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Long-stalled bill reaches Joe Biden’s desk. Plus, Donald Trump’s criminal trial hears testimony from David Pecker

Days after the Republican-led House of Representatives cleared the aid -- part of a larger $95 billion package of assistance to allies including Israel and Taiwan -- the Democratic-controlled Senate followed suit, passing it with bipartisan support on a 79-18 vote.

President Biden signs billion war aid measure to provide crucial assistance to Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and other allies in countering Russian aggression.

He’d tumbled 10m into the ravine with no cellphone to call for help

Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Europe must continue to step up its support for Kyiv even after the approval of the US Senate’s aid package

Recent developments in US-Taiwan-China relations: Taiwan satisfied with US aid, China objects to arms sales, US Congress supports Taiwan's defense.

US officials said about $1 billion of the aid could be on its way shortly, with the bulk following in coming weeks

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has begun a critical trip to China armed with a strengthened diplomatic hand following Senate approval of a foreign aid package that will provide billions of dollars in assistance to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan as well as force TikTok’s China-based parent company to sell…

US president says new weapons shipment could be on its way to Ukraine as soon as this week.

The bill passed the Senate on an overwhelming 79-18 vote late Tuesday after the House had approved the package Saturday. Biden is expected to quickly sign the legislation.

Senate passes billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, emphasizing bipartisan support and global responsibilities.