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"We're going to watch this closely..." US on protests in China against zer
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"We continue to stand up and support the right of peaceful protest. And I think we're going to watch this closely, and we'll see where things go," the National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby said during the press briefing.
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'The Sandman': Fantasy drama coming back with season 2
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to Variety, the streamer announced the news Wednesday evening. Netflix describes the upcoming episode as "a continuation of 'The Sandman' world," which will grow in the following episodes. The number of episodes and the specifics of the plot remains a secret.
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North Korea supplying Russia with artillery shells, says White House
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The number of shells that North Korea is allegedly sending to Russia is "not insignificant," but the White House does not believe the supplies can tangibly change the direction of the conflict in Ukraine, Kirby said.
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Biden to "reevaluate" ties with Saudi Arabia after OPEC cut oil production
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 12 (ANI): After cut in oil production quotas by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies, the White House said that US President Joe Biden will now work with Congress to 're-evaluate' relationship with Saudi Arabia.
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Zimbabwe named Steve Kirby as bowling coach ahead of T20 World Cup
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kirby is expected to join the national team ahead of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022 that starts in Australia next month.
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Biden, Xi still planning meeting but 'no resolution yet': Official
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 1 (ANI): US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping are still planning on meeting in person, National Security Council coordinator John Kirby said on Wednesday (local time).
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Israeli intelligence chief to go to US for talks on Iran nuclear deal: Rep
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Mossad head David Barnea is going to Washington next week for talks on the Iranian nuclear deal and will participate in congressional hearings, Israeli media reported on Sunday.
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Washington not overawed by Beijing's brazen muscle-flexing in Taiwan Strai
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 16 (ANI): The recent spurt in China's theatrics over Taiwan Strait in the backdrop of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to the self-governed island had not deterred America from following Washington's long-standing and bipartisan policy on Taiwan.
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US asks China not to overreact to Pelosi's Taiwan visit
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 5 (ANI): The United States denounced China's missile launches in Japan's exclusive economic zone that were carried out as part of military exercises in response to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taiwan, National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordina
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Talks on prisoner swap with Russia ongoing at various levels
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The negotiations on a potential prisoner swap with Russia for Paul Whelan and Brittney Griner are being held at various levels, National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordinator John Kirby said on Thursday.
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Haqqanis were aware of Zawahiri's presence in Kabul: US
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 3 (ANI): Following the killing of Ayman Al Zawahri on July 31 in Afghanistan, the Coordinator for Strategic Communications at the National Security Council in the White House, John Kirby stated that the dreaded Haqqani network terror outfit was aware of the al-Qaeda c
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Nancy Pelosi has 'right' to visit Taiwan: US
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 2 (ANI): US National Security Council coordinator John Kirby on Monday said that US Speaker Nancy Pelosi has not confirmed her travel plans to Taiwan yet but she has the right to visit Taiwan and that her visit is not 'uncommon'.
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