Congress had budgeted at least $690 million on pro-democracy programs this year to counter nations considered the world's ...

Congress budgeted at least $690 million on pro-democracy programs this year to counter authoritarian rule in eight countries considered by experts among the world’s least free: Belarus ...

Trump’s Foreign Aid Freeze Could Prove to Be a Boon for the World’s Authoritarian Strongmen MIAMI (AP) — When President Donald Trump froze foreign assistance for 90 days, he argued that such ...

Experts say the suspension has another, far more serious consequence: emboldening authoritarian strongmen. Wrapped into the billions the US spends annually on foreign aid — more than any other nation ...

A rare dispute between New Zealand and Kiribati has renewed focus on the Pacific island nation, highlighting the existential ...