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World Jul 22

AP Exclusive: Humanitarian aid from top donors drops as need soars

By Cara Anna, Associated Press

World Jul 10

Russia and China veto U.N. humanitarian aid to Syria’s rebel-led northwest

Diplomats said the 15 Security Council members have been discussing a possible compromise and would shortly hold a closed meeting to discuss a possible way ahead.

By Edith M. Lederer, Associated Press

World Jun 23

Watch 7:23
War-ravaged Yemen facing deadly new threat in COVID-19

Violence in Yemen is surging after a six-week cease-fire prompted by the coronavirus pandemic ended in May. The war-ravaged nation has been facing disease and hunger for six years already, and COVID-19 is now pushing a devastated health infrastructure to…

By Jane Ferguson

World Feb 25

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Sick Venezuelans struggle to survive amid crumbling health system, lack of care

As Venezuela grapples with a political, economic and humanitarian crisis, its health care system is crumbling. Shortages of doctors, drugs, power and clean water have led to illness epidemics, and families suffering the consequences no longer trust the country’s disintegrating…

By Marcia Biggs, Frank Carlson

World Feb 06

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Acclaimed documentary ‘For Sama’ finds love amid loss of Syrian war

A recent onslaught of violence in Syria’s Idlib province, the last holdout of Syrians opposed to the regime of Bashar al-Assad, has prompted condemnation from the U.S. Hundreds of thousands have been driven from their homes. The offensive comes as…

By Nick Schifrin

Aug 22

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News Wrap: White House backs off plan to slash billions in foreign aid

In our Thursday news wrap, it is being widely reported that the White House has backed off a plan to slash more than $4 billion in foreign aid. The cuts would have included humanitarian relief, peacekeeping and global health initiatives.

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Feb 23

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Violence at the Venezuelan border, humanitarian aid blocked

The Venezuelan National Guard clashed with protesters on Saturday and humanitarian aid was blocked from entering the country from Colombia and Brazil. For the latest on Venezuela's continuing political crisis, Hari Sreenivasan spoke with special correspondent Nadja Drost from Urena,…

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Feb 08

Volunteers prepare U.S. aid for Venezuela amid political turmoil

By Christine Armario, Scott Smith, Associated Press

The emergency supplies have become the focus of Venezuela's political struggle between President Nicolas Maduro and opposition leader Juan Guaido.

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Feb 02

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As pressure mounts in Venezuela, military support helps Maduro hold power

Thousands of people took to the streets as president Nicolas Maduro and his rival and self-proclaimed leader of Venezuela, Juan Guaido, held competing rallies in Caracas. Even though Guaido enjoys support from countries including the U.S., the Venezuelan military continues…

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Dec 31

AP report: Yemen’s food donations are being snatched from the starving

By Maggie Michael, Associated Press

Documents reviewed by The Associated Press and interviews show that thousands of families in the city of Taiz are not getting international food aid intended for them — often because it has been seized by armed units that are allied…

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