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US lawmakers introduce bill demanding ByteDance to divest TikTok or face b
Updated : 2 years ago IST
US Representatives - Mike Gallagher and Raja Krishnamoorthi, the top lawmakers on the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, have introduced the bill.
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US won't be able to achieve ammunition production goals unless Congress pa
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The United States will not be able to achieve its 155-millimeter artillery shell production goals unless Congress passes the supplemental funding bill that's currently stalled in the US House of Representatives, the Voice of America (VOA) reported, citing sources.
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US Senate passes short-term funding bill, stops partial government shutdow
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The bill now heads to US President Joe Biden's desk. The new funding deadlines for the government spending bills are now due on March 8 and March 22.
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US House of Representatives passes Uyghur Policy Act 2023
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Prominent United States (US) Congresswoman and the representative of the 40th district of California Young Kim, announced the undisputed passing of the Uyghur Policy Act 2023 by the US House of Representatives.
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White House confirms Russia developing "anti-satellite capability", calls
Updated : 2 years ago IST
White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby said the US is closely monitoring this Russian activity and will continue to take it seriously amid reports of Moscow reportedly developing a space-based nuclear weapon designed to disable or destroy satellites.
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US Foreign Affairs Committee chairman accuses Taliban of supporting terror
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
US House Foreign Affairs Committee chairman Michael McCaul openly criticised the Taliban, denouncing them as "terrorists" who allegedly support various terrorist groups including Al-Qaeda, Khaama Press reported.
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US-China tensions continues despite Joe Biden-Xi Jinping meeting
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Some of the issues that have contributed to the tensions include the visit of former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan last year and labour practices in Xinjiang.
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US House approves impeachment inquiry against Biden; President calls it "b
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The GOP-led House voted 221-212 on the resolution as the Republicans put the weight of their majority behind the investigation
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Zelenskyy meets US House Speaker Johnson, Senate Minority Leader McConnell
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Mike Johnson said he had a "good" meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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US: Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to resign from Congress at year-en
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In a widely expected move that came two months after his historic ouster from the post of US House Speaker, Kevin McCarