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US House passes Republican bill to sanction ICC over Israel

05 Jun 2024

The Republican-led US House of Representatives passed legislation that would impose sanctions on the International Criminal Court over its prosecutor's decision to seek arrest warrants for Israeli officials related to...

Biden threatens veto of US House’s standalone Israel aid bill

06 Feb 2024

US President Joe Biden's admninistration said on Monday he would veto a standalone bill backed by House of Representatives Republicans that would provide aid to Israel, as it backs a...

India’s lower house approves bill to reserve third of parliament seats for women

20 Sep 2023

India's lower house of parliament passed a bill on Wednesday that would more than double the number of women lawmakers in its ranks, following several failed attempts to enact the...

Meta threatens to block news on FB, Instagram if California bill passes

01 Jun 2023

Meta has threatened to pull news from Facebook and Instagram if California's Journalism Preservation Act passes through. Once the bill is cleared, big tech companies will need to pay...

Diners pay Dhs615,065 for a meal at Abu Dhabi restaurant, bill goes viral

18 Nov 2022

Syed Shayaan Bakht, Staff Reporter A group of diners in Abu Dhabi paid over a half-a-million dirhams for a dinner meal on a single night. The Dhs615,065 incident took...

US Senate approves $430 billion bill intended to fight climate change

08 Aug 2022

The US Senate on Sunday passed a sweeping $430 billion bill intended to fight climate change, lower drug prices and raise some corporate taxes, a major victory for President Joe...

NRIs can soon pay water, electricity bills on behalf of their families in India

05 Aug 2022

Non-Resident Indians can soon pay electricity and phone bills of their families in India. They can even pay school and college fees of their children, all thanks to the Bharat...

US House passes bill to ban assault weapons

30 Jul 2022

The US House of Representatives passed a bill to ban assault weapons with a narrow 217-213 vote, the first vote of its kind in 18 years amid the increase in...

G20 pledges to address global food insecurity and rising debt

16 Jul 2022

The Group of 20 major economies’ finance chiefs on Saturday pledged to address global food insecurity and rising debt, but made few policy breakthroughs amid divisions over Russia’s war in...

Senate Democrats switch strategy on voting bill as Biden pushes action

13 Jan 2022

Gulf Today Report Senate Democrats are trying to force a public showdown over their sweeping elections legislation, aiming to launch debate on a key party priority even though there’s...

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