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In slashing staff and disabling entire agencies the administration is lacerating the structures of US democracy

Makeshift hospitals and informal settlements deal with daily influx of those escaping the war in Sudan

Analyst says while USAid supports hundreds of jobs, the most significant damage from Donald Trump’s cuts will be to US relations with the Pacific

The dismantling of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) is a serious blow to the soft power of the United States and disastrous for many poor countries where it helps provide humanitarian, health and educational services.

President Donald Trump's decision to suspend US overseas funding could result in millions more deaths from AIDS, the head of the UN's programme for the illness warned Sunday.

Democratic Sen. Chris Coons criticizes Trump administration's freeze on foreign aid as immoral and illegal, expressing concerns about the irreversible impa...

This week on Hafta, Newslaundry’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Manisha Pande and Anand Vardhan are joined by The Caravan’s Hartosh Singh Bal and Delhi University professor Tanvir Aeijaz. 

Famine Early Warning Systems Network (Fews Net), a web-based platform for predicting famine, went offline on 30 January 2025. The system had provided up-to-date data to predict and track food insecurity in nearly 30 countries in Africa, central America and Asia for 40 years. It was funded by the US…

A federal judge ordered the administration to temporarily lift the funding freeze

Subsidizing American farmers is not a valid justification for the U.S. Agency for International Development.

Facilities have been forced to close as halt in funding impacts country’s donor-dependent health sector