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Budget Cuts

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Nationwide Marches Challenge Milei’s Cuts to Argentina’s Public Universities

Fresh reductions and a blocked funding law now put the dispute before the Supreme Court.

Grand Central Machete Attack Puts NYPD Overtime Cuts Under Scrutiny

UK Finalizes 40% Aid Cut, Concentrating Funds on Conflict Zones

Lula Rules Out Ending Seguro-Defeso, Pledges Fraud Crackdown

Church and Civil Groups Warn of Paralysis in Argentina’s Urban-Integration Policy as Court Orders Continuity

Germany Narrows Free Integration Courses to Those Likely to Stay as Backlash Grows

Israeli Cabinet Approves 2026 Budget, Sets Defense at NIS 112 Billion

Belgium’s General Strike Halts Departures and Triggers Mass Cancellations at Brussels Airports

UK Cuts Global Fund Pledge by 15% to £850m Ahead of Replenishment Summit

Cross-Party MPs Warn UK Aid Cuts Endanger National Security, Urge Reversal

Ben & Jerry’s Cofounder Ben Cohen Chainsaws Model Pentagon to Press 30% Defense Cuts

Sept. 10 ‘Block Everything’ Push Gains Student Backing as Unions Chart Their Own Timelines

Met Plans to Close Nearly Half of London Front Counters as Critics Warn of Access Loss

WaterNSW Confirms 300 Job Cuts, Slashes Executives by 30% to Meet $80 Million IPART Target

Milei Administration Appeals Suspension of Transport Decree as Unions Press for Repeal

UK Reallocates Aid to Global Funds as NGOs Warn of Cuts to African Health and Education

EPA Slashes Quarter of Workforce and Replaces Research Office to Secure $750 Million

U.S. Flood Crisis Spurs System Upgrades as Flash Warnings Hit Record High

UK Confirms Major Foreign Aid Cuts, Shifts Focus to Expertise and Investment

House Republicans Advance Medicaid Cuts While Denying Impacts in Ad Campaigns