PUTRAJAYA, March 22 — Malaysia will contribute an additional RM10 million (US$2.1 million) to United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), bringing the country’s  total contribution  to RM20 million (US$4.21 million).

HAMBURG, March 16 — Malaysia has welcomed Australia’s move to restore funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA).

KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — Malaysia strongly condemns the deadly attack by Israel on a United Nations (UN) food distribution centre in the eastern part of Rafah, in southern Gaza, on March 13.

SYDNEY, March 15 — Australia will resume funding to the United Nations' main Palestinian relief agency, said its Foreign Minister Penny Wong today.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 — The Ambassador of Egypt to Malaysia Ragai Tawfik Said Nasr has emphasised the urgent need for the Muslim ummah to unite in support of the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip.

WASHINGTON, March 2 — United States (US) President Joe Biden has announced plans to carry out a first military airdrop of food and supplies into Gaza, a day after the deaths of Palestinians queuing for aid threw a spotlight on an unfolding humanitarian catastrophe in the crowded coastal enclave.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — Malaysia has agreed to increase financial aid to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) after several major countries decided to stop contributing, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

ISTANBUL, Feb 21 — Israel has denied access to more than half of the missions planned by the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) and its humanitarian partners to deliver aid in the northern Gaza Strip since the start of the year, the agency said Tuesday.

ISTANBUL, Feb 17 — The United Nations (UN) agency for Palestinian refugees, or UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) has confirmed a total death toll of its employees in Gaza due to Israeli airstrikes at 158 people killed, Anadolu Agency reported.

DUBAI, Feb 14 — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called upon all "conscientious" nations to rally behind the UN Agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) which he hailed as a vital support for millions of refugees across Jordan, Syria, Lebanon and Palestine.

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NEW YORK, Feb 9 — United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned that the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) cannot be replaced.

GAZA, Feb 5 — Only slightly over 9,800 aid trucks have entered the Gaza Strip since Israel began carrying out intense attacks four months ago, said the Palestine Red Crescent Society.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 2 — Malaysia will continue to support the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) and will increase its support if needed, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

AMMAN, Feb 2 — Jordan's King Abdullah II warned of a potential explosion in the region due to an “Israeli escalation” in the West Bank and Jerusalem, emphasising the need for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.

ANKARA, Jan 28 — The United Nations (UN) special rapporteur on Palestine decried countries that announced a suspension of funding to the UN Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) that provides humanitarian aid to Palestinians following allegations of involvement by employees in the October 7 attacks on Israel.

NEW YORK, Jan 23 — Malaysia demands accountability for Israel’s clear violations of international law in Gaza, said Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan.

NEW YORK, Jan 4 — The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for Palestine Refugees said 1.9 million people, or nearly 85 per cent of Gaza's total population, are estimated to be internally displaced.

RAMALLAH (Palestine), Dec 10 — In the aftermath of Israeli aggression in Gaza and the West Bank, the death toll has soared to 17,674, with over 49,300 individuals wounded, Palestine News Agency (WAFA) reported.

JAKARTA, Oct 10 — Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) pressed for putting an immediate stop to the war between Israel and Palestine to avoid increasing casualties and destruction of property, reported ANTARA News Agency.