BERLIN/BANGKOK/LONDON: Humanitarian organisations have decried the aid freeze imposed by the world's largest aid contributor ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday widened exemptions in a sweeping freeze on foreign assistance, saying the United ...

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has reported that at least 1.4 million Afghan refugees have returned to their homeland from Iran and Pakistan in 2024.

Officials inside and outside of the US government are grappling with the fallout of the Trump administration’s sudden ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio backtracked on Trump’s near-total foreign aid freeze and approved potentially billions of ...

Marco Rubio’s memo now exempts ‘core life saving programs’ but withholds assistance for diversity and abortions.

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S-funded aid programs around the world have begun firing staff and shutting down or preparing to stop ...

Many of the frozen programs are aimed at alleviating disease and malnutrition, but even security programs with U.S. funding ...

The suspension affects humanitarian programs, counterterrorism efforts and weapons financing.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a waiver on Tuesday for life-saving humanitarian assistance during a 90-day pause in foreign aid while Washington undertakes a review, according to a State ...

The Trump administration’s orders have sent a chill through humanitarian organizations in Ukraine, which depend heavily on ...