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US Justice Dept initiates inquiry in ease of sentencing of Trump's long-ti
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 15 (ANI): The United States Department of Justice inspector general's office has inquired into the handling of changing sentencing recommendations of Roger Stone, a long time friend of President Donald Trump. Stone was convicted last November of lying to Congress d
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US Special representative Khalilzad likely to meet Jaishankar, Doval, Shri
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): The United States Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad who is set to arrive in New Delhi on Tuesday is expected to hold talks with the External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and
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Gerard Butler's 'Greenland' pushed to Q4 release in US due to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 15 (ANI): The release date for Gerard Butler's upcoming sci-fi thriller 'Greenland' has been shifted by STX from September 25 to an undisclosed date in the fourth quarter in the United States.
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US ambassador to China Terry Branstad to step down
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 15 (ANI): United States Ambassador to China Terry Branstad will be stepping down from his position and depart from Beijing in early October, the US Embassy in Beijing said on Monday (local time).
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US Homeland Security took decisive action on products exported from Xinjia
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 15 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Monday (local time) said that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has taken decisive action to withhold the release of certain goods into the US linked to forced labour in China.
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US bans five exports from China's Xinjiang region over forced labour
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 15 (ANI): In another crackdown on China, the United States has banned cotton, hair products, computer components, and some textiles from China's Xinjiang province which are made "using forced labour".
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Trump says science doesn't know about climate change, he does
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 15 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump has cast doubt on the observations of scientists about climate change and predicted that it would soon get "cooler".
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Netanyahu lands in US to sign deal with UAE, Bahrain to establish diplomat
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Washington [US], September 14 (ANI): Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reached the United States ahead of Tuesday's ceremony at the White House where he and the foreign ministers of the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain will formally establish diplomatic relations.
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Shooting near university in New Jersey leaves 2 dead, 6 injured
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New Jersey [US], September 14 (ANI/Sputnik): A shooting near the Rutgers University campus in the city of New Brunswick in the US state of New Jersey has left two people dead and six others injured, the ABC broadcaster reported on Monday, citing local police.
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US welcomes Serbia's intention to designate Hezbollah as terrorist organis
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Washington [US], September 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States has welcomed Serbia's intention to recognise the Lebanese-based Hezbollah movement as a terrorist organisation, calling on other countries to follow the lead, US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said in a statement on Sunday (lo
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Protest underway in Israel's Ben Gurion airport ahead of Netanyahu's depar
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Tel Aviv [Israel], September 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Protesters have gathered at the Ben Gurion airport in Tel Aviv as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to depart to the United States for the signing ceremony of landmark peace deals with the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, a Sputn
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China declares 12 arrested Hong Kong activists as 'separatists'
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 14 (ANI): After the United States condemned the Hong Kong authorities for denying 12 arrested Hong Kong rights activists access to their lawyers, China has labelled the activists as "separatists".
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