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Microsoft wins Pentagon's USD 10 billion cloud computing contract
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 26 (ANI): The US Department of Defence on Friday awarded its Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) cloud computing contract worth USD 10 million to Microsoft, bringing an end to a closely scrutinized contest involved companies like Amazon, Oracle, Google, an
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US State Department expresses grief over killing of America's first Sikh P
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], Sept 28 (ANI): Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, US Department of State on Saturday expressed deep grief over the killing of America's first turbaned Sikh police officer, Sandeep Singh Dhaliwal.
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Novelis reaffirms commitment to acquisition of Aleris Corp despite US laws
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Atlanta (Georgia) [USA], Sept 5 (ANI): Novelis Inc, a subsidiary of Aditya Birla-led Hindalco Industries, has reaffirmed its commitment to close the proposed 2.6 billion dollar acquisition of Aleris Corporation, notwithstanding the US Department of Justice (DOJ) lawsuit to block the transact
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US to hold maritime security dialogue with India today
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 22 (ANI): Officials from the US Department of Defence will hold a two-day inter-sessional dialogue with their Indian counterparts from Thursday to strengthen cooperation in maritime security in the Indo-Pacific region, according to the US Department of State.
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Two Epstein jail guards put on administrative leave, warden reassigned: US
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 14 (Sputnik/ANI): Two prison guards assigned to the unit that housed accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein have been put on administrative leave after his alleged suicide over the weekend, US Department of Justice spokesperson Kerri Kupec said on Tuesday.
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US: Pompeo urges Imran Khan to take action against terrorist organisations
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 24 (ANI): US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, on Tuesday met Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and urged him to take actions in order to defeat terrorist organisations.
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US: Imran Khan meets Pompeo
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 24 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is in the United States for a three-day visit, met US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, on Tuesday.
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US Treasury urges Congress to raise federal debt ceiling, warns it could r
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 13 (ANI): The US Department of the Treasury on Friday (local time) urged Congress to raise the federal debt ceiling before lawmakers leave for the August recess, warning that the government could run out of money in early September.
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US to sell arms worth USD 2.2 billion to Taiwan
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 9 (ANI): The US Department of State on Monday (local time) approved the sale of arms amounting to around USD 2.2 billion to Taiwan, according to the Defence Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA).
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Indo-Pacific USA's priority theatre, says acting Defence Chief
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Jun 1 (ANI): Releasing the US Department of Defence's first Indo-Pacific Strategy Report, the acting Secretary of Defence Patrick Shanahan on Saturday highlighted the region as the United States' "priority theatre."
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Amid unrest flights between US and Venezuela suspended
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [USA], May 16 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday suspended all flights between US and Venezuela in the wake of a severe political crisis in the Latin American nation, as per the US Department of Transportation.
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Pompeo postpones Greenland trip; likely to return early to Washington
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 9 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael R Pompeo has abruptly postponed his visit to Greenland as he needs to return to Washington early, the US Department of State said on Thursday.
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