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Trump signs executive orders banning TikTok, WeChat within 45 days
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 7 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) signed executive orders halting all transactions with Chinese applications TikTok and WeChat within 45 days, citing national security concerns, further escalating the tensions between Beijing and Washington.<
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Rahul talks of tensions with China in meeting with Bihar leaders, lauds Bi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday referred to border tensions with China at a meeting with party leaders in Bihar and paid tributes to personnel of Bihar Regiment for their supreme sacrifice in the standoff with Chinese forces in Ladakh's Galwan Vall
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Pompeo, Indonesia counterpart review defense ties over China's sea claims:
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], August 3 (Sputnik/ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo discussed with Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi bilateral defence ties between and regional tensions over China's claim that it owns most of the South China Sea, the State Department said in a readout
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Pediatric experts offer tips for children's mental health in transition ba
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 2 (ANI): It is quite normal for children, and adolescents to have some level of stress or anxiety about going back to school or any other institution. This year, fears of getting sick, school safety protocols for COVID-19, or heightened tensions around racism m
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Trump says will ban Tik Tok from US 'as soon as Saturday'
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 1 (ANI): The United States will be banning Chinese-video sharing app Tik Tok, said President Donald Trump on Friday (local time), amidst rising tensions between Beijing and Washington on a range of issues.
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As tensions rise in SCS, US signs MoU to support Vietnamese fishermen agai
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], July 30 (ANI): As tensions flare-up in the South China Sea (SCS), which has been boiling for some time now, the prime contestants seem to be Vietnam and China.
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UN urges Israel, Lebanon to exercise restraint after clashes
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [USA], July 28 (Sputnik/ANI): The United Nations is in contact with Israel and Lebanon to assess the situation in Lebanon and urges all to exercise maximum restraint amid brewing tensions in the region, UN spokesperson Farhan Haq said on Monday.
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'Pakistan's attempt to reconcile with Bangladesh will fall flat'
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 27 (ANI): The recent telephonic interaction between Pakistan and Bangladesh amid India-China tensions has intrigued New Delhi over the next course of action Dhaka might take.
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India's financial system remains sound despite Covid-19 crisis: RBI
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 24 (ANI): A combination of fiscal, monetary and regulatory interventions on an unprecedented scale has ensured normal functioning of financial markets in response to Covid-19, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Friday.
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Equity indices close flat, metal and banking stocks witness profit booking
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 24 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices closed flat after a volatile trading session on Friday due to weakness in Asian peers and selling pressure witnessed in metal and banking stocks.
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Equity indices dip by 0.5 pc, banking and financial stocks plunge
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 24 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices slipped by nearly half a per cent during early hours on Friday due to weakness in Asian peers and selling pressure led by banking and financial stocks.
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Fear grips Beijing over possibility of Washington cutting off China's acce
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 24 (ANI): The United States' willingness to reduce or completely cut off China's access to the US dollar system -- Swift -- has sent a sense of uneasiness in Beijing about the potential ramifications of a financial war with Washington, the South China Morning Post repor
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