Workers at the U.S. Agency for International Development are bracing for a loss of its independent status and sweeping layoffs as President Trump continues slashing foreign aid. By Edward Wong ...

This is happening right now, even within the first 48 or 72 hours after these decisions by the White House.” A source working in the US foreign aid industry stressed that the humanitarian aid ...

Trump and congressional Republicans say much of foreign aid and development programs are wasteful. They single out programs they say advance liberal social agendas. The fear of even tougher ...

The purge follows more than a week of mayhem inside USAID, Washington's primary agency funding billions of dollars' worth of life-saving aid globally. President Donald Trump ordered a freeze on ...

“Reviewing and realigning foreign assistance on behalf of hardworking taxpayers is not just the right thing to do ... shockwaves across the world, with aid groups warning that the move will ...

Instead of influencing Damascus through investments or trade deals, foreign countries that want to see a secure and inclusive Syria would be better off leveraging symbolic diplomatic gestures and ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday approved a new waiver for lifesaving humanitarian assistance in a memo sent to aid groups amid widespread confusion over which programs in the roughly $60 ...

UNITED NATIONS: With only two days before Israel bans operations of UNRWA, the UN aid agency for Palestinian ... “Israel has no right as the occupying power to close down any UN facility ...

A former senior Biden official dismissed the claim as a fabrication. President Donald Trump blocked a $50 million foreign aid programme intended for condoms in Gaza, White House Press Secretary ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a waiver on Tuesday exempting “life-saving humanitarian assistance” from President Trump’s executive order pausing nearly all foreign aid during a perio ...

The United States is by far the largest donor of aid globally. In fiscal year 2023, it disbursed $72 billion of assistance worldwide on everything from women's health in conflict zones to access ...