| 单词 | economic aid |
| 例句 | Ford made a last-ditch appeal to Congress for economic aid to South Vietnam, but his request was refused. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “We have pledged billions of dollars in economic aid; we are working with your government on providing electricity and gas, but your country faces a lot of problems.” Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z With economic aid from the Soviet Union, Cuba built a healthcare system that was the envy of the developing world, though some of those advances have been lost since the communist bloc collapsed. Cuban doctors proud to risk lives in mission to halt Ebola 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Today Famagusta lies in unrecognized northern Cyprus, a breakaway Turkish Cypriot state heavily reliant on economic aid from Ankara and an area traditionally shunned by international conservation projects for political reasons. Hurt by division, Cyprus's Othello Tower gets new lease of life 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z But we don't receive any economic aid from the government. Being undocumented during the pandemic: "I feel we have no voice" 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z Israel’s Finance Ministry has presented an economic aid plan that includes $1 billion in grants for businesses hurt by the war. Israel’s economy recovered from previous wars with Hamas, but this one might go longer, hit harder 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z "I'm following their example," Gonzalez said of those Cuban fighters in Angola, adding Moscow had been a steadfast ally of Cuba for decades and the Soviet Union had provided economic aid to the island. How Cubans were recruited to fight for Russia 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Observers say Kim could ship ammunitions to refill Putin’s exhausted arms stores to back his war efforts in Ukraine in return for receiving sophisticated weapons technologies and economic aid. Kim Jong-un sets forth steps to boost Russia ties as U.S. and Seoul warn about weapons deals 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z But others say Kim would end up getting food and economic aid because Russia is reluctant to share its sensitive, high-tech weapons technologies with other countries. North Korea says Kim Jong Un is back home from Russia, where he deepened ‘comradely’ ties with Putin 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Meloni was on hand in Tunis in June when the European Commission president signed an accord with the Tunisian government pledging economic aid in exchange for help preventing departures. Italy approves new migrant detention as talk turns to naval blockade to prevent launching of boats 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Meloni was on hand in Tunis when the European Commission signed an accord with the Tunisian government pledging economic aid in exchange for help preventing departures; a similar accord was signed years ago with Libya. Italy mulls new migrant crackdown as talk turns to naval blockade to prevent launching of boats 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Foreign experts speculate Kim could refill Russia’s ammunition inventory drained in its 18-month war with Ukraine in return for economic aid and technologies to modernize his weapons systems targeting South Korea and the U.S. South Korea’s Yoon warns against Russia-North Korea military cooperation and plans to discuss at UN 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z Most of the migrants arrived from Tunisia, despite an EU accord with the North African country to stem smuggling operations in exchange for economic aid. Top EU official heads to an Italian island struggling with migrant influx as Italy toughens stance 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z Kim is expected to seek economic aid as well as military technology. North Korea’s Kim vows full support for Russia’s ‘sacred fight’ after viewing launchpads with Putin 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Kim is expected to seek economic aid and military technology, though an arms deal would violate international sanctions that Russia supported in the past. Putin welcomes Kim Jong Un at cosmodrome in Russia’s far east 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Experts say Kim in return could seek badly needed economic aid and sophisticated weapons technologies to advance his nuclear-weapons and missiles program. South Korea’s military says North Korea fired at least 1 missile toward sea 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z He is expected to seek Russian economic aid and military technology in exchange for munitions to fuel Russia’s war in Ukraine. A timeline of the complicated relations between Russia and North Korea 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Diplomats said they expect EU governments to consider the plan alongside a proposal from the European Commission, the bloc's executive, to provide 50 billion euros in economic aid to Ukraine over the same four-year period. EU ministers to discuss 20 bln euro plan for Ukraine military aid 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z The EU has already placed sanctions on Kosovo, including halting a large part of its economic aid, and has threatened more measures if Kurti does not back down. Bill Clinton tells Kosovo: stop 'foolishness' in Serb-majority north 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z But they can keep military and economic aid flowing to Ukraine to increase its chances of success. Column: Bizarre standoff with Wagner Group's Prigozhin weakens Putin. But don't count him out 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z Some draw comparisons with China’s relationship with North Korea, whose leadership exasperates Beijing at times with erratic behavior but nonetheless benefits from Chinese economic aid and diplomatic support. In China, a muted reaction to the revolt in Russia belies anxiety over war, global balance of power 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The United States announced $1.3 billion in additional economic aid, roughly split between funds to overhaul Ukraine’s heavily damaged energy infrastructure and to modernize ports, railways and border crossings. Allies Pledge Billions for Ukraine’s Recovery as Zelensky Stresses Urgency 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Congress has approved more than $100 billion in military, humanitarian and economic aid for Ukraine since Russia invaded in February 2022. US lawmakers hope Ukraine can fight Russia with Russian assets 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z They will seek to add to the military and economic aid that many European nations have already sent to Kyiv. European human rights summit to step up aid for Ukraine to counter Russian invasion 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z U.S. officials say they and partners withheld economic aid and debt relief from the Sudanese government, and believed that would push the generals to support a transition to civilian rule and democracy. Warring Parties in Sudan to Hold Talks in Saudi Arabia 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z The European Union could impose fines or even withdraw promised economic aid. Farming bill threatens Spain’s most important wetland, scientists say 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z That may be true, but the administration has given Ukraine more than $40 billion in military and economic aid, along with real-time targeting assistance and sophisticated weapons systems on which it has trained Kyiv’s forces. An intellectual battle rages: Is the U.S. in a proxy war with Russia? 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z But 12 years into the war, Assad has maintained his grip on power in Syria — thanks in large part to military support from Russia and Iran, as well as economic aid from Iran and China. Saudi Arabia mends ties with Syria as part of regional diplomatic spree 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z The war also has a Western front in the domestic politics of the United States and its European allies, which have given Ukraine the military and economic aid it needs to survive. Ukraine is counting on its spring offensive against Russia. Biden has a stake in it too 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z China is North Korea’s main source of economic aid and political support, but interactions have been disrupted by travel restrictions imposed in an attempt to prevent the spread of COVID-19. China ambassador arrives in North Korea in sign of reopening 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z They denounced the $1.9 trillion economic aid package he signed into law early in 2021 and warned it would stoke damaging inflation. Republicans Say Spending Is Fueling Inflation. The Fed Chair Disagrees. 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Congress has approved more than $113 billion in economic aid and military assistance for Ukraine since the Russian invasion in February 2022. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s bill to audit Ukraine aid is racing toward a House vote 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z The early People’s Republic depended on the Soviet Union for economic aid and expertise. China and Russia: explaining a long, complicated friendship 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Japan has insisted all compensation issues were settled by a 1965 treaty that normalized bilateral ties and was accompanied by $800 million in economic aid and loans from Tokyo to Seoul. Japan, S. Korea to mend ties at summit amid regional threat 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Austin hosted another meeting of the Ukraine “defense contact group” of allies that are giving military, diplomatic and economic aid to Kyiv in the fight against Russia’s invading forces. ‘That’s U.S. property’: Pentagon races to find drone wreckage as Russia launches recovery mission 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Taiwan supplies its dwindling number of formal diplomatic partners with agricultural experts, vocational training programs and other forms of economic aid. Honduras will seek ties with China, spurning Taiwan 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Japan has insisted all compensation issues were already settled by a 1965 treaty that normalized bilateral ties and was accompanied by $800 million in economic aid and loan from Tokyo to Seoul. Yoon: Seoul-Tokyo ties key to address N Korea, supply chains 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Earlier Sir Keir said he would return control over economic aid to Welsh ministers if he became PM. Mark Drakeford says grief will not stop his work in emotional speech 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Biden would reinstate for three years an expanded child tax credit, which was included in the economic aid bill he signed in 2021 but expired last year, as a means of reducing child poverty. Biden’s $6.8 Trillion Budget Proposes New Social Programs and Higher Taxes 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Those include his 2021 economic aid law and debt relief for certain student loan borrowers, which is under challenge at the Supreme Court. Biden Is Set to Detail at Least $2 Trillion in Measures to Reduce Deficits 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z One sticking point: Countries in Central Asia say the United States needs to greatly increase trade ties and economic aid if it hopes to counterbalance Russia and China. Blinken Finds Receptive Leaders in Central Asia, Where Russia Seeks Aid 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z But he said that economic aid was critical to rebuilding Ukraine, and he argued that seizing $300 billion in Russian assets in the West for reconstruction would ease the burden on the American taxpayer. Biden Challenged by Softening Public Support for Arming Ukraine 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The talks are described as highly preliminary, and administration officials stressed that it remains possible the White House decides against devoting economic aid to East Palestine. Biden aides weigh economic aid for East Palestine after derailment 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Ms. Yellen announced the transfer of $1.25 billion in economic aid to Ukraine — money to help finance schools, firefighters and doctors. Biden Deploys High-Powered Aides, Plus More Aid, to Bolster Ukraine 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z The Treasury said she welcomed Zelenskiy's actions to strengthen governance and address corruption - actions needed to ensure that U.S. economic aid is being spent responsibly. U.S. Treasury's Yellen makes surprise visit to Ukraine to push economic aid 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z During his presidency, Carter cut military or economic aid or both to Somoza’s government and to the governments of Chile, El Salvador and Uganda, to protest human rights abuses. Column: He’s in hospice care now. But Jimmy Carter is still changing the world 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The White House has praised several eastern flank countries, including Lithuania, Poland and Romania, over the last year for stepping up efforts to back Ukraine with weapons and economic aid and taking in refugees. Biden to meet eastern flank NATO leaders amid Russia worries 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Though the island nations still enjoy close ties to Washington, critics warn that a failure to finalize economic aid could spur them to look to China for funding or increased trade and tourism. With China looming, U.S. signs MoU with another Pacific island state 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Even as Ms. Yellen arrived to Ukraine, the Biden administration was extending its effort to head off Moscow’s own attempts to seek economic aid and other support abroad. Biden Deploys High-Powered Aides, Plus More Aid, to Bolster Ukraine 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z State officials started the fund in 2020 and 2021 to help people who were impacted by the pandemic but did not receive other economic aid as a result of their immigration status. What applicants to Washington COVID-19 Immigrant Relief Fund should watch for 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Both parties have voted for large economic aid packages to help people and businesses endure the 2008 financial crisis and the 2020 pandemic recession. America Set to Hit Its Borrowing Limit Today, Raising Economic Fears 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z President Biden and Congress showered California with tens of billions in economic aid, enough for the governor to avoid a budget crisis this winter. Newsom is the luckiest California governor ever. But is his good fortune running out? 