The Latest Breaking News from Foreign Aid

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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’

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.

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

At the height of the cold war, the west advanced its soft power through aid and development spending. If we cut that now, who will fill the vacuum?, asks Halima Begum of Oxfam