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Is Geneva prepared for Trump’s – and others’ – cuts to foreign aid?

Swissinfo 22 Mar 2025
Geneva is bracing for an economic blow as US President Donald Trump cuts off foreign aid funding ... administration announced an 83% cut to the US foreign aid budget of $71.9 billion (CHF63.4 billion).
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A business owner lost a year's income in one day after DOGE cuts: 'I still ...

Business Insider 22 Mar 2025
In February, she lost all of her contracted income for 2025 — a ripple effect of President Donald Trump's government spending freeze and cuts to US foreign aid ... "I haven't worked in any industry but politics and foreign aid since I was 21.".
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UNICEF: One Million Malnourished Children in Nigeria, Ethiopia Risk Losing Aid

This Day 22 Mar 2025
... the next two months due to lack of funding exacerbated by Trump administration cuts to foreign aid ... foreign aid on the first day of President Donald Trump’s return to the White House in January.
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U.S. Support for Iraqi Security Forces: Challenges and Future Prospects under Trump

The Washington Institute 22 Mar 2025
security aid for Iraq under review, Baghdad is attempting to assess the potential impact of an extended freeze on its national security ... security aid to Iraq, is redefining the ... spending on foreign aid.
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Deportees from the US in Panama go embassy to embassy in desperate scramble to seek asylum

Chatanooga Times Free Press 22 Mar 2025
... aid the migrants now stuck in Panama ... refugee agency, warned that aid cuts by the U.S ... Deportees including Omagh worried that foreign governments and aid organizations were washing their hands of them.
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Thailand ‘profoundly concerned’ over Israel’s renewed war on Gaza

Anadolu Agency 22 Mar 2025
Bangkok urged all sides to “exercise utmost restraint, cease the hostilities and resume negotiations to implement the ceasefire and hostage agreement," while also calling for facilitation of the humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip.
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Trump has a pending 'convenient out' to dump Musk as billionaire's popularity craters

Raw Story 22 Mar 2025
While taking part in a CNN panel on Saturday morning, a former aide to Donald Trump during his first term claimed Elon Musk is ... ALSO READ.The new guy in charge of USAID doesn't believe in foreign aid.
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The FCC is investigating whether Huawei, other Chinese companies are evading US ban

Engadget 22 Mar 2025
The FCC intends to gather a wide range of information on entities in the Covered List, including details about their ongoing business in the US and the business of companies that may be aiding their operations.
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A media start-up was granted USAID funds. It still hasn’t been paid.

CNN 22 Mar 2025
... by the State Department’s issuing a stop-work order on existing foreign assistance and new aid ... In early March, the Supreme Court shut down Trump’s bid to freeze USAID’s billions in foreign aid.
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There are 132 lawsuits against Trump. Pay attention to these two.

Vox 22 Mar 2025
On the impoundment issue, the Supreme Court recently rejected the Trump administration’s request to block a lower court order compelling the administration to make approximately $2 billion in payments to foreign aid organizations.
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Project 2025: The radical blueprint that forecast Trump’s biggest moves

The Daily Telegraph 22 Mar 2025
Foreign aid ... foreign assistance with American national interests,” and lamented the “gross misuse of foreign aid by the current Administration to promote a radical ideology that is politically divisive at home and harms our global standing.”Policy.
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'I was buying your BS up until the last part': MSNBC hosts lose it over ...

Raw Story 22 Mar 2025
With Rep ... ALSO READ.The new guy in charge of USAID doesn't believe in foreign aid ... I think he wouldn't do it. He wouldn't want to put himself in that position. ". That elicited laughter from all three co-hosts with Steele jumping in to say, "Okay.
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Longtime Rep. Gene Ward Retiring From Hawaiʻi State House

Raw Story 22 Mar 2025
A veteran Hawaiʻi Republican lawmaker says he will leave the Legislature at the end of the month due to health problems. Rep ... “Recently, I was diagnosed with pneumonia ... ALSO READ. The new guy in charge of USAID doesn't believe in foreign aid ... Congress ... .
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Reeves to raise spectre of Liz Truss to persuade Labour MPs to accept cuts

AOL 22 Mar 2025
The rise in borrowing costs that followed that announcement hurt the poor more than the rich, she will say, in an attempt to rebut growing criticism that Labour has abandoned poorer people by cutting welfare, foreign aid and public services.
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World should focus on fighting tuberculosis

China Daily 22 Mar 2025
US President Donald Trump's spending freeze on foreign aid marks a significant challenge for the international development community, and many experts warn that diseases will surge.

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