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US, EU say they can partner to hold China to account on trade distorting p
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 17 (ANI): The United States and European Union (EU) on Monday said they can partner to hold countries like China that "support trade-distorting policies to account".
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As US pulls out from Afghanistan, China torn between opportunities, potent
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Hong Kong, May 17 (ANI): Beijing is torn between seizing the potential opportunity presented by the United States finally pulling out of Afghanistan, and the widespread, well-founded fear that the country could plunge once again into civil war and chaos.
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Fauci says pandemic exposed 'undeniable effects of racism' in US
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US] May 17,(ANI):Dr Anthony Fauci, the Biden administration's top medical adviser said that the COVID-19 pandemic had exposed racial disparities in living conditions and access to healthcare across the US that required serious action to fix.
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'Quad should morph into economic NATO to counter China coercion'
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Washington [US], May 16 (ANI): If the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) made up of Australia, India, Japan, and the United States (US) has to function properly, it should morph into a treaty-based economic alliance, wherein all commit to defending each other economically if China retali
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US schools should continue to use masks: CDC
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Washington [US] May 16 (ANI): Schools in the United States should continue to use masks for the 2020-2021 academic year as all students will not be fully vaccinated, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Saturday.
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John Kerry meets Pope Francis, discusses global challenges caused by the c
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Rome [Italy] May 16, (ANI): The United States Special Presidential Envoy for climate John Kerry on Saturday met with Pope Francis and discussed about the global challenges caused by the climate crisis.
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Colonial Pipeline returns to 'normal operations' after cyber attack
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Washington [US], May 15 (ANI): The Colonial Pipeline on Saturday (local time) announced that it has returned its systems to "normal operations" after a cyberattack forced the company to shut down last week, leading to gas shortages in the United States.
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US congratulates Penpa Tsering for being elected as President of Tibetan G
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 15 (ANI): The United States has congratulated Penpa Tsering on his election as the next Sikyong/President of Dharamshala-based Central Tibetan Administration (CTA).
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COVID-19: US Surgeon General urges parents to get their kids vaccinated
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Washington DC [US], May 15 (ANI): US Surgeon General Dr Vivek Murthy has made an appeal to the people of the United States to get their children vaccinated against COVID-19, a move that is aimed at addressing vaccine hesitancy among some parents in the country.
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US to spend billions of dollars in technology for basic research to counte
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Washington [US], May 15 (ANI): The United States Senate has cleared an effort by legislators to set up USD 110 billion in technology funding for basic research as a measure to counter China amid strained ties and fierce competition between the two countries.
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US, Czech Republic included in Russia's "unfriendly countries" list
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Moscow [Russia], May 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Russia has included the United States and the Czech Republic in a list of countries that have been classified as "unfriendly," according to a document published Friday on the country's official legal information portal.
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US, Japan, Taiwan likely to hold dialogue to address growing pressure from
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Tokyo [Japan], May 14 (ANI): Japan is aiming to hold a "strategic dialogue" with the United States and Taiwan later this month to address growing pressure from China, Japanese media reported.
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