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US House approves bill authorising Taiwan defence funding
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The US House of Representatives has approved the National defence Authorisation Act (NDAA), which includes provisions to allocate USD 300 million for military assistance to Taiwan. This funding aims to strengthen Taiwan's self-defence capabilities, supporting initiatives in key areas like cy
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US lawmakers raise concerns over Webull's ties to China, demand data on se
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Chairman John Moolenaar and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi of the US House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) have raised significant concerns about Webull Financial LLC's ownership structure and operational ties to the People's Republic of China (PRC). Due to these c
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Pelosi voices strong support for Taiwan's global participation during call
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi expressed strong support for Taiwan's inclusion in international organisations during a phone call with President Lai Ching-te, emphasising its importance for regional security and the global economy. The discussion highlighted Taiwan's bipartisan backing
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US war simulation: Taiwan need to defend itself for up to 2-months if Chin
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A recent war simulation conducted by a US congressional committee and a think tank has found that Taiwan would have to defend itself for at least a month or possibly two in the event of a Chinese invasion before the US could send reinforcements.
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US's South Carolina House of Representatives member pays courtesy call to
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
South Carolina House of Representatives member JA Moore met Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Friday.
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"In China, there is no justice, no rights, no free speech": US lawmaker Jo
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
US lawmakers and the members of the US House Select Committee on Chinese Communist Party (SCCCP) on Thursday organized a meeting highlighting China's shady tactics to suppress dissent and critique in the country.
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US lawmaker condemns desecration of BAPS Temple in New York, calls for act
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Member of US Congress, representing New York's 3rd Congressional District, Tom Suozzi, raised the issue of desecration of BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir in Melville in the US House of Representatives.
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US Congress passes bill to reduce Chinese influence on its campuses
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The US House of Representatives passed the bill 'DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act' to reduce Chinese influence in American universities on September 10.
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"Congress now openly working against India": BJP slams Rahul Gandhi for me
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Gandhi also met US diplomat Donald Lu and Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, as well as officials from the US House Foreign Affairs Committee, during his Washington DC visit.
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US House passes Taiwan Conflict Deterrence Act, targets Chinese aggression
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The legislation aims to expose and restrict the financial dealings of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials and their families if Beijing launches an assault on Taiwan.
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Biden-Harris administration pressured Meta to censor Covid content, Zucker
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
"I believe the government pressure was wrong, and I regret that we were not more outspoken about it. I also think we made some choices that, with the benefit of hindsight and new information, we wouldn't make today," Zuckerberg said.
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US: Long-serving Congressman Bill Pascrell Jr dies
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Democratic congressman from New Jersey, Bill Pascrell, who served in the House of Representatives since 1997 passed away at the age of 87, CNN reported.
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