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Exclusive-U.S. Exempts Security Funds From Aid Freeze — But Little for Humanitarian Programs
Date: February 21, 2025
By Jonathan Landay and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration released $5.3 billion in previously frozen foreign aid, mostly for security and counternarcotics programs, according...
Hamas Releases New Hostage Body After Misidentification of Shiri Bibas
Date: February 21, 2025
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday Israel would make Hamas pay for failing to release the body of hostage Shiri Bibas as agreed. "We will act with...
Trump's Remarks on Plan to Take Over Gaza, Displace Palestinians
Date: February 20, 2025
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has proposed a U.S. takeover of Gaza while also suggesting a permanent displacement of Palestinians from the enclave. The plan has been...
EU Set to Suspend Syria Energy, Transport Sanctions, Draft Declaration Shows
Date: February 19, 2025
By Lili Bayer BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is set to suspend Syria sanctions related to energy, transport and reconstruction, according to a draft declaration seen by Reuters. EU foreign...
Exclusive-Office Overseeing Afghan Resettlement in US Told to Start Planning Closure, Sources Say
Date: February 18, 2025
By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The State Department office overseeing the resettlement of Afghans in the United States has been told to develop plans to close by April, according to a U.S....
European Parliament Seeks Freeze on EU Aid to Rwanda Over Congo Conflict
Date: February 13, 2025
PARIS (Reuters) - The European Parliament urged the European Union on Thursday to freeze direct budget support for Rwanda until it breaks links with Tutsi-led M23 rebels and allows humanitarian access...