42/aid
US foreign aid cuts leave a funding gap that private donors are unlikely to fill
Thu, 06 Mar 2025 15:33:00 GMT
Charitable organizations that relied on U.S. foreign assistance are looking to different private and public donors now that the Trump administration suspended nearly all foreign aid contracts. Past ...
US aid cuts are hurting Africa’s ability to respond to disease outbreaks, health chief says
Thu, 13 Mar 2025 08:21:00 GMT
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Aid cuts by the United States are hurting Africa’s capacity to respond to disease outbreaks, the head of the continent’s public health agency said Thursday, ahead of a meeting ...
Israel stops aid to Gaza after Hamas rejects 42-day U.S. ceasefire extension proposal
Sun, 02 Mar 2025 08:31:00 GMT
The Israeli government announced on Sunday morning that it has suspended all humanitarian aid to Gaza after the Hamas terrorist organization rejected the ceasefire extension proposed by U.S. Middle ...
Top Israeli diplomat informs British counterpart of Hamas’s refusal to accept US plan
Wed, 05 Mar 2025 08:38:00 GMT
TEL AVIV, March 5. /TASS/. Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar has informed his British counterpart David Lammy that Israel accepted US Special Presidential Envoy for the Middle East Steve Witkoff’s ...
Israel blocks aid to devastated Gaza as truce's first phase ends
Sun, 02 Mar 2025 13:10:00 GMT
Israel on Sunday blocked aid flowing into Gaza, where a six-week truce enabled the entry of vital food, shelter and medical assistance, prompting the UN to call for an immediate restoration of ...
Supreme Court Rejects Trump Bid to Delay Foreign-Aid Payouts
Wed, 05 Mar 2025 18:32:00 GMT
WSJ’s Shelby Holliday breaks down why President Trump and Elon Musk have targeted USAID, the Washington, D.C.-based international aid organization with more than 10,000 employees and relief operations ...
Aid efforts in Gaza slow as millions of promised USAID dollars do not arrive, agency officials say
Thu, 06 Mar 2025 15:59:00 GMT
JERUSALEM (AP) — The Trump administration’s cuts to USAID have frozen hundreds of millions of dollars in contractual payments to aid groups, leaving them paying out of pocket to preserve a ...
Irish leader urges surge of aid to Gaza ahead of Trump meeting
Wed, 12 Mar 2025 09:36:00 GMT
Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin on Wednesday said aid needed to be surged into Gaza while also calling for a ceasefire and the release of all remaining ...
US resumes military aid and intelligence sharing as Ukraine says it is open to a 30-day ceasefire
Tue, 11 Mar 2025 12:00:00 GMT
The Trump administration lifted its suspension of military aid and intelligence sharing for Ukraine, and Kyiv signaled that it was open to a 30-day ceasefire ...
WFP to cut food aid to 1 million people in Myanmar
Thu, 13 Mar 2025 17:00:00 GMT
The World Food Programme will be forced to cut off one million people in war-torn Myanmar from its vital food aid because of "critical funding shortfalls", it said Friday. The United States provided ...
US aid cuts are hurting Africa's ability to respond to disease outbreaks, health chief says
Wed, 12 Mar 2025 17:00:00 GMT
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Aid cuts by the United States are hurting Africa’s capacity to respond to disease outbreaks, the head of the continent's public health agency said Thursday, ahead of a ...