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z The economic aid and loans were largely spent to rebuild its infrastructure and economy after the 1950-53 Korean War. South Korea hints at compensating victims of Japan's colonial forced labour 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Congress last month approved nearly $44.9 billion in military and economic aid for a war that has no end in sight. Biden weighs sending Bradley Fighting Vehicles to Ukraine 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z “As the principal bankroller of economic aid for Ukraine, the US would not want to deliver funds only to have them go right to the coffers of the IMF.” Ukraine’s debts: US aims to get IMF to reexamine loan fees 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z That difference has left Zelenskyy to plead for more and more military and economic aid as his forces carry on alone. A wartime leader meets the moment 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Some have condemned sending military and economic aid to Ukraine, saying the assistance should be redirected to domestic crises. Zelensky visit highlights GOP divisions on Ukraine looming over future aid 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z About 50 percent of Republicans supported giving economic aid to Ukraine in a survey conducted by the Chicago Council on Global Affairs last month, down from 64 percent in July and 74 percent in March. Ukrainian politician who idolizes Reagan tries to win over today’s Republicans 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Ukraine still needs all the help it can get, beginning with economic aid and antiaircraft missiles — and including those ATACMS. U.S. policy makes Ukraine fight by rules Russia doesn't follow 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z Since 2016, EU agencies and member states have signed deals offering economic aid and technical support to Libya in return for the assistance of its coastguard in curbing crossings. NGO accuses Italian, Maltese politicians of crimes against humanity on migrants 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z On the other side, South Korea is again promising economic aid to persuade its neighbor to give up those arms. South Korea clings to North’s denuclearization, despite dwindling chances 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z Once a court accredits a person’s status as potential victim, that person will receive personalized and free legal assistance, Llop said, along with the ability to seek economic aid and help with housing. Spanish government presents bill to fight human trafficking 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Second, because the United States provides the lion’s share of military assistance to Ukraine, it’s reasonable to expect that the EU and the U.K. together should equal, if not surpass, it in economic aid. Op-Ed: Here's how to even out the 'burden-sharing' for Ukraine 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z On the international front, Republicans could seek to tamp down U.S. military and economic aid to Ukraine as it battles Russian forces. Republicans win U.S. House majority, setting stage for divided government 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Congressional sources said that a temporary spending bill in December will likely keep the economic aid going at the rate of $1.5 billion per month until the spring. Opinion | The next Congress could cause Ukraine to lose the war 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Solomon added that the Group of 7 officials would also discuss economic aid for Ukraine, including “humanitarian assistance, support for refugees, and helping Ukraine in terms of reconstruction.” G7 foreign ministers meet in Germany to make plans to aid Ukraine against Russia. 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z But he is betting that a long, brutal war will eventually fray Western support for Ukraine and curtail the vital military and economic aid it is providing. Violating international law, Putin to sign annexation of Ukrainian regions 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z The lopsidedness persists even when the metric used is all forms of economic aid provided to Ukraine as a percentage of a donor’s GDP. Op-Ed: Here's how to even out the 'burden-sharing' for Ukraine 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Japan insists all wartime compensation issues were settled under a 1965 treaty normalizing relations between the two nations that included hundreds of millions of dollars in economic aid and loans from Tokyo to Seoul. US seeks united front in Asia despite Korea, Japan tensions 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Several GOP officials told me that they were confident, like Biden, that in the end both military and economic aid will continue. Opinion | The next Congress could cause Ukraine to lose the war 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z The United States, the European Union and others have provided billions of dollars in security assistance to Ukraine, in addition to pledging extensive economic aid. Zelensky Meets With BlackRock Chief to Discuss Reconstruction Fund 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z It has also come to Russia's economic aid at a time of punitive sanctions inflicted by the West. Putin hails China's 'balanced position' on Ukraine 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z No matter how one slices it, then, burden-sharing on economic aid to Ukraine isn’t equitable or justifiable. Op-Ed: Here's how to even out the 'burden-sharing' for Ukraine 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z He said that the GOP is more supportive of military aid to Ukraine than economic aid to the country and region. Senate Republicans oppose Biden request for COVID, monkeypox funds 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z But cutting the economic aid now, most of which is direct support to the Ukrainian government, would be ill-timed and dangerous, Ukrainian officials told me. Opinion | The next Congress could cause Ukraine to lose the war 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z With foreign aid, the United States provides material and economic aid to other countries, especially developing countries, in order to improve their stability and their citizens’ quality of life. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Yoon repeated his calls for North Korea to end its nuclear weapons development and begin denuclearization in exchange for phased economic aid. S.Korea president says any talks with N.Korea should be more than show 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z The point is not that the United States’ allies are deadbeats — they are not — or that economic aid to Ukraine should be mostly Europe’s responsibility; the U.S. can afford to help and should. Op-Ed: Here's how to even out the 'burden-sharing' for Ukraine 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Back in May, Hawley joined a cohort of eleven Republican senators who opposed providing Ukraine, which was under invasion by Russia, with $40 billion in military and economic aid. GOP turns on Josh Hawley for voting against Finland and Sweden's admission to NATO 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Republican lawmakers have characterized the IMF funds as a form of unwarranted economic aid that enriches the United States’ geopolitical foes. Poorer nations could suffer from U.S. efforts to slow inflation 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z More leverage exists in the form of bilateral U.S. economic aid and Tunisia’s potential need for an International Monetary Fund bailout. Opinion | Time is running out to stop Tunisia’s slide toward one-man rule 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z The effort will include more direct engagement with senior U.S. officials along with economic aid. China wants control of Pacific Islands in drive for global clout 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The best way forward is a division of labor: The U.S. takes primary responsibility for military assistance to Ukraine; Europe and the U.K. do the same for economic aid. Op-Ed: Here's how to even out the 'burden-sharing' for Ukraine 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z On this presidential trip, it has announced plenty of economic aid and other support, such as the creation of a 4G phone service. Biden offers Palestinians warm words but deep rift remains 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Thursday's confidence motion is tied to a vote on a multi-billion package of economic aid for families and businesses. Italy's PM Draghi on brink as crisis vote looms 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Congress last month approved $7.5 billion in economic aid to Ukraine. Africa’s desperate hunger: Ukraine war pushes Somalia toward famine With an uncertain political road ahead, there is little likelihood of anything more than a minimum of U.S. economic aid for Palestinians, said political analyst Hani Al-Masri. Palestinians pin scant hope on Biden visit after setbacks under Trump 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Finance ministers from the group last month agreed to provide $19.8 billion in economic aid to help Kyiv keep basic services functioning and prevent tight finances from hindering its defense against Russian forces. G-7 leaders set to commit to long haul in backing Ukraine 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z Finance ministers from the G-7 last month agreed to provide $19.8 billion in economic aid to Ukraine to help keep basic services functioning and prevent tight finances from hindering its defense against Russian forces. 3 summits offer test of Western unity, dominated by Ukraine 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Many economists, among them Democrats, agree that the spending did drive at least some of the inflation, making the politics of economic aid even more fraught. This Is Going to Hurt 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z In Islamabad, Baerbock urged that any economic aid to Afghanistan’s Taliban should be coupled with improvements in the human rights situation. Top German diplomat: Taliban to cause Afghanistan’s downfall 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Although the trip was ostensibly to discuss an economic aid package, they said, General Hamdan arrived with gold bullion on his plane, and asked Russian officials for help in acquiring armed drones. ‘From Russia With Love’: A Putin Ally Mines Gold and Plays Favorites in Sudan 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z In mid-March, U.S. officials said Russia had asked China for military and economic aid after the invasion of Ukraine. Russia and China Held Military Exercise in East Asia as Biden Visited 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z The Group of Seven leading economies agreed Friday to provide $19.8 billion in economic aid to Ukraine to help keep tight finances from hindering its ability to defend itself. Zelenskyy urges ‘maximum’ sanctions on Russia in Davos talk 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z On Friday, the G-7 finance ministers wrapped up their two days of meetings with a joint statement that was most notable for announced pledges of $19.8 billion in economic aid for Ukraine. Yellen’s global tax plan meets resistance abroad and at home 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z As the finance ministers were meeting in Germany, the U.S. overwhelmingly approved its own $40 billion infusion of military and economic aid for Ukraine and its allies. Report: G7 countries set to approve $18 billion for Ukraine 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Also, more U.S. aid appeared to be on its way to Ukraine when the Senate overwhelmingly approved a $40 billion package of military and economic aid for the country and its allies. Troops who defended Mariupol steel mill registered as POWs 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z American officials say they have not detected any military or economic aid sent from China to Russia for the war. Russia and China Held Military Exercise in East Asia as Biden Visited 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Senate this week would include $7.5 billion in new economic aid, while the European Commission pledged 9 billion euros for Ukraine, Yellen said. Yellen says G7 to give Ukraine funds it needs 'to get through this' 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z The rest includes economic aid to keep Zelenskyy’s government functioning, food programs for countries that rely on Ukraine’s diminished crop production, refugee assistance and funds for Kyiv to investigate Russian war crimes. Senate readies final congressional OK of $40B Ukraine aid 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Still, the United States is expected to press its allies to continue isolating Russia and to deliver more economic aid to Ukraine despite their own economic troubles. Economic Headwinds Mount as Leaders Weigh Costs of Confronting Russia 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z The finance ministers of the G-7 nations, meeting in Germany, are also expected to announce an economic aid package to Ukraine this week. Global economic tremors complicate Western leaders’ Russia sanctions 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Senate is expected to approve a $40 billion package of military and economic aid for Ukraine as early as Wednesday. With Ukraine Taking Firmer Stance, Peace Talks Grind to a Halt 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z The House this week passed a fresh $40 billion military and economic aid package for Ukraine, adding $7 billion to the White House’s top line request. Congress rallies to aid Ukraine; end-state murky for some lawmakers 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z The Biden administration has conditioned diplomatic recognition and economic aid on Taliban respect for human rights. Opinion | The Taliban drapes Afghan women in repression 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z For perspective, that would total $6 billion more than the U.S. spent on military and economic aid around the world in 2019, according to the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. Senate leaders push for quick OK for fresh $40B for Ukraine 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z In addition, the vast economic aid that the government had been supplying to households has expired. U.S. added 428,000 jobs in April despite surging inflation 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Another $8.5 billion in economic aid would go directly to the government of Ukraine to provide basic services, including health care and infrastructure projects, as well as to counter Russian disinformation. Biden presses $33B aid package for Ukraine as Russia steps up bombardment in the east 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Another $8.5 billion in economic aid will go directly to the government of Ukraine to provide basic services, including health care and infrastructure projects, as well as to counter Russian disinformation. Biden asking Congress for $33 billion in emergency aid for Ukraine against Russian invasion 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z What Biden did do on the economic front was provide very substantial economic aid to individuals and businesses that were hit hard by the pandemic shutdowns. The primitive mind of the electorate 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z The Biden administration made clear this week that it intended to ramp up pressure on Russia, rolling out new sanctions and announcing on Thursday $1.3 billion in military and economic aid to Ukraine. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen calls for a reshaping of global supply chains that are ‘not secure.’ 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z “We know this is only the beginning of what Ukraine will need to rebuild,” Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said of the new economic aid package. Biden sends more guns, money to Ukraine as Putin tries to reboot invasion 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Germany hasn’t just been weak-kneed in its response to Vladimir Putin; it and other European nations have stood by and even continued to provide economic aid to Hungary while Viktor Orban dismantles democracy. GOP, party of plutocrats 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z Sherman’s Field Order No. 15 applied temporarily in only one place, but it opened the question of what economic aid the government could offer the newly freed. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Britain said with the new commitment it will have provided up to 10,000 missiles and that the additional funds come on top of 400 million pounds committed in humanitarian and economic aid. UK to provide 6,000 missiles to Ukraine in new support 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z It played host to several rounds of negotiations that reached a landmark agreement in 2005 for North Korea to forsake its weapons in exchange for economic aid and security assurances. China Takes a Back Seat in International Diplomacy Over Ukraine 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z They also did not say if China had decided to offer China military or economic aid. Biden warns China of consequences if it helps Russia in the Ukraine war 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Biden was expected to warn Mr. Xi that his country will pay a serious price if it provides Russia with military and economic aid for its war in Ukraine. Biden talks with Xi, is expected to press China over supporting Russia’s war in Ukraine 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z One official said Russia had also asked for economic aid to help blunt the harsh sanctions imposed on the country by the United States and its European and Asian allies. U.S. Will Punish China if It Gives Military Aid to Russia, Blinken Says 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z As Russia has grappled with the toll of its military setbacks, Putin has requested military and economic aid from China, according to media reports and U.S. officials. Escalating war in Ukraine raises the stakes for China’s balancing act with Russia 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z That deal, which was never approved by Congress, gave Iran billions in economic aid in exchange for putting its nuclear weapons program on hold for 15 years. 