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Tibetan govt-in-exile President Lobsang Sangay visits White House, creates
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 21 (ANI): Dr Lobsang Sangay, President of Tibetan government-in-exile on Friday formally entered the United States White House, a historic feat for the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA).
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Multiple people injured in Wisconsin mall shooting
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Wisconsin [US], November 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Multiple people have been injured in a shooting at Mayfair Mall in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported citing emergency radio traffic.
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Despite China's warning, US, Taiwan sign blueprint for economic ties
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 21 (ANI): In a move that is expected to draw the ire of China, the United States and Taiwan on Friday signed a blueprint for closer economic ties, in Washington.
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Soviet Union exerted pressure on Shastri in Tashkent, made efforts to see
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 20 (ANI): The Russians were very keen to try and prise Pakistan away from the United States using the Tashkent talks as a lever and had exerted heavy diplomatic pressure on then Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shashtri, says a new book which also notes that the Sovi
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Karnataka signs 8 MoUs with various countries including US, UK
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 20 (ANI): Karnataka Government on Friday signed eight Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) with various countries including the US and UK, in various sectors, expecting huge investments in the future at the Bengaluru Tech Summit 2020.
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Pod e-cigarettes less harmful than regular cigarettes, new study finds
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 19 (ANI): Cigarette smoking causes more than 480,000 deaths each year in the United States, according to federal government data -- and some smokers find it nearly impossible to quit.
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US House of Representative passes two resolutions on Hong Kong, Tibet
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 19 (ANI): The United States House of Representatives has passed two resolutions condemning China's actions in Tibet and Hong Kong, said House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
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MLC signs long-term lease to develop first cricket stadium in Grand Prairi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Texas [USA], November 19 (ANI): Major League Cricket (MLC) has received approval from the City of Grand Prairie on a long-term lease agreement to begin an extensive redevelopment of AirHogs Stadium as the organisation's first major cricket stadium in the United States.
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Amid China's growing belligerence, negative sentiment among Japanese peopl
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Tokyo [Japan], November 19 (ANI): Amid China's growing belligerence, negative sentiment among Japanese people toward Beijing has increased, according to an opinion poll.
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COVID-19 related deaths in US exceed 250,000
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19)-related deaths in the United States has exceeded 250,000, according to data compiled by the John Hopkins University Coronavirus Resource Center.
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Five Eyes Alliance expresses concern over Hong Kong legislators' disqualif
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 19 (ANI): The United States, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Canada and Australia on Wednesday reiterated their serious concerns regarding China's imposition of new rules to disqualify elected legislators in Hong Kong and called on Beijing to reconsider their actio
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House Democrats nominate Pelosi for another term as speaker
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 19 (ANI): Democrats in the US House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to retain House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in her job for another two years.
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