Blair told to double overseas aid
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Tony Blair is being urged to use all his negotiating powers to end poor countries&#39; debt and double aid. Some 45m children will die needlessly before 2015 and aid budgets are half their 1960 levels, charity Oxfam says in a new report, Paying the Price.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair issued a clarion call Thursday for the world to help Africa free itself from poverty, disease and conflict, describing his personal crusade for the continent as "the one noble ...
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Britain will use its presidency of the Group of Eight nations from next month to help the victims of the Asia earthquake disaster ``in any way we can,&#39;&#39; the Financial Times said, citing Prime Minister Tony Blair&#39;s New Year message.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair's personal organisation to spearhead development activities in Africa issued a call for massive international cooperation to assist the continent.
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The Bush administration more than doubled its financial commitment yesterday to provide relief to nations suffering from the Indian Ocean tsunami, amid complaints that the
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Outgoing Prime Minister Tony Blair defended Thursday armed interventions in Iraq and Afghanistan, saying Britain should be ready to use force again to prevent genocide, oppression and injustice.
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Furious British Labour politicians have warned Prime Minister Tony Blair that they have drawn a line in the sand over an American request for the deployment of more British troops.
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The UK force in Afghanistan needs helicopters, a top commander says, after Tony Blair offers more resources.
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Tony Blair predicts UK aid to countries hit by the tsunami could reach "hundreds of millions" of pounds.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair said that despite the huge aid operation in Asia, the world must step up efforts to tackle the plight of Africa, where there is "the equivalent of a man-made preventable tsunami every week".
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British finance minister Gordon Brown will on Thursday call for more money to be put into a United Nations global emergency fund so that it can better respond to humanitarian crises.
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The government will probably end up giving hundreds of millions of pounds in aid to victims of the Asian tsunamis, Prime Minister Tony Blair says.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair called for a long-term effort from the international community to help overcome the tsunami tragedy in Asia which he said was a "global catastrophe".
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The Prime Minister made a passionate appeal to the developed nations to give the people of Africa more hope. Mr Blair was speaking at a summit in Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa of the Africa Commission, which
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The world&#39;s richest nations need to show greater commitment towards Africa, Prime Minister Tony Blair said Thursday, amid concern that pledges on aid and development were falling short.
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Britain will probably end up giving  hundreds of millions of pounds in aid to victims of the Asian  tsunamis, Prime Minister Tony Blair said Wednesday.
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Aid from the UK is already helping in countries worst hit by the tsunami.