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Russia could militarily join China in Taiwan war, says US Intelligence
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
During a US Senate Committee on Armed Services hearing, the head of the US intelligence community on Thursday emphasised Russia's plan to coordinate with China.
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Pakistani Hindu Senator Danesh Palyani raises alarm over forced conversion
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"You see in Sindh, bandits are forcefully converting our Hindu girls to Islam. Bandits in mud forts areas kidnap people but Bandits in settled areas are forcing girls to convert their religion. However, Pakistan gives us the right that no one should force anyone else to convert," the lead
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"Tehreek-e-Insaf always ready to hold talks, but with 'real' associates,"
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Leader Senator Shibli Faraz on Saturday reiterated its readiness to hold talks with the opposition and said that PTI is always ready to hold talks, but only with those who have the real power.
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US military aid will strengthen deterrence against authoritarianism: Taiwa
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
After months of delay, the US Senate successfully passed a USD 95 billion package aimed at providing aid to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan.
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US: Senate passes USD 95 bn aid package for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The bipartisan effort marks a significant victory for President Joe Biden, congressional Democrats, and Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell, who has been a staunch advocate for supporting Ukraine despite increasing reluctance from some within his own party.
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US: Senate set to approve aid package for Ukraine, Israel and other allies
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Days after the US House of Representatives approved a USD 95.3 billion foreign-aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and other American allies, the Senate is set to pass the multi-billion dollar national security package, and has cleared a procedural hurdle, setting up a final vote, reported T
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Taiwan says it would continue to "negotiate" with US to ensure new funding
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence has said that it would continue to negotiate with the United States via existing channels in order to ensure that the aid provided to them is spent in right places.
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US House passes bill that could lead to ban on TikTok
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The passage of the bill in the US House comes as part of a foreign aid package for Israel and Ukraine. The move resembles an earlier version approved in March this year that would ban TikTok from US app stores unless it finds a new owner, and quickly.
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US Defence Secretary lauds ties with India, calls jet engine deal revoluti
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Lauding the partnership with India, the United States Secretary of Defence, Lloyd Austin has said that the deal between the two nations to produce jet weapons in collaboration is revolutionary.
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Pakistan: PPP nominates Sherry Rehman as its parliamentary leader in Senat
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Gillani said that he hopes Rehman will play an important role in legislation in the upper house.
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US: Biden offers support to Johnson's bill for Israel and Ukraine, calls f
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
He called on the House to pass the package this week and urged the Senate to quickly follow it so that he could sign it into law immediately.
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Pakistan's Defence Minister criticises Imran Khan's party for boycotting S
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Asif made the statement after the Imran Khan-founded party boycotted the polls for the Senate chairman and deputy chairman positions on Tuesday.
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