US Congress approves spending extension, avoiding shutdown

Dec 21, 2024

The US Senate passed a spending measure early on Saturday, preventing a government shutdown and ensuring funding through mid-March. The bill, which includes disaster...

China's spending on diplomacy dips as US splurges

Dec 13, 2021

Beijing [China], December 13 : China is downsizing its diplomatic spending, even as it talks about the country's expanding ambitions on the world stage.

US Senate passes USD 850 billion defence spending bill

Dec 16, 2022

Senators overwhelmingly passed the National Defence Authorization Act (NDAA) on Thursday, with sending the bill to US President Joe Biden to be signed into...

US lawmakers call for additional military spending for Taiwan

Dec 17, 2022

The US lawmakers warned of rising tensions in Taiwan which the US fears could be invaded by China and urged the leadership to approve...

Alec Baldwin celebrates 'quiet' Christmas holiday with family after 'Rust' shooting incident

Dec 26, 2021

Washington [US], December 26 : Alec and Hilaria Baldwin are spending quality family time this Christmas.

US House passes short-term spending bill to avert government shutdown

Feb 09, 2022

Washington [US], February 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The US House of Representatives passed a short-term spending bill to keep the US government open through March 11.