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US experts raise alarm over 'soft-pedal coverage' of CCP's centenary
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Washington DC [US], July 3 (ANI): The 'soft-pedal coverage' of the Chinese President Xi Jinping's speech at the Communist Party centenary has left US experts sounding the alarm bells. Geopolitical experts believe that commercial motive could be behind the mellow reporting of the communist na
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Blinken discusses Afghan peace with Uzbek, Tajik counterparts
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Washington DC [US], July 2 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday discussed peace and cooperation in Afghanistan with his Uzbek and Tajik counterparts during separate bilateral meetings in Washington.
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Five injured after building collapses in Washington DC
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Washington DC [US], July 2 (ANI/Xinhua): A construction worker was rescued from the rubble after being trapped for about one hour and a half following a "full collapse" Thursday afternoon of a building in Washington, D.C., that was under construction, local authorities said.
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In Xinjiang, Chinese govt is the trafficker, says US State Dept report
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Washington DC [US], July 2 (ANI): A total of 11 governments around the world including China, has a documented "policy or pattern" of human trafficking, and forced labour, said a report released by US State Department on Thursday.
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US raises concern over China's nuclear arms buildup
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Washington DC [US], July 2 (ANI): The United States is concerned about China's accelerated build-up of its nuclear arsenal, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Thursday.
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Delta variant predicted to become predominant mutation across US: CDC
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Washington DC [US], July 2 (ANI): The Delta variant is the second most prevalent coronavirus mutation in the US and is predicted to become the predominant one in the coming weeks, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Rochelle Walensky said on Thursday (local time). Read More
NASA's self-driving perseverance Mars Rover 'takes the wheel'
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Washington DC [US], July 2 (ANI): NASA's newest six-wheeled robot on Mars, the Perseverance rover, is beginning an epic journey across a crater floor seeking signs of ancient life, the US space agency announced on Thursday.
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Zydus Cadila seeks nod for its COVID-19 vaccine ZyCoV-D, aims to produce 1
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New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): The pharmaceutical firm Zydus Cadila on Thursday informed that it has applied for emergency use authorisation (EUA) from the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for its DNA vaccine ZyCoV-D against coronavirus disease and stated that they expect to produce
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Over 2000 children in Delhi lost either one or both parents to COVID-19: D
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New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) said over 2,000 children have either lost one or both parents since the pandemic outbreak in March last year.
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Zydus Cadila seeks emergency use authorisation for ZyCoV-D COVID-19 vaccin
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New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Pharmaceutical major Zydus Cadila on Thursday applied for Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) seeking approval from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) for the launch of their ZyCoV-D vaccine for 12 years and above, sources said .
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US safety agency starts probe into Miami condo collapse
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Washington DC [US], July 1 (ANI): A technical probe into the collapse of Miami's surfside condo has been launched by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) affiliated with the US Commerce Department.
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Over 68 pc of US military active duty personnel vaccinated against COVID-1
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Washington DC [US], July 1 (ANI): More than 68 per cent of the US active duty service members have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine, the Pentagon announced on Wednesday.
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