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China to set up state immigration administration

ChinaplanstosetupastateimmigrationadministrationundertheMinistryofPublicSecurity,accordingtoadocumentonaninstitutionalreformplanoftheStateCouncilsubmittedTuesda

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Four aid workers killed in Boko Haram attack in Nigeria: UN

FouraidworkerswerekilledinaBokoHaramattackinRann,innortheastNigeria,theUNsaidonFriday,inthelatestviolencetohittheremotetown.Theattackhappened"afterdark"outsidea

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US Withholds Aid for Palestinians

TheUnitedStatesisthelargestdonorforbothPalestiniansandIsrael.AccordingtotheUSConsulateinJerusalem'swebsite,theUShasprovidedaround600milliondollarsannuallytotheP

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China signs new aid agreements with Cambodia

CambodiaandChina,alreadythenation'sbiggestdonor,signed19aidandinvestmentpactsonThursdayinthelatestsignoftheirstrengtheningrelationshipasCambodiaturnsfurtheraway

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China delivers food aid to Syria under the Belt and Road Initiative

Chinadelivered1,000tonsofricetoSyriaonMondayaspartofitsfoodaidplanundertheBeltandRoadInitiative.Itisthefirstshipmentofatotalof5,404tonsofricesupplytobedelivered

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Facebookb sends connectivity team to help Puerto Rico get back online

InaFacebookposttoday,MarkZuckerbergpledged$1.5millioninaidtoorganizationsassistinginPuertoRico’srecoveryfromHurricaneMaria,togetherwithdirectassistancefromFaceb

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Puerto Ricans still waiting for aid a week after Maria's devastation

PuertoRico'sgovernorsaidofficialswereworkingtogetfood,fuelandwater"everywhereontheisland"asmillionsofpeoplecontinuedtosufferwithoutthebasicsandreportsemergedofv

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South Korea approves $8 million aid to DPRK, timing to be decided later

SouthKoreaapprovedaplanonThursdaytosend$8millionworthofhumanitarianaidtotheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK),theSouth’sUnificationMinistrysaid,aspartofana

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Three killed in stampede for aid near Rohingya refugee camp

OnewomanandtwochildrenwerekilledinastampedeforunofficialhandoutsofclothingnearaRohingyarefugeecamp,aidagenciessay.Thethreepeople--whosenamesandageshavenotbeenre

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White House preparing $5.9B request for Harvey recovery aid

TheWhiteHousehaspreparedarequesttoCongressforaninitial$5.9billionpackageinHarveyrecoveryaid,afirstdownpaymenttomakesurerecoveryeffortsoverthenextfewweeksareadeq

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Gates foundation to spend over $300 million in Tanzania in 2017

BillGateshastoldreportershisfoundationplanstospendmorethan300millionUSdollarsinTanzaniathisyearonpublichealthandpovertyreductionprograms.Inaninterview,thebillio

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Germany warns Turkey after arrest of activist

Germany has summoned the Turkish ambassador in Berlin and threatened to suspend European Union aid payments after the arrest of six human rights activists including a German citizen, CGTN reports.

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Canada’s feminist aid agenda: brave but not radical

CanadianMinisterofInternationalDevelopmentandLaFrancophonie,Marie-ClaudeBibeausharedreflectionsonCanada’snewFeministInternationalAssistancePolicyatODIonJuly11.O

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South Korea to flexibly review civilian exchanges with DPRK

South Korea's unification ministry said Monday it will flexibly review major inter-Korean issues such as civilian exchanges with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), indicating a dialogue mood on the Korean Peninsula.

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Malaysian ship with aid for Rohingya refugees from Myanmar docks in S. Bangladesh

A Malaysian ship carrying 2,100 tons of aid for tens of thousands of persecuted Rohingya refugees from Myanmar arrived in southeastern Bangladesh on Monday.

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Afghanistan killings: Red Cross halts aid after attack

The International Committee of the Red Cross is halting work in Afghanistan following an attack on its staff which the aid agency said was despicable.

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Syria aid halted as US, Russia wrangle over air strike

Syria plunged back into bloodshed Tuesday as the UN suspended aid convoys and the United States and Russia wrangled over the blame for air strikes that shattered a short-lived truce.