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US budget deficit hits record high of $864 billion in June
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 14 (Sputnik/ANI): The US federal budget deficit hit a record $864 billion in June amid the coronavirus pandemic, bringing total deficits for the year to an all-time high of $2.7 trillion, the Treasury's monthly statement showed on Monday.
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China announces reciprocal sanctions against US lawmakers, envoy over Xinj
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 13 (ANI): China's Foreign Ministry on Monday announced reciprocal sanctions against the US Congressional-Executive Commission on China, Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Samuel Brownback, US Senator Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz and Republican Chris Smith.
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US sailors injured in explosion, fire on naval ship in San Diego
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
California [US], July 13 (ANI): Several US sailors suffered injuries following an apparent explosion and fire on a naval ship in San Deigo, California on Sunday, US media reported citing the US Navy.
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Border clash with India to cost China dominant power status
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 12 (ANI): The final outcome of the border standoff between China and India may be uncertain, but the consequences of New Delhi's decision last week to ban 59 Chinese apps, including the popular video-sharing app TikTok, are clear. Should the ban stick, and be emu
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US Congress introduces resolutions marking 25 years of ties with Vietnam
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 11 (VNA/ANI): Two resolutions were recently introduced by subcommittee leaders of the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations and the House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs to mark the 25th anniversary of Vietnam-US diplomatic ties (July 12).
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Russian Orthodox believers grieve over Turkey's decision to convert Hagia
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 11 (Sputnik/ ANI): Russian Orthodox believers grieve over Turkey's decision to turn Hagia Sophia in Istanbul into a mosque, the Rector of St. Seraphim church in the US city of Sea Cliff, New York, protopriest Seraphim Gan told Sputnik.
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US Supreme Court allows Manhattan prosecutors to obtain Trump's financial
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 10 (ANI): The US Supreme Court on Thursday (local time) granted Manhattan prosecutors access to obtain President Donald Trump's financial records and tax returns.
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US suspends PIA flights over safety concerns, pilots' 'suspicious licenses
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 10 (ANI): The US Department of Transportation on Thursday (local time) suspended Pakistan International Airlines' (PIA) special permit into its airspace, citing concerns over the flag carrier's safety measures and pilots' "suspicious licenses".
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US was not prepared for spread of COVID-19 among young Americans: Deborah
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): The US was not prepared to witness the spread of coronavirus among the young Americans, said Deborah Birx, White House pandemic response coordinator.
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After India, Australia to ban TikTok over fears of data security threat
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], July 9 (ANI): Following India and the US, several Australian legislators are proposing to ban TikTok as they too fear the app was being used by the Chinese government to collect users' data, reported the South China Morning Post.
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Spike in coronavirus cases sparks fear of job loss in US aviation sector
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): With the recent spike in coronavirus cases in the US, people are on the verge of losing their jobs and hence, their health insurance, The Washington Post reported.
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Amid rising COVID-19 cases in US, airlines book flights to full capacity:
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): As per the latest update by the Johns Hopkins University, a total of 3,055,004 people in the US have tested positive for coronavirus and 132,309 deaths have been reported so far. However, several US airline continues to violate the social distancing norms by
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