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The United Nations Human Rights Council condemns Syria for using deadly force against peaceful protesters and calls for an investigation into the killing of civilians and other alleged crimes; China, Russia and Pakistan vote against measures as "meddling in Syria's internal affairs".
2011-04-29

The United States will provide an additional US$500-million aid to Pakistan to help rebuild the country after devastating floods caused the worst natural disaster in Pakistan’s history. [http:--www.voanews.com-english-news-US-to-Give-One-Half-Billion-Dollars-for-Pakistan-Flood-Assistance-108155544.html (VOA)]date=August 2019
2010-11-15

Floodwaters continue to wreak havoc in Pakistan, affecting areas near Larkana.
2010-08-31

Pakistan orders nearly half a million people in towns including Sujawal, Mirpur Bathoro and Daro threatened by floods to evacuate.
2010-08-26

The United Nations says that flood relief aid to Pakistan is "arriving too slowly".
2010-08-18

The devastating floods continue as a concern of the United Nations, with officials citing a lack of aid funding for six million people in urgent need of clean water.
2010-08-16

Torrential rains worsen the ongoing flood crisis across Pakistan, which has so far affected 14 million people, as rescue helicopters are forced to stay on the ground in the northwest of the country.
2010-08-8

Landslips wreak further destruction in Pakistan: 28 corpses retrieved so far in 2 villages.
2010-08-8

The United Nations states more than four million people are now affected by the most severe flooding in Pakistan's history, while the death toll rises to at least 1,600.
2010-08-5

The United Nations World Food Programme warns that parts of northwest Pakistan are facing urgent food shortages.
2010-08-4