The United States government has announced a substantial reduction in its foreign aid budget, cutting overseas development and assistance programs by 92 percent amounting to $54 billion. This move, confirmed …
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The administration of United States President Donald Trump is taking steps to fire or place on leave nearly all employees of the US Agency for International Development (USAID), sparking concerns …
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As the United States winds back humanitarian assistance in Southeast Asia, its rival China may see an opportunity to expand its influence in a region where it has directed billions …
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US
USAID in Crisis: Staff Placed on Leave, Global Personnel Recalled as Trump Administration Eyes Shutdown
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is facing a sweeping shake-up as the administration of former President Donald Trump moves to radically scale down the federal government. In …
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United States President Donald Trump is set to withdraw the US from the United Nations Human Rights Council and extend a funding ban on the UN Relief and Works Agency …
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Advocates say broad executive orders have hurt Afghans seeking to flee to the US after aiding its military and other groups. When Ruqia Balkhi arrived in the United States in …
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The fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is at risk after Israel’s recent decision to sever ties with the UN Palestinian Relief Agency (UNRWA), which has been providing critical aid …
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In an era of rapid globalization and political realignments, millions of people find themselves caught in a devastating cycle of forced displacement. Whether through mass deportations or the ravages of …
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World
UN Suspends Operations in Houthi-Controlled Yemen After Staff Detentions Spark Outcry
by Mael Julesby Mael JulesThe United Nations has suspended all official travel into territories controlled by Yemen’s Houthi rebels following the detention of seven more UN staff members, a move that has sent shockwaves …
