US foreign aid

A recently fired US Agency for International Development (USAID) staff member reacts while leaving work, during a sendoff by former USAID staffers and supporters outside USAID offices in Washington, DC, US, February 21, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo
USA

Trump administration moves to restore some terminated foreign aid programs: sources

The quick reversal of decisions made just days ago underscored the rapid-fire nature of Trump's cuts to foreign aid

A view of the US Supreme Court in Washington, US, July 19, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Kevin Mohatt/File Photo
USA

US Supreme Court won't let Trump withhold payment to foreign aid groups

An American flag and USAID flag fly outside the USAID building in Washington, DC, US, 1 February 2025. REUTERS/Annabelle Gordon
USA

US Supreme Court Roberts pauses federal judge's order on Trump administration foreign aid funding

Retired United States Agency for International Development worker Julie Hanson Swanson, left, join supporters of USAID workers outside the USAID's Bureau of Humanitarian affairs office in Washington, Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. Photo: AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta via UNB
USA

Judge gives Trump administration two days to release billions of dollars in blocked foreign aid

A man walks past boxes of USAID humanitarian aid at a warehouse at the Tienditas International Bridge on the outskirts of Cucuta, Colombia, February 21, 2019, on the border with Venezuela. File Photo: AP via UNB
USA

USAID website goes offline as Trump freezes foreign aid worldwide

Equipment and supplies for the Urban Search and Rescue team from Fairfax, Virginia, and USAID to help in support operations for victims of the earthquake in Turkey are loaded onto a transport plane at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, U.S., in this handout photo released on February 7, 2023. US Air Force/Handout via Reuters
USA

Hundreds of USAID contractors put on leave, terminated amid US freeze on global aid

US President Donald Trump speaks as he tours areas devastated by Hurricane Helene to assess recovery efforts in Swannanoa, North Carolina, US, January 24, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Leah Millis
USA

US issues broad freeze on foreign aid after Trump orders review

US President Donald Trump signs documents as he issues executive orders and pardons for 6 January defendants in the Oval Office at the White House on Inauguration Day in Washington, US, January 20, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
USA

Trump suspends US foreign aid for 90 days

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Economy

US to give $1b in 5 years to support private investment in Bangladesh

Trump slashes foreign aid, cuts safety net programs in new budget proposal
Global Economy

Trump slashes foreign aid, cuts safety net programs in new budget proposal