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International donors meet to pledge billions in aid to Afghanistan
Middle East

International donors meet to pledge billions in aid to Afghanistan

GENEVA (Reuters) – Dozens of nations began pledging billions of dollars in aid for Afghanistan at a conference in Geneva…
Trump says Sudan to be removed from terrorism list
Middle East

Trump says Sudan to be removed from terrorism list

CAIRO (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday said Sudan will be removed from the US list of state sponsors…
Cyclone Idai deaths could exceed 1,000 as need for aid grows
World

Cyclone Idai deaths could exceed 1,000 as need for aid grows

BEIRA, Mozambique (AP) — As flood waters began to recede in parts of Mozambique on Friday, fears rose that the…
Aid groups appeal for Syria funds as donors head to Brussels
Middle East

Aid groups appeal for Syria funds as donors head to Brussels

BRUSSELS (AP) — Aid organizations appealed Tuesday for funds to help Syria recover from an eight-year war that has driven…
Oxfam says Haiti director admitted using prostitutes
World

Oxfam says Haiti director admitted using prostitutes

Oxfam’s country director in Haiti admitted to using prostitutes at his residence during a relief mission before resigning in 2011,…
$30 billion pledged in Kuwait at summit to rebuild Iraq
Middle East

$30 billion pledged in Kuwait at summit to rebuild Iraq

International donors pledged $30 billion to help rebuild Iraq after the war against the Islamic State group, Kuwait announced Wednesday,…
Oxfam promises reforms after Haiti sex scandal
World

Oxfam promises reforms after Haiti sex scandal

Oxfam’s head will meet with a British government official to discuss how to move forward following a sexual misconduct scandal.…
Philippines withdraws bid for US grant, says unrelated to rights
World

Philippines withdraws bid for US grant, says unrelated to rights

The Philippines said on Tuesday it has withdrawn an application for a second grant from a US aid agency after…
Egypt far from bankruptcy, says govt
Egypt

Egypt far from bankruptcy, says govt

Government spokesperson, Alaa al-Hadidy, on Wednesday said Egypt is far from the “frightening scenario” of bankruptcy. “Bankruptcy is normally preceded…
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