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BCCI writes to US Embassy over Shami's visa rejection
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Ahead of the India-West Indies series, a BCCI source on Saturday revealed that pacer Mohammad Shami's visa application was initially rejected by the US Embassy as the cricketer's police verification record was incomplete.
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US Supreme Court allows Trump administration to use $2.5bn in Pentagon fun
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 27 (ANI): The US Supreme Court on Friday cleared the way for the Trump administration to use USD 2.5 billion from the Department of Defence to construct parts of a wall along the southwestern border that the government argues is necessary to protect national secur
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US-led coalition admits 'unintentionally' killing 1,321 civilians in Syria
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 26 (ANI): The US-led coalition forces have admitted to unintentionally killing at least 1,321 civilians in Iraq and Syria since the beginning of operations against the Islamic State (IS).
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Pro-Pak congressional resolution contrary to national security, insults US
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 26 (ANI): A resolution recently tabled by two Republican senators recommitting the US' "continuing support" to Pakistan is not only an insult to American servicemen who laid down their lives while fighting in Afghanistan but is also in contrast with goals of US nati
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US, China to hold 12th round of trade talks in Shanghai
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Shanghai [China], July 26 (ANI): The chief trade negotiators of the US and China are slated to meet for the 12th round of the high-level economic and trade consultations here from July 30 to July 31, according to the Chinese Ministry of Commerce.
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16 US Marines arrested in drugs, human smuggling probe
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 26 (ANI): Sixteen US Marines were arrested on Thursday for alleged involvement in various illegal activities ranging from human trafficking to drug-related offences, the US Marine Corps said.
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Mike Pompeo, Ashraf Ghani call for accelerated efforts to end Afghan war
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 26 (ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani insisted that it is the time to accelerate efforts in order to end almost two decades old turmoil in war-ravaged Afghanistan, the US State Department said.
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US action against Huawei inappropriate way to deal with competition: Russi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): The US action against Chinese telecom company Huawei's 5G services was an inappropriate way of dealing with the competition, a Russian diplomat said on Thursday.
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Two-thirds of online gamers experience 'severe' harassment: Survey
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
California [USA], July 25 (ANI): The internet has its own negative side that significantly affects the mental health of its users. Now, a new survey by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has found that as many as two-thirds of the US online gamers have experienced toxic behaviour to the level
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Kanye West moves to trademark 'Sunday Service' merchandise
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 25 (ANI): American rapper Kanye West has reportedly filed a trademark application for 'Sunday Service' merchandise with the US Patent and Trademark office, according to public records.
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Opposition seeks PM Modi's reply on Trump's Kashmir mediation statement
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): Opposition MPs in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday again raked up the US President Donald Trump's statement on Kashmir and sought a reply from Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Parliament on the issue.
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Workshop on disaster management held in Kochi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 24 (ANI): The US Consulate and Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR) in association with Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) organized a workshop called 'America with Kerala' here on Wednesday to come up with policy recommendations on disaster m
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