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US Imposes Demands on $2bn UN Aid, Excluding Crises

The US pledges $2bn in aid with strict terms, demanding the UN funnel money through a single fund and prioritise 17 countries, excluding Afghanistan and Yemen. Experts warn of a 'nail in the coffin' for impartial humanitarianism. Read the full analysis.

US $2bn Aid Pledge Comes with 'Adapt or Die' Demands to UN

The US has pledged $2bn in aid but demands the UN implement sweeping changes, funnels money to 17 priority countries, and excludes crises in Afghanistan and Yemen. Experts warn of a 'nail in the coffin' for independent humanitarian action.

Cruise ship detained after grounding off Papua New Guinea

The Coral Adventurer cruise ship has been detained by Australian authorities after running aground off Papua New Guinea. This follows a tragic incident in October where a passenger was left behind and died. Read the full investigation.

UK accused of breaking key aid promise to Sudan

The UK faces accusations of breaking a key aid pledge to Sudan, with drastic cuts to support for refugees in South Sudan driving a severe humanitarian crisis. Read the full report.

Americans charged with rape on Bahamas cruise ship

Two American men face rape charges after allegedly swapping places during a Carnival cruise ship encounter. The incident raises fresh security concerns for the Caribbean cruise industry.

Ireland pledges €100m aid during Zelensky Dublin visit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked Ireland for its 'generosity' during a historic Dublin visit, as the Irish Government announced €100 million in new non-lethal aid. Read the latest on the Ukraine-Ireland partnership.

Gaza Humanitarian Foundation ends operations

Controversial US and Israel-backed aid group GHF ceases Gaza operations after months of deadly violence at distribution sites. Over 1,000 Palestinians killed or injured seeking food aid.

World's Oldest Passenger Ship Becomes Luxury Hotel

The Doulos Phos, once the world's oldest passenger ship, has been saved from the scrapyard and transformed into a luxury hotel on Bintan Island after a decade-long, $18 million renovation. Discover this unique maritime heritage experience.

Former Ministers: Defence Boost Must Not Cut Aid

Ex-ministers argue UK's soft power is vital for global stability. Cutting foreign aid for defence spending risks Britain's influence and security. A return to 0.7% is essential.

UK Cuts Global Health Fund Aid by 40%

Britain's decision to cut £120m from Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria sparks outrage among health experts and charities. Critics warn this undermines UK's global health leadership.

Trump's Global Gag Rule devastates African healthcare

Exclusive investigation reveals how US aid cuts under Trump's expanded Mexico City Policy have devastated reproductive health services across Africa, forcing clinic closures and endangering vulnerable women.

Mixed Reactions to USAID Cuts: Not Everyone is Mourning

As US foreign aid programmes face significant cuts, mixed reactions emerge from communities worldwide. While some lament the loss of crucial funding, others question the effectiveness and legacy of American development assistance.

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