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US government shutdown to continue next week
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 28(AANI): The partial government shutdown is likely to continue for the next week as the United States Senate was adjourned until Monday, while the House of Representatives further added that they were not expecting any vote this week in order to reopen the gove
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Senate, House adjourned as US govt set to shutdown
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 22 (ANI): A partial government shutdown is imminent as the United States House of Representatives and Senate was adjourned for the evening, as President Donald Trump and lawmakers remain at odds over border wall funding.
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Trump threatens Govt shutdown over funding for proposed border wall
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 22 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Friday stated that he is prepared for a long government shutdown over funding for his proposed border wall.
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Democrats to pass suspending bill to avoid government shutdown
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 20 (ANI): The Senate on Thursday is going to pass a temporary suspending bill as a short-term measure to avoid the shutdown of the United States government this weekend.
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Saudi Arabia rebuffs US Senate's resolution blaming crown prince for Khash
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Dec 17 (ANI): Saudi Arabia strongly rejected the US Senate's resolutions to end military support for a "Saudi war" in Yemen and to hold the Kingdom's crown prince Mohamed bin Salman (MBS) accountable for journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder, calling them "blatant interf
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US Senate passes resolution to hold Saudi Crown Prince responsible for Kha
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 14 (ANI): The United States Senate has approved a resolution to hold Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) responsible for journalist Jamal Khashoggi's death at the Saudi consular premises in Istanbul on October 2.
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'iPhones made by different company', replies Pichai after US Congressman r
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 13 (ANI): A United States Congressman was left red-faced after asking a question to Google CEO Sundar Pichai pertaining to an iPhone issue during a Senate hearing.
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Khashoggi killing: Democrats indicate probe into Trump's knowledge of CIA
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 24 (ANI): A day after US President Donald Trump refused to implicate Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) in journalist Jamal Khashoggi's death case, California Representative Adam Schiff has stated that the Democrats want a probe into Trump's know
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US Senate introduces Bill to punish Saudi over Khashoggi killing, Yemen cr
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington (USA), Nov 16 (ANI): The US Senate on Thursday introduced a legislation seeking to punish Saudi Arabia over the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and escalating the political as well as a humanitarian crisis in Yemen.
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Florida Senate race: Hand count ordered
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Florida [USA], Nov 16 (ANI): The second count of votes for the Senate race in Florida ended on Thursday (local time), prompting state authorities to order a manual recount of votes after 12,600 votes separated Democratic incumbent Bill Nelson from Republican Rick Scott.
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Florida orders recount in Senate, governor races
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): Florida will have a machine recount of votes for state governor and the United States Senate seats amid allegations of fraud from the candidates.
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What does a Democrat win mean for the Trump government?
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], Nov 7 (ANI): The Democratic Party registered a historic win in the midterm elections and regained control in the House of Representatives. This ground-breaking victory would ultimately lead to a contentious battleground for the 2020 Presidential elections.
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