US Congress overrides Trump's veto on Defence bill

Jan 01, 2021

Washington [US], January 2 : The US Congress on Friday rebutted President Donald Trump during a rare New Year's Day session handing him his...

US House approves bill authorising Taiwan defence funding

Dec 13, 2024

The US House of Representatives has approved the National defence Authorisation Act (NDAA), which includes provisions to allocate USD 300 million for military assistance...

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 lawmaker proposes bill to boost Taiwan's asymmetric defence capabilities

Jan 22, 2022

Washington [US], January 23 : A lawmaker from the US state of Wisconsin has introduced a bill aimed at increasing Taiwan's asymmetric defence capabilities...

Biden signs USD 768 billion defence bill with eye on China

Dec 28, 2021

Washington [US], December 28 : US President Joe Biden has signed the USD 768 billion defence spending bill for 2022 which includes some USD...

US President Joe Biden signs USD 858 billion defence authorization bill

Dec 23, 2022

Biden said the Act provides vital benefits and enhances access to justice for military personnel and their families, and includes critical authorities to support...