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The Guardianworld9 days agoUpdated
Kenyan court blocks US-funded Ebola facility plan ahead of Nanyuki protest
A man was shot dead during a protest near Laikipia airbase in Nanyuki against a planned U.S. Ebola quarantine center. Police dispersed demonstrators with tear gas and arrested at least 19 people.
france24.compolitics14 days ago
Nonprofit groups dispute U.S. funding of 2023 Israeli judicial reform protests
Nonprofit organizations rejected claims that the Biden administration directly funded 2023 judicial reform protests. A committee memo found no evidence of direct grants to the groups involved.
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upi.comfinance19 days ago
Lawmaker Proposes One-Month Pause in U.S. Aid to Israel
A member of Congress said a temporary halt in assistance would produce immediate effects on regional conflict and domestic fuel costs. The statement followed reports of a tense exchange between U.S. and Israeli officials.
Le Mondepolitics33 days ago
U.S. Secretary of State Says WHO Was Late to Identify Ebola Outbreak
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the World Health Organization was late in identifying an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The United States ended its funding for the WHO last year and announced new support for treatment centers in the region.
indianexpress.compolitics34 days ago
U.S. Implements Airport Screenings and Visa Pause for Ebola Outbreak
The United States announced new public health measures on May 18, 2026, to limit the spread of Ebola from affected African countries. Officials reported one American infected in the Democratic Republic of Congo and mobilized aid for response efforts.
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Washington Examinerpolitics36 days ago
Republicans Open to Netanyahu Proposal to Phase Out U.S. Military Aid to Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has proposed winding down the $3.8 billion in annual U.S. military aid that Israel receives. Several Republican senators said the idea should be considered, with some describing it as a sign of Israel's growing self-sufficiency. The propo…
world39 days ago
U.S. Renews $100 Million Aid Offer to Cuba
The United States on Wednesday renewed an offer of $100 million in aid for Cuba. Officials are pressing the country to cooperate amid an economic crisis that includes prolonged blackouts. The renewed offer comes as Cuba weathers severe economic difficulties.
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dailycaller.compolitics41 days ago
Netanyahu Proposes Ending U.S. Military Aid to Israel Over Next Decade
A CNN data analyst cited a Pew survey showing 59% of Americans lack confidence in Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on world affairs, up from 42% in 2023. Netanyahu told 60 Minutes he wants Israel to begin reducing its $3.8 billion in annual U.S. military aid immediately…
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Washington Examinerpolitics41 days ago
Netanyahu Tells Trump He Seeks to End U.S. Military Aid to Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he wants to draw down American financial support for Israel’s military to zero and begin the process now during the current Congress. In a 60 Minutes interview aired May 10, 2026, he told President Donald Trump of the plan while stre…
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vaticannews.vapolitics42 days ago
US Terminates USAID Program, Cuts Funding for Gaza Women's Group That Served 50,000
A Gaza-based women’s organization lost all USAID funding in early 2025 as part of broader agency changes under President Trump. The group now supports 50,000 people this year with reduced capacity while demand surges amid collapsed courts and institutions.
uctoday.compolitics45 days ago
USAID Inspector General Investigation Finds 21 UNRWA Staff Allegedly Linked to Hamas or October 7 Attack
The USAID Office of Inspector General identified three teachers and one social worker among four additional current or former UNRWA employees alleged to have participated in holding hostages or the October 7, 2023 attacks. Evidence now supports that at least 21 UNRWA staffers wer…
theyeshivaworld.comfinance52 days ago
6,500 Tons of Weapons and Equipment Delivered to Israel in 24-Hour Resupply Operation
Approximately 6,500 tons of weapons and equipment were delivered to Israel within a 24-hour period via ships and aircraft. The shipment formed part of a major U.S. resupply operation and included munitions, military trucks, and JLTV armored vehicles. Sources reported the details…
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citizen.co.zaworld59 days ago
State Department Releases PEPFAR Data Showing HIV Treatment Trends After Budget Cuts
The U.S. State Department released data on the PEPFAR program, indicating a slight decline in people on HIV treatment amid a 30% budget reduction. Officials highlighted increases in preventive measures for pregnant women, while experts noted drops in testing and support services.…