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U.S. slaps sanctions on Russia, expels 35 diplomats
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [United States], Dec.30 (ANI): United States President Barack Obama has imposed sanctions on Russian officials and intelligence services in retaliation for Russia's alleged interference in the November 2016 U.S. presidential election by hacking American political sites and em
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U.S. anti-propaganda law risks revival of Cold War: Chinese media
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Dec. 29 (ANI): Days after U.S. President Barack Obama signed a counter-propaganda bill into law, Chinese media has warned that with such a move China and the U.S. might be heading towards or more accurately slipping back into an ideological war.
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U.S. prepares sanctions for retaliation against Russian election meddling
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], Dec. 29 (ANI): According to some officials, the Barack Obama administration is preparing to announce a series of retaliation measures against Russia for meddling in the US election and the announcement may be made as soon as Thursday.
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Trump accuses Obama of making inflammatory statements ahead of transfer of
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [United States], Dec.29 (ANI): United States President-elect Donald Trump has accused President Barack Obama of making "inflammatory" statements and complicating the process of transfer of power next month.
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US group says draft formula for admitting new NSG members favours India an
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [United States], Dec.28 (ANI): The Washington-based Arms Control Association (ACA) has cautioned the Obama administration not to give its approval to a draft proposal for accepting new members into the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), as it will pave the way for India's entry b
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Obama, Abe make symbolic joint visit to Pearl Harbor
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [United States], Dec.28 (ANI): United States President Barack Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe made a symbolic joint visit to Pearl Harbor on Tuesday.
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Democrats trying to blame defeat on 'outside factors', says Puti
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec. 24 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin attacking the outgoing Obama administration said that the Democratic Party is trying to blame its failure in the U.S. election on outside factors, adding he always knew that Donald Trump would win.
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Hurdle for Trump, Obama takes new action to ban Arctic drilling
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], Dec. 21 (ANI): Relying on a 63-year-old law to make his move, which will prevent future leasing of certain offshore areas for oil rights, U.S. President President Barack Obama took new action barring offshore drilling in areas of the Arctic and Atlantic oceans indefinitely,
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Chance the Rapper pays 'SNL' tribute to President Obama's l
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 19 (ANI): In the latest sketch of 'Saturday Night Live', host Chance the Rapper and Kenan Thompson channeled hip hop group 'Run-DMC' to celebrate President Barack Obama's last Christmas in the oval office.
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Warned Russia to 'cut it out' over election hacking: Obama
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], Dec. 17 (ANI): President Barack Obama on Friday all but named Russian President Vladimir Putin over Moscow's alleged attempts to nose into the US election, adding that he personally warned the latter to "cut it out".
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Bangladeshi Hindus seek US intervention for protection
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec. 12 (ANI): A group of Bangladeshi Americans has staged demonstration in front of the White House seeking help from United States President Barack Obama for protecting the rights of minorities back home.
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Obama sums up achievements in major national security speech
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Dec. 8 (ANI): U.S. President Barack Obama delivered his final major speech dedicated to his national security record, both at home and abroad over the last eight years.
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