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Brookings papers on China's regional influence, strategy to be released on
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 29 (ANI): Amid China's growing expansionist policies, the next tranche of Brookings papers, "Global China: Regional Influence and Strategy" will be released on Wednesday at a webinar which will be attended by Lisa Curtis, Deputy Assistant to US President Donald Trum
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Trump says US looking into banning TikTok
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Washington DC [USA], July 29 (Sputnik/ANI): President Donald Trump told reporters on Wednesday that the US government is thinking about imposing a ban on Chinese video-sharing application TikTok.
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If Congress doesn't bring fairness to big tech, will do it with executive
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Washington DC [USA], July 29 (ANI): Ahead of the antitrust hearing, US President Donald Trump said that he has taken up the task of bringing fairness to the big technology companies which the Congress till now has failed.
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Trump denies raising Taliban bounty claims in talks with Putin
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Washington DC [USA], July 29 (Sputnik/ANI): US President Donald Trump has denied discussing claims of Russian bounty payments to the Taliban for killing US troops in Afghanistan during last week's phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Trump asks federal regulators to examine social media, free speech: Whi
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Washington DC [USA], July 29 (Sputnik/ANI): The Trump administration has asked US federal regulators to determine whether current internet laws protect social media companies from being sued for altering or otherwise censoring free speech, the White House said in a statement on Wednesday.
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COVID-19: Health Ministry directs DCGI to ensure equitable distribution of
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New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry has directed the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) to ensure equitable distribution of drugs across the country included as part of "investigational therapies" in clinical management protocol for COVID-19.
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US shutting China's Houston consulate aimed at reducing Beijing's espionag
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Washington DC [USA], July 29 (ANI): The shutting down of the Chinese consulate in Houston indicates that the US is likely making it an example in order to achieve its goal of a reduction in Beijing's espionage activities without taking even harsher measures, such as shuttering its San Franci
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US, Australia announce working group to combat China's 'harmful' disinform
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Washington DC [USA], The United States and Australia on Tuesday (local time) announced a new working group to check China's "harmful" disinformation on COVID-19 pandemic and other issues.
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US welcomes Taliban's Eid ul-Adha ceasefire announcement
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Washington DC [USA], July 29 (Sputnik/ANI): The United States welcomes the Taliban's declaration of a three-day ceasefire over Eid ul-Adha commencing on July 31, acting US Ambassador to Kabul Ross Wilson said.
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Chitradurga, Dakshina Kannada DC among officers reshuffled by K'taka govt
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 28 (ANI): Deputy Commissioners (DC) of two Karnataka districts, Chitradurga and Dakshina Kannada, are among the officers who have been reshuffled by the state government, as per an official order.
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Delhi Police head constable shoots himself dead
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New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Head Constable Sanjay, who was posted at the Saket police station, has allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with a service pistol, said DCP South Atul Thakur in a statement.
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Kim Kardashian, Kanye West seen together in Wyoming following his public a
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Washington DC [US], July 28 (ANI): American reality TV star Kim Kardashian and Kanye West were spotted together in Wyoming after the rapper issued a public apology to his wife.
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