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...China on Wednesday protested against funds in the legislation for more military assistance to Taiwan, part of the bill’s $8.12bn Indo-Pacific portion....
...“This package will surge munitions, weapons, and equipment forward to support Ukraine’s ability to defend its frontlines, protect its cities, and counter Russia’s continued attacks,” the Pentagon said....
...“That’s going to help deliver assistance to companies, educational institutions and labour unions, to build a pipeline of workers and thousands of good-paying jobs.”...
...Under international rules, money spent within your country on support for refugees can be classified as aid because it constitutes a form of humanitarian assistance....
...President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s dogged optimism has given way to doom-laden warnings about Ukraine’s fate, tinged with bitterness at the lack of allied support....
...The latest contribution means the total commitment of military assistance for 2024-25 exceeds the £2.3bn sent by the UK to Ukraine in each of the two previous years, according to Downing Street officials...
...and military assistance nearly two years into Russia’s full-scale invasion....
...Biden updated Netanyahu on diplomatic efforts in support of Israel and pledged to keep in close contact....
...The government has pledged to strengthen its childcare support for families with working parents....
...The agreement includes support for Egypt’s energy sector and assistance to deal with the rising number of Sudanese refugees in the country....
...“Only tangible assistance does.” That need for continued “tangible assistance” is a central consideration for Israel’s war cabinet as it weighs how to respond to Iran’s attack....
...“It’s long past time that we support our democratic allies in Israel, Ukraine and the Indo-Pacific and provide humanitarian assistance to civilians who are in harm’s way in theatres of conflict like Gaza...
...“If Prime Minister Netanyahu’s current coalition remains in power after the war begins to wind down, and continues to pursue dangerous and inflammatory policies that test existing US standards for assistance...
...the bloc’s budget and significant financial assistance to Ukraine....
...Biden has faced a backlash from some members of his Democratic party over his support for Israel’s war in Gaza....
...for Ukraine, amid a halt to US assistance that leaves Kyiv fearing for its future....
...Total development assistance has increased by 46 per cent in nominal terms since 2018 to $223bn, according to the OECD....
...His family has not received any assistance through EU programmes....
...IDA has to turn to richer countries to raise capital every three years because its assistance generates little financial return....
..., which was a crucial state that helped Biden win the 2020 election, more than 100,000 people cast uncommitted protest ballots this week during the Democratic primary, in a sign of anger at White House support...
...Israel said it would open an additional crossing to allow aid into Gaza, after Joe Biden warned that US support for Israel’s war with Hamas would depend on its efforts to address the humanitarian suffering...
...to hold on to the White House in November’s election, more than 100,000 people cast “uncommitted” protest ballots during a Democratic primary instead of voting for Biden — a sign of anger at White House support...
...US national security adviser Jake Sullivan has said there is “no alternative” to Washington’s military support to Ukraine, amid major concerns over the feasibility of Congress passing a $60bn assistance...
...He expects the legislation to be debated and possibly voted on at its first stage later this year, which could lead to Scotland becoming the first nation in the UK to permit assistance to those with terminal...
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