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Trump signs $70B immigration enforcement bill

U.S. President Donald Trump signed legislation on Wednesday that allocates nearly $70 billion in additional funding to support his immigration and deportation agenda for the remainder of his term in office.

10 Jun 2026-20:35
UK sets out $1.5 billion AI hardware plan with supercomputer, chip funding

Britain set out a new £1.1 billion ($1.47 billion) plan on Monday to build domestic AI computing capacity, including a new ‌national supercomputer and funding to back homegrown chip firms.

08 Jun 2026-17:10
NATO eyes €70B Ukraine aid deal ahead of Ankara talks

NATO countries are weighing a €70 billion military aid package for Ukraine, which four NATO diplomats told POLITICO is set to be announced at the alliance’s summit in Ankara next month.

06 Jun 2026-15:39
US Senate greenlights $70bn for immigration agencies under Trump

The U.S. Senate has approved over $70 billion (£52 billion) in funding for President Donald Trump’s immigration agencies.

05 Jun 2026-20:59
DeepSeek targeting $7.4B in massive maiden funding round

Chinese artificial intelligence sensation DeepSeek is on the verge of closing a colossal 50 billion yuan ($7.4 billion) maiden funding round, according to insider sources. The massive cash injection is expected to rocket the startup's post-investment valuation to between $52 billion and $59 billion (350 billion to 400 billion yuan).

03 Jun 2026-09:07
Google parent raises stakes in AI race with $80 billion funding plan

Alphabet, the parent company of Google, has unveiled plans to raise a staggering $80 billion in equity offerings, including a landmark $10 billion investment from billionaire Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway in a move that is sending shockwaves through global financial markets.

02 Jun 2026-01:19
Georgia moves to seize banned foreign funding for broadcasters

Georgia’s authorities are planning to seize foreign funding received by television broadcasters in violation of the country’s ban on overseas financing, as the ruling Georgian Dream party continues tightening control over the media sector.

22 May 2026-16:39
Texas lawmaker demands treason charges over Israeli funding

Texas Democratic congressional candidate Maureen Galindo has urged that U.S. politicians who received funding from pro-Israel groups be charged with treason, following a report by the rights organization Democracy for the Arab World Now (DAWN) highlighting the close connections between the Israel lobby group AIPAC, the U.S. government, and Israeli institutions.

21 May 2026-21:55
Gaza hunger crisis deepens as aid falls and funding dries up

A worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza is leaving hundreds of thousands of displaced people dependent on irregular charity kitchens as food aid declines sharply and funding gaps widen, according to reports from the ground.

15 May 2026-10:27
Kenya sees progress in fight against malaria despite funding gaps

Kenya's fight against malaria has seen a five-percent drop in cases between 2023 and 2025 despite financial shortages, a government official said on Thursday.

23 Apr 2026-21:54