US aid
Taliban says US will provide humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
World
October 11, 2021
Taliban says US will provide humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The US has agreed to provide humanitarian aid to a desperately poor Afghanistan on the brink of…
Furious Lebanese count their losses from blast, plan demonstration
Middle East
August 8, 2020
Furious Lebanese count their losses from blast, plan demonstration
BEIRUT (Reuters) – As Beirut mourns its dead and grapples with the scale of rebuilding after this week’s massive blast,…
Trump says he will join international aid conference call for Lebanon
Middle East
August 8, 2020
Trump says he will join international aid conference call for Lebanon
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he will join a conference call with Lebanon’s president…
Egypt, US sign four grant agreements worth US$60 million
Business
August 4, 2019
Egypt, US sign four grant agreements worth US$60 million
Egypt and the US on Sunday signed four grant agreements for cooperation in the fields of higher education, science, technology,…
Egypt does not need US military aid, says Amr Adib
Egypt
April 2, 2018
Egypt does not need US military aid, says Amr Adib
Egyptian TV presenter Amr Adib denounced recent reports by US media which urged cutting the military aid provided by the…
Jordan to secure fine-year US aid pledge: Jordanian official
Middle East
February 14, 2018
Jordan to secure fine-year US aid pledge: Jordanian official
Jordan will secure a promise of five more years of US financial aid on Wednesday, a Jordanian official said, despite…
Trump meets with Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales
World
February 8, 2018
Trump meets with Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales
President Donald Trump has met with the president of Guatemala. Trump greeted President Jimmy Morales at the Washington Hilton hotel…
Schools, health could be hit by US cut for Palestinian refugee funds: UNRWA chief
Middle East
January 17, 2018
Schools, health could be hit by US cut for Palestinian refugee funds: UNRWA chief
A cut in US funding for a UN agency that helps Palestinian refugees will affect regional security and could put vital…
US withholds $65 mn from UN agency for Palestinians
Middle East
January 17, 2018
US withholds $65 mn from UN agency for Palestinians
The United States sent $60 million to keep the UN relief agency for Palestinian refugees operating Tuesday but withheld a…
Palestinians condemn Trump aid halt threat, mixed reaction in Israel
Middle East
January 3, 2018
Palestinians condemn Trump aid halt threat, mixed reaction in Israel
Palestinians condemned as blackmail on Wednesday US President Donald Trump’s threat to withhold future aid payments over what he called…