49 Senate Republicans pledge to reject any new Iran deal negotiated by Biden 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Russia asked China for military support for the war in Ukraine and additional economic aid to help offset sanctions, according to U.S. officials. ‘Things Will Only Get Worse.’ Putin’s War Sends Russians Into Exile. 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z Russia asked China for military support for the war in Ukraine and additional economic aid to help offset sanctions, according to U.S. officials. Booms, Smoke and Fire Signal Horror of Russian Attack on Base 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z Russia asked China for military support for the war in Ukraine and additional economic aid to help offset sanctions, according to U.S. officials. How Does It End? A Way Out of the Ukraine War Proves Elusive. 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z Russia asked China for military support for the war in Ukraine and additional economic aid to help offset sanctions, according to U.S. officials. Russian Airstrike at NATO’s Doorstep Raises Fears of Expanded War 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z During his two-month trip to Moscow starting in December 1949, Mao sought desperately needed economic aid to rebuild his ravaged land and military support for the liberation of the island of Taiwan. The geopolitics of the Ukraine war 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z The legislation includes $6.8 billion to care for refugees and other economic aid to allies. Harris thanks Poland for helping 1 million Ukraine refugees 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z The way out of the pandemic is to reach these women with awareness campaigns and economic aid, she said. WHO Africa’s 1st woman leader helps continent fight COVID 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z The way out of the pandemic is to reach these women with awareness campaigns and economic aid, she said. WHO Africa’s 1st woman leader helps continent fight COVID 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z The following year, the Soviets ended technical economic aid. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The United States should aim to spend billions on security assistance and tens of billions on economic aid. Opinion | How NATO and the West can up their game on Ukraine — right now 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Western nations pledged to beef up military and economic aid to Ukraine. Ukrainians resist Russian onslaught as tanks and planes dig deeper toward Kyiv 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Berlin has declined to provide lethal weapons, saying it can better support Ukraine with economic aid. U.S. closing embassy in Ukrainian capital as Putin appears to leave diplomatic door open 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z A vote to support President Biden’s economic aid program over Mr. Trump’s nonstop denigration of Democrats and Republicans who still choose governance over cult leader worship was just not possible. Opinion | Manchin was always a no on Build Back Better 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z In the event of an escalated conflict that results in Western sanctions being imposed on Russia, experts believe China is likely to come to Russia's economic aid just as it has before. China: What does it want from the Ukraine crisis with Russia? 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z They argue that a smaller dose of economic aid would have delivered growth without higher inflation. Opinion | President Biden’s Economy Is Failing the Big Mac Test 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z In the United States, economic aid from federal spending and relief checks is fading. Omicron casts a new shadow over economy’s pandemic recovery 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Other economic aid programs, however, have fallen into a more dormant state. Lawmakers, business leaders begin to raise alarms about dwindling federal aid, as omicron cases rise across U.S. 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z Those bond purchases are intended to lower longer-term rates, so winding them down more quickly — likely by early spring — will lessen some of the economic aid the Fed supplied after the pandemic erupted last year. Fed to accelerate withdrawal of economic aid as prices surge 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z He is under immense pressure from Western countries that have threatened to slash economic aid, including tens of billions of dollars in debt relief, as Sudan suffers through a punishing economic crisis. Sudan’s Top General Entrenches Military Coup, Frustrating Western Efforts 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Lawrence H. Summers, the Harvard economist who loudly criticized the $1.9 trillion economic aid legislation that Mr. Biden signed this year, has said that he does not see the current plans as an inflationary threat. The White House Says Its Plans Will Slow Inflation. The Big Question Is: When? 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z SPF replaces European Union economic aid for deprived areas. European Union 'vanity projects' in Wales attacked by UK minister 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Growth roared back in the first half of the year, fueled by the $1.9 trillion economic aid bill the president signed in March. Rising Prices, Once Seen as Temporary, Threaten Biden’s Agenda 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z All the more reason that the United States was right to make good on Mr. Feltman’s warnings by suspending $700 million in economic aid. Opinion | The coup in Sudan represents a direct challenge for the U.S. 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Price, the State Department spokesman, on Monday suggested that while U.S. economic aid was paused, U.S. humanitarian aid to Sudan would continue. Sudan’s military detains prime minister and dissolves government in coup 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z The White House condemned Monday’s coup and suspended $700 million in emergency economic aid to Sudan, intended to support the democratic transition — a vital lifeline in a country laboring under a grinding economic crisis. Sudan’s Military Seizes Power, Casting Democratic Transition Into Chaos 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Many Uyghurs in Afghanistan fear they will be branded terrorists and sent to China as pawns in the Taliban’s effort to win favor and economic aid from the country. Afghan Uyghurs Fear Deportation as Taliban Cozy Up to China 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z But the other parties have supported his pandemic response all along, including his plans for vaccine procurement and delivery, and his popular economic aid programs. Canada’s election: What you need to know 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z The United States, the European Union and others have cast doubt on such assurances, saying formal recognition of the new government, and the resultant flow of economic aid, was contingent on action. Taliban co-founder Baradar to lead new Afghanistan govt - sources 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z But the United States, the European Union and others have cast doubt on such assurances, saying formal recognition of the new government - and the economic aid that would flow from that - is contingent on action. Taliban preparing to reveal new Afghan government amid economic turmoil 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z “It’s been a mixed picture, and not one that would justify a major new commitment in economic aid,” Herbst said. Biden, facing challenges of his own, to host Ukraine's Zelensky 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z The Taliban, Mr. Biden said, are eager for economic aid and other help as they try to once again rule the country in the months ahead. Biden Faces a Tragedy He Pledged to Avoid 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Enhanced benefits for unemployed workers will run through Sept. 6 under the $1.9 trillion economic aid bill enacted in March. President Biden encourages some states to further extend unemployment benefits. 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z They help residents with everyday problems such as the payment of bills or economic aid. ‘Our Hands and Feet Are Tied’: Hong Kong’s Opposition Quits in Droves 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z It would create 10-year economic aid and grant programs for places that need jobs the most. Rep. Kilmer’s RECOMPETE Act offers a lifeline for left-behind communities 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z Angry Brazilians have taken to the streets, calling for vaccines, economic aid and impeachment of the president. How the Copa America soccer tournament in Brazil is spreading COVID-19 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z The Democrats, a leading opposition party, raised questions about the Olympics but pushed other issues in their campaign, such as economic aid for those hurt by the coronavirus. Tokyo elects assembly amid pandemic fears over Olympics 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z The Democrats should have been from top to bottom, even at the state legislative level, hammering the Republicans for denying economic aid in a crisis. She predicted the blue wave — now she's trying to prevent a big red one 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z Advancing an infrastructure package through reconciliation and its strict budgetary requirements will be far more difficult than when Democrats passed a $1.9 trillion economic aid bill this year. Biden Narrows Infrastructure Request, but Hurdles Remain for Bipartisan Deal 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Biden’s economic aid could provide Democrats ammunition to campaign in places like this. ‘Past the point of no return’? Iowa Dems feel hopes fading 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z The president promised economic aid for sectors affected by the new restrictions and confirmed that more than 4 million does of Sputnik V and AstraZeneca vaccines will arrive in the next few days. Argentina locks back down as coronavirus infections soar 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Top White House officials argue that the president’s policies, from covid relief to economic aid to jobs, give the party something to unify around. As Biden faces a struggle to hold the Senate, Democrats’ divisions resurface 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Biden’s first major initiatives as president built on those moves: further ramping up vaccine production and spending $1.9 trillion on additional economic aid, including $1,400 checks. Biden, Calling for Big Government, Bets on a Nation Tested by Crisis 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Last month, Congress passed the relief package, which included $1 billion in economic aid to Alaska. Alaska lawmakers draft plan for federal aid money 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z “We remain committed to delivering economic aid to this hard-hit sector quickly and efficiently.” The opening of a grant program for live-event businesses was pushed back at the last minute. 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z The $1.9 trillion economic aid package President Biden signed into law last month includes a wide range of programs with the potential to help poor and middle-class Americans to supplement lost income and save money. One Thing America Might Buy With All the Spending? Less Inequality. 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Scott highlighted “valuable relief” provisions in the bill, such as $47 million for budget initiatives he advocated for, including economic aid to businesses, emergency housing needs, and environmental clean-up. Vaccine milestones reached in Maine and Massachusetts 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z Many states that manage their own marketplaces have made the opposite decision: They are applying the new subsidies automatically to provide economic aid faster during the pandemic. Remember the Healthcare.gov Debacle? Its Legacy Haunts the Biden Plan. 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z This undercut investor optimism stoked by economic aid and vaccination drives. Asian stocks to open lower as investors eye Fed meeting 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z But unlike in 2009, when Republican opposition prevented any significant economic aid after President Barack Obama’s first few months in office, Congress did eventually provide more help. How the U.S. Got It (Mostly) Right in the Economy’s Rescue 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z The Democratic-controlled House of Representatives is set to approve the massive economic aid plan on Wednesday despite a lack of Republican support. Biden's $1.9tn Covid relief bill expected to pass US Congress 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z The U.S. economic aid package, passed narrowly by the Senate on Saturday, provides direct payments of up to $1,400 for most Americans and extends emergency unemployment benefits. Asia shares mostly lower on selling of tech stocks 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z Previous economic aid packages, including those signed by Mr. Trump last March, helped unemployed workers and low earners weather the crisis thus far and even, in many cases, save some money. To Juice the Economy, Biden Bets on the Poor 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z June 15 — Democrats who control the Minnesota House announce a $300 million economic aid proposal for businesses that were damaged or destroyed during the civil unrest. Key events since George Floyd’s arrest and death 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z With that assurance in hand, the Senate voted to begin consideration of the economic aid package and moved to substitute the House bill with the Senate version. Senate Democrats to end weekly $400 COVID unemployment in August, not September 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Biden did not propose any tax increases to offset the $1.9 trillion economic aid package that he hopes to sign later this month. Warren Revives Wealth Tax, Citing Pandemic Inequalities 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z State lawmakers are considering proposals that would provide economic aid amid the ongoing pandemic. New Mexico adds least-restrictive COVID-19 tier 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z In the United States, President Biden is pursuing an aggressive strategy to combat the pandemic’s toll with a $1.9 trillion economic aid plan. Europe’s Pandemic Debt Is Dizzying. Who Will Pay? 