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Trump meets Starmer: Is the UK’s increase in defence spending enough?

The British leader says foreign aid will suffer a 40 percent cut to bolster defence spending in light of a ‘new era’.

Al Jazeera

How China will end up the biggest winner from UK and US foreign aid cuts

As countries lose vital foreign aid from the UK and US, some fear governments could turn to China to seek funding packages saddled with unsustainable debts. Alicja Hagopian reports

The Independent UK

Cutting foreign aid will play into Putin’s hands, former minister warns Starmer

PM accused of abandoning ‘soft power’, four years after he spoke in its defence, by former deputy foreign secretary

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Trump Administration Gets A Breather As Supreme Court Temporarily Pauses Foreign Aid Deadline

U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts issued a temporary order, known as an "administrative stay," putting the deadline on hold. This action gives the court a few days to review the case and the administration's request to block the ruling.

International Business Times

U.S. Supreme Court Pauses Billion Foreign Aid Payment

U.S. Supreme Court halts Trump administration's billion foreign aid disbursement, signaling a shift in U.S. aid policies.

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Trump Administration Cuts 90% Of USAID Foreign Aid Contracts

Trump administration's plan to cut USAID's foreign aid contracts raises concerns about global development efforts.

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Trump Administration Cuts Thousands Of USAID Jobs

Trump administration reducing USAID staff, facing legal challenges over dismantling agency and cutting foreign aid.

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Africa’s medical system risks ‘collapse in next few years’, warns health leader

Focusing foreign aid on infectious diseases has allowed a rise in cancer and diabetes that African governments don’t have resources to fight, says Dr Githinji Gitahi

The Guardian - UK

US Supreme Court pauses Federal Court's order on Trump Administration foreign aid

US Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts on Wednesday briefly paused a midnight deadline for the Donald Trump administration to unfreeze nearly USD 2 billion in foreign aid payments. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Chief Justice Roberts Delays Trump Administration's Foreign Aid Deadline

Chief Justice Roberts intervenes in court-imposed deadline for Trump administration's foreign aid spending, setting up potential clash with executive branc...

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Supreme Court pauses judge’s order for Trump to unfreeze USAID payments in first DOGE test for justices

High court temporarily blocks judge’s order just before midnight deadline to restart aid payments

The Independent UK

Trump Administration Appeals To Supreme Court Over Foreign Aid Payments

Trump administration seeks Supreme Court intervention to halt billion foreign aid payments.

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Trump Administration Terminates Over 90% Of Foreign Aid Awards

The Trump administration's termination of over 90% of USAID's foreign aid awards impacts global aid programs.

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Trump administration cutting 90% of USAID foreign aid contracts, documents show

The Trump administration says it is eliminating more than 90% of the U.S. Agency for International Development’s foreign aid contracts and $60 billion in overall U.S. assistance around the world

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MacArthur Foundation to increase giving for two years in response to 'crisis'

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Fired USAid workers and HIV activists hold ‘die-in’ to protest Trump and Musk

Dozens of demonstrators lie down in government office building to warn against dismantling foreign aid agency

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Trump Administration Delays Billion Foreign Aid Payments

Trump administration faces delays in disbursing billion owed to contractors impacted by foreign aid freeze.

The Independent UK

Rory Stewart says Starmer and Trump have inflicted ‘unimaginable damage’ over foreign aid cuts

Labour prime minister and US president accused of harming international security and the climate

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Al Jazeera

Trump administration appeals deadline to release US foreign aid funding

Nonprofits and businesses have argued that a 90-day foreign aid freeze under Trump has left US government bills unpaid.

The Guardian - UK

Cutting aid to buy arms won’t make the UK safer

Letters: Readers express dismay at the government’s decision to cut the foreign aid budget to pay for increased spending on defence

The Independent UK

Emergency fundraisers offer a lifeline to groups who've lost foreign aid

Several nonprofit groups launched fundraising campaigns last week to help organizations who have lost funding because of the Trump administration’s freeze on foreign assistance

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Trump Administration Faces Challenges In Restarting Foreign Aid Contracts

Trump administration faces hurdles in releasing billion in foreign aid funds as court order deadline looms.

Evening Standard

Donald Trump says Europe must guarantee Ukraine security not US in blow to Keir Starmer before Washington talks

Prime Minister hopes to convince US president to provide security ‘backstop’ at crunch meeting in Washington - as Trump says Ukraine can ‘forget about joining Nato’

The Conversation

Starmer announces aid cuts to fund defence – but Britain’s days as an aid superpower are already long over

Keir Starmer’s announcement that the UK will cut foreign aid in order to fund more defence spending seems like smart politics. With the US’s commitment to European security in question, it is clear that European countries, including the UK, need to spend more on defence.

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Britain To Increase Defense Spending, Cut Foreign Aid Budget

British PM Keir Starmer plans to boost defense spending amid US-Europe rift over Ukraine, cutting foreign aid to fund increase.

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