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USAID Team Laid Off While In Myanmar Earthquake Zone: Report
Three US aid workers were laid off while in Myanmar helping the rescue and recovery from the country's massive earthquake, a former senior staffer said, as the Trump administration's dismantling of foreign aid affects its disaster response.
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'India, China Rich Countries': US Says It Won't Supply Bulk Of Global Aid
The United States will no longer bear the burden of providing the majority of global humanitarian aid, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday.
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US Official Sought To End Aid For Rohingya Refugees
The Trump administration official overseeing the dismantling of the main U.S. foreign aid agency proposed phasing out help for crisis-torn Lebanon and the Rohingya, the world's largest stateless population, according to an email reviewed by Reuters.
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UN Migration Agency Lays Off Around 20% Headquarter Staff Amid US Aid Cuts: Report
The UN migration agency, which has been hit hard by US foreign aid cuts, has launched more mass layoffs, impacting around a fifth of staff at its Geneva headquarters, employees said Friday.
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"Many Will Die" Due To US Aid Cuts, Warns UN
Cuts to US foreign aid under President Donald Trump have caused a "seismic shock" to global humanitarian work, a UN agency head said Wednesday, warning that "many will die" as a result.
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US Supreme Court Won't Let Trump Withhold Payment To Foreign Aid Groups
A divided U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to let President Donald Trump's administration withhold payment to foreign aid organizations for work they already performed for the government.
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USAID Official Warns Of "Preventable Deaths" From Donald Trump's Foreign Aid Block
Nicholas Enrich, USAID's acting assistant administrator for global health, in the seven-page memo shared with staff, said "political leadership" had made it impossible to deliver lifesaving humanitarian assistance around the world.
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USAID Workers Say Goodbye To Headquarters As Trump Cuts Foreign Aid
USAID workers were allowed to briefly reenter the headquarters in Washington on Thursday to collect their personal belongings, a day after President Donald Trump's administration said it was cutting more than 90% of the agency's aid.
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US Cuts Overseas Development Program Budgets By More Than 90%: State Dept
On his first day in office, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order demanding a freeze on all US foreign aid for 90 days.
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Bill Gates Warns US Foreign Aid Cut Could Put "Millions" At Risk
Elon Musk's aggressive cost-cutting measures in the US government will put "millions" at risk, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has warned.
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Russian Delegation Lands In Saudi Arabia For Talks With US: Report
A Russian delegation including foreign minister Sergei Lavrov and Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov has arrived in Saudi Arabia for high-level talks with US officials, Russian state TV reported Monday.
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NDTV Explainer: How Trump's Decision To Shut USAID May Hit Projects In India
After Donald Trump asked to realign foreign aid, USAID issued a directive asking all organisations implementing projects with its support in India to suspend work until further notice.
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Budget 2025: India Increases Foreign Aid To Maldives, But This Country Tops The List
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has allocated Rs 5,483 crore for aid to foreign nations, slightly higher than last year's Rs 4,883 crore.
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Did The US Spend $50 Million On Condoms For Gaza Aid? A Fact Check
President Donald Trump blocked a $50 million foreign aid programme intended for condoms in Gaza, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Wednesday.
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Bangladesh's Yunus Meets George Soros' Son After Trump Freezes Foreign Aid
Muhammad Yunus, who leads the interim government in Bangladesh, has met Alex Soros, the son of US billionaire George Soros, days after the new Trump administration paused all foreign aid.
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USAID Team Laid Off While In Myanmar Earthquake Zone: Report
Three US aid workers were laid off while in Myanmar helping the rescue and recovery from the country's massive earthquake, a former senior staffer said, as the Trump administration's dismantling of foreign aid affects its disaster response.
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'India, China Rich Countries': US Says It Won't Supply Bulk Of Global Aid
The United States will no longer bear the burden of providing the majority of global humanitarian aid, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday.
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US Official Sought To End Aid For Rohingya Refugees
The Trump administration official overseeing the dismantling of the main U.S. foreign aid agency proposed phasing out help for crisis-torn Lebanon and the Rohingya, the world's largest stateless population, according to an email reviewed by Reuters.
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UN Migration Agency Lays Off Around 20% Headquarter Staff Amid US Aid Cuts: Report
The UN migration agency, which has been hit hard by US foreign aid cuts, has launched more mass layoffs, impacting around a fifth of staff at its Geneva headquarters, employees said Friday.
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"Many Will Die" Due To US Aid Cuts, Warns UN
Cuts to US foreign aid under President Donald Trump have caused a "seismic shock" to global humanitarian work, a UN agency head said Wednesday, warning that "many will die" as a result.
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US Supreme Court Won't Let Trump Withhold Payment To Foreign Aid Groups
A divided U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to let President Donald Trump's administration withhold payment to foreign aid organizations for work they already performed for the government.
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USAID Official Warns Of "Preventable Deaths" From Donald Trump's Foreign Aid Block
Nicholas Enrich, USAID's acting assistant administrator for global health, in the seven-page memo shared with staff, said "political leadership" had made it impossible to deliver lifesaving humanitarian assistance around the world.
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USAID Workers Say Goodbye To Headquarters As Trump Cuts Foreign Aid
USAID workers were allowed to briefly reenter the headquarters in Washington on Thursday to collect their personal belongings, a day after President Donald Trump's administration said it was cutting more than 90% of the agency's aid.
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US Cuts Overseas Development Program Budgets By More Than 90%: State Dept
On his first day in office, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order demanding a freeze on all US foreign aid for 90 days.
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Bill Gates Warns US Foreign Aid Cut Could Put "Millions" At Risk
Elon Musk's aggressive cost-cutting measures in the US government will put "millions" at risk, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has warned.
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Russian Delegation Lands In Saudi Arabia For Talks With US: Report
A Russian delegation including foreign minister Sergei Lavrov and Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov has arrived in Saudi Arabia for high-level talks with US officials, Russian state TV reported Monday.
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NDTV Explainer: How Trump's Decision To Shut USAID May Hit Projects In India
After Donald Trump asked to realign foreign aid, USAID issued a directive asking all organisations implementing projects with its support in India to suspend work until further notice.
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Budget 2025: India Increases Foreign Aid To Maldives, But This Country Tops The List
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has allocated Rs 5,483 crore for aid to foreign nations, slightly higher than last year's Rs 4,883 crore.
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Did The US Spend $50 Million On Condoms For Gaza Aid? A Fact Check
President Donald Trump blocked a $50 million foreign aid programme intended for condoms in Gaza, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Wednesday.
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Bangladesh's Yunus Meets George Soros' Son After Trump Freezes Foreign Aid
Muhammad Yunus, who leads the interim government in Bangladesh, has met Alex Soros, the son of US billionaire George Soros, days after the new Trump administration paused all foreign aid.
