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Afghan women risk deportation from Oman after USAID scholarship freeze.

More than 80 Afghan women who fled Taliban rule to pursue higher education in Oman are now at risk of deportation to Afghanistan after their US-funded scholarships were abruptly canceled.…

Admin March 8, 2025

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US Aid Freeze Severely Impacts Life-Saving Efforts Worldwide

Global Aid Efforts Crippled as US Freezes Foreign Assistance BANGKOK/NAIROBI: Humanitarian organizations worldwide have been forced to shut down operations, lay off workers, and halt critical relief efforts—including support…

Admin February 20, 2025

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Tom Cotton Faces Scrutiny Over Alleged Links to Anti-Trump NGO Funded by USAID

Senator Tom Cotton, a Republican from Arkansas, is under fire for his association with the International Republican Institute (IRI), a non-governmental organization that has received substantial taxpayer funding, primarily through…

Admin February 17, 2025

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Trump Claims Musk Will Help Expose U.S. Government Fraud

Washington, D.C. – Former President Donald Trump has stated that Elon Musk will play a crucial role in identifying and eliminating "hundreds of billions of dollars" in fraud and waste…

Admin February 10, 2025

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USAID Contractors Lay Off Staff, Struggle with Cash Flow Amid Trump-Era Aid Disruptions

President Donald Trump's overhaul of U.S. foreign assistance has caused major disruptions within the aid sector, leading to financial challenges for hundreds of contractors. Many contractors, previously working with USAID,…

Admin February 4, 2025