Israeli military releases details in review of Gaza aid worker killings
Israeli military releases details in review of Gaza aid worker killings
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Warren Buffett’s son is on track to donate $1 billion in aid to Ukraine this year
Howard G. Buffett, chief executive officer of the Howard G. Buffett Foundation together with Ukraine’s Minister of Economy Yuliia Svyrydenko and local woman cook easter bread at their house in Popivka, Sumy region, Ukraine, April 5, 2025. AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka
Trump admin blocked from terminating legal aid for unaccompanied migrant minors
A federal judge in California has blocked the Trump administration from terminating funding for legal counsel for unaccompanied migrant minors. Appointed by former President Joe Biden, U.S. District Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín of San Francisco issued a temporary restraining order on Tuesday that will stop the Trump administration from ending the funding while the merits of … Read more
Binance Co-Founder and Binance Charity to Jointly Deploy Over $1.5 Million in Aid to Myanmar and Thailand in the Aftermath of the Earthquake
Binance Co-Founder Changpeng Zhao and Binance Charity, following the 7.7 magnitude earthquake, have leveraged cryptocurrency to facilitate rapid relief deployment in Myanmar and Thailand. The earthquake originated in Mandalay, Myanmar’s second largest city, and has caused widespread destruction and infrastructure damage. The same was the case in Thailand, as people felt the tremors in Bangkok, … Read more
Earthquake deepens crisis in Myanmar as aid effort steps up
International efforts to get aid into Myanmar intensified on Sunday, days after a devastating earthquake that has deepened the crisis in the conflict-stricken country. Rescue and medical teams from China, Russia, India, Thailand and Singapore arrived in the isolated south-east Asian country. Other regional partners including Vietnam and Malaysia have pledged to send support. Myanmar’s … Read more
Trump admin plans to incorporate blockchain into foreign aid agency’s operations
Key Takeaways The Trump administration plans to rename and restructure USAID to incorporate blockchain technology for improved security and transparency. Experts remain skeptical about blockchain’s necessity, suggesting existing tools could offer similar benefits without the added complexity. Share this article The Trump administration intends to integrate blockchain technology into the procurement and distribution processes of … Read more
This $24 Sleep Aid Helps You Drift Into Deep Rest
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! In honor of Sleep Awareness Week, which takes place from March 9 to March 15, we’re taking a little extra time to think about our sleep habits. Even the best mattresses, pillows and blankets can’t … Read more
Ministers explore cuts to BBC World Service as part of aid budget cull
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The UK government is examining cuts to its BBC World Service grant in the spending review, with the broadcaster bracing for changes to its budget as a result of the recently announced foreign aid cuts. … Read more
Ukraine and U.S. meet in Saudi Arabia as Kiev tries to smooth over Trump-Zelensky blow-up—and get more aid
If Ukraine and the U.S. reach some sort of understanding acceptable to Trump, that could accelerate his administration’s push to talks. Read More
Ukraine seeks to persuade US to resume aid in high-stakes talks
Ukraine will try to persuade the US to resume intelligence and military support in high-stakes bilateral talks this week by convincing Donald Trump that Volodymyr Zelenskyy wants a swift end to the war with Russia. Officials briefed on preparations for the negotiations in Saudi Arabia said Kyiv was set to propose a partial ceasefire with … Read more