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Democrats take US Senate as Ossoff wins in Georgia
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): Democrats took control of the Senate on Wednesday (local time) as Jon Ossoff won the Georgia runoff elections, New York Times reported.
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'Moment of great dishonour, shame', Obama slams Trump says he incited US C
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Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): Former US President Barack Obama on Wednesday (local time) lashed out at Republican President Donald Trump and said history would remember the attack on US Capitol "incited by a sitting president who has continued to baselessly lie about the outcome of a
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Woman shot and killed at US Capitol identified as Air Force veteran Ashli
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Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): The woman who was shot and killed allegedly during the violent protest at the US Capitol has been identified as Air Force veteran Ashli Babbitt, said a report.
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Congress to continue Biden's presidential certification despite violent pr
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): Despite the extremely chaotic situation at the US Capitol on Wednesday following violent protests by supporters of President Donald Trump, lawmakers in both parties and chambers said that Congress will continue the work of certifying President-elect Joe Bide
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Biden urges Trump to publicly condemn supporters after chaotic situation a
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Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) called on President Donald Trump to appear on national television and condemn his supporters after they breached the US Capitol amid violent protests.
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Biden to select Merrick Garland as attorney general
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden has selected Merrick Garland, a former Supreme Court nominee, as the attorney general of his incoming administration, informed a source familiar with the decision.
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US Capitol under lockdown following violent protests by pro-Trump demonstr
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Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): The US Capitol building has been put in lockdown and multiple congressional buildings have been evacuated following increasingly violent protests by supporters of President Donald Trump as the Congress began the debate on certification of President-elect
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Equity indices trade flat, PSU banks in focus
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 6 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices saw a flattish opening during early hours on Wednesday as global markets awaited the outcome of US Senate runoff elections in Georgia that will likely shape fiscal policy in the President-elect Joe Biden administration.
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Nepal SC to hear writ petitions against Parliament dissolution today
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Kathmandu [Nepal], January 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court (SC) of Nepal on Wednesday will hear the 13 writ petitions filed against the dissolution of the House of Representatives (HoR) by President Bidya Devi Bhandari on the recommendation of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.
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Trump signs order banning transactions with 8 Chinese apps
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Washington [US], January 6 (ANI): U.S. President Donald Trump Tuesday signed an executive order banning transactions with eight Chinese software applications, including Ant Group's Alipay that is resulting in escalating tensions with Beijing before President-elect Joe Biden takes office this
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US judge denies Trump bid to decertify election results in Georgia
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Washington [US], January 6 (ANI/Sputnik): A US federal judge has denied President Donald Trump's lawsuit seeking to decertify the presidential election results in the battleground state of Georgia, a court document revealed on Tuesday.
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Biden "feeling very optimistic" about Georgia Senate run-offs
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Atlanta [US], January 6 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday said that he was feeling 'very optimistic' over the Georgia Senate runoffs which would decide whether the Democratic Party or the Republican Party would take control of the upper chamber.
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