British donors raise "phenomenal" 38 million dollars for tsunami disaster
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A "phenomenal" two-day surge in donations in Britain has raised the equivalent of 38 million dollars for the victims of the tsunami disaster in Asia, charities announced.
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Cricket fans have bought almost 20,000 tickets in the first few hours of sales for next week's fund-raising match to aid victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami.
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[World News]: Washington, Dec 30 : The American Red Cross, in response to its appeal for funds to help tsunami-hit victims, received about 18 million dollars in donations to its International Response Fund by today afternoon.
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Germany increases its aid pledge for tsunami victims to $674m, which is more than any other country has given so far.
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International organisation and countries are poring in relief and over $500 million have already been pledged. This includes $250 million for tsunami relief offered by the World Bank on Thursday.
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The British public's response to the tsunami appeal is unprecedented - but where does the money go?
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Germany, the UK and Australia increase  aid  for states hit by the Indian Ocean tsunami ahead of a donors'  meeting.
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Britain is leading the drive to raise money for the victims of the Asian tsunami, with public donations of up to Â£1m an hour.
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Donations from the British public for victims of last Sunday's Asian earthquake reach the Â£50m mark.
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Germany on Wednesday became the single largest donor to victims of the tsunami catastrophe in Asia by pledging 500 million to be paid out over the next three to five years.
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Cardiff's star-studded charity concert for victims of the Asian tsunami is hailed a huge success.
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Australia has more than tripled its emergency aid to Asian nations stricken by the tsunami disaster, adding 25 million dollars (19.5 million US) to an initial pledge of 10 million dollars.
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The Asian tsunami disaster is now known to have claimed 40 British lives, with dozens more still unaccounted for.
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LONDON -- Britain is seeking to exploit the momentum from the unprecedented global relief effort for Asian tsunami victims to build support for a different type of generosity: increased long-term development assistance.
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LONDON  - Britain and Australia followed Japan and the United States in pledging dramatic increases in emergency aid for victims of the tsunami disaster in Asia as the world community struggled to cope with its mushrooming fallout.
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The British government pledged 15 million pounds (21.3 million euros, 28.9 million dollars) for the aid effort to help survivors of the tidal waves which have devastated Asian coastlines.
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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.