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Relief to Indian IT professionals as US Senate passes High-Skilled Immigra
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 4 (ANI): The United States Senate passed the 'Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act' or S.386 bill on Wednesday evening, proving a huge relief to thousands of Indian nationals currently stuck in Green Card limbo.
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Iran to resume compliance with nuclear deal if US demonstrates good faith,
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 3 (ANI/Sputnik): The new administration of the United States must prove its bona fides and lift sanctions imposed on Iran for Tehran to resume full compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal, Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said on Thursday.
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Tehran has full right to reduce JCPOA commitments as Europe fails to compl
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Genoa [Italy], December 3 (ANI/Sputnik): As European signatories of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) fail to comply with their obligations, Tehran is in its full right to reduce commitments, but is still ready to resume full compliance if Europe and the United States do so, Ira
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China must stop 'wishful thinking' over relations with US under Biden admi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 3 (ANI): A leading Chinese foreign relations expert opined that China must stop 'wishful thinking' about the incoming US President-elect Joe Biden's administration and clearly define the nature of its relationship with the US as a competitor.
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US registers record-breaking 3,157 COVID-19 deaths in a single day
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 3 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday reported its highest single-day death toll due to COVID-19, with 3,157 deaths, that is 20 per cent more from than the previous record set on April 15.
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Over 100,000 COVID-19 patients currently hospitalised in US
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 3 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of coronavirus patients, who currently remain in hospitals across the United States, has exceeded 100,000 for the first time since the start of the outbreak, the COVID Tracking Project said.
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US executing plans to reduce troop presence in Afghanistan by Jan 15
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 3 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Donald Trump's administration is making progress on its intent to reduce the number of US troops in Afghanistan to 2,500 by January 15, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mark Milley said on Wednesday.
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US top panel urges removing barriers on visa for Hong Kong dissidents
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 2 (ANI): The United States top panel on Wednesday recommended to the Congress to remove barriers on US visa rule for Hong Kong residents, who are attempting to flee in fear of political persecution.
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Chinese government planned Galwan incident, says US top panel
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 2 (ANI): The Chinese government had "planned" the June Galwan incident even as Beijing ramped up its multiyear coercion campaign against its neighbors, provoking military or paramilitary standoffs with countries from Japan to India, the United States top panel sa
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Some 10,000 new COVID-19 deaths reported in US within week
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The total number of deaths related to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the United States has exceeded 270,000, the latest data from the Johns Hopkins University revealed.
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US, India governments inaugurate Counternarcotics Working Group
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 1 (ANI): The governments of the United States and India met virtually for the inaugural meeting of the Counternarcotics Working Group (CNWG) recently.
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Biden, Harris extend wishes to Sikh community on Guru Nanak Dev's 551st bi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 1 (ANI): On the occasion of Guru Nanak Dev's 551st birth anniversary, US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris extended wishes to the people of the Sikh community across the United States and around the world.
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