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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

USAID website goes offline as Trump freezes foreign aid worldwide

Congressional Democrats battled the Trump administration increasingly openly, expressing concern that Trump may be headed toward ending USAID as an independent agency and absorbing it into the...

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Govt urged to fund vital health projects affected by US aid cut

Passengers rest in the waiting room as an one of the blankets donated by the United States Agency for International Development is seen, during a power outage after critical civil infrastructure was hit by a Russian missile attacks in Ukraine, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, at central railway station in Kyiv, Ukraine November 25, 2022. Photo: REUTERS/Gleb Garanich/File Photo

Trump administration explores bringing USAID under State Department, sources say

File photo of icddr,b headquarters in Dhaka. Photo: Mumit M/TBS

Over 1,000 icddr,b employees laid off due to US funding cuts

Ukrainian rescuers appear next to new equipment, which was provide by United States Agency for International Development, in Kyiv, Ukraine, 17 July 2023. Photo: REUTERS

Aid groups get blanket order to pause US-funded programmes as payments dry up

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

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

Ukrainian rescuers appear next to new equipment, which was provide by United States Agency for International Development before a press conference of the USAID Administrator Samantha Power during her visit to Ukraine, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, July 17, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Alina Smutko/File photo

Trump's freeze on US aid rings alarm bells from Thailand to Ukraine

Ukrainian rescuers appear next to new equipment, which was provide by United States Agency for International Development before a press conference of the USAID Administrator Samantha Power during her visit to Ukraine, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, July 17, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Alina Smutko/File photo

Top USAID career staff placed on immediate leave

Ukrainian rescuers appear next to new equipment, which was provide by United States Agency for International Development before a press conference of the USAID Administrator Samantha Power during her visit to Ukraine, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, July 17, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Alina Smutko/File photo

Trump administration memo tells USAID to put 'America First' in reviewing foreign aid

USAID is the leading contributor to the Rohingya crisis response in Bangladesh, with nearly $2.4 billion in assistance since 2017. Photo: Reuters

US foreign aid suspended. What now?

Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus and US President-Elect Donald Trump. Photos: Collected

Rohingya crisis: CA Yunus thanks Trump for making exemption by continuing support amid aid suspension thru USAID

Following Trump's order, USAID suspends aid operations in Bangladesh alongside rest of world

Following Trump's order, USAID suspends aid operations in Bangladesh alongside rest of world

Rohingya crisis: USAID launches $70m initiative to aid affected communities  

Rohingya crisis: USAID launches $70m initiative to aid affected communities