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US Senate confirms Bridget Brink as ambassador to Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 19 (ANI): The US Senate by unanimous consent approved Bridget Brink to be America's ambassador to Ukraine.
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India-Jamaica ties historical and longstanding: Senate President
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kingston [Jamaica], May 18 (ANI): Tom Tavares-Finson, President of the Senate of Jamaica, on Wednesday welcomed the Indian President Ram Nath Kovind's four-day visit to the Caribbean country and said this will help enhance the diplomatic relations between the two countries.
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Garcetti's Path to US Ambassadorship to India further narrows down
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 14 (ANI): Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti's nomination by President Joe Biden's administration to be US Ambassador to India is in limbo after a Senate report released this week suggested that Garcetti had ignored a pattern of sexual harassment allegedly carried out by on
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US Senate confirms Powell to second term as Fed chair amid inflation
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Senate on Thursday voted to confirm Jerome Powell as chairman of the Federal Reserve, making official his position as head of the country's central bank for another four-year term.
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First Lady Jill Biden, others not entirely safe on Ukraine visits: US Inte
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 10 (ANI/Sputnik): First Lady Jill Biden and other top US officials who have visited Ukraine in recent weeks could not be guaranteed complete safety on their trips, Defense Intelligence Agency Director Lt. Gen. Scott Berrier said on Tuesday.
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Chinese confidence in Pakistan 'seriously shaken' after Karachi minibus at
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 8 (ANI): After the horrific attack on a minibus in Karachi, China's confidence in Pakistan's ability to protect the Chinese workers in the country is 'seriously shaken'.
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Trump-backed JD Vance with Indian connection wins Ohio Primary for US Sena
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Ohio [US], May 4 (ANI): JD Vance, a former US President Donald Trump-backed candidate, and who has an Indian connection, won the Republican Ohio primary elections for US Senate.
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India-US has 'foundational partnerships' going forward over next decades,
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 28 (ANI): India and US have the potential to be one of the most important and foundational partnerships that we have going forward over the next decades, said US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday (local time).
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Pakistan: Punjab CM-Elect's oath-taking ceremony deferred again
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 24 (ANI): Despite all preparations, the oath-taking of the newly elected chief minister of Punjab, Pakistan Muslim League's (PML-N) Hamza Shahbaz has been deferred once again as the Senate chairman couldn't reach Lahore.
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Pak Interior Minister suggests new representative should be nominated for
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 23 (ANI): Pakistan Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Saturday said that President Arif Alvi should nominate someone else for the oath ceremony of the newly-elected Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz as Senate Chairman's position is constitutional.
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Pak Senate Chairman Sanjrani likely to administer oath to Punjab new CM
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 23 (ANI): Pakistan Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani will administer the oath to Punjab province's newly elected Chief Minister Hamza Shehbaz on Saturday after the Lahore High Court asked President Arif Alvi to nominate a representative for the purpose, local media repo
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Pakistan President refuses to take oaths from Shehbaz Sharif's cabinet
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 18 (ANI): Pakistan President Arif Alvi has excused himself from administrating oaths to the federal cabinet members of the newly elected prime minister Shehbaz Sharif.
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