Foreign Aid
UN Humanitarian Agencies Ask to Aid Civilians Within Syria
Want to be able to cross the border
John Kerry Urges Iraq to Stop Iranian Arm Shipments to Syria
Says aid to Iraq could be put at risk if more is not done
Kerry Defends Foreign Aid Expenses
Says diplomatic spending reduces need for later military spending, which would be nice if that's what actually happened
John Kerry on Government Involvement: Bigger, Broader, More!
In confirmation hearings for Secretary of State, Kerry wants American "leadership" in all sorts of things
Don't Be Surprised the U.S. is Shipping F-16s to Mohammed Morsi's Egypt as Scheduled
More than $50 billion in aid has gone to Egypt since 1975
Sen. Paul Does Not Favor a Drastic Cut to Aid For Israel
Says Israel has been a "great friend" to the U.S.
Will Omar Abdel-Rahman, "the Blind Sheik," Be Released From Prison?
Egypt's president has been campaigning for it since June and expects to visit the U.S. this year to make a personal appeal
UN Seeks $1.5 Billion to Aid Suffering Syrians
Aims to help 4 million people within country and 1 million refugees
How Haiti Highlights the Failures of U.S. Immigration Policy
U.S. immigration reform will help Haiti much more than U.S. foreign aid.
UK Suspends Aid to Rwanda
Government's role in conflict across the border in the Democratic Republic of Congo raising concerns
M23 Rebels Take Goma, United Nations at Work
The UN says it launched hundreds of rockets in failing to defend the Congolese city from rebels
Food Shortages Feared in Haiti
Cholera also a concern in wake of Sandy's destruction
EU Freezes Some Aid to Rwanda
Surprisingly, it looks like some of the money is going to arming rebels, not humanitarian aid.
British Government Spent Millions Training Security Personnel of Oppressive Regimes
Leader indicted for genocide among the beneficiaries
Rand Paul Pushes to Cut Off Aid to Pakistan
Highlights the case of the Pakistani doctor who helped America locate Osama bin Laden and is alleged to have been tortured for the last year
European Commission To Send 50 Million Euros in Aid to Syrian Civilians
Refugee crisis in Syria's neighbors continues to worsen
Increase in U.S. Aid to Syria
An extra $21 million will be channelled through the World Food Program
Hillary Clinton Meets with New Zealand PM
US will be giving money to Pacific nations for development.
Bombardment of Aleppo Resumes
Rebels claim to be running low on supplies as they retreat north.
David Cameron Defends Foreign Aid Amid "Austerity"
The British Prime Minister made the defense ahead of a "Hunger Summit" at Downing Street.
UK to Give Syrian Rebels £5 Million
The money is for communication equipment and medical supplies.
Supreme Leader Meets Diplomats For First Time, Requests Aid
Kim Jong-Un has met with Chinese officials on the same days North Korea asked for UN aid.
War Is Still a Racket
They say war is a fight between forces seeking victory. But sometimes the conflict is more complicated than that.
Port-au-Prince's Aid Economy
How foreign aid to Haiti can pressure the local economy, compound inflation problems, and maybe do more harm than good in the end
India to Britain: Your Money Is No Good Here
The flap between Britain and India shows that foreign aid is about elites, not the poor.