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Foreign direct aid has failed to alleviate worldwide poverty. Nations with secure property rights have prospered.
A US airstrike killed 68 people at a migrant detention facility Monday in Yemen's Sa'ada province, in one of the greatest ...
After stranding former US Agency for International Development (USAID) workers with devices holding sensitive information, the Trump administration says it will no longer physically collect their ...
This display of what it looks like for America to retreat from a strategically important country was the latest chapter in two months of tumult and recrimination surrounding USAID and foreign aid.
USAID, now shut down, was instrumental in various global initiatives, including forest preservation around the Panama Canal. The agency pioneered the Famine Early Warning System, a crucial tool ...
A warning tape can be seen where a sign for USAID used to be on the now-shuttered office at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, D.C. on April 1, 2025. (Photo by ...
I joined the malaria division at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) less than two weeks after the birth of my first nephew in 2018. As a Floridian, my nephew had the fortune of ...
The future of USAID – the world's largest donor of humanitarian ... to allies – including the largest recipients Israel and Egypt – are being retained, and there are reports that some ...
As the gateway to the Sahara, the Sahel and the Horn of Africa, Sudan’s location gives it enormous geostrategic importance ...
The US State Department on Tuesday revealed a sweeping restructuring plan that will cut positions and scale back human rights offices, as part of US President Donald Trump's approach to remake ...
Egypt's antiquities ministry announced the find in a Facebook post last month. But the name of the pharaoh who was once entombed there is unknown, as are many of the details about the dynasty of ...