The war against ISIS in Iraq may soon be over but providing humanitarian aid to Iraqis is becoming more difficult as new political and cultural divides open up, the director of the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) said.
Jan Egeland also warned that members of the international coalition which helped Baghdad in its three-year campaign against ISIS could now drastically reduceRead more
South Sudanese are resorting to extreme coping techniques of eating leaves from trees as food runs out even in crisis areas where famine has not been declared, a humanitarian aid agency said on Monday.
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) said children and others in a community outside Aweil Center County in the north of the country where its staff visitedRead more
International charity said on Tuesday that it was dismayed by the new executive order on immigration and refugee resettlement issued on Monday by U.S. President Donald Trump, barring citizens of six Muslim-majority countries from entering the U.S.
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) said the revised ban on refugees and on travelers from six Muslim-majority nations while suspending the refugee resettlementRead more
North Korea’s National Reconciliation Council (NRC) has strongly condemned the assessments of the situation on the Korean Peninsula by South Korean President Park Geun-hye.
The Council said in a statement published on Sunday that Park described the actions of North Korea as "reckless and tyrannical" and the situation in the country as "an emergency." NRC stressed that Park "should refrainRead more
As many as 850 Chinese companies are operating businesses in Algeria, out of overall 10,064 foreign firms investing in the country, according to a report of the National Trade Register Office (NRC) issued on Wednesday.
China ranks the fourth in terms of the number of firms in Algeria, behind France, Syria, Turkey and Tunisia.
However, China has been Algeria's largestRead more
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) in Jordan, in cooperation with the Jordanian Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources will install 160 solar hot water systems as part of a renewable energy project designed to contribute to the government's 2020 renewable energy goals in the energy mix.
Funded under the European Union’s Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Program in Jordan andRead more
Visiting Chinese Vice Premier Liu Yandong, along with her accompanying delegation, will pay a visit to the National Research Center (NRC) on Monday.
During her visit, Yandong will meet with Higher Education and Scientific Research Minister Ashraf el Sheihy, NRC president Dr Ashraf Shaalan as well as a host of Egyptian experts and researchers.
Besides meeting with junior Egyptian researchers,Read more
Senior officials from the UAE’s Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation, FANR, have participated in a meeting to gain the benefits of sharing international experience in nuclear regulation with several thousand representatives of the nuclear energy industry.
The 28th annual Regulatory Information Conference, RIC, was hosted by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, NRC, from 8th-10th March in Bethesda, Maryland, in theRead more