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The U.S. is by far the biggest single donor of foreign assistance in the world through the agency known as USAID, which ...

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Donald Trump has wasted no time clarifying what “America First” – the dominant idea driving his election campaign – means in ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott talked about several issues that are top of mind for Texans, including border security, school ...

With President Donald Trump overseeing massive sudden cuts to the United States Agency for International Development, sisters ...

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In a major policy shift, United States President Donald Trump ordered a suspension of US foreign aid, a move that has ...

If you want to reform U.S. foreign aid or criticize its strategic importance, start by getting the facts right.

Usvatte-aratchi Two thoughtful short essays on schools and education appeared in The Island newspaper on January 20th and 21st. The first was written by Lokubandara Tillakaratne, and the second by ...

Africa is bleeding. Not because of a lack of resources but because its leaders have mastered the fine art of gluttony, siphoning billions ...

All over the world, millions of students are getting ready to take part in a week-long series of climate strikes to demand tougher government action against climate change. Inspired by teen ...