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US welcomes India's formal invitation to Australia for annual Exercise Mal
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): Supporting India's decision to formally invite Australia to participate in the annual Exercise Malabar, a group of US Senators said that in the face of China's rising military and economic assertiveness, strengthening of the Quad has become important.
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US Senators urge Disney CEO to explain why it cooperated with Xinjiang aut
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 13 (ANI/Sputnik): A bipartisan group of US senators has called on the CEO of Disney, Bob Chapek, to explain the movie giant's cooperation with the authorities in the Chinese autonomous region of Xinjiang during the production of the "Mulan" live-action remake, acco
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Indian envoy Sandhu discusses COVID-19, India-US strategic ties with senat
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 7 (ANI): Indian Ambassador to the United States Taranjit Singh Sandhu spoke to US Senator Bill Cassidy from Louisiana on US-India people to people connect and experiences in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Seven US Senators oppose position to China in UN Human Rights Council Cons
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 8 (ANI): Seven US Senators have written to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres opposing the appointment of Jiang Duan, Minister of Chinese Mission in Geneva to the UN Human Rights Council Consultative Group and said that China should not occupy the position of
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Broad coalition forming in US to pressure China to close wet markets
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], Apr 08 (ANI): A coalition consisting of Senators, activists and Humane Society of the United States is being formed to exert pressure on China to close the infamous wet markets of wild food markets for bat, cat and dog mean blamed for the outbreak of the coronavirus and a nu
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US Senate reject mid-trial effort to call witness, documents
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [USA], Feb 01 (ANI): Republican Senators rejected Democrats' efforts to call witnesses and documents during impeachment trial on Friday (local time).
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Bakery in New York sending cakes to Republican senators with 'Let Bolton t
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], Jan 30 (ANI): A bakery in New York is sending cakes to all 53 Republican senators asking them to let former national security advisor John Bolton testify in the Senate, where impeachment trial against President Trump is underway.
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US senators sworn in for Trump impeachment trial, Chief Justice John Rober
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 17 (ANI): The historic impeachment trial of President Donald Trump began with preliminary proceedings on Thursday with the swearing-in of 10 senators who will serve as the jury to prosecute the former over two charges of abusing the power and obstructing the Congre
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US Senators seek Congressional oversight of Afghanistan peace process
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 22 (ANI): Two US Senators on Thursday (local time) introduced a bipartisan bill that would establish congressional oversight on any peace deal process to end the 18-year war in Afghanistan.
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Rajnath Singh lauds US role in countering terrorism
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Oct 11 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said that the US was one of the most important and trusted partners of India and lauded its role in countering terrorism.
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US Senators proposes to impose visa restriction for Turkish leadership
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], Oct 10 (ANI): A bipartisan panel of United States Senators has proposed a bill which called for a broad range of sanctions against Turkey including visa restrictions on Turkish senior officials in the wake of Ankara's offensive on the northern Syrian border.
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Pro-Pak congressional resolution contrary to national security, insults US
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 26 (ANI): A resolution recently tabled by two Republican senators recommitting the US' "continuing support" to Pakistan is not only an insult to American servicemen who laid down their lives while fighting in Afghanistan but is also in contrast with goals of US nati
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