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Biden expresses condolences over death of Nobel Peace Prize winner Desmond
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 27 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden have expressed condolences over the death of Desmond Mpilo Tutu, South African Anglican archbishop, human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner.
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US allies divided over Biden's diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 27 (ANI): Ahead of Beijing's Winter Olympics starting February next year, allies and partners of the United States are reportedly divided over the Biden administration's decision to diplomatically boycott the games.
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US plans to give Ukraine access to latest intelligence on Russian activiti
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Department of Defence is working on a plan to provide real-time intelligence information to Ukraine so it could rapidly respond to potential actions by Russia, The New York Times newspaper has reported, citing sources in the administration o
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China textile industry calls US to 'correct' new Xinjiang Forced labour la
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 25 (ANI): China's textile industry has criticised the new US Act that bans the imports of goods made with forced labour in Xinjiang, saying the Act is "wrong" and should be rescinded.
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Strong step to combat exploitation of forced labor in Xinjiang: Nancy Pelo
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 24 (ANI): After US President Joe Biden signed the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) into law today, US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday (local time) said that it is a strong step to combat the exploitation of forced labor in China's Xinjiang province.
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Senior US official says no evidence Ukraine escalating tensions with Russi
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 23 (ANI/Sputnik): A senior Biden administration official said on Thursday that there is no evidence indicating Ukraine is escalating tensions with Russia.
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Biden signs bill to ban imports from China's Xinjiang into law
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 23 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Thursday signed the "Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act" that bans importing of goods into the US made with forced labour in China's Xinjiang province.
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China plans to build military base in Equatorial Guinea along Atlantic Oce
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 23 (ANI): China plans to build a military presence in Equatorial Guinea in Africa along the Atlantic Ocean which would pose a strategic challenge to the US.
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Biden signs bill to allow Capitol Police to request help without prior app
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 23 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden signed legislation on Wednesday that will allow the US Capitol Police to request assistance without prior approval during emergencies, the White House said.
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Pak's repeated efforts to appease China taking it far away from US: Report
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 22 (ANI): Pakistan's continuous attempts to appease China is taking it far away from the US as reports claim that Islamabad's refusal to participate in the US President Joe Biden's 'Summit for Democracy' is the latest indication, a media report said.
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Biden to offer millions of at-home COVID-19 tests for Americans
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 22 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) announced the purchase of a half-billion, at-home rapid COVID-19 tests and the mobilization of 1,000 military medical personnel to overburdened hospitals, as officials confront a new surge in Omicron infection
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Biden unveils plan to deal with Omicron cases; rapid at-home COVID tests,
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 22 (ANI): With COVID-19 cases again surging in the US because of the omicron variant, President Joe Biden unveiled new plans to increase support for hospitals, improving access to COVID-19 testing through hundreds of millions of rapid at-home tests and expanding
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