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China does not intend to invite western politicians calling for Olympics b
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 29 (ANI): China does not intend to invite to the 2022 Olympics Western politicians who call for a diplomatic boycott of the games, Chinese state media reported.
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Russia blocks EU bid to set up WTO panel to hear public procurement row: R
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has blocked the first EU request to create a panel of judges within the World Trade Organization (WTO) to consider public procurement, a Geneva-based trade official told reporters on Monday.
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Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana extended till March 2022, says PM Modi
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that in a bid to bring relief to over 80 crore people during the COVID-19 pandemic, the government is running Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana to provide free grains and the scheme has been extended till Marc
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Women in remote areas of J-K's Rajouri getting skill training under Centre
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 29 (ANI): In a bid to empower women in remote areas of Budhal block in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district, the Ministry of Rural Development is providing them skill training and promoting self-employment through the formation of Self Help Gr
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf official urges poll authorities to take action ag
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Islamabad [Pakistan], November 29 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has urged the Election Commission in the country to take necessary action against the workers of Pakistan Muslim League-N (PMLN), who were allegedly involved in 'purchasing votes'.
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Biden expresses hope Japan would increase defence spending amid China's ri
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 28 (ANI): US President Joe Biden expressed his hope that Japan would increase its defence budget during a phone call with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in October, Japanese media reported on Saturday.
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In a first, Taiwan Veterans Affairs Council appoints representative in US
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], November 28 (ANI): Taiwan's Veterans Affairs Council (VAC) on Friday appointed the country's first-ever representative in the US in a bid to strengthen bilateral exchanges on veterans issues, the head of the council said Friday.
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US, Brazil, Saudi Arabia latest to restrict travel from African countries
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): A number of countries including the US, Saudi Arabia and Brazil have announced travel restrictions on southern African countries as a new variant of the coronavirus has been detected on the continent.
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China furious over Taiwan's invite to 'Biden Democracy Summit'
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 27 (ANI): Furious over US President Joe Biden's decision of extending an invitation to Taiwan for forthcoming online 'Democracy Summit', China urged the US to stop providing a platform to "Taiwan independence" forces.
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Biden confirms new travel bans from South Africa, 7 other countries
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Washington [US], November 26 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden on Friday confirmed new travel restrictions for foreign travellers from eight countries in southern Africa due to the emergence of the new Omicron coronavirus variant in the region.
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US officials discuss travel restrictions amid new COVID-19 variant concern
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The Biden administration has been discussing the possibility of imposing travel restrictions on passengers from southern Africa amid concerns over a new coronavirus variant emerging in the region, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
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Army foils infiltration bid along LoC, one Pak terrorist killed
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 26 (ANI): The Army on Thursday foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Bhimber Gali sector in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir and eliminated one Pakistani terrorist.
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