Pakistan
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Climate Change
Pakistan: To avert ‘second wave of death’, UN raises funding appeal to $816 million
Battling what the top UN aid official in Pakistan has warned is a “second wave of death and destruction”, following…
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How the world should help Pakistan with its never-ending flood disaster
When will Pakistan’s climate catastrophe finally subside? Over the past few weeks, as I’ve traveled around our flood-stricken country, I’ve…
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Türkiye’s 13th “Kindness Train” Carrying Relief, Aid on Way for #Pakistan Flood Victims
Ankara: Türkiye’s 13th “Kindness Train” has set off for #Pakistan with aid for the victims of catastrophic floods that have…
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Egypt working to include climate reparations in COP27 agenda
Cairo is “putting a lot of effort” into ensuring the question of how to compensate countries that have experienced heavy…
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US to give $10m for food security assistance, says Blinken
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday he was pleased to announce another $10 million for food…
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Floodwaters rising in some districts: UN
ISLAMABAD: A preliminary assessment by the UN Satellite Centre has indicated that floodwaters are increasing in some districts — eight…
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Authorities keeping close eye on bunds as parts of Dadu’s Mehar submerged in ’10-12ft’ of floodwater
The water level in the Manchhar Lake — one of the largest freshwater reserves in #Pakistan — receded to some…
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WHO Director-General’s statement on Pakistan
I am deeply concerned about the potential for a second disaster in #Pakistan: a wave of disease and death following…
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Floods in Pakistan, other climate change impacts, ‘heading into uncharted territory’: UN chief
UNITED NATIONS, Sep 13 (APP): Floods, like those in #Pakistan, heatwaves, droughts, extreme storms and wildfires are going “from bad…
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