Germany and Poland at loggerheads over Ukraine assistance – media — RT World News

The countries reportedly clashed over which nation should host a training HQ for Kiev troops This week’s launch of an EU project to train Ukrainian troops has reportedly divided parts of the bloc. Germany and Poland are at loggerheads over who would host the headquarters of the operation, Der Tagesspiegel daily reports. The EU Military … Read more

Biden discusses economic relief, rental assistance and cutting child poverty in half

Biden discusses economic relief, rental assistance and cutting child poverty in half – CBS News Watch CBS News In his first presidential address to Congress, President Biden talked about the impact of the American Rescue Plan, the stimulus package Congress passed and he signed into law to help stimulate the economy and fight the coronavirus. … Read more

Haiti government asks for international military assistance

CNN  —  Haiti’s government has asked for international military assistance as it grapples with interlocked health, energy and security crises, according to a statement from Jean-Junior Joseph, advisor to Haiti’s Prime Minister. “After serious reflections, facing a dire humanitarian crisis in Haiti, where hospitals are not having enough energy to function, cholera is back inside … Read more

Georgia cash assistance program encounters glitch

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – A statewide cash assistance program designed to support thousands of needy Georgians is more of a hinderance than a help. The Department of Human Services acknowledged a technical glitch with their system this week preventing some recipients from accessing the funds. Joe Petro got excited after receiving a $350 … Read more

Questioned on F-16 assistance to Pakistan, U.S. says relationships with India, Pakistan distinct

India has repeatedly raised – at various levels – its objections to the U.S. assistance package for the F-16s India has repeatedly raised – at various levels – its objections to the U.S. assistance package for the F-16s The U.S. has said its relationship with India and Pakistan are not in relation to each other … Read more

U.S. provided USD 56.5 million in aid to Pakistan for flood relief, humanitarian assistance

Antony Blinken expressed his sorrow over the devastation and loss of life throughout Pakistan caused by catastrophic flooding Antony Blinken expressed his sorrow over the devastation and loss of life throughout Pakistan caused by catastrophic flooding U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari at the State Department on … Read more

Quad countries sign Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief Agreement

India, the U.S., Australia, and Japan will sign the HADR agreement in view of the Ukraine conflict and climate-related events India, the U.S., Australia, and Japan will sign the HADR agreement in view of the Ukraine conflict and climate-related events United Nations Foreign Ministers of the Quad group of countries – India, the U.S., Australia, … Read more

Pelosi offers US security assistance to Russian ally — RT World News

US House Speaker Nanacy Pelosi blamed Azerbaijan for the current flareup with Armenia and offered security assistance to Yerevan, as she arrived to the Armenian capital on Sunday. Pelosi said her trip was of prime importance in view of the “illegal and deadly attacks by Azerbaijan on Armenian territory.” “We strongly condemn those attacks. This … Read more

UK has to be honest about the cost of energy assistance

The writer is UK chancellor of the exchequer Like the rest of Europe, the UK faces extraordinary challenges this winter. While our energy supplies are secure, we are not immune from rising prices. The country’s economic outlook has deteriorated as the cost of energy has risen following Vladimir Putin’s weaponisation of Russia’s immense gas supplies … Read more

Taliban using Indian assistance for their own families, not people in need: Ahmad Massoud

THE TALIBAN regime has used India’s humanitarian support for “their own forces and their families, not the people truly in need”, according to Ahmad Massoud, leader of the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan, which is the key opposition to the Taliban. Massoud also drew a link between Afghanistan under the rule of the Taliban and … Read more