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Chinese military conducts patrol near Taiwan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 9 (ANI): The Chinese military on Tuesday conducted a combat readiness patrol near the Taiwan Straits.
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Congressmen draw flak for Kabul airport visit amid US evacuation effort
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 25 (ANI): Two US congressmen made an unannounced trip to Kabul on Tuesday to "provide oversight" to the mission to evacuate Americans and its allies and to pressure President Joe Biden to extend the August 31 deadline for US military drawdown.
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US congressmen reintroduce Taiwan Defense Act
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], June 17 (ANI): Members of the United States Congress have reintroduced a bill known as the Taiwan Defense Act in both the Senate and House of Representatives in a bid to prevent a possible Chinese invasion of Taiwan.
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Trump grants pardons to 15 individuals including two charged in Russia pro
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 23 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a wave of pardons including two for men who pleaded guilty in Robert Mueller's investigation, and also to Republican allies who once served in Congress and military contractors involved in the deadly shooting
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US House pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 151st birth anniversary
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], October 2 (ANI): Scores of US House of Representatives on Thursday (local time) paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 151st birth anniversary.
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25 US Congress members urge President Trump to follow India's lead and ban
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], July 16 (ANI): Expressing concern over TikTok's censorship of user content to advance the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) foreign policy aims, a set of 25 US Congressmen and Congresswomen have urged President Donald Trump to "take decisive action to protect the American
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US Congressmen urge Pompeo to facilitate 'safe' relocation of Sikhs and Hi
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 9 (ANI): Expressing concerns over the safety and security of religious minorities in Afghanistan, twenty-six US Congressmen have urged Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, to take all available steps to facilitate the "safe and expeditious relocation" of members of the Sikh
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2 US Congressmen test positive for coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 19 (ANI): Two members of the United States Congress -- Mario Diaz-Balart and Ben McAdams -- said on Wednesday that they have been tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
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US Congressman backs India on Kashmir, says 'Article 370 revocation allowe
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 11 (ANI): US Congressman Scott Perry on Friday voiced strong support for the Indian government's move to revoke Article 370 of the Constitution, saying that the move has allowed the government to address the stagnant economy and high youth unemployment plaguing the J
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44 US Congressmen urge Trump administration to reinstate GSP for India
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], Sept 18 (ANI): A bipartisan group of 44 US lawmakers have urged the Trump administration to reinstate the preferential trade treatment under Generalised System of Preference (GSP) program to India as a part of a trade deal between the two nations.
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US Congressmen push for proper treatment of detained Indian students
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 7 (ANI): Four members of the US Congress have pushed for the proper treatment of the 129 Indian students who have been detained for enrolling in a fake university, set up by special agents from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to crack down on ill
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US Congressmen target Trump, introduce bill to 'rebuild people's faith in
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 30 (ANI): A group of US Congressmen has introduced the Restoring the Public Trust Act, that among other things seeks to make federal nepotism laws applicable to the Presidential office, and slammed President Donald Trump for "normalising unethical behaviour" during
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