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Ship with 400 tons of food aid destined for Gaza has left Cyprus

Egypt Independent 28 Apr 2024
The United Arab Emirates has now partnered with an aid agency to send crucial assistance to Gaza via the Israeli port of Ashdod ... adding that the aid agency is hopeful it will open in a week to 10 days.
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UK weighing sending troops into Gaza to distribute aid

The Observer 28 Apr 2024
... aid delivery ... There are also fears that Israel is trying to exploit the deliveries to sideline Unrwa, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, which is the main provider of food aid in the territory.
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Israel’s Anti-UNRWA Campaign Falls Flat

Dissident Voice 28 Apr 2024
The UN’s Office of International Oversight Services immediately commenced an investigation while US$444 million was withheld from an aid agency that has assisted dispossessed Palestinians for three-quarters of a century.
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Dozens of pro-Palestine protesters arrested at Arizona State University

The Siasat Daily 28 Apr 2024
The protesters were arrested early on Saturday “for trespassing after they set up an unauthorised encampment, in violation of university policy,” said a statement released by the university, Xinhua news agency reported.
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Thyssenkrupp sells stake in steel unit to Czech billionaire

The Jordan Times 28 Apr 2024
No financial details were disclosed ... The exact number of job losses had not yet been decided, it added ... Last year it received approval for 1.45 billion euros ($1.55 billion) in state aid for the shift to cleaner steel. Image. Section ... Section Agency.
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Saudi aid agency extends aid to Yemen, Pakistan, Sudan, Lebanon

Arab News 27 Apr 2024
Updated 15 sec ago. Arab News. April 27, 2024 21.42. .
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News, protests in universities and more

The Cleveland American 27 Apr 2024
The UAE is now partnering with an aid agency to send critical aid to Gaza through the Israeli port of Ashdod ... In Gaza, aid is slowly trickling in, but not enough to provide adequate relief to Palestinians, aid agencies say.
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Failure to reinstate UNWRA funding is negation of duty, SNP MP tells Sunak

AOL 27 Apr 2024
An SNP MP has accused Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of a “negation of duty” for failing to reinstate funding to a UN agency supplying aid in Gaza ... aid to reach the Palestinian city.
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Evil Nottingham-triple killer pocketed £12k in tax-payer cash to secure cushy sentence at

The Daily Mail 27 Apr 2024
The monster received the payout in legal aid to cover the two-day sentencing where he received a psychiatric hospital sentence after admitting manslaughter instead of murder ... A spokesman for the Legal Aid Agency said.
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Gaza: two children die in heatwave amid threat to displaced

The New Arab 27 Apr 2024
Aid agencies have also said evacuating the thousands of civilians out of Rafah – as Israel has suggested – would be extremely challenging given that the war has turned swathes of the territory into rubble.
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Escalating threat to aid workers and its implications

Hindustan Times 27 Apr 2024
Ciar�n Donnelly emphasised that the only viable solution to ensure the safety of Palestinian civilians and create an environment conducive for aid agencies to operate effectively is for the fighting to cease.
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Bahrain's Comprehensive Support System for Individuals with Disabilities

The Daily Tribune - Bahrain 27 Apr 2024
But that’s not all—the Ministry of Social Development, in collaboration with various agencies and civil society organisations, offers a range of facilities beyond financial aid.
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Abuja-based American School Writes EFCC, to Refund Yahaya Bello’s Children $760,000 Fees

This Day 27 Apr 2024
... coffers, aide insists ... Akpoti-Uduaghan, in a statement by her media aide, Arogbonlo Israel, yesterday in Abuja, charged the anti-graft agency to ensure thorough prosecution of the former governor.
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Hamas says studying new Israeli truce proposal

Khaleejtimes 27 Apr 2024
The main aid agency in Gaza, the UN agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA), has been under attack and lost some of its global funding since January when Israel said several UNRWA employees were involved in the October 7 attack.
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UN warns of possible imminent attack on Sudanese city

The News International 27 Apr 2024
The fight for al-Fashir, a historic centre of power, could be more protracted, inflame ethnic tensions that surfaced in the early-2000s conflict in the region and reach across Sudan’s border with Chad, say residents, aid agencies and analysts.
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