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US: Trump plans to pick Marco Rubio as US Secretary of State, says report
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Trump had considered choosing Rubio as his running mate earlier this year. Rubio was elected to the Senate in 2010, and has staked out a position as a foreign policy hawk, taking hard lines on China and Iran in particular
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Tibetan MPs meet Czech lawmakers to discuss Tibet's struggles under Chines
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Hosted by prominent Czech government figures, the delegation's visit was supported by Eva Decroix, Chairperson of the Subcommittee for the Support of Democracy and Human Rights Abroad, and Jitka Seitlova, Vice President of the Senate, alongside other members of the Czech Parliament.
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Taiwan, Paraguay reaffirm strong diplomatic, economic ties during high-lev
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Paraguayan Senate President Basilio Gustavo Nunez Gimenez visited Taiwan to strengthen bilateral relations and deepen economic cooperation. President William Lai expressed gratitude for Paraguay's support on international platforms and highlighted achievements in education, healthcare, and i
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US Elections 2024: Republicans gain control of Senate
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
According to the current projections, Republicans have 51 seats in the 100-member upper house of US Congress, while Democrats have 42.
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First woman president vs second term for Donald Trump? How US is set to vo
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The US will also on November 5 vote for 13 governors and both houses of Congress.
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Pakistan: Ordinance granting Chief Justice greater power reaches Senate
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Pakistan Supreme Court (Practice and Procedure) (Amendment) Ordinance 2024, expanding the chief justice's authority over bench formation, was presented in Pakistan's Senate, sparking debate. Introduced by Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar, the ordinance modifies the bench-forming committee's co
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Pakistan's ruling coalition plans 27th Amendment to reform local governmen
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
According to the Pakistani Daily, this information was shared by sources after a meeting between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and PPP Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari in Lahore, attended by key leaders from both parties.
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Pak senator slams govt over Constitutional Amendment Bill
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Senator Syed Ali Zafar during the Senate session, in which the 26th Amendment Bill was passed, slammed the government over control on the "Constitutional Bench," saying that the government could place its own judges in critical judicial positions, Ary News reported.
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Pakistan Senate passes 26th Constitutional Amendment Bill
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Pakistan Senate passed the 26th constitutional Amendment Bill with a two-thirds majority on Sunday, Ary News reported.
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Indian diaspora celebrate Diwali in US
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New York's Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, New York City mayor Eric Adams and Indian-American assemblywoman Jennifer Rajkumar joined in the festivities. The event was organised by leading Indian-American community leader, Neeta Bhasin.
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Pak lawmakers accuses Shehbaz Sharif-led govt of using coercive tactics to
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Pak opposition lawmakers accused Shehbaz Sharif-led govt of using coercive tactics to get constitutional amendments approved. They raised concerns over the harassment and disappearance of their colleagues during separate sessions of the National Assembly and the Senate.
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Pakistan: JUI-F, PPP agree on constitutional amendments after meeting in K
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari announced the agreement between the two parties on constitutional amendments while addressing a joint press conference in Karachi.
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