Trump administration pulling almost all USAID workers off the job worldwide
The move had been rumored for several days and a notice posted online gives the workers 30 days to return home.
Pauses on US foreign aid and other grants send funders and nonprofits scrambling
The Trump administration has made or initiated major policy changes that impact nonprofits and their missions in its first ...
Syria's al-Sharaa meets Lebanese PM in bid to improve long-fraught ties
Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa met Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati in Damascus on Saturday in a bid ...
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Lebanon President Joseph Aoun starts consultations for PM selection
“A man who has the support of the international community, and a man who is ready to carry out much-needed reforms.” Lebanon has ... preferred pick of the United States and regional ...
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Exclusive: US seeks to block Hezbollah ally from naming Lebanon finance minister
Hezbollah has urged Arab and international support for Lebanon to rebuild ... UTC · Updated ago United Statescategory Elon Musk targets closure of US humanitarian aid agency 2:28 AM UTC ...
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Middle East latest: Ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon appear at risk with disputes over deadlines
Ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon ... agency, known as UNRWA, said the order to vacate “is in contradiction to international law obligations of U.N. member states,” including Israel. “United ...
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22 reported killed in Lebanon before deadline extended for Israeli forces to withdraw
It added that a number of suspects in proximity to Israeli troops were apprehended and were being questioned.The development ... between Lebanon and Israel, monitored by the United States, will ...
Trump’s push to shut down USAID shows how international development is also about strategic interests
The dismantling of USAID underscores a larger trend of strategic and ideological considerations that have always influenced ...