Tag: Foreign aid

US envoy talks migration with El Salvador, VP calls Mexico

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SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — A U.S. envoy arrived in El Salvador on Wednesday for talks on immigration amid a surge of child migrants...

Pleas for more aid to Syria: ‘We don’t have nearly enough’

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BEIRUT — At age 19, Fatima al-Omar is at her wits' end. In the last year alone, she lost her home to fighting in...

Syria to send Lebanon emergency oxygen supply for hospitals

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BEIRUT — The government of war-torn Syria said Wednesday it will send emergency oxygen supplies to neighboring Lebanon, which has experienced shortages amid a...

Cyber attack tied to China boosts development bank’s chief

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MIAMI — The cyberattack crested just as finance officials from across Latin America were descending on Washington to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the...

US resumes aid to Yemen’s rebel north as famine threatens

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The United States announced a resumption of aid to Yemen’s rebel-held north on Friday to fight a looming famine as the country’s nearly six-year-old...

EU to step up aid effort as virus deepens global crises

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BRUSSELS — The European Union unveiled plans Wednesday to step up international aid efforts, support humanitarian agencies and encourage new donors to contribute as...

Russian rights NGO disbands under ‘foreign agent’ pressure

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MOSCOW — A longtime human rights organization in Russia announced Sunday it's disbanding because of pressure from the country’s foreign agents law. ...

Doctors Without Borders staffer killed in north Syria camp

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BEIRUT — The international aid organization Doctors Without Borders said Tuesday a staff member was killed and three were injured in separate incidents last...

Call me maybe? Nervous Israelis fear a Biden snub

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JERUSALEM — It's been three weeks, and he still hasn't called. ...