Surrender. Breaking news from Around The World 24 breaking news from Around The World 2a hours a day, this is bbc news. Mr blinken spoke to the bbc and said that Washington Will Act If Beijing does not stop supplying russia with items used in its assault on ukraine. Our china correspondent laura bicker has more from beijing. Hello. Im laura bicker. How are you . Antony blinkens visit comes as us ties with china are at a turning point. Hows your trip been . Oh, its been. Ive covered a lot of ground. The dialogue and diplomacy for the cameras hides real discord and distrust. This is what chinese viewers are shown. A cinematic soundtrack accompanies president xi, urging the us to be partners, not rivals. Yet, hours earlier, mr blinken was warned the two sides could slip towards conflict. And this could not be happening. But he came to beijing with a warning of his own. 70 of the Machine Tools that russia is getting from abroad coming from china, 90 of the microelectronics. So for china, i
Length sex abuse. I am caitriona perry. You are very welcome. The us senate has passed a 95 billion aid package for a million Deaf American allies. It is centred on. Its passage follows a months long stalemate where some republicans held the belt up, arguing domestic issues should be dealt with before foreign ones. President biden says he will sign a bill on wednesday. After it passed the senate, he released a statement, saying congress has passed my legislation to strengthen our National Security and send a message to the world about the power of american leadership. The ukrainian president said. The bill also includes a possible ban on the social media app tiktok, saying tiktok s Parent Company by dance, a china owned company, must sell its stake in the app will be banned in the us. Here is Mitch Mcconnell speaking after the senators had voted. They are all watching, waiting to see what we will do. Our enemies have tested whether the Arsenal Of Democracy is indeed built to endure. We
Hello, im caitriona perry. You are very welcome. In the last 30 minutes, the Us Senate Passed a 95 billion aid package for american allies. President biden says he will sign the bill into law on wednesday. The legislation is centred on foreign assistance. It includes nearly 61 billion in aid for ukraine. 0ver it includes nearly 61 billion in aid for ukraine. Over 26 million for israel and more than 8 billion for the Indo Pacific Region. Its passage follows a months long stalemate in the House Of Representatives where some republicans held the bailout, arguing domestic issues should be dealt with before foreign ones. Ukrainian president zelenskyy said in a statement on x tonight that he is grateful to all americans who continue to support ukraine and recognise that the historic significance of this bill extends beyond politics. The bill also includes a possible ban on the social media app, tiktok, saying that tiktok s Parent Company like danze, a chinese company, must sell its stake wit
Of foreign aid is set to clear a final hurdle here in washington as the us senate is set to vote to advance long delayed assistance for american allies. This is a live look at the floor of the us senate as they prepare to vote. President biden says hell sign the bill into law as soon as it reaches his desk. The final passage of the aid package is expected in the next few hours. The legislation includes nearly 61 billion in aid to ukraine, over 26 billion for israel and more than 8 billion for the indo pacific. Its passage follows a months long stalemate in the House Of Representatives, where some republicans held the bill up, arguing domestic issues should be dealt with before foreign ones. The developments here in washington coincide with a similar announcement from uk Prime Minister rishi sunak. He said britain would spend an additional £75 billion, or 93 billion, over the next six years on defence. Speaking alongside nato secretary Generaljens Stoltenberg in poland, the Prime Minis
The criteria for membership. Of the 15 council members, 12 voted yes while britain and switzerland abstained. We agree that the people of the West Bank And Gaza must be given the political perspective of a credible route to a Palestinian State and a new future, and it needs to be irreversible. This is not entirely in our gift but our recognition of a Palestinian State should be part of it. We believe that such recognition of Palestinian Statehood should not come at the start of a new process but it doesnt have to be at the very end of the process. The palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas condemned the us veto as quote unfair, unethical and unjustified, saying in a statement that it challenged the will of the international community, which strongly supports palestine s full membership. The push to recognise its statehood comes after more than six months of war in gaza while israel continues expanding settlements in the occupied west bank. Thats a move widely considered a violation of int