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"End Sexual Violence," Said US Senator Accused Of Forcing Aide Into Oral Sex
A US woman senator, who has been accused of forcing her former chief of staff to perform sexual acts on her, had introduced a bill against sexual assault in the California Senate just months after firing him for allegedly refusing her advances.
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Joe Biden Signs Bill To Provide Aid Package To Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed legislation authorizing desperately needed military aid for Ukraine, saying Washington would begin sending new assistance to Kyiv within hours.
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US House To Vote On Israel, Ukraine Aid Bills This Week: Speaker
US House Speaker Mike Johnson said Monday that his Republican-controlled chamber would vote this week on aid bills for Ukraine and Israel, after months of stalling over pressure from his party's right-wing.
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US Senate Passes Ukraine Aid Bill, House Likely To Reject It
The US Senate on Tuesday approved long-delayed funding for Ukraine's war effort, part of a foreign aid package that right-wing House Speaker Mike Johnson has indicated his Republican-led chamber will reject.
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US Lawmakers Reject Proposal For $17.6 Billion Military Aid To Israel
US lawmakers voted Tuesday to reject a standalone Israel aid bill denounced by critics as a "cynical" bid to thwart a cross-party border security and foreign assistance package that would include cash for war-torn Ukraine.
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Biden Says Opposing Ukraine Aid Bill Is "Playing Into Putin's Hands"
President Joe Biden said Tuesday that Congress will be playing into the Kremlin's hands if it fails to renew funding for Ukraine's fight against Russian invasion -- and blamed Donald Trump for playing politics with US national security.
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Biden Alleges Trump Blocking Border Security Bill Linked To Ukraine, Israel Aid
Joe Biden alleged Donald Trump is blocking the bipartisan National Security Agreement, which seeks to provide military aid to Ukraine, organise countries in the Indo-Pacific against China and offer a comprehensive solution to the immigration crisis.
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"Don't be Stupid": Trump Urges Republicans To Reject Ukraine Aid Bill
Former US president Donald Trump urged Republicans Monday to reject a bipartisan Senate deal trading tough new border security measures for $60 billion in Ukraine funding and other national security priorities.
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"We Don't Feel US Support Has Been Shattered": Ukraine
Ukraine's top diplomat said on Monday Washington's support for Kyiv was not weakening, and played down the significance of a stopgap funding bill passed by US Congress that omitted aid to Ukraine.
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"US Won't Walk Away From Ukraine": Biden After New Bill Drops Aid For Kyiv
Hours after the short-term spending bill was passed to avoid a government shutdown, US President Joe Biden on Sunday assured that Washington will "not walk away" from supporting Ukraine, CNN reported.
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"Brinkmanship Has To End": Joe Biden Presses Republicans To Back Ukraine Aid
US President Joe Biden on Sunday pressed congressional Republicans to back a bill to provide more aid to Ukraine, saying he was "sick and tired" of the political brinkmanship that nearly led to a government shutdown.
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What Zelenskyy Said After Ukraine Aid Dropped From US Government Funding Bill
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a speech released on Sunday that nothing would weaken his country's fight against Russia, a day after the US Congress passed a stopgap funding bill that omitted aid to Ukraine.
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US Congress' Go-Ahead To Stopgap Funding Bill Averts Government Shutdown
The US Congress passed an 11th-hour funding bill Saturday to keep federal agencies running for another 45 days and avert a costly government shutdown -- although the deal left out aid to war-torn Ukraine requested by President Joe Biden.
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Canada Promises $24 Million To Help Ukraine Buy Air Defense Equipment
Canada will contribute $24.5 million to a British-led partnership that is buying air defense equipment for Ukraine to help it fend off Russian missile and drone attacks, Defence Minister Bill Blair said on Sunday.
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Parliament Passes Bill to Levy 28 Percent GST on Online Games; Offshore Gaming Firms to Need Registration
Parliament on Friday approved amendments to the Central and Integrated GST laws to levy 28 percent tax on the full face value of bets in online gaming, casinos and horse race clubs. The CGST amendment bill defines 'online gaming' as a game on the internet or an electronic network.