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z The overall support for the bill is even larger than the substantial majority of voters who said in January that they favored an end-of-year economic aid bill signed into law by President Donald J. Trump. Republicans Struggle to Derail Increasingly Popular Stimulus Package 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z The Biden administration last month signaled the change of policy at a UN Security Council meeting stating it would restore both humanitarian and economic aid to the Palestinians. Amid claims of incitement and antisemitism Biden administration signals it will refund controversial UN agency 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z One such plan is a cornerstone of the legislative text that House Democrats introduced Monday as part of what will become a sweeping bill to enact President Joe Biden’s proposed $1.9 trillion economic aid package. Push to fight child poverty gains steam 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Chamber of Commerce said lawmakers should prioritize money for vaccine distribution, school reopening and child care facilities in their economic aid package. Democrats Speed Ahead on Economic Aid Package 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z There are also questions about how Biden will fulfil a pledge to resume economic aid to the Palestinians. Biden pledge to reopen PLO mission in Washington faces legal hurdles 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Collins described the additional funding for vaccinations as useful while cautioning that any economic aid should be more targeted. Amid stimulus talks, Biden signs order to help factories 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z Senators from both parties raised questions about the economic aid provisions, particularly making direct $1,400 payments to Americans more tailored to recipients based on need. White House begins talks with lawmakers on COVID-19 relief 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z In the report, the order makes a rare admission of having provided economic aid or having paid for therapy in a handful of cases, although it states that those are not considered legal compensation. In a first for Spain, Jesuits admit to decades of sex abuse 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Mr. Biden is proposing to repeat a mistake made by the last two administrations by setting an arbitrary end date for economic aid programs rather than tying the benefits to the duration of need. Editorial Roundup: New York 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z He once co-sponsored a bipartisan bill to target economic aid to the Somali community. In Minnesota, a G.O.P. Lawmaker’s Death Brings Home the Reality of Covid 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z Prof Furman expects Mr Biden to push for an immediate economic aid package, fairly quickly, and then a second, bigger investment package with the tax hikes and funding for public transit, trains and other items. How much can Joe Biden get done on the US economy? 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Congress in March approved more than $2 trillion in emergency economic aid in response to the pandemic and another $900 billion in December. $2,000 stimulus checks could become a reality with Democratic control of the Senate 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Legislators scrambled during two special sessions to balance the state budget and then funnel economic aid to more New Mexicans. Pandemic, historic election top New Mexico’s 2020 headlines 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z Senators in both parties said Thursday they expect still another round of economic aid in the new year, when President-elect Joseph R. Biden takes office. New shutdowns threaten small businesses, economic recovery as Congress squabbles over relief 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Save Our Stages, which seemed like another victim of Republican resistance to the stimulus measure, might actually make it into the final sprint as part of a $900-billion economic aid package. With COVID stimulus in sight, L.A.’s desperate nightclub owners hope it's not too little, too late 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Congressional leaders appeared late Wednesday to be on the brink of a COVID-19 economic aid package that would extend help to individuals and businesses and ship coronavirus vaccines to millions. Asian shares climb on hopes US finally to get more stimulus 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Instead, she argued, the runoffs and Biden’s visit are about “appealing to all Georgians who want to see something different” on matters like more economic aid amid the surging coronavirus pandemic. Biden returns to Georgia as validator for Ossoff, Warnock 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z The Colorado legislature held a special session last week to pass an economic aid package. States Try to Rescue Small Businesses as U.S. Aid Is Snarled 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z There is only a tenuous chance of more economic aid before Inauguration Day, and then not enough of it. Opinion | The covid-19 pandemic is Trump’s legacy. He can still salvage a shred of his reputation. 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z For some, however, the ability to keep buying things with plastic and then pay the bill likely depends on whether current negotiations in Washington produce another round of economic aid. Americans can pay their credit card bills, but for how long? 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z But they drew contrasts on another economic aid package. In Georgia, Loeffler again refuses to say Trump lost 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z The lack of ongoing substantial federal economic aid to businesses and workers suffering from pandemic restrictions has also played a role in fueling the latest outrage against new stay-at-home orders. Lockdowns are depressing and economically devastating. But California might not have a choice 2020-12-05T05:00:00Z In a floor speech Thursday morning, McConnell did not reveal his position on the bipartisan framework but called for lawmakers to swiftly approve additional economic aid. Momentum builds for bipartisan $908 billion stimulus package as more GOP senators express support 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Democrats and Republicans came together to pass close to $3 trillion in economic aid earlier this year, but the bipartisan efforts fell apart after that as the election neared. Pelosi, Schumer say $908 billion economic relief package should be starting point for talks 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z It also recommends providing economic aid to affected small businesses and families and preventing evictions and foreclosures. The Latest: Hong Kong to close schools amid virus surge 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z He was among those pushing to expand economic aid to more New Mexicans. New Mexico looks ahead to more economic relief amid pandemic 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z He promised that funds to replace EU economic aid "will at least match receipts" from the previous scheme. Spending Review: Extra £1.3bn for Welsh Government 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Trump, who campaigned hard in Maine and won an electoral vote in the state, touted economic aid and environmental reforms intended to benefit the business. Lobster biz hopes for stability after tumultuous Trump era 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, little progress appears to be getting made on another round of Federal economic aid, which most economists say is a must to keep the economy from slowing yet again. Wall Street Carried to Record by Biden Win and Vaccine Hopes 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z But investors are hoping a clear winner will push Washington to refocus attention on passing economic aid to address the pandemic. Financial markets rise ahead of US election 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Some historians on our panel pointed to the 1920s and ’30s, when workers’ rights and the need for economic aid during The Great Depression were the focus of riots and killings in the streets. COVID-19. Social unrest. Election Day. Where does 2020 stack up against other chaotic times in U.S. history — and where do we go from here? 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z They bounced between small gains and losses, a familiar pattern recently as traders keep an eye on negotiations between Republican and Democratic leaders in Washington over more economic aid. Asian shares little changed on uncertainty over US election 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z On Wall Street, the benchmark S&P 500 index lost 0.2% on Wednesday as U.S. political leaders wrangled over economic aid following the expiration of extra unemployment benefits that propped up consumer spending. Asian stocks follow Wall Street lower on lack of US aid plan 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z On Wall Street, the benchmark S&P; 500 index lost 0.2% on Wednesday as U.S. political leaders wrangled over economic aid following the expiration of extra unemployment benefits that propped up consumer spending. Asian stocks follow Wall Street lower on lack of US aid plan 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z The Senate is scheduled to vote Wednesday on a smaller GOP economic aid package with $500 billion in new spending. White House, Democrats inch toward coronavirus stimulus package, including more checks 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z Instead, the trillions of dollars in economic aid approved by Congress should have been spent on programs to protect those at highest risk of illness and death. A Viral Theory Cited by Health Officials Draws Fire From Scientists 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z The night of Barack Obama’s inauguration, congressional Republicans committed to block every bill — including desperately needed economic aid. Crucial battleground Florida begins in-person voting as Joe Biden holds lead – US politics live 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z She added that he had spoken to numerous news outlets “to obtain economic aid for the hotel industry.” As Local News Dies, a Pay-for-Play Network Rises in Its Place 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z Congress will manage to provide further economic aid for Americans and businesses struggling due to the coronavirus pandemic. Asian shares mixed as China reports faster growth in trade 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z As for economic aid to businesses and individuals harmed by the pandemic, he said, “I would like to see a bigger stimulus package frankly than either the Democrats or the Republicans are offering.” Trump restarting campaign with White House, Florida events 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Stocks closed broadly higher Monday as hopes for economic aid from Washington helped Wall Street recover its losses from its initial, fearful reaction after learning that President Donald Trump tested positive for the coronavirus. How major US stock indexes fared Monday 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z Twenty percent said they thought a lack of further government economic aid would pose the biggest risk. Survey: Business economists see coronavirus as biggest risk 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z Mrs. Pelosi said Republicans don’t “share our values” on providing trillions of dollars in health and economic aid to people affected by the pandemic. Pelosi rejects Trump’s $1.6 trillion COVID relief offer; thousands of airline workers furloughed 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z But the gains nearly vanished as pessimism rose about Washington’s ability to put aside partisanship and send economic aid that investors say is crucial. Tokyo trading stops over system failure, China on holiday 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z But the gains nearly vanished as pessimism rose about Washington’s ability to put aside partisanship and send economic aid that investors say is crucial. Tokyo trading stops over system failure, China on holiday 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z But the gains nearly vanished as pessimism rose about Washington’s ability to get past its partisanship and send economic aid that investors say is crucial. Tokyo trading stops over system failure, China on holiday 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Monday that Democratic lawmakers unveiled a new, $2.2 trillion coronavirus relief bill, which she said was a compromise measure that reduces the costs of the economic aid. Asian markets push higher after U.S. bounce 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z House speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Monday the Democratic lawmakers were unveiling a new $2.2 trillion coronavirus relief bill, which was a compromise measure that reduces the costs of the economic aid. Dollar steadies as markets await Trump-Biden debate 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z The short-term spending bill, as introduced in the House, also does not include any new provisions related to economic aid for the coronavirus. House, Senate on collision course over government funding as shutdown looms in nine days 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z The Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program was a signature piece of the government’s economic aid program responding to the pandemic. House panel warns of fraud, abuse in business aid program 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z He has been personally absent from the stalled negotiations with Congress over an economic aid package that would offer relief to businesses and workers devastated by the virus. Trump Stomps on the Rules, but the Pandemic Isn’t as Easily Trampled 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z She also offered the EU’s help in assessing Beirut’s reconstruction and Lebanon’s recovery, as well as support in discussions with international financial institutions to unlock further economic aid. EU Commission ready to help Lebanon with preferential trade 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, some within the Senate Republican caucus argue that the federal government should refuse to continue spending vast amounts on economic aid and virus suppression, pressing to reopen the economy instead. Opinion | Republicans are out of time. Congress must approve more coronavirus spending now. 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z While the two sides share many common goals in boosting public health research toward treatments and a vaccine, the difference in the economic aid to Americans is stark. McConnell eyes virus aid as evictions, benefits cuts loom 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Senators are poised to leave Washington this week, returning in mid-July, with negotiations on a new economic aid bill still in their early stages. The ‘Rocket Ship’ Economic Recovery Is Crashing 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Where new bans or regulations are needed, economic aid to mitigate the impacts on seriously affected communities is essential. A Crucial Step Toward Preventing Wildlife-Related Pandemics 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z The global VIPs called for a doubling of the money available to the World Bank for emergency economic aid, and $1 trillion in additional special drawing rights for the IMF. 225 VIPs urge world powers to adopt $2.5 trillion COVID plan 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Even when Senate Democrats and the Congressional Native American Caucus successfully ensured the legislation included this critical economic aid, the Treasury Department dragged its feet for weeks. Opinion | The federal government fiddles as covid-19 ravages Native Americans 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump and White House officials have also indicated they want any further economic aid legislation to contain tax cuts, although they have yet to agree on which ones to pursue. House Democrats Unveil $3 Trillion Pandemic Relief Proposal 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Years of prudent economic stewardship allowed the country to roll out the region’s most comprehensive economic aid package, including cash transfers and affordable loans intended to help citizens stay home. Latin America’s Outbreaks Now Rival Europe’s. But Its Options Are Worse. 