The department said that it was working with the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the FBI to assess the damage. But in recent days, a much more urgent threat has emerged, one ...

As the Trump administration and Elon Musk seek to cut agencies such as USAID, college students worry the field they long ...

Entry-level workers at USAID, other federal agencies and government-backed nonprofits are filing for unemployment and applying to private-sector jobs.

The problem that really needs fixing is not the public employees but the private contractors—and Elon Musk is one of them.

The $71.9 billion in foreign aid that the government spent in fiscal year 2023 works out to 1.2% of that year’s total federal ...

The future of the government’s foreign assistance agency hangs in the balance after a federal judge temporarily paused the Trump administration’s plan to place thousands of employees on ...

Federal Department of Foreign Affairs. Bern, 12.02.2025 - The 2025–28 country programme marks the start of a twelve-year federal support process for reconstruction, reform and s ...

Thousands of USAID employees learned this week that they would be placed on administrative leave starting at 11:59 p.m. Friday amid slashes to the federal workforce.

Fen Osler Hampson, a professor of international affairs at Carleton University, said he agrees the federal public service is too large and may be unsustainable. "The size of the public service has ...