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Marsha Blackburn becomes latest US lawmaker to visit Taiwan, defies Beijin
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 26 (ANI): US Senator, Marsha Blackburn is latest US lawmaker to visit the sel-governed island of Taiwan on Thursday after a series of visits by Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other US officials that has heightened tensions with China.
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Merck Foundation CEO acknowledged Zimbabwe First Lady's efforts as Ambassa
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Harare [Zimbabwe]/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 23 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Senator Dr Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, for the first time physically in Zimbabwe, officially launched their programs in partnership with H.E. Dr AUXILLIA
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Pakistan: Imran Khan appoints Senator Shibli Faraz as Chief of Staff
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 23 (ANI): In the absence of Shahbaz Gill, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) Chief, Imran Khan appointed Senator Shibli Faraz as the acting Chief of Staff on Monday.
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US introduces bill to ban Chinese investment in agribusiness
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): After the Chinese company bought the farmland near an Air Force base in North Dakota, US Senator on Wednesday introduced legislation in the Senate to "blacklist China" from investing in, purchasing or otherwise acquiring land or businesses involved in agricu
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Merck Foundation CEO meets president and First Lady of Sierra Leone to und
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Freetown [Sierra Leone]/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 19 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Senator, Dr Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany met H.E. DR. JULIUS MAADA BIO, The President of Sierra Leone and H.E. FATIMA MAADA BIO, The First Lady of Si
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US Senator Jon Ossoff to lead eight-day delegation to India
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 18 (ANI): In a bid to bolster relations between India and US, Senator Jon Ossoff will lead an eight-day economic delegation to India starting from August 30.
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Taiwan slams China's military drills, says it undermines regional stabilit
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 17 (ANI): Taiwan on Tuesday condemned China's renewed military drills saying that it undermined regional stability and interfere with important shipping routes in the region.
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78 pc Taiwanese not afraid of Chinese military drills: Survey
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 17 (ANI): An opinion poll on Tuesday revealed that 78 per cent of Taiwanese are not afraid of Chinese military drills.
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US lawmakers introduce bill to provide citizenship to Afghan refugees
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 10 (ANI): As Afghan refugees have been living in the US without a permanent legal status following the Taliban's take over in Afghanistan, American lawmakers introduced a bill on Tuesday to provide them citizenship.
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Pakistan: PML-Q to remove party chief Shujaat Hussain after humiliating de
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): After the election of PTI-backed candidate Pervaiz Elahi as Punjab Chief Minister and the judicial verdict of the full court bench, Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) decided on Thursday to remove party President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain and General Secret
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Exclude Taliban of any seat at United Nations: US Senators to UN
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 29 (ANI): Emphasizing on the ever-increasing restrictions and ongoing violation of human rights by the Taliban leadership, US Senators urged United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to exclude Taliban of any seat at the United Nations.
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Pakistan: Unknown assailants hurl bomb inside Senator's house
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 11 (ANI): A bomb was hurled at the house of Pakistan's Awami National Party (ANP) Senator Haji Hidayatullah in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, local media reported.
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