international aid

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In 2024, North Korea rejected international aid for floods that displaced thousands.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

Lebanon has been urging the international community to help refugees return, particularly since an economic collapse began in late 2019 and amid international aid cuts.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

The figure is higher than any time since the Second World War, at the same time as governments across the world are cutting international aid.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026

The humanitarian crisis in Yemen is set to get much worse in 2026 as food insecurity increases and international aid evaporates, the United Nations warned on Monday.

From Barron's • Jan. 19, 2026

Bureaucrats, party officials, army officers, and other well-placed government elites ended up stealing about thirty percent of the aid, according to estimates by outside scholars and international aid agencies.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden