foreign aid

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Trump’s second term: A presidency on steroids - opinion

THINK ABOUT IT: The problem with what Trump is doing is less the ‘what’ and more the ‘how.’

Terror aid vs US aid: Dismantling USAID hands victory to Qatar

The calls to dismantle USAID stem from real concerns, but the consequences of such a move could be catastrophic.

By AMINE AYOUB
18/02/2025

Musk says USAID to be shut down in government cost-cutting drive

The conversation began with Musk saying they were working to shut down the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).

By REUTERS
03/02/2025

US issues broad freeze on foreign aid after Trump orders review

Officials familiar with the matter say that many people will die because of the review, calling it "a wrecking ball to break as much stuff as possible."

By REUTERS
25/01/2025

Over 900 humanitarian aid trucks entered Gaza on Monday, UN says

The ceasefire deal requires 600 truckloads of aid to be allowed into Gaza every day of the initial six-week ceasefire, including 50 carrying fuel.

By REUTERS
20/01/2025

Gaza humanitarian crisis: The importance of air-dropping aid

Hamas uses its control of the border to control the distribution of items to local people.

Republican opposition to Israel aid latest headache for pro-Israel community

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson said he would almost certainly not bring the Senate’s bill up for a vote.

By RON KAMPEAS/JTA
15/02/2024

Biden to Israel: 'You are not alone'

Biden pledged “immense security assistance for the State of Israel of an unprecedented scope, including assistance that further strengthens our war capabilities,” Netanyahu underscored.

Egyptian Gaza aid arrives at border but no plan for delivery yet

After nine hours of negotiations, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said early on Tuesday he had agreed with Israel "to develop a plan" to get aid into Gaza.

By REUTERS
17/10/2023

Egypt's President Sisi in talks to get aid to Gaza, presidency says

Israeli bombardments on the Gaza side of the Rafah crossing into Egypt, the main crossing out of Gaza not controlled by Israel, have disrupted operations there.

By REUTERS
15/10/2023
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