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Pak Army chief, DGMO to brief Senate on national security
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec.18 (ANI): A committee of the Pakistan Senate will receive a briefing on national security from Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa and Director General of Military Operations (DGMO), Major General Sahir Shamshad Mirza on Tuesday.
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Bermuda now votes to end same-sex marriage
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Dec 14 (ANI): After legalizing it before, the Senate in Bermuda has now voted to end same-sex marriage in the British island territory and permit only domestic partnerships.
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Trump makes last major pitch for tax overhaul
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Dec 14 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump made his closing arguments for tax reform, just hours after the White House and Senate negotiators reached an 'agreement in principle' on an overhaul.
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Trump congratulates Democrat Doug Jones on Alabama win
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Dec 13 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday congratulated Democrat Doug Jones for winning the Senate election in Alabama.
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Withdraw EU GSP benefits to terror-supporting Pakistan: Italian Senate
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], Dec.13 (ANI): The Italian Senate has placed a demand before the European Union (EU) and its Parliament to immediately suspend and or withdraw business opportunities offered to Pakistan under the European Union's Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) because of its support to
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Pak Senate panel to summon intel agencies over missing persons case
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 8 (ANI): A Senate committee in Pakistan has agreed to call officials of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), the Military Intelligence (MI) and the Frontier Corps (FC) to explain the rise in the incidents of missing persons in Balochistan.
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Italian senators ask to cancel Pak's GSP Plus status
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], Dec 06 (ANI): Italian Senators have urged their Senate not to support Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) plus, which was given to Pakistan and is up for renewal.
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US Republican Senate passes $1.5 trillion tax overhaul
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 2 (ANI): The Republicans secured a much-needed victory as the United States Senate passed a legislation to overhaul a nearly USD-1.5 trillion tax reform bill.
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Woman caught trying to push fake Moore allegations
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States] Nov. 28 (ANI): A woman was recently caught trying to plant a fake story about Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore in the Washington Post to discredit the paper.
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Trump believes sexual misconduct allegations against Moore are 'very troub
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], November 17 (ANI): The White House on Thursday said that United States President Donald Trump believes the allegations of sexual misconduct against former Alabama Chief Justice and US Senate candidate Roy Moore are 'very troubling' and should be taken seriously.
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RNC cuts ties with Roy Moore's fundraising agreement
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], November 15 (ANI): The Republican National Committee (RNC) has withdrawn itself from a joint fundraising agreement with Alabama Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore after charges of sexual misconduct with teenage women surfaced against him.
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Paul Ryan calls claims against Moore 'credible', asks him to step aside
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [USA], November 15 (ANI): United States House Speaker Paul Ryan has dubbed the sexual misconduct allegations levelled against Alabama Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore as "credible", calling on the latter to step aside from the race.
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