War in Ukraine: World Bank approves $723m financial package
Russia-Ukraine war The World Bank has approved $723m (£551m) in loans and grants for Ukraine, as the country fights…
COP26: PM warned over aid cuts ahead of climate summit
By James Landale Diplomatic correspondent COP26 Senior government climate change advisers have warned Boris Johnson against more foreign aid…
Afghanistan: World Bank halts aid after Taliban takeover
The World Bank has halted funding for projects in Afghanistan after the Taliban seized control of the country. It cited…
Foreign aid: Gates and others to partially cover UK aid cuts
By James Landale & Becky Morton Diplomatic correspondent A group of philanthropists, including the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, are…