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z And the president laid down a marker in negotiations with Democrats on the next round of emergency economic aid, this time for states. ‘Not a big deal’: Trump says virus downplayed by advisers in first briefing on Jan. 23 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z Council members underlined “the vital importance” of access to humanitarian and economic aid for Yemenis in need, which is “especially important in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.” Security Council backs UN chief’s call for Yemen cease-fire 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z The Trump administration this week asked lawmakers for an additional $250 billion in emergency economic aid for small U.S. businesses reeling from the impact of the outbreak. Asia shares set to follow Wall Street's rally 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Despite concerns over certain items, lawmakers generally made the case that the economic aid is desperately needed by workers and businesses squeezed by restrictions meant to slow the outbreak's spread. Usual fiscal hawks muted, muzzled as coronavirus bill poised to swell deficit 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z Nationally, states have been pressing the federal government for more supplies and economic aid to battle the coronavirus. NH delegation: Medical supplies were delayed, some expired 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Hospitals, laid-off workers and struggling companies will receive badly needed economic aid under the record-setting relief bill approved by the U.S. U.S. death toll from coronavirus approaches 1,000 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z The Senate is trying to negotiate a deal for a nearly $2 trillion stimulus package to provide health care and economic aid amid the coronavirus outbreak and national shutdown of American daily life. Senate coronavirus stimulus package: What’s in it 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z The fate of a third coronavirus response bill -- a massive amalgam of stimulus checks and other economic aid -- has been only further clouded by the fact that five Republican senators remain stuck in quarantine. Senate Republicans stuck in quarantine as chaos unfolds over coronavirus bill 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z Whether they can keep the new restrictions in place long enough and supply enough economic aid to cushion the blow is the challenge that government officials are now grappling with. Coronavirus poses dreadful choice for global leaders: Wreck your economy or lose millions of lives 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z In past downturns, wealthier Americans tended to save such money, which blunted the economic aid, but lower-income Americans used it immediately to pay bills, a lifeline for their families and a boost to the economy. Americans are very likely to get $1,000 (or more) checks. Here’s what you need to know. 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Trump also advanced an $850 billion stimulus package that provides economic aid. Trump admin rolls out initiative to provide meals for children amid coronavirus school closures 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z The sector will be listening closely when the chancellor announces more economic aid measures later. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know this morning 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z The nation’s governors were also calling on Congress to swiftly bring economic aid, particularly for the unemployment insurance system to help displaced workers, and fast. Officials seek $750 billion in economic aid to thwart virus 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Democrats in the House of Representatives and the Trump administration neared a deal on the coronavirus economic aid package, Speaker Nancy Pelosi and U.S. As coronavirus disrupts American life, Congress scrambles to agree on aid plan 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z House of Representatives and the Trump administration are close to a deal on a coronavirus economic aid package, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told reporters Friday morning. Factbox: What's in the coronavirus U.S. stimulus bill? 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z U.S. lawmakers and the White House neared agreement on a coronavirus economic aid package, with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi saying she hoped to announce a deal on Friday. Policymakers ramp up support as coronavirus shreds markets 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z President Trump, in a nationwide address Wednesday night, proposed a broad menu of economic aid for individuals and companies battered by the coronavirus pandemic. Paid sick days? Payroll tax cut? Pros and cons of economic ideas to calm coronavirus fears 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z But White House officials and some lawmakers are already discussing a possible economic aid package aimed at reassuring financial markets and staving off a possible recession. Incoming White House chief of staff Mark Meadows among lawmakers sidelined by coronavirus concerns 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Trump said the Afghan government “may be reluctant” to release the prisoners, but implied his patience at spending billions of dollars a year in military and economic aid was at an end. Trump speaks with Taliban leader, says they share goal of ending war in Afghanistan 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z He was also a friend of Washington, which gave Egypt as much as $2 billion a year in military and economic aid. Hosni Mubarak, Egyptian Leader Ousted in Arab Spring, Dies at 91 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z “The perception,” Yadlin said, was that the Americans “are willing to impose sanctions, willing to offer economic aid. But, when it comes to the military option, they are very hesitant.” How Israel Views Trump’s Strike Against Iran 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Kenya and Nigeria, which view Mr Trump favourably, are both among the top recipients of US economic aid, according to the Security Assistance Monitor. Which countries love Trump the most and least? 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z This week, the government is hearing Alberta’s case for an increase in economic aid, though it has yet to promise it. Oil patch woes: Amid downturn, Alberta rages at Canada's Trudeau 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Despite this, the United States increased its support for Hussein’s regime during this period, providing agricultural subsidies and other economic aid as well as limited military assistance. This isn’t the first time the U.S. has abandoned the Kurds 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z Beijing’s economic assistance is also not tied to strict government reform or human rights conditions, allowing authoritarian nations to benefit from economic aid and ignore serious international human rights standards. China tightens noose around Taiwan while challenging US primacy 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z If the Trump administration is smart — a big “if,” to be sure — it will not cut well-designed economic aid to Guatemala but increase it, to help the president-elect meet his legitimate development goals. Opinion | Only legal and political reform can stop Guatemala’s corruption and crime 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Along with economic aid and loans, China’s support for tackling global warming is seen aiding its drive to win allies and influence in the Pacific region. Australia should reduce emissions, coal mining: Pacific leaders 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Washington spends about $400 million annually in military and economic aid to Colombia but U.S. Colombia court upholds conditions for restarting aerial coca... 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z If the power-sharing deal holds, Sudan must be given a chance to rebuild with substantial economic aid and expertise from abroad. Opinion | Sudan has a remarkable, unexpected second chance at popular rule 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Currently EU economic aid is largely under the control of the Welsh Government in Cardiff. Tory hopefuls pledge to replace Welsh EU aid 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Gosh told the prisoners he had come from Abu Dhabi, with a promise from the UAE of fuel and other economic aid. Abandoned by the UAE, Sudan's Bashir was destined to fall 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z "It can have both nuclear weapons and economic aid from China," he said. Xi to begin landmark North Korea visit 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z Later that year, he joined the Economic Cooperation Administration, which carried out the postwar economic aid package to Europe known as the Marshall Plan. John Gunther Dean, ambassador haunted by U.S. departure from Cambodia, dies at 93 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in are suggesting that a third Trump-Kim summit may be in the works, with the lure of economic aid too great for Mr. Kim to resist indefinitely. Donald Trump lauds Kim Jong-un on summit anniversary as critics cry foul 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z It wants more economic aid and development for Central America to attack the root of migration, the sources said. Mexico, U.S. officials meet in high-stakes tariff talks at White House 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z After so many years of suffering, the people of Sudan deserve a government that can win international economic aid and build an open and pluralistic system. Opinion | Sudan’s revolution could end up like Tiananmen — or even more tragic 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z The cease-fire deal is believed to include economic aid measures to help ease the crippling Israeli-Egyptian blockade of the territory, imposed after Hamas seized control of Gaza in 2007. Israel reopens fishing zone off Gaza’s coast after truce 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z But he could provide important political cover or economic aid for Pyongyang - and a potential headache for Trump - if he chooses to play a bigger role. Analysis: Kim, returning to military optics, turns up heat 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z But he could provide important political cover or economic aid for Pyongyang — and a potential headache for Trump — if he chooses to play a bigger role. Analysis: Kim, returning to military optics, turns up heat 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Informants are rarely recorded on official documents, so once the work is completed, it can be difficult for them to receive protection or economic aid. 'Sick of hiding': the refugee family fleeing the mafia and Canadian authorities 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z It wants the United States to lift sanctions; replace the 1953 armistice that halted the Korean War with a peace treaty; normalize diplomatic ties; provide economic aid; and, possibly, withdraw its troops from South Korea. What’s at Stake as Trump and Kim Jong-un Meet Again 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z Last week he said Trump was willing to offer diplomatic relations and economic aid in return for progress towards “closing the door on 70 years of war and hostility” on the Korean peninsula. North Korea trying to keep its nuclear missiles safe from US strikes, says UN report 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z In other bills, Democrats have also passed expenditures of around $500 million for more immigration judges, and around $500 million in economic aid to Central American countries. Opinion | Trump just caved. Democrats can now take control of the immigration debate. 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Bush, “Public servant and statesman,” said, “Mr. Bush ended U.S. support for the contra guerrillas in Nicaragua. In exchange for economic aid, the leftist Sandinista government agreed to free elections.” Opinion | Readers remember George H.W. Bush 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z In exchange for economic aid, the leftist Sandinista government agreed to free elections. George H.W. Bush, 41st president of the United States, dies at 94 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z At the summit in Singapore, Mr. Abe sought to shore up relations with Southeast Asian countries that are increasingly turning to China for economic aid and investment. Facing Tensions Close to Home, Japan’s Abe Cements Alliance with Australia 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z But ties withered after the 1991 Soviet collapse as Russia, hit by an economic meltdown, withdrew its economic aid to Cuba. Cuban president arrives in Russia for economic talks 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z But their cooperation withered after the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union as Russia, hit by an economic meltdown, withdrew its economic aid to Cuba. Cuban president arrives in Russia for economic talks 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The skilful use of pressure, especially if relieved at the right moment, may even secure a significant slice of Saudi investment or economic aid to help bolster Turkey's flagging economy. Will the Khashoggi affair reshape the Middle East? 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Prodded by former president Nixon, Mr. Bush gave economic aid to Moscow. George H.W. Bush, 41st president of the United States, dies at 94 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Southeast Asian countries “are heavily dependent on Chinese economic aid and are somehow afraid of the Chinese military,” said Tsuneo Watanabe, senior research fellow at the Sasakawa Peace Foundation in Tokyo. Facing Tensions Close to Home, Japan’s Abe Cements Alliance with Australia 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z About one billion of that amount is spent for “economic aid” to Afghanistan, and $5 billion is being spent on “Afghan forces,” according to the report. WTF are we doing in Afghanistan? 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z He said he would allocate more economic aid and strengthen food plans for poor Argentines. Argentines seek soup kitchens, barter markets amid crisis 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z In response, Australia, New Zealand and the United States say they will increase economic aid and expanding their diplomatic presence to countries in the region, government officials and diplomats told Reuters. To counter China, West plans bigger footprint in Pacific: sources 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z President Trump has said Japan is among the Asian countries he expects to provide economic aid to North Korea should it give up its nuclear weapons. North Korea said to detain Japanese tourist, complicating rapprochement efforts 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Khan is a sharp critic of the U.S., which supplies some economic aid to Pakistan but earlier this year froze security assistance, accusing the country of inaction against militant groups on its soil. Pakistan’s New Leader Faces Financial Reckoning 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z But their implicit assumption, that Hamas will observe a long-term cease-fire in exchange for economic aid, is flawed: The group has been choosing war with Israel over development for years. Opinion | Gaza’s future is up to Hamas 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Japan says it would normalize diplomatic ties and provide economic aid as rewards for a North Korean commitment in both the nuclear and abduction issues. Worried, hopeful and wary: Neighbors await Kim-Trump summit 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump has floated offers of security assurances for the Kim regime, economic aid and normalized relations, although the administration refuses to consider reducing the force of roughly 28,000 U.S. troops in South Korea. Donald Trump-Kim Jong-un summit fuels White House worries over North Korea concessions 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Options, she and others noted, could include economic aid from the United States or its allies, relaxation of some economic sanctions, or diplomatic recognition of one of the world’s most isolated nations. With rival camps in his inner circle, Trump's ideas on North Korea have evolved 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z The peace deal — for which President Juan Manuel Santos was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize — guarantees the former rebels representation in Congress, economic aid and minimal punishments for war crimes. Killings of demobilized rebels threaten peace process in Colombia 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z South Korea, China and Russia all seem poised to use the new era to resume trade and economic aid to North Korea — before any agreement by the North to give up anything has been achieved. Trump Veers to a Korea Plan That Echoes Failures of the Past 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z The failure to ratify the declaration will work against Mr. Moon’s efforts to deepen engagement with Pyongyang, as the declaration contained promises to provide economic aid to the North and ease inter-Korean military tensions. U.S., North Korea Meet to Try to Salvage Summit 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z