Tag: foreign aid
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Gaza doctor says gunfire accounted for 80% of the wounds at his hospital from aid convoy bloodshed
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The head of a Gaza hospital where some of the wounded from bloodshed surrounding an aid convoy were taken says more than 80% had been struck by gunfire
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Biden approves military airdrops of aid into Gaza after chaotic encounter left more than 100 dead
President Joe Biden says that the U.S. will begin air-dropping humanitarian assistance into Gaza, a day after more than 100 of Palestinians were killed during a chaotic encounter with Israeli troops
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US to airdrop humanitarian aid into Gaza — how it can help and why it’s so complicated
President Joe Biden has announced that the U.S. will begin airdropping sorely needed humanitarian assistance into Gaza amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war
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The EU says it will send funds to Gaza’s main aid provider after the UN agency agrees to an audit
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The European Union says it will pay $54 million to the main provider of aid in Gaza next week
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy in Paris signed security agreement with France after similar deal with Germany
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a bilateral security agreement with France
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GOP Speaker Johnson says House won’t be ‘rushed’ to approve aid for Ukraine as $95B package stalls
Republican Speaker Mike Johnson says the U.S. House will not feel “rushed” to pass the $95 billion foreign aid package for Ukraine, Israel and other allies
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Biden warns opposing Ukraine funding plays ‘into Putin’s hands,’ but faces resistance in House
President Joe Biden is calling urgently for House Republicans to get behind a supplemental spending bill that would send $60 billion to Ukraine for its fight against Russia
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Foreign aid drops sharply as Taliban abuses jeopardize the Afghan health system, group says
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Human Rights Watch says Afghanistan’s public health system has been hit hard following a sharp reduction in foreign assistance, coupled with serious Taliban abuses against women and girls, It says this is jeopardizing the right to healthcare of millions of Afghans
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Trump says he once told a NATO ally to pay its share or he’d ‘encourage’ Russia to do what it wanted
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Republican front-runner Donald Trump says he warned NATO allies as president that he “would encourage” Russia “to do whatever the hell they want” to members who are “delinquent.”
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The Senate is pushing past far-right objections to aiding Ukraine. But next steps are uncertain
The U.S. Senate is slogging past far-right Republican opposition to helping Ukraine fight Russia