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US blocks UN meeting on Israel-Palestine conflict, says it won't support d
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 14 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday (local time) blocked a public virtual meeting of the UN Security Council to address the escalating conflict between Israel and Palestine, informed diplomats.
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China's aggression in Ladakh driving India closer to US, says expert
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 13, (ANI): China's aggression in Ladakh is driving New Delhi closer to the United States, says geostrategist and author Brahma Chellaney in an opinion piece in Asia Nikkei.
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Japan military drills with US, France are 'waste of fuel': China
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 13 (ANI): China has described the military exercises in southern Japan involving troops and hardware from France, Japan, the United States and Australia as a waste of fuel, adding that the drill had "no impact" on the country.
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Terrorists continued to target religious groups in Afghanistan in 2020: Re
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 13 (ANI): The 2020 International Religious Freedom Report released by the United States on Wednesday revealed that terrorist groups in Afghanistan continued to target specific religious and ethnoreligious groups.
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Colonial Pipeline restarts operations after shutdown due to cyberattack
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI): The Colonial Pipeline on Wednesday (local time) announced that it has begun a restart of its operations, days after a cyberattack forced the company to shut down, leading to gas shortages in the United States.
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US report says Pak's blasphemy laws, attacks on minorities hampering relig
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI): The 2020 report International Religious Freedom released by the United States on Wednesday (local time) has highlighted a downward spiral of religious expression in Pakistan, most notably in the form of blasphemy laws, punishment for which ranges up to the deat
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US releases 2020 International Religious Freedom Report
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday (local time) released the 2020 International Religious Freedom Report, which offers a comprehensive review of the state of religious freedom in nearly 200 countries and territories around the world.
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US imposes sanctions on 7 individuals involved in financial operations wit
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 12 (ANI): The United States on Tuesday (local time) imposed sanctions on seven individuals involved in financial operations with the Hezbollah terror group in a move to continue impeding the group's ability to operate in the global financial system.
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China blames 'abrupt' withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan for surge i
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 11 (ANI): China has blamed the United States' "abrupt announcement of complete withdrawal of forces" for the succession of explosive attacks throughout Afghanistan, saying the step has worsened the security situation and has threatened peace and stability as well as peop
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'Stop hyping up Taiwan-related issues', China tells US
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 11 (ANI): Opposing the growing calls for Taiwan's participation as an observer at World Health Assembly (WHA), China attacked the United States on Monday for supporting Taipei's bid at the table of WHO's decision-making body.
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US condemns rocket strikes by Palestine on Israel, calls on both sides to
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 11 (ANI): The United States on Monday (local time) condemned the barrage of rocket attacks by Palestine on Israel, saying it recognises Israel's legitimate right to defend itself.
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EU Foreign Affairs Council to discuss Afghanistan, Iranian Nuclear deal to
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 10 (ANI): The EU Foreign Affairs Council is set to meet to discuss EU bilateral relations with Russia and the United States, the situation in Afghanistan, the Sahel region and Lebanon and the progress on the Iranian nuclear deal.
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