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US sanctions Cuban officials over crackdown on protests
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 23 (ANI): The United States on Friday condemned "mass detentions and sham trials" in Cuba and announced sanctions on the Cuban military and its Interior Ministry against the ongoing crackdown on the civilian population on the island.
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US terms China's position on COVID-19 origin probe 'dangerous'
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 23 (ANI): After China rejected the second phase of the World Health Organisation (WHO) probe, the United States on Friday accused Beijing of "stonewalling" the study of origins of COVID-19.
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Germany, US announce deal to allow completion of Nord Stream 2
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], July 22 (ANI): Germany and the United States on Wednesday announced a deal to allow the completion of Nord Stream 2 (NS2) to Europe without the imposition of further American sanctions.
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US delivers 3 refurbished military helicopters to Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 22 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Taliban offensive, Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin on Wednesday said that the United States has delivered three refurbished military helicopters to Afghanistan and such assistance will continue in the future.
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US, South Korea, Japan emphasize importance of Taiwan Strait peace
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 21 (ANI): Amid China's aggressive behaviour in the Indo-Pacific region, the United States, South Korea and Japan have said that they oppose any unilateral attempts to change the status quo in the East China Sea and emphasized the importance of preserving peace and stabili
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Delta variant makes up 83 pc of COVID cases in US: CDC director
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 21 (ANI): The highly contagious delta variant, a strain of COVID-19 first detected in India, now makes up approximately 83 per cent of coronavirus cases in the United States, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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US condemns rocket attacks on Presidential Palace in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 21 (ANI): The United States on Tuesday (local time) condemned the rocket attacks on the Presidential Palace in Kabul during the Eid prayers.
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COVID-19: US improves travel advisory for India, asks Americans to 'recons
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 20 (ANI): The United States has improved the travel advisory for India, upgrading from Level 4 category to Level 3 which urges citizens to reconsider travel.
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US and allies blame China for hacking Microsoft Exchange
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 20 (ANI): The United States and its allies on Monday blamed the Chinese government for the massive hack of Microsoft Exchange email server software and asserted that Beijing-affiliated cyber operators have conducted ransomware operations.
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Afghan govt, Taliban meet in Doha 'positive step', but 'more must be done
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 20 (ANI): Terming the Afghan government and Taliban meeting in Doha as "a positive step", the United States, however, noted that "more must be done urgently" as Afghans are suffering terribly from the war.
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'Impossible for US to re-enter Afghanistan after troops withdrawal'
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 20 (ANI): US lawmaker Adam Kinzinger has deemed it will be "impossible" for the United States forces to re-enter Afghanistan if the security situation collapses in the war-torn country after a complete drawdown.
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Chinese state-sponsored actors aggressively target sensitive data of US, a
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 19 (ANI): A new advisory issued by US security agencies has uncovered a major threat to the cyberspace assets of the United States and its allies from Chinese state-sponsored cyber activities.
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