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George Clooney, a major Biden fund-raiser, calls for him to drop re-electi
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Last month, Clooney co-hosted a USD 28 million fund-raiser in Hollywood for Biden, which the campaign cited as the largest ever for a Democratic candidate.
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Imran Khan takes cognizance of internal rift in party amid rumours of 'for
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
PTI supremo requested the names of members involved in the Senate and National Assembly (NA) forward blocs in the upcoming meeting.
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"Resolve Tibet Act is very important to us," says exiled Tibetan leader Si
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
"The Resolve Tibet Act is very important to us and you have taken a lot of energy to get this through the House and through the Senate..." he said.
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Thailand passes landmark bill, to become first country in Southeast Asia t
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
As Thailand's Senate passed a marriage equality bill, the move has now paved the way for the country to become the first nation in Southeast Asia to recognize same-sex marriages, reported Al Jazeera.
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Florida restricts Chinese nationals without US green cards from purchasing
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Ever since Florida Senate Bill 264 went into effect on July 1, 2023, Chinese citizens without green cards face a felony charge and possible prison time if they purchase property in the state. Sellers and real estate agents can also be found liable under the law.
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HH Shri Rajrajeshwar Guruji Receives Bharat Gaurav Award in Paris, France
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10: HH Shri Rajrajeshwar Guruji, a well-known spiritual leader and the Founder of the International Siddhashram Shakti Centre, received the prestigious Bharat Gaurav Award at the Senate in Paris, France, on the 5th of June, 2024.
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East Turkistan Government in Exile urgently calls on US Senate to pass Uyg
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The East Turkistan Government in Exile (ETGE) urgently called on the US Senate to pass the Uyghur Policy Act without delay to establish a Special Coordinator for Uyghur Issues within the US State Department. The East Turkistani people have been advocating for such a position since 1997, seek
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Louisiana House passes bill to classify abortion drugs as controlled subst
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The process of a medication abortion involves taking mifepristone, which blocks the hormone progesterone necessary for pregnancy continuation, followed by misoprostol within the next 24 to 48 hours to induce uterine contractions.
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Carmakers found purchasing goods banned under Uyghur Forced Labor Preventi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
A two-year-long research by the Senate Finance Committee in the US found out that car brands like BMW, Lands Rover, Jaguar, and Volkswagen have over time been purchasing spare parts originating from the Xinjiang region of East Turkistan, a report by The New York Times stated.
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Pakistan: Senate Chairman Yousaf Raza Gillani receives 'threat call'
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Yusuf Raza Gilani, the chairman of the Senate, allegedly got a threat message on his cell phone from an unidentified individual on Sunday, ARY News reported.
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Pakistan: Voting underway for by-election in Multan's NA-148 constituency
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The seat had fallen vacant after PPP leader Yusuf Raza Gilani, the recently elected Senate chairman, stepped down.
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Biden administration initiates process for USD 1 bn arms deal with Israel
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Discussions have commenced between the State Department and the House Foreign Affairs and Senate Foreign Relations committees regarding the potential sale, following an informal notification on Tuesday.
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