Tag: Humanitarian crises

Antony Blinken has a deal for a 'candid' book about his years as Joe Biden's secretary of state

NEW YORK -- Former Secretary of State Antony Blinken has a book deal, billed by his publisher as a “rare glimpse” into the...

Moldovans grapple with outages as energy crisis grips pro-Russia region

COPANCA, Moldova -- Every time planned electrical outages are imposed on his village in southern Moldova, 73-year-old retiree Vasili Donici passes the time...

Moldovans fear looming energy shortage as Russia halts gas supplies

CHISINAU, Moldova -- On a frigid morning in Moldova’s capital, 39-year-old postal worker Petru Murzin braces for a difficult winter as he fears...

Moldova declares a state of emergency over energy as fears of Russian gas shortage loom

CHISINAU, Moldova -- Moldova’s parliament on Friday voted in favor of imposing a state of emergency in the energy sector over fears that...

A new coalition of aid groups supporting Sudan will launch at this year's Clinton Global Initiative

NEW YORK -- A wide-ranging group of 15 nonprofits, humanitarian aid organizations and other funders plan to open this year’s Clinton Global Initiative...

Bill Gates calls for more aid to go to Africa and for debt relief for burdened countries

NEW YORK -- The billionaire Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates thinks the richest governments should increase their support for African countries that...