What is USAID and why is Trump reportedly poised to close it?
US President Donald Trump and one of his top advisers, billionaire Elon Musk, have been strongly critical of USAID and are ...
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USAID pauses funding programmes for Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has paused all funding for programmes in Pakistan following the Trump administration’s decision to halt all foreign aid on January ...
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Musk and Trump’s takeover of USAID could have devastating global consequences
The Trump administration, with the support of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), is moving to dismantle ...
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What is USAID, the U.S. Agency for International Development?
Formed in 1961, the agency with a roughly $40 billion budget provides humanitarian assistance abroad and funds other projects ...
Trump’s strict foreign funding freeze sparks panic among international aid groups
Internal communications reviewed by ABC News show that the Trump administration plans to strictly implement an executive ...
A US shutdown on foreign aid is hitting worldwide. Rubio adds more exemptions
U.S.-funded aid programs worldwide have begun firing staff and preparing to shut down their operations as an unprecedented ...