In 2008, Washington dropped North Korea from its list of state sponsors of terrorism and agreed to send the North economic aid in return for Pyongyang disclosing and disabling its nuclear facilities. North Korea’s About-Face? It’s a Return to Form 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z A U.S. withdrawal could lessen North Korea's importance to Beijing, costing it economic aid and other support. Trump's eagerness for a deal with North Korea leaves future of U.S. troops in South Korea uncertain 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Skeptics fear Mr. Kim is employing the classic North Korean approach of drawing its adversaries into prolonged talks while it secures badly needed economic aid. Kim Jong-un must end nuclear program by 2020, Japan says 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z They point to the decision in August to cut or delay $290 million in military and economic aid in response to an Egyptian law undermining nongovernmental organizations, especially human rights and pro-democracy groups. In Egypt’s presidential election, a strongman’s only challenger is barely campaigning 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Direct, high-level talks between the two adversaries haven't happened since the Obama administration, when Pyongyang agreed to halt its nuclear testing in exchange for economic aid. Olympic glow continues as South Korea prepares to send high-level delegation to the North 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z America initially assumed that an economic aid program would stabilize Europe and allow the United States to pull back and focus on its own domestic matters. Review | Why the Marshall Plan spooked the Soviets and sparked the Cold War 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z The Trump administration in August cut $95.7 million in military and economic aid to Egypt and put another $195 million in military assistance on hold because of unhappiness over Egypt’s human-rights situation. Tillerson: ‘Too Early’ to Assess Latest North-South Korea Overtures 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Uruguay to extend aid for ex-Guantanamo inmates: Uruguay’s government will extend for another year the economic aid it has given six former Guantanamo Bay prisoners who resettled in the country in 2014, an official said. World Digest: Feb. 8, 2018 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z At the same time, Jordan relies on U.S. military and economic aid — $1.5 billion in 2015 and $1.6 billion last year — at a time of a worsening economic downturn and rising unemployment. Pence defends Trump’s shift in Israeli policies 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z Both countries are heavily dependent on U.S. military and economic aid, and talks with a senior Trump administration official like Pence offer them an opportunity to strengthen those ties. Pence visit showcases dilemma facing Egypt, Jordan leaders 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z The punitive measures could include significant cuts in military and economic aid, retracting Pakistan’s status as a “major non-NATO ally,” and declaring it a state sponsor of terrorism. Mattis urges Pakistan to ‘redouble’ efforts against Islamist militants 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z After the 9/11 attacks on the United States, Saleh visited Washington and in return for economic aid, allowed the CIA access to Yemen to wage its "war against terror". Ali Abdullah Saleh, Yemen's enduring leader 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z International lenders and Western governments will press him to meet a string of political conditions as the price of crucial economic aid. Will Emmerson Mnangagwa be better than Robert Mugabe? 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Last month, the Trump administration cut nearly $100 million in military and economic aid to Egypt, a key counterterrorism partner that has repeatedly run afoul of the U.S. over its human rights record. US report points to Egyptian abuses, anti-democracy actions 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z It will surely want sanctions lifted, and some economic aid, as well as diplomatic recognition. What Motivations Lie Behind North Korea’s Nuclear Arsenal 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z Last Tuesday, the United States notified Egypt that it would slash or delay more than $290 million in military and economic aid, partly in response to a law that undermines nongovernmental organizations. Since Trump’s Mideast visit, extrajudicial killings have spiked in Egypt 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z The 2002 Pyongyang Declaration offered the prospect of a normalised relationship, with Japan offering substantial economic aid in return for the resolution of the abduction issue and an end to the North’s missile testing. North Korea’s missiles can be stopped – but not by ‘fire and fury’ | John Nilsson-Wright 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z It followed the Trump administration’s decision this week to cut or delay nearly $300 million in military and economic aid to Egypt over human rights concerns. Egypt: Trump calls el-Sissi to stress ties despite aid cut 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z The administration is cutting $95.7 million in military and economic aid and putting... Egypt Criticizes Trump Administration Aid Cutbacks 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z It might try to expand its cyberattacks for profit, or blackmail countries for economic aid. What Motivations Lie Behind North Korea’s Nuclear Arsenal 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z Ahead of Kushner’s visit, the Trump administration on Tuesday cut nearly $100 million in military and economic aid to Egypt and delayed almost $200 million more in military financing, pending human rights improvements. Trump adviser Kushner in Cairo for talks on Mideast peace 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z And he offered an entirely new warning to close U.S. partner India to provide more economic aid. Trump’s Afghanistan strategy makes new demands on India 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Less expected: an entirely new warning to close U.S. partner India to provide more economic aid. Trump’s Afghanistan strategy includes new ultimatum on India 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z Stopping its momentum has perplexed U.S. leaders for several presidential administrations, which have tried pressure, economic aid and reportedly covert action at various times — all with little success in curbing the nation’s nuclear ambitions. U.S. and South Korea start military drills amid heightened tension with North Korea 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z “We were surprised when we realized that in some instances economic aid is not going to help at all.” Why so much of the world is stuck in a ‘poverty trap’ 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z In May, Trump proposed a cut of some 32 percent in spending in diplomacy programs such as economic aid and contributions to international organizations. Senate panel rejects Trump cuts to foreign aid, domestic 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z They have tried negotiation, economic aid, international sanctions, diplomatic pressure and even covert action. North Korea claims it has launched its first intercontinental ballistic missile. What does that mean? 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z The next year, after Congress cut off military and economic aid, Panama defaulted on its foreign debt payments, and its economy contracted by a startling 20 percent. Manuel Noriega, Dictator Ousted by U.S. in Panama, Dies at 83 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Aid groups that focus on development and disaster relief welcomed someone who cares about foreign economic aid to argue on their behalf. Foreign-aid advocates and fiscal hawks all like Trump’s nominee to head USAID 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z The remarks were in line with China’s recent attempts to capitalize on tensions between the United States and the Philippines and draw Mr. Duterte’s government closer with promises of economic aid. After Trump’s Phone Call to Philippines Leader, China’s President Calls Him 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z “The United States will realise it is better to talk about better spending instead of more spending,” he said, noting that humanitarian, development and economic aid to stabilise countries and regions should also count. Germany rebukes Tillerson over call for Nato allies to boost defense spending 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z The commission said the EU-Turkey deal, under which Turkey acts as a buffer to those seeking to settle in the bloc in return for economic aid, was working well a year into its operation. European countries have carried out 8% of promised refugee relocations 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z He also worked for the post-World War II economic aid program called the Marshall Plan. Ward Chamberlin Jr., a ‘founding father’ of public broadcasting, dies at 95 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z They include weakening China’s currency, the renminbi, in order to hurt US exporters, or seeking warming ties with North Korea and pumping economic aid into Pyongyang. China state media warn Donald Trump: 'Pride goes before a fall' 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z A wary United States cautiously offered economic aid, which Mr. Castro refused. Fidel Castro, revolutionary leader who remade Cuba as a socialist state, dies at 90 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z But Venezuela’s economic aid to the island has fallen sharply due to the oil-producing country’s economic meltdown in the last two years. Fidel Castro, Cuba Revolutionary, Dies at 90 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z He turned to the Soviet Union for economic aid and political support. Fidel Castro, Cuban Revolutionary Who Defied U.S., Dies at 90 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z The moderate Sunni Arab country relies heavily on U.S. military and economic aid, and works closely with U.S. intelligence agencies, making it a prime target for Islamist extremist groups. Army Special Forces soldiers killed in Jordan were working for the CIA 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Starting in the late 1960s, the king played a role securing an alliance that helped transform his agriculture-based country into a major recipient of Cold War military and economic aid from the United States. Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand dies at 88; world’s longest-reigning monarch 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z “If children coming out of a criminal sexual situation are not given care and schooling and economic aid, they will almost certainly be retrafficked. We are absolutely involved every step of the way.” Hunting for sex-traffickers abroad — by posing as johns 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z NEW DELHI—India offered $1 billion in economic aid to Afghanistan Wednesday, the latest sign of tightening ties between the two countries that is likely to raise concerns in neighboring Pakistan. India Pledges $1 Billion in Economic Aid to Afghanistan 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Yet as superpower competition fell away after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, so too did the no-strings-attached military and economic aid that had sustained many African dictators for so long. The march of democracy slows 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z As long as the flow of military and economic aid keeps flooding the global south, there always will be displaced people bubbling up. Think undocumented workers are all cleaners and laborers? I was a priest | Juan Carlos Ruiz 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z President Clinton believed his 1994 deal offering economic aid for disarmament promises would prevent North Korea from getting a bomb, but it failed. The Hiroshima Speech Obama Won’t Give 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Graham and Tillis additionally said any changes to the U.S. response must also include increased economic aid in a sort of updated version of the post-World War II Marshall Plan. U.S. Considering Arming Egypt in Islamic State Group Fight 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z It is now used as a euphemism for the famine that ravaged North Korea in the 1990s, after the country was hit by the loss of economic aid after the Soviet Union's collapse. North Korea tells its people a new famine may come, they again may need to 'eat the roots of grass' 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z The Afghan government has insisted Germany provide Afghanistan with more economic aid to absorb the influx. Europe wants to deport Afghan migrants, but Kabul is reluctant to accept them 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z But for long-term economic aid and short-term disaster relief, donations of clothes and even food are not always the best approach. When Making Donations, Know an Agency’s Needs 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z The list of major issues include talks over limits on Pakistan’s nuclear weapons program, the potential sale of F-16 fighter jets and badly needed economic aid. Obama and Pakistani leader focus on peace talks in Afghanistan 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z More recently, he has emerged as a harsh critic of economic aid from rich countries, like the United States. Angus Deaton: A Skeptical Optimist Wins the Economics Nobel 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Last week, German officials published a 10-point plan to handle the crisis, which includes fairer distribution of incoming migrants and more economic aid to countries hardest hit by the flood of refugees. Humanitarian Horror Show as Migrant Crisis Overwhelms European Unity 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Japan, under the treaty’s obligations, provided economic aid and loans as redress for its colonial occupation. South Korean man lights himself on fire during anti-Japan protest in Seoul 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z Famagusta lies just within internationally unrecognized northern Cyprus, a breakaway Turkish Cypriot state reliant on economic aid from Ankara and an area traditionally shunned by international conservation projects for political reasons. Shakespeare's 'Othello Tower,' victim of Cyprus's division, to reopen after facelift 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Fractious coalitions in the 1990s undermined the economy and scuppered a series of International Monetary Fund economic aid programs. Striking conciliatory note, Turkey's Erdogan urges new government quickly 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Of the eight countries, only Italy was less supportive of sending economic aid to Ukraine than the U.S., where 62 percent of those surveyed were in favor. Poll: Americans and Europeans differ on aid to Ukraine 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z But his prescriptions were largely along the lines of what the U.S. is already doing, primarily pushing economic sanctions on Russia and sending military equipment and economic aid to Ukraine. AP News in Brief at 5:58 p.m. EDT 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z In addition to severance pay, the company said it’s trying to secure government economic aid or job retraining for them. Washington mills closing after sale to California company 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z The United States initially sought to help stabilize countries like Egypt, Jordan, and Tunisia through increased economic aid. How the Arab Spring Exposed the Limits of American Power 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z Pakistan’s relationship with the U.S., its chief economic aid source, has been tortuous for decades, worsened recently by drone strikes, so the show-of-hands vote was not a surprise. In Pakistan, Talking Books and Politics at the Lahore Literary Festival 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z After a worldwide trip to Russia, China, Iran and some Arab states seeking economic aid, Mr. Maduro simply announced to all: “God will provide.” God's Letter To Maduro And What Went Wrong With The Venezuelan Economy 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z It would provide Ukraine with $154.1 million in direct economic aid. How Obama would spend your money in 2016, agency by agency 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Russia and India have ties dating to the Soviet era, when economic aid flowed freely to Indian leaders who sought healthy connections to communist leaders as Pakistan aligned itself with the United States. For Modi, Putin’s visit is a sign of India’s potential power during U.S.