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China terms US senators Taiwan visit 'extremely irresponsible', vows to de
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 9 (ANI): Terming recent US senators' high profile visit to Taiwan "extremely irresponsible", China has vowed to defend Beijing's sovereignty over Taiwan "at all costs".
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Pakistan: JI leader slams Imran Khan-led govt for making Islamabad insecur
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], June 7 (ANI): The head of Jamaat-e-Islami's (JI) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa unit, Senator Mushtaq Ahmad Khan has alleged that the Imran Khan-led government had turned Islamabad into a second Guantanamo Bay for journalists, who have spoken out about feeling insecure ins
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US to give Taiwan 750,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], June 6 (ANI): The United States has announced a donation of 750,000 COVID-19 vaccines to Taiwan during a three-hour visit by a bipartisan group of US Senators to Taipei on Sunday.
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Senator Rubio introduces Bills to prevent China's attempt to obtain US Gen
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US] May 22 (ANI): US Senator for Florida, Marco Rubio has introduced two bills to counter China's efforts to collect US healthcare and genomics data both legally and illegally.
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US draws plan to monitor post-withdrawal situation in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 22 (ANI): As the United States continues to withdraw its forces from Afghanistan, US officials are divided over plans for monitoring the worn-torn country from beyond its borders, and some are even saying that a complete retreat from the country will make it difficult
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Merck Foundation CEO and Botswana First Lady announce the winners of "STOP
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Gaborone [Botswana]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 21 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Senator, Dr Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, together with H.E. Mrs. NEO JANE MASISI, The First Lady of Botswana and Ambassador of Merck More Than A Mother, a
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Canada MPs urge Trudeau to back Palestinians via measures used to pressure
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], May 21 (ANI/Sputnik): A group of Canadian parliamentarians and senators is urging the government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to employ the diplomatic tools used in pressure campaigns against Russia and China, in support of Palestinian civilians caught up in the conflic
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Machine Gun Kelly reveals Bernie Sanders helped him in his relationship wi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 15 (ANI): American rapper and songwriter Machine Gun Kelly recently revealed that he owes a debt of gratitude to US Senator Bernie Sanders after the politician provided much-needed assistance to him early on in Kelly's relationship with actor Megan Fox.
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US Senator calls on Biden to back Armenian sovereignty regarding Karabakh
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 14 (ANI/Sputnik): US Senator Bob Menendez has called on the Biden administration to engage on the issue of Armenian sovereignty in light of the country's war with Azerbaijan over Nagorno-Karabakh.
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Philippine Senators sign resolution against Beijing's 'creeping hegemony'
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], April 30 (ANI): Philippine opposition senators signed a resolution accusing Beijing of "creeping hegemony" in the South China Sea, citing the illegal presence of Chinese ships in the Manila's exclusive economic zone.
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High-stakes by-poll for Pakistan's NA-249 constituency begins
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 29 (ANI): The by-election for the highly-contested NA-249 constituency in Karachi began on Thursday morning. The seat had fallen vacant after Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) Faisal Vawda resigned over his dual nationality controversy and became a senator.
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US Democratic Senator says he's 'uncomfortable' with mounting cost of Bide
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 29 (ANI): US Democratic Senator Joe Manchin on Wednesday said that he is growing uncomfortable with the mounting cost of President Joe Biden's latest agenda on American jobs and families, with the latest installment expected to cost about USD 1.8 billion.
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