar 6 โ€ข 17:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

"Very long and exhausting": a first plane evacuating French citizens from the Middle East has landed in Paris

A first flight evacuating vulnerable French citizens from the Middle East landed in Paris early Wednesday morning, bringing families and individuals requiring medical assistance back home.

Mar 4 โ€ข 05:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Oko.press
National & Local

"We often are the only chance for these people." How the Polish Medical Mission helps in Ukraine?

The Polish Medical Mission coordinates medical assistance in Ukraine, particularly in front-line areas affected by extreme winter conditions and ongoing conflict.

Mar 3 โ€ข 15:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
World

At least 42 killed in Afghanistan since the start of the conflict

The article reports that at least 42 civilians have been killed and 104 injured in Afghanistan since the conflict with Pakistan began on February 26, as stated by the UN assistance mission in Afghanistan.

Mar 3 โ€ข 06:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Flood leaves 60 homeless and 1,600 displaced in Espinosa

A flood in Espinosa, Brazil, has left 60 people homeless and 1,600 displaced, with municipal and state authorities mobilizing to provide assistance and cleanup efforts.

Mar 2 โ€ข 17:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Big Announcement from Abu Dhabi: Free Hotel Extension for Cancelled Flights, Government Will Cover Expenses

Abu Dhabi's Department of Culture and Tourism has announced free hotel extensions for stranded travelers due to flight cancellations, alleviating financial burdens on affected passengers.

Mar 2 โ€ข 01:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

Russia provides critical disaster relief to Madagascar (VIDEO, PHOTOS)

Russia has dispatched vital humanitarian assistance to Madagascar following two devastating cyclones that caused widespread damage and displacement.

Mar 1 โ€ข 09:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

More than 15 municipalities in MT declare a state of emergency after heavy rains; see how to protect yourself

Over 15 municipalities in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil, have declared a state of emergency due to heavy rainfall recorded between January and February.

Feb 27 โ€ข 21:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Norway stands firmly with Ukraine. New aid is on the way

Norway continues to provide significant military and humanitarian assistance to Ukraine, including a planned $9 billion in military aid this year and support for energy security.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

From expensive accommodation to an apartment. Diaconia West has already helped thousands of Ukrainian refugees

The article discusses the work of Diaconia West in providing assistance to Ukrainian refugees in Czechia, recently transitioning them from costly temporary accommodations to permanent housing.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

South Sudan: The Backstory - WFP's Airdrops Offer a Food Lifeline in Hungry South Sudan

The World Food Programme's airdrops are crucial in delivering food assistance to the most inaccessible regions of South Sudan amidst conflict and humanitarian crises.

Feb 26 โ€ข 05:30 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: All of Africa Today - February 25, 2026

The hunger crisis in Somalia has escalated, with food insecurity nearly doubling to 6.5 million people due to drought, conflict, and rising food prices.

Feb 25 โ€ข 07:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What did PM Starmer say about the Russia-Ukraine war? See the world today

On the fourth anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine war, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer expressed confidence in Ukraine's eventual victory and reiterated Britain's unwavering support with new military humanitarian assistance for Kyiv.

Feb 25 โ€ข 04:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

NATO Chief Rutte: Ukraine Needs Effective Security Guarantees

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte reaffirms the alliance's support for Ukraine on the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion, stating that military, economic, and humanitarian assistance is crucial for the country.

Feb 24 โ€ข 09:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
National & Local

Report: After Four Years of War, Ukrainian Refugees in Israel Live in Deepening Poverty and Without Status

A new report reveals that about 23,000 Ukrainian citizens in Israel are living under temporary group protection without being recognized as refugees, resulting in worsening poverty and lack of essential social assistance.

Feb 24 โ€ข 09:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด VG
World

United Kingdom announces support package for Ukraine

The UK government has announced a significant support package for Ukraine, including funding for energy assistance, humanitarian aid, and military training.

Feb 24 โ€ข 03:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Latvia has supported Ukraine with more than 1 billion euros since the start of the war

Since the onset of Russia's full-scale invasion, Latvia has provided over 1 billion euros in support to Ukraine, primarily in military aid.

Feb 24 โ€ข 03:15 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

WFP warns of imminent end to food aid in Somalia without new funding

The WFP has warned that without new funding, it will have to halt food assistance in Somalia by April 2023.

Feb 21 โ€ข 12:20 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Rรฉgine Guillermin Prato, a life dedicated to helping others in Egypt

Rรฉgine Guillermin Prato has dedicated her 44 years in Egypt to various sectors, focusing on humanitarian assistance.

Feb 20 โ€ข 23:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

WFP Warning: Food Aid in Somalia May Stop Within Weeks Due to Lack of Funding

The WFP warns that food assistance in Somalia is at risk of complete cessation by April due to insufficient funding commitments amid a worsening food crisis.

Feb 20 โ€ข 12:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Western partners to provide โ‚ฌ600 million for Ukraine's energy sector

Western partners have pledged over โ‚ฌ600 million to support Ukraine's energy sector, as confirmed by Ukraine's Ministry of Energy during talks in Paris.

Feb 20 โ€ข 11:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Zelensky discussed the impact of Russian attacks with the UN High Commissioner for Refugees

President Zelensky met with Barham Salih, the head of the UN refugee agency, to discuss the impact of Russian attacks on Ukraine's energy system and the assistance needs of Ukrainians.

Feb 19 โ€ข 21:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Czechs Provided Over 3.4 Billion Crowns in Humanitarian Aid to Ukraine

Czechia has contributed more than 3.4 billion crowns in humanitarian assistance to Ukraine amid ongoing conflict.

Feb 18 โ€ข 10:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Cuba distributes humanitarian aid from Mexico: Minors under 13 and the elderly are a 'priority'

Cuban authorities have begun distributing humanitarian aid sent from Mexico, emphasizing assistance to minors under 13 and the elderly amid an ongoing energy crisis exacerbated by US sanctions.

Feb 18 โ€ข 09:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
World

Sudan: Nearly six million refugees dependent on aid

According to the UN refugee agency UNHCR, about 5.9 million refugees from Sudan will need assistance this year as they seek food, shelter, and safety in neighboring countries.

Feb 17 โ€ข 15:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Tajani: "Board of Peace, Italy at the first meeting". PD and M5S attack: colonialism

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani emphasized the importance of the Peace Plan during a parliamentary session while facing criticism from opposition parties.

Feb 17 โ€ข 13:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

China says it is ready to offer Ukraine 'new humanitarian aid'

China has expressed its willingness to provide Ukraine with new humanitarian assistance, according to statements made by Foreign Minister Wang Yi during the Munich Security Conference.

Feb 13 โ€ข 15:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

Allies of Ukraine promised to provide $35 billion in Brussels

Ukraine's allies have promised $35 billion in aid during a meeting in Brussels.

Feb 12 โ€ข 19:45 UTC

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