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Jeopardizing global health at the behest of China is wrong: Taiwan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], May 8 (ANI): Taiwan on Friday thanked US Secretary of State Antony Blinken after Washington extended its support for Taipei's bid at the World Health Assembly (WHA), the decision making body of the World Health Organisation (WHO).
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Harsh Vardhan holds talks with US counterpart, says two countries have str
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): India and the US have developed strong collaboration in the area of public health which extends to building and enhancing co-operation and support in the unprecedented times of COVID-19 pandemic, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said on Thursday.
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US sends more reinforcements for Afghan pullout: Pentagon
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 7 (ANI): Additional troops and capabilities have been transferred to the region to boost security, which includes six additional B-52 Long Range Strike bombers and a package of 12 fighter bombers, the US Department of Defense said in a statement on Thursday.
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COVID-19: Air India pilots threaten to stop work if airline fails to vacci
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Captain T Praveen Keerthi, General Secretary of the pilots' union of national carrier Air India, Indian Commercial Pilots Association (ICPA), on Tuesday raised an issue with Air India Director Captain R S Sandhu about their guidelines of COVID-19 vaccination d
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COVID-19: Health officials call for more ICUs, beds in Pakistan's Balochis
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): Amid the recent rise in COVID-19 cases in Pakistan, the provincial health secretary of Balochistan has asked the owners of private hospitals to ramp up the number of intensive care units (ICUs), high dependency units (HDUs) and ensure regular supply of ox
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Japan, US agree to step up cooperation against China
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], May 4 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi have agreed to step up cooperation to deal with China and promised to further strengthen their alliance to realize a free and open Indo-Pacific.
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Jaishankar discusses Covid challenge, vaccine production capacity, supply
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], May 4 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken here on Tuesday (local time) and discussed COVID-19 challenge, vaccine production capacity, supply chains with him amid the second wave of pandemic in India.
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NCPCR writes to states, UTs over issue of children orphaned due to COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has written a letter to the chief secretary of all states and union territories regarding the issue of children who have become orphan due to the death of both parents due to COVID-19.
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Blinken, Japanese counterpart to hold talks in London tomorrow; China like
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Tokyo [Japan], May 2 (ANI): Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken are set to hold talks on Monday in London on May 3, the Japanese Foreign Ministry has said.
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People of Kerala created history by re-electing LDF, says Prakash Karat
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): Former General Secretary of CPI (M) and senior party leader Prakash Karat on Sunday appreciate Chief Minister of Kerala Pinyari Vijayan for his "grand" victory of party-led alliance Left Democratic Front (LDF) in Kerala Assembly election.
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Blinken condemns Russian entry ban for 8 EU officials
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 1 (Sputnik): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has joined the European Union in its condemnation of the Russian decision to ban entry for eight officials of the European Union and EU countries but stressed that the Western countries still want more constructive relati
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Ambassador Daniel Smith appointed as Charge d'Affaires at US Embassy in Ne
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Washington [US], May 1 (ANI): Ambassador Daniel Smith, the former US acting Secretary of State, has been appointed as Charge d'Affaires at United States embassy in New Delhi.
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