Sixteen US Democratic lawmakers have joined Republicans to pass a bill that will force President Joe Biden’s administration to speed up approved arms shipments to Israel.

The US Senate has overwhelmingly passed a $95-billion so-called aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and the Chinese Taipei

Hamas has condemned the US House of Representatives' approval of billions of dollars in new military aid to Israel, saying the step is a “green light” for the occupying regime to continue its brutal war against Gaza.

US Senate passes $95bn bill for aid to Ukraine and Israel.

The UK parliament approves the new copy of the Prime Minister's controversial Rwanda bill.

A stream of sacrilege targeting the Muslim holy book sparked anger in the Muslim community in the summer.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has vetoed the core parts of a bill backed by the country's powerful farm lobby that would have limited claims to ancestral lands.