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"End Sexual Violence," Said US Senator Accused Of Forcing Aide Into Oral Sex
A US woman senator, who has been accused of forcing her former chief of staff to perform sexual acts on her, had introduced a bill against sexual assault in the California Senate just months after firing him for allegedly refusing her advances.
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Joe Biden Signs Bill To Provide Aid Package To Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed legislation authorizing desperately needed military aid for Ukraine, saying Washington would begin sending new assistance to Kyiv within hours.
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US House To Vote On Israel, Ukraine Aid Bills This Week: Speaker
US House Speaker Mike Johnson said Monday that his Republican-controlled chamber would vote this week on aid bills for Ukraine and Israel, after months of stalling over pressure from his party's right-wing.
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US Senate Passes Ukraine Aid Bill, House Likely To Reject It
The US Senate on Tuesday approved long-delayed funding for Ukraine's war effort, part of a foreign aid package that right-wing House Speaker Mike Johnson has indicated his Republican-led chamber will reject.
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US Lawmakers Reject Proposal For $17.6 Billion Military Aid To Israel
US lawmakers voted Tuesday to reject a standalone Israel aid bill denounced by critics as a "cynical" bid to thwart a cross-party border security and foreign assistance package that would include cash for war-torn Ukraine.
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Biden Says Opposing Ukraine Aid Bill Is "Playing Into Putin's Hands"
President Joe Biden said Tuesday that Congress will be playing into the Kremlin's hands if it fails to renew funding for Ukraine's fight against Russian invasion -- and blamed Donald Trump for playing politics with US national security.
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Biden Alleges Trump Blocking Border Security Bill Linked To Ukraine, Israel Aid
Joe Biden alleged Donald Trump is blocking the bipartisan National Security Agreement, which seeks to provide military aid to Ukraine, organise countries in the Indo-Pacific against China and offer a comprehensive solution to the immigration crisis.
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"Don't be Stupid": Trump Urges Republicans To Reject Ukraine Aid Bill
Former US president Donald Trump urged Republicans Monday to reject a bipartisan Senate deal trading tough new border security measures for $60 billion in Ukraine funding and other national security priorities.
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"We Don't Feel US Support Has Been Shattered": Ukraine
Ukraine's top diplomat said on Monday Washington's support for Kyiv was not weakening, and played down the significance of a stopgap funding bill passed by US Congress that omitted aid to Ukraine.
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"US Won't Walk Away From Ukraine": Biden After New Bill Drops Aid For Kyiv
Hours after the short-term spending bill was passed to avoid a government shutdown, US President Joe Biden on Sunday assured that Washington will "not walk away" from supporting Ukraine, CNN reported.
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"Brinkmanship Has To End": Joe Biden Presses Republicans To Back Ukraine Aid
US President Joe Biden on Sunday pressed congressional Republicans to back a bill to provide more aid to Ukraine, saying he was "sick and tired" of the political brinkmanship that nearly led to a government shutdown.
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What Zelenskyy Said After Ukraine Aid Dropped From US Government Funding Bill
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a speech released on Sunday that nothing would weaken his country's fight against Russia, a day after the US Congress passed a stopgap funding bill that omitted aid to Ukraine.
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US Congress' Go-Ahead To Stopgap Funding Bill Averts Government Shutdown
The US Congress passed an 11th-hour funding bill Saturday to keep federal agencies running for another 45 days and avert a costly government shutdown -- although the deal left out aid to war-torn Ukraine requested by President Joe Biden.
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Canada Promises $24 Million To Help Ukraine Buy Air Defense Equipment
Canada will contribute $24.5 million to a British-led partnership that is buying air defense equipment for Ukraine to help it fend off Russian missile and drone attacks, Defence Minister Bill Blair said on Sunday.
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Parliament Passes Bill to Levy 28 Percent GST on Online Games; Offshore Gaming Firms to Need Registration
Parliament on Friday approved amendments to the Central and Integrated GST laws to levy 28 percent tax on the full face value of bets in online gaming, casinos and horse race clubs. The CGST amendment bill defines 'online gaming' as a game on the internet or an electronic network.
