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US Senators introduce Shrimp Tariff Act to protect Louisiana industry agai
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Republican US Senators Bill Cassidy and Cindy Hyde-Smith introduced the India Shrimp Tariff Act to shield local shrimp and catfish farmers from India's allegedly unfair trade practices, specifically the dumping of cheap shrimp into the US market, a statement by Cassidy's office said.
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World Uyghur Congress welcomes US Senate bills targeting China's rights ab
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
As stated in the release from WUC, these bills, introduced by Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR), John Cornyn (R-TX), John Curtis (R-UT), and Dan Sullivan (R-AK), represent a rare and essential agreement in Congress regarding the pressing need for a firmer U.S. response to China's domestic and int
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US senators move to counter China's diplomatic sabotage in Latin America w
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
US senators introduced the United States-Taiwan Partnership in the Americas Act to support Taiwan and its allies in Latin America and the Caribbean. The bill aims to counter China's influence, monitor pressure tactics, and promote cooperation between US and Taiwan diplomatic offices.
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Trump slams Democrats for "delay" tactics, backs Republican "warriors" in
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
US President Donald Trump slammed Senate Democrats for delaying confirmation of his nominees and praised Republicans for pushing ahead. He accused Democrats of political extortion and urged GOP senators to reject their demands. Senate leaders John Thune and Chuck Schumer remain in talks over
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Activist slams state silence, says Baloch lives ignored, rights crushed
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
In a video statement, Mirza harshly criticized the lack of any human rights advocates, parliament members, or senators from Punjab participating in the ongoing protests led by the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), which has now been ongoing for three weeks in Islamabad.
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"US using rhetoric to pressure Russia," says expert on NATO sanctions warn
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Awwad's comments come after NATO chief Mark Rutte, during a press conference in Washington alongside US Senators Thom Tillis and Jeanne Shaheen, urged India, China, and Brazil to reconsider their economic ties with Moscow or face "100 per cent secondary sanctions" if Russia does not commi
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"Fueling Putin's war machine": US Senators say penalise India, China, Braz
Updated : 8 months ago IST
As per a joint statement by Graham and Blumenthal, China, India, and Brazil and other nations "that prop up Putin's war machine" by purchasing "cheap Russian oil and gas", which that claim is fuelling Putin's effort in the conflict with Russia. It called for the imposition of tariffs as h
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GOP senators alarmed by Hegseth's Ukraine aid freeze, seek probe
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Republican senators are alarmed by reports that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth froze weapons shipments to Ukraine without US President Trump's approval. They demand answers and Congressional oversight, calling the move a miscommunication or serious lapse in coordination, The Hill reported.
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US senators target China's grey zone warfare with new undersea cable defen
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The bill mandates the deployment of real-time monitoring systems, the development of rapid-response protocols, increased maritime surveillance, and greater international coordination to deter and respond to acts of undersea sabotage.
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US House Republicans advance 'Big Beautiful Bill' to final vote; Trump get
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Thursday lashed out at Republican party senators for failing to pass the Big Beautiful Bill.
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US Senators introduce bill to boost Quad space cooperation
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Cramer emphasised that maintaining space dominance is needed for protecting the stability and prosperity of the Indo-Pacific.
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Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif now wants Trump to facilitate dialogue with India
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Even as Bhutto and his copycat delegation try to make a pitch for peace, India's anti-terror stand has already been endorsed by House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast.
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