Foreign Aid

Kerala, After The Floods: Denying aid to disaster-struck state is cruelty; India should see flaws in govt policy

If national pride is indeed the reason behind rejecting foreign aid for Kerala, it should be the person and the community that is affected by the disastrous floods that should determine whether or not their honour is dented in accepting assistance

Kerala, After The Flood: US got foreign aid for Hurricane Katrina, India won't appear poor if it does the same

Rejecting foreign aid on the ground that India has reached a certain economic states makes little sense and can only be interpreted as a result of false prestige.

Kerala floods: Indian government would be churlish to decline UAE's offer of Rs 700 crore for ravaged state

The Government of India has taken the stand that it will meet the financial demands emanating out of the damages inflicted by the heavy rains in Kerala from domestic sources

Doctors Without Borders fired 19 employees in 2017 for harassment as foreign aid industry scandal deepens

A scandal over sexual abuse in the foreign aid industry spread, as Doctors Without Borders revealed it had fired 19 staff members in 2017 for harassment or abuse.

Donald Trump in Davos: US president threatens to stop US aid to Palestine unless 'they sit down and negotiate peace'

President Donald Trump barrelled into a global summit in the Swiss Alps on Thursday, threatening to stop US aid to the Palestinians.

US asks Pakistan to take decisive action against terror outfits, says $900 million aid is 'suspended, not cancelled'

US asked Pakistan to take decisive action against terror groups, including the Taliban and the Haqqani network, operating from its territory.

China opposes US 'finger-pointing' at Pakistan, insists responsibility to stop terror cannot be on one country

China on Monday said it is opposed to the US "finger pointing" at Pakistan and linking it with terrorism.

Rand Paul's proposal to stop aid to Pakistan a landmark step, but history shows US unlikely to 'disengage' completely

Senator Rand Paul's proposal to cut aid to Pakistan & use the money for building infrastructure in the US is surely one of the most reasonable ones.

Nawaz Sharif says Pakistan must end reliance on US aid, describes Donald Trump's tweet as 'non-serious'

Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi to devise a strategy to make the country self-sufficient and independent of the need for US aid

Pakistan expresses 'deep disappointment' over Donald Trump's remarks, says statements were 'incomprehensible'

Pakistan on Tuesday expressed "deep disappointment" over US President Donald Trump's scathing remarks against it.