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Amid COVID-19 crisis, US slaps Iranian individuals with fresh sanctions
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Mar 27 (ANI): As Iran struggles to battle the spread of COVID-19, the United States on Thursday heaped more economic pressure on the country by slapping a fresh round of sanctions on more than a dozen Iranian individuals and five companies.
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Democracies like US, India should lead efforts to combat COVID-19: US Stat
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 27 (ANI): Democracies like the United States and India should lead the effort around the world to combat the coronavirus pandemic, Morgan Ortagus, the spokesperson for the US State Department said on Thursday.
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US overtakes China with over 82,000 coronavirus cases
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 27 (ANI): United States has now surpassed China in the number of COVID-19 cases around the world, with at least 82,404 people are known to have been infected with the deadly coronavirus, the Johns Hopkins University real-time COVID-19 tracker said on Thursday.
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US working with health professionals of SAARC members to fight COVID-19: A
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 27 (ANI): Senior US Diplomat Alice Wells on Thursday said that United States is working with public health professionals of all SAARC members to fight COVID-19 in the subcontinent, amid the coronavirus pandemic which has infected over half a million people globally.
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US announces criminal charges against Venezuela's Maduro; issues USD 15 mi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 27 (ANI): US Attorney General William Barr on Thursday announced that the US is pressing criminal charges against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro for allegedly facilitating drug trafficking into their country and offered a reward of USD 15 million for information
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US asks its citizens stranded in India to be ready with required documents
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 26 (ANI): The United States Embassy in New Delhi on Thursday issued a statement asking American citizens stranded in India to keep their travel documents ready for their evacuation due to nationwide lockdown.
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Member of US forces Japan tests positive for Coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Mar 26 (ANI): An active serving member of the United States Forces Japan (USFJ) has been tested positive of the novel coronavirus on Thursday.
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Elton John to host coronavirus benefit concert
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 26 (ANI): Elton John is set to host 'The iHeart Living Room Concert for America,' a music event to raise money for groups fighting to stop the spread of coronavirus in the United States.
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US Senate passes $2 trillion coronavirus rescue package
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 26 (ANI): The United States Senate has approved a USD 2 trillion emergency aid package -- the largest in the US history -- to rescue the country's economy reeling under impacts of the coronavirus pandemic.
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US extends Independence Day greetings to Bangladesh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 26 (ANI): The United States on Thursday extended its greeting to the people of Bangladesh on the 50th Independence Day and said that the two countries enjoy a close and long-held cooperation on regional stability and peacekeeping.
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US will work alongside India to combat COVID-19 outbreak, says Alice Wells
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 26 (ANI): Senior US diplomat Alice Wells on Thursday echoed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to keep fighting spirits high against the coronavirus pandemic, saying that United States will work alongside India to combat the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Iran should allow humanitarian assistance for COVID-19: US
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 26 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday said that Iran should accept the humanitarian assistance for the COVID-19 outbreak in the country, following Tehran's refusal of foreign help on the ground to deal with the coronavirus from a France-based medical charity.
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