-Russia tensions 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z But the U.S. also provides Pakistan more than $2 billion a year in military and economic aid, and the countries work closely on some counterterrorism matters. US relationship with Pakistan wary but improving 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Pointedly noting that Western donors had promised Afghanistan $16 billion in economic aid, he said that Afghanistan and the West had “shared dangers and shared interests.” Afghanistan and U.S. Sign Bilateral Security Agreement 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z Then he battled his own political party to get the economic aid that was required. Pause To Accelerate a la Chris Christie 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z But they also used their time before Obama to make the case for more U.S. economic aid to deal with the violence and poverty in some regions of their countries. Little hope in White House for emergency funds to stem influx of migrants at border Washington invested billions of dollars in military and economic aid for the region. U.S. should have tried nation-building in Central America, not Iraq and Afghanistan In a perceived slight to the US, Egypt developed closer ties with Russia last autumn, while the Obama administration froze millions of dollars of military and economic aid to Cairo. John Kerry meets Egyptian president and foreign minister in Cairo 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z Egypt, the biggest Arab country, has been among the largest recipients of United States military and economic aid since its 1979 peace treaty with Israel. Egyptian Court Confirms Death Penalty for Muslim Brotherhood Defendants 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z Egypt, the biggest Arab state, which controls the strategic Suez Canal, has been among the largest recipients of U.S. military and economic aid since its 1979 peace treaty with U.S. ally Israel. Egypt upholds death sentence on Brotherhood leader, nearly 200 supporters 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z Kissinger got Nixon to terminate economic aid to India, dispatch a carrier group to the Bay of Bengal, and ask China to mass troops on India’s border. An Age Of Realism: Nixon, Kissinger, And The Limits Of Power 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Abkhazia is heavily dependent on Russian economic aid and security assistance, and those involved in the recent unrest appeared generally to support close ties with the Kremlin. President of Georgian Abkhazia Resigns Under Pressure 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z For years, critics of the I.M.F. have charged that in providing economic aid to poor nations, it has imposed conditions that favor Western nations and businesses, and propped up oppressive governments. After Protests, I.M.F. Chief Withdraws as Smith College’s Commencement Speaker 2014-05-12T23:36:27Z However, the European Union said it was ready to provide economic aid to Ukraine along with the IMF, which on Wednesday approved a $17-billion aid package, including an immediate disbursement of $3.2 billion. Ukraine's restive east slipping from government's grasp 2014-05-01T11:20:52Z But he said he would not back a larger, $650 million military or economic aid package. Support for Military Aid to Egypt Is Dropping in Senate 2014-04-29T17:45:44Z An EU diplomat, advocating Western economic aid to the east, said: "No one is keen for annexation by Russia if the local economic situation is all right." City on the edge holds key to Ukraine future 2014-03-28T06:07:27Z Legislation including the IMF reforms, loan guarantees for Ukraine, sanctions against Russians and Ukrainians and economic aid for the new Kiev government was passed by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Wednesday. U.S. bill on Ukraine delayed as Congress debates IMF, campaign finance 2014-03-13T19:48:45Z Congress spending bill unveiled in January restores more than $1.5 billion in military and economic aid to Egypt, a decision by Kerry is needed for the funds to flow again. Kerry says will decide shortly on resuming aid to Egypt 2014-03-12T20:33:50Z Sisi is the favourite of many Egyptian investors, who see him as the best guarantor of political stability and economic aid from the Gulf. MIDEAST STOCKS-Egypt climbs on talk of Sisi presidential bid; Qatar drops as IQ goes ex-div 2014-03-11T14:13:44Z The House, in the meantime, approved an economic aid package for the Kiev government and advanced its own sanctions resolution. Kremlin Signals It Will Back Crimean Secession 2014-03-07T09:00:23Z As Kyrgyzstan seeks closer political ties and economic aid from its ex-Soviet overlord Russia, the national parliament last June gave Washington until July 2014 to close its base. "Mission accomplished" for U.S. air base in pro-Moscow Kyrgyzstan 2014-03-06T17:36:40Z Senator Bob Corker of Tennessee, the senior Republican on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, wants co-ordination with Europe on economic aid for Ukraine. Lexington: The Ukraine blame-game 2014-03-06T16:01:17Z Kerry will also offer an economic aid package for Ukraine, the president added. Obama says Russia has violated international law in Ukraine 2014-03-04T03:18:11Z Congressional leaders signaled that they would follow with sanctions of their own, plus quickly approve economic aid for the fragile new pro-Western government in Ukraine and follow with sanctions of their own. Top Russians Face Sanctions by U.S. for Crimea Crisis 2014-03-04T02:19:20Z Noting that President Barack Obama has said he wanted to provide economic aid to Kiev, Reid said he was "happy to help in any way." U.S. lawmakers ready to act over Ukraine, but want Europe to step up 2014-03-04T00:06:00Z McCain says he wants to see the Obama Administration move a short-term economic aid package for Ukraine as quickly as possible. McCain Tells TIME: 'We Are All Ukrainians' 2014-02-28T22:05:23Z President Park Geun-hye of South Korea, also a conservative, insisted that her nation would not provide the North with economic aid until it won the South’s “trust” by moving toward denuclearization. North Korean Leader Says He Wants Better Ties With South 2014-01-01T03:46:00Z The deal also serves as the backbone of other international pledges of military and economic aid for Afghanistan, much of which would dry up if the United States folded its tent. U.S. backing off its deadline for Afghan security agreement 2013-12-11T23:42:02Z Yanukovich in Vilnius, justifying the decision to revert to Russia, Ukraine's former Soviet master, for economic aid, said the economic cost of meeting EU standards was too high. Ukraine police smash pro-Europe protest, opposition to call strike 2013-12-01T09:38:18Z Washington later said it would withhold deliveries of some military and economic aid pending progress on democracy. U.S.-Arab strains hand Russia chance to regain some Mideast clout 2013-11-20T08:17:11Z Last month, Washington announced it would withhold deliveries of some military and economic aid pending progress on democracy. Egypt's Sisi sees new Russia defense cooperation 2013-11-14T11:27:13Z In 1989, Hungary became the first Soviet bloc country to formally recognise South Korea in exchange for a tranche of economic aid in a move aimed at winning over communist allies of rival North Korea. With Psy and currency swaps, South Korea grabs global influence 2013-10-21T21:09:20Z Egypt has for decades been among the largest recipients of U.S. military and economic aid because of its 1979 peace treaty with Israel. Egypt criticizes U.S. aid cuts, Washington says not severing ties 2013-10-10T14:48:54Z Mr. Kerry, who chaired the Senate Foreign Relations Committee during Mr. Obama's first term, was extremely active on the global stage on issues ranging from economic aid to Pakistan to the U.S. war in Afghanistan. Syria Campaign to Define Kerry's Legacy 2013-09-02T00:02:12Z At issue is the future of about $1.23 million in U.S. military assistance and $241 million in economic aid to Egypt. Egyptian court could free Mubarak as crisis deepens 2013-08-21T07:09:28Z Depending on how events in Egypt unfold, and on how lawmakers react when they return from August recess, the economic aid could resume later, this official said. Leaving Military Aid Intact, U.S. Takes Steps to Halt Economic Help to Egypt 2013-08-19T01:36:34Z One way the White House may try to retain leverage is to negotiate with Congress to attach strings to future disbursement of military and economic aid to try to keep pressure on the Egyptian military. U.S. sidesteps decision whether to cut off aid to Egypt 2013-07-26T01:23:59Z He and Mr. Jamil said that they had discussed the possibility of additional economic aid for Syria, in the form of a loan from Russia, with terms to be finalized later this year. Russia Says Assad Is Ready for Peace Talks 2013-07-22T12:24:47Z That in turn could have unlocked wider economic aid and investment in the shattered economy. Exclusive: Egypt's 'road not taken' could have saved Mursi 2013-07-16T17:27:18Z A U.S. official said $650 million in military aid had been released so far and none of the $241 million in economic aid. U.S. can avoid cutting aid to Egypt in several ways 2013-07-15T18:53:37Z Given the reluctance of many lawmakers to suspend military aid for security reasons, canceling economic aid may be an easier way for them to register their displeasure with the Egyptian government. Leaving Military Aid Intact, U.S. Takes Steps to Halt Economic Help to Egypt 2013-08-19T01:36:34Z So far this year, two-thirds of the military aid has been disbursed, but very little, if any, of the economic aid has made its way to Cairo, congressional aides said. Key U.S. senator presses for suspension of aid to Egypt 2013-07-08T18:45:44Z The current South Korean leaders were more skeptical of North Korea, which continued to develop its nuclear weapons programs despite years of economic aid and diplomatic engagement. North and South Korea Hold Talks on Shuttered Plant 2013-07-06T05:00:27Z Another $250 million in annual economic aid could also be at risk. Ouster of Egypt's President Puts Obama in Bind on Military Aid 2013-07-03T23:05:39Z He pressed for more economic aid for Africa and was a leading critic of South African apartheid, helping shape United States policy, including sanctions, against that country. William H. Gray III, Pastor and Lawmaker, Dies at 71 2013-07-03T03:00:32Z He also made an apparently tongue-in-cheek offer of economic aid to the US for human rights training. Obama rules out barter for Snowden 2013-06-27T22:35:46Z "What's more, Ecuador offers the United States economic aid of $23 million annually, similar to what we received with the trade benefits, with the intention of providing education about human rights," Alvarado added. Ecuador waives U.S. trade rights over Snowden case 2013-06-27T12:45:21Z Also at stake is the generous economic aid Chavez showered on left-leaning Latin American governments from Cuba to Bolivia. Venezuelans vote on future of "Chavista" socialism 2013-04-15T00:01:03Z The election will decide the future of "Chavismo" socialism and control of the world's biggest oil reserves and economic aid to left-leaning nations across Latin America and the Caribbean. Opposition holds big rally in Venezuelan capital 2013-04-08T03:33:13Z There is talk of it being a public private partnership with state economic aid because of its development impact. Is IRS Persecuting Kent Hovind For Creationism ? 2013-02-08T23:02:50Z A recent editorial in China's state-sponsored Global Times has hinted at the possibility of a cut in Chinese economic aid if a test goes ahead, and such action would not be unprecedented. Analysis: What is driving North Korea's nuclear test plan? 2013-01-30T01:19:28Z Cuba and a handful of other leftist-ruled nations depend on Chavez's economic aid. Venezuela's Hugo Chavez not in coma, brother says 2013-01-13T04:33:17Z Cuba and a handful of other leftist-rule nations depend on Chavez's economic aid. Hugo Chavez not in coma: brother 2013-01-12T19:46:51Z However, many analysts suggest that economic aid is the key to preventing Yemen’s security problems from going from bad to worse. Al Qaeda’s New Bounty 2012-12-30T18:53:00Z Beyond its borders, Venezuela helps sustain an alliance of left-wing Latin American governments from Cuba to Bolivia via oil subsidies and other economic aid. Venezuela's VP Maduro a "poor copy" of Chavez: opposition 2012-12-22T01:49:43Z North Korea aimed to use those negotiations to win a peace treaty and normalized ties with Washington, as well as massive economic aid. North Korea Launches Rocket, Defying Likely Sanctions 2012-12-12T02:00:29Z A September 2012 Gallup Poll found that 82 percent of Egyptians opposed the country's government accepting any economic aid from the United States. IHT Rendezvous: How to Save Egypt's Dying Chance at Democracy 2012-12-07T13:56:44Z His last book, Economic Gangsters, was about the corruption that prevents economic aid from reaching the world's poor. Why Some Bureaucracy Is Good for Business 2012-12-05T05:00:00Z U.S. economic aid to Egypt is relatively small – only about $200 million a year. Washington Warily Eyes Egypt's Constitutional Crisis 2012-11-30T18:20:24Z General Assembly meeting, and reinforced the Obama administration's continued commitment to provide both military and economic aid for Cairo, a senior State Department official said. Clinton reassures Egypt's Mursi on U.S. assistance 2012-09-25T07:50:46Z And given the problems of corruption in developing countries, bottom-up programs do more to persuade people to support America than top-down economic aid, which often ends up lining the pockets of the elite. Realpolitik for Microcredit in Developing Countries 2012-07-25T17:17:39Z "If closed-door negotiations fail to produce results, economic aid could be cut," Jin said, adding that imports of mineral resources and unspecified "special local products" could also be reduced. Exclusive: China pushes North Korea to drop nuclear test plan: sources 2012-05-16T10:20:00Z Seven in 10 Egyptians surveyed by Gallup in December oppose American economic aid to Egypt, and a similar percentage opposes the U.S. sending direct aid to NGOs, the research company said this month. Egypt-U.S. Rift Hangs Over IMF Loan Talks as Reserves Plunge 2012-02-17T09:08:23Z But most members of the Fed’s policy-making committee agreed that slow growth was not a sufficient reason to expand the central bank’s economic aid campaign. Federal Reserve Unlikely to Buy More Assets 2012-02-16T02:53:47Z Most of the economic aid for the Arab Spring countries -- $770 million -- would go to establish a new "Middle East and North Africa Incentive Fund," the president said in his budget plan. Obama proposes $800 million in aid for "Arab Spring" 2012-02-13T17:09:52Z “Whoever poses a dilemma between economic aid and national dignity is ignoring basic historical lessons.” Stocks, Euro Decline on Greece Debt Concern; Italy Bonds Fall 2012-01-30T10:54:01Z No number was included for economic aid to Pakistan, leaving the Obama administration to specify the amount in consultation with Congress. U.S. foreign aid escapes slashing cuts in fiscal 2012 2011-12-19T18:46:05Z The council will also pay attention to unambiguous messages from the U.S., which provides Egypt with more than $1.5 billion each year in military and economic aid. Egypt’s Generals Must Stand for Democracy or Risk Toppling: View 2011-11-22T03:49:16Z Analysts say the destitute North is feeling the strain of sanctions, imposed for conducting the nuclear and missile tests, and wants to restart the talks to get economic aid. North Korea and U.S. to meet in Geneva next week: report 2011-10-17T07:02:31Z I am very reluctant to vote for the additional economic aid while they are giving support to the Haqqani group. Support wavers for U.S. economic aid to Pakistan 2011-09-28T20:31:00Z German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Greece is ready to fulfill the conditions laid down by European and international authorities in exchange for more economic aid. Japanese Stocks Gain for Second Day as Germany