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US imposes sanctions on Myanmar's state-owned oil and gas enterprise
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
By issuing the financial services directive against MOGE the United States seeks to disrupt the regime's access to the US financial system and curtail its ability to perpetrate atrocities.
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UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed, John Kerry discuss climate change
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Sheikh Abdullah underscored the UAE's keenness on establishing a distinguished and pioneering model of partnership with the United States in the field of climate change, based on the strategic relations binding the two friendly countries.
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Pakistan: Afghans detained, face deportation
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Pakistani government is using threats, abuse, and detention to coerce Afghan asylum seekers without legal status to return to Afghanistan or face deportation by November 1, 2023, Human Rights Watch said today. Many Afghans at risk of being deported are awaiting resettlement to the United
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US announces new nuclear bomb 24 times more powerful than one dropped on J
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The United States Department of Defence has announced that it will pursue a modern variant of the B61 nuclear gravity bomb, designated the B61-13, pending Congressional authorization and appropriation.
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Calls for ceasefire are calls for Israel to surrender to Hamas...this will
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
While addressing a press briefing, Netanyahu said, "I want to make clear Israel's position regarding the ceasefire. Just as the United States would not agree to a ceasefire after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, or after the terrorist attacks of 9/11. Israel will not agree to a cessation of h
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Human shields do not 'lessen' Israel's responsibility to protect civilians
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The United States has emphasised that the fact that Hamas is using Palestinian civilians as human shields in Gaza, does not lessen Israel's responsibility of protecting the civilians, The Hill reported.
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US has "absolutely no intention" of sending troops to Israel or Gaza: Kama
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Vice President Kamala Harris stressed the United States has "absolutely no intention" of sending troops to Israel or Gaza, when asked about the potential for US troops to be drawn into a war in the region.
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US condemns political violence in Dhaka; calls for calm, restraint
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The United States has condemned the political violence that took place in Dhaka on Saturday and said that it will be "reviewing all violent incidents for possible visa restrictions."
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US willing to fight China on behalf of Philippines, following ship collisi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"The United States defence agreement with the Philippines is ironclad. Any attack on the Filipino aircraft, vessels or armed forces will invoke our mutual defence treaty with the Philippines," Biden said during a joint press conference.
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Biden meets Chinese FM, calls for cooperation on 'global challenges': Whit
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The White House said Biden "emphasized that both the United States and China need to manage competition in the relationship responsibly and maintain open lines of communication," and he "underscored that the United States and China must work together to address global challenges."
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Engineered enzymes produce biomass optimised for fuel conversion
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Plant biologists at the DOE's Brookhaven National Laboratory in the United States have developed enzymes to change grass plants so that their biomass can be turned more efficiently into biofuels and other bioproducts.
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US sanctions Iran-based organisations involved in Hamas funding
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The United States on Friday imposed a fresh round of sanctions targeting key Hamas-linked officials, financial networks and Iran-based organisations that were involved in the funding of terror group.
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