Vows Greece Aid 2011-09-28T01:33:02Z Pakistan relies on Washington for military and economic aid and for acting as a backer on the world stage. Sparks fly as U.S., Pakistan spar over Afghan bloodshed 2011-09-23T00:02:36Z The talks are intended to provide impoverished and secretive North Korea with economic aid as an incentive for giving up its nuclear weapons program. North Korea set to consider nuclear moratorium: Kremlin 2011-08-24T18:41:29Z It also follows discussions between Pyongyang and Washington on the resumption of six-nation talks designed to provide North Korea with economic aid as an incentive for giving up its nuclear weapons program. North Korea's Kim, Medvedev to hold nuclear talks 2011-08-24T04:30:41Z Development experts worry that the proposed restrictions on economic aid will thwart the main purpose of the law. Support wavers for U.S. economic aid to Pakistan 2011-09-28T20:31:00Z The proposed policy marks a departure from the hardline policy of current President Lee Myung-bak, who demanded an end to Pyongyang's nuclear arms program before economic aid. Seoul must change to "trustpolitik" with North, says Park 2011-08-23T06:02:43Z Bush authorized shipments as economic aid—earning U.S. chicken the moniker “Bush legs.” China and Russia Snub U.S. Chicken 2011-07-28T20:30:49Z The North Korean statement said the government was ready to fulfil commitments it signed up to in 2005 to end its nuclear programme in return for energy and economic aid. N Korea 'keen' for nuclear talks 2011-08-01T04:06:47Z They harbor a deep suspicion that North Korea was using talks just to confuse its enemies, extract badly needed economic aid and buy time to build a nuclear arsenal. Seoul Sets Terms for Resuming Talks With North Korea 2011-07-29T10:10:23Z The economic aid was intended to convince Pakistan the United States could look beyond counterterrorism cooperation and show concern for Pakistan's long-term development, in areas including infrastructure and agricultural. Support wavers for U.S. economic aid to Pakistan 2011-09-28T20:31:00Z The US wants North Korea to fulfil commitments it signed up to in a 2005 document, which provided for North Korea to end its nuclear programme in return for energy and economic aid. N Korea nuclear talks 'serious' 2011-07-29T00:15:09Z For example, he said, the military might need assistance from the Justice Department to help set up police forces, or advice from the State Department on economic aid. Retired Army Gen. John Shalikashvili, former chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff, dies 2011-07-23T21:01:46Z The commanders added that since March 2010, the military hard argued that U.S. military assistance should "be diverted towards economic aid to Pakistan." U.S. Funding Cut May Do More for Pakistan's Generals Than for Washington's Goals 2011-07-13T09:25:00Z "If they pull back economic aid as well, everything else would dry up, including the multilaterals." Analysis: Less U.S. military aid to Pakistan harms relations 2011-07-11T07:35:05Z Now, U.S. congressional appropriators in both the Republican-run House and Democratic-run Senate want to toughen and broaden restrictions on military aid to Pakistan and extend them to economic aid as well. Support wavers for U.S. economic aid to Pakistan 2011-09-28T20:31:00Z Yet he was not arrested by Belgrade authorities until 2001, after the U.S. demanded the Yugoslav government capture the former president or lose economic aid. Qaddafi Has Few Options as Indictment Limits Exile Destinations 2011-06-27T22:34:35Z Even so, Pakistan’s need for economic aid, status as a nuclear power, vulnerability to militants and interests in Afghanistan provide incentives for both nations to work through current disputes. U.S. Regards Maintaining ‘Frustrating’ Pakistan Ties as Vital 2011-06-24T05:16:38Z Others say it is a reasonable price for economic aid from the private sector. But Nobody Pays That: Companies Push for Tax Break on Foreign Cash 2011-06-20T01:55:41Z In exchange for military and intelligence partnerships established after the bombing of the American destroyer Cole in 2000, the United States provided the Saleh regime with increased economic aid and military assistance. Op-Ed Contributor: Yemen?s Unfinished Revolution 2011-06-19T01:53:33Z Agency for International Development says that in the last two years, nearly $2 billion in U.S. economic aid had been disbursed to Pakistan, but that just $534 million could be considered Kerry-Lugar-Berman funding. Support wavers for U.S. economic aid to Pakistan 2011-09-28T20:31:00Z He directs the administration's economic aid to Pakistan, and serves as the White House point man with Treasury on the European debt crisis. U.S. Pick for IMF's No. 2 Takes Hard Line on Reform 2011-06-10T02:48:57Z Certainly, the Pakistanis should be getting the message that continued congressional support for military and economic aid will hinge on their willingness to stop playing these lethal games. Endgame: Is a Major Afghan Drawdown Approaching? 2011-06-06T20:31:36Z The president said economic aid to the hard-pressed country was important because extremism could not be fought "with bullets or bombs alone". New report urges duty-free access for Pakistan 2011-06-01T14:03:44Z The economic aid package will rely heavily on multilateral institutions like the International Monetary Fund and the European Investment Bank. Group of 8 Pledges to Aid Egypt and Tunisia 2011-05-27T10:06:09Z "Tying civilian economic aid to security indicators ... demonstrates that all U.S. aid is simply payment for cooperation on security issues," Cutherell said. Support wavers for U.S. economic aid to Pakistan 2011-09-28T20:31:00Z Although North Korea clings proudly to an ideology called juche, or self reliance, the communist state leans heavily on China as both a supplier of economic aid and as a diplomatic ally. Why Is North Korea's Kim Jong Il in China? 2011-05-26T00:47:00Z Diplomats and analysts say the North, squeezed by international sanctions for nuclear and missile tests in 2009, will probably also ask for more food and economic aid from its main benefactor. U.S. envoy makes groundbreaking trip to North Korea 2011-05-24T04:34:54Z The economic aid Obama announced is sorely needed, but it will not shape the future of the region. In Speech, Obama Struggles to Keep Pace with Change in Middle East 2011-05-19T19:35:24Z Mr. Obama’s economic aid parallels a package of measures being prepared by the European Union. Focus Is on Obama as Tensions Soar Across Mideast 2011-05-19T01:59:39Z Pakistan's government and military are too reliant on U.S. security and economic aid to risk that alliance, they said. China vows lasting support for troubled Pakistan 2011-05-18T16:21:56Z Praising the King's reform efforts, Obama said the United States was helping Jordan with economic aid and providing 50,000 metric tonnes of wheat to ease the pain of high world commodity prices. Vital for Israel, Palestinians to reopen talks: Obama 2011-05-17T16:53:39Z Analysts said that visit was meant to signal to the United States that Pakistan saw China as an alternative source of security and economic aid. Pakistan and NATO Forces Exchange Fire 2011-05-17T13:14:37Z But Pakistan's government and military are too reliant on U.S. security and economic aid -- about $20 billion in the past 10 years -- to risk that alliance. Pakistan plays China card with Prime Minister's visit 2011-05-17T04:40:13Z The White House unveiled a $2 billion multiyear economic aid package for Egypt, which officials say would largely shift existing funds. Focus Is on Obama as Tensions Soar Across Mideast 2011-05-19T01:59:39Z The Washington Post, citing unnamed U.S. officials, said on Sunday the relief would be part of an economic aid package to Egypt that would also include trade and investment incentives. U.S. eyes ways to support battered Egypt economy 2011-05-09T12:57:03Z South Korean diplomats were hoping to reduce the North's anger at being cut off from unfettered economic aid in 2008 and prod its authoritarian regime into substantive talks about development and disarmament. Clinton Announces Japan Partnership 2011-04-17T11:03:29Z Egypt must pay the United States about $350 million each year, while the nation receives about $250 million in economic aid from the United States. World Bank and I.M.F. Discuss Inequality in Middle East 2011-04-15T01:38:11Z The coalition's next step should involve massive economic aid to Benghazi and the rest of eastern Libya, for three reasons. The Next Step in Libya 2011-03-25T10:40:00Z That's because in the wake of a natural disaster billions of dollars of economic aid gets spent on clean up and reconstruction. The Quake's Economic Impact 2011-03-12T07:51:22Z It was an apparent reference to criticism that residents of Okinawa, one of Japan's poorest regions, want economic aid in return for accepting U.S. bases on the southern island. U.S. replaces diplomat after Okinawa comments irk Japan 2011-03-10T07:13:13Z He called on the U.S. to assist Egypt’s democratic transition by considering a free-trade agreement or debt-forgiveness, along with increased economic aid, especially for education and scientific research. Arabs May Back No-Fly Zone for Libya Within Days, Envoy Says 2011-03-09T05:04:12Z Inter-Korean relations, strained by the South's refusal since 2008 to provide unfettered economic aid to the North, turned far more tense last year when the North attacked ... North Korea Leaves Citizens in Limbo 2011-03-04T13:23:52Z Egypt’s Washington lobbying initiative coincided with debates in Congress about the future of U.S. military and economic aid and whether to tie it to improvements in human rights. Egypt Hired Top Washington Lobbyists for U.S. Access 2011-02-01T19:39:03Z Since 1978, the United States has given Egypt $35 billion in military aid, making it the largest recipient of conventional American military and economic aid after Israel. Urging Restraint, U.S. Military Faces Test of Influence 2011-01-29T17:59:15Z He said France would offer economic aid to help the transitional government in Tunisia. Sarkozy targets commodities in G20 agenda 2011-01-24T18:46:35Z Analysts here appear convinced that the overtures, including the most recent ones on Thursday, are simply a ploy by the closed, Stalinist state to extract economic aid or win international support. South Korea Agrees to Low-Level Talks With North 2011-01-20T15:41:27Z Lee said in a nationally televised New Year address that it was up to the North to show it was serious about dialogue and that Seoul was willing to offer economic aid. South Korea's Lee tells North door to dialogue open 2011-01-03T01:15:10Z Lee took office in 2008 and ended a decade of free-flowing economic aid to the impoverished North from his two liberal predecessors that persisted despite previous acts of violence against the South. South Korea's Lee says unity vital to counter North 2010-12-27T22:19:04Z Lee took office in 2008 and ended a decade of free-flowing economic aid to the impoverished North from his two liberal predecessors, despite acts of violence against the South. South Korea's Lee says unity vital to counter North 2010-12-27T10:53:43Z Some analysts said the North played a sometimes sophisticated game of wooing public opinion in the South, particularly on the left, aimed at winning support for economic aid and other engagement policies. News Analysis: North Korea?s Restraint Could Signal New Policy 2010-12-21T21:50:13Z Some analysts said the North plays a sometimes sophisticated game of wooing public opinion in the South, particularly on the left, aimed at winning support for economic aid and other engagement policies. North Korea?s Restraint Could Signal New Policy 2010-12-21T12:50:14Z In some parts of the Balkans, international justice helped create peace precisely because it was used in combination with other instruments, from peacekeeping to economic aid. International justice: In the dock, but for what? 2010-11-25T10:47:00Z China provided crucial economic aid, arms and diplomatic support to Sri Lanka during the final stages of the war against the Tamil Tiger rebel movement in 2009. Nobel Ceremony Turns Into Global Showdown 2010-12-08T18:44:00Z Indeed, Beijing's unwillingness to castigate North Korea — or, more to the point, consider cutting back China's considerable economic aid to Pyongyang — stands in marked contrast to the nation's increasingly interventionist foreign policy on other fronts. What Will China's Next Move on North Korea Be? 2010-11-24T10:10:00Z The North was offered economic aid in return for those steps, including an initial shipment of 1 million metric tons of heavy fuel oil. South Korea says open to calls for six-party talks 2010-10-20T09:35:00Z The two Asian powers are both investing much effort in wooing Rajapaksa, who remains popular with the Sinhalese majority in the island state, with economic aid packages, technical help with infrastructure projects and other initiatives. Sri Lanka leader to be guest at close of Commonwealth Games 2010-10-11T17:34:00Z In exchange, Kohl pledged $9 billion in economic aid to the Soviet Union, much of which would pay for the withdrawal and relocation of Soviet troops returning from East Germany. The 20-Year Miracle 2010-09-30T20:00:00Z The package includes economic aid, a call for easing security strictures and a new political dialogue. In Bid to Restore Calm, Indian Government Reopens Schools in Kashmir 2010-09-27T15:48:00Z Other unnamed sources told Yonhap the purpose of the visit may be about resuming six-party talks related to North Korea's nuclear program, as well as for economic aid. Seoul Says Kim Jong Il Traveling to China 2010-08-26T04:34:00Z The Senate-passed bill includes an additional $4 billion for the State Department to fund the "civilian surge," bringing economic aid to Afghanistan and neighboring Pakistan. Senate sends Afghan war funds bill back to House 2010-07-23T03:09:00Z The United States and human rights groups howled in protest; a day later, the Chinese vice president arrived in Cambodia with $1.2 billion in economic aid. Israel Makes Case to China for Iran Sanctions 2010-06-09T00:09:00Z An additional $4 billion is for the State Department to fund the "civilian surge," bringing economic aid to Afghanistan and its neighbor, Pakistan. Senate approves funding for Afghan troop increase 2010-05-28T14:41:00Z The Senate version includes around $4 billion for a "civilian surge" of economic aid for Afghanistan and Pakistan. Senate rejects exit timetable for Afghanistan 2010-05-27T16:56:00Z China, which once described relations with its communist neighbor as like "lips and teeth," fought on the North's side in the 1950-53 Korean War, and remains its biggest source of economic aid and political support. Kim Jong Il to meet Chinese leaders 2010-05-04T18:03:00Z Observers say there is a high possibility that he is heading to the Chinese capital to seek economic aid in the wake of a disastrous currency reform last year that worsened inflation. N Korea leader 'heads to Beijing' 2010-05-04T15:18:00Z Kim is expected to appeal to China for economic aid and, in return, perhaps concede to return to the stalled six-party nuclear talks. Report: North Korea's Kim Jong Il visits China 2010-05-03T17:21:00Z Under the pact, Israel's exports to the United States have grown to around $25 billion annually, or about seven times combined U.S. military and economic aid, the DLC report said. Lawmakers urge expansion of U.S.-Israel trade pact 2010-04-15T17:47:00Z He is negotiating a reduction in fuel tariffs and other economic aid, Mr. Baisalov said. Kyrgyzstan?s New Leaders Edge Closer to Russia 2010-04-10T17:08:00Z She has already held telephone talks with Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, and the deputy head of her interim government, Almazbek Atambayev, had gone to Moscow "for talks on economic aid". US suspends Kyrgyzstan flights 2010-04-10T03:51:00Z These mendicant Israel, dependent on the U.S. for war materials and economic aid, is very fond of biting the hands that feed them. Zakaria: We're Winning in Pakistan 2010-03-13T03:19:00Z South Korea has offered humanitarian help but made economic aid contingent on Pyongyang's scaling back its nuclear-weapons program. Pretoria Seizes Pyongyang Arms 2010-02-26T01:54:00Z Summit participants need to determine how there could be local synergy between the urban businessman and the rural worker for a win-win situation that could be facilitated by U.S. economic aid. 2010-01-13T14:41:00Z "It's very important that these work authorizations are given, because obviously it's a form of indirect economic aid," he added. 2010-01-20T18:05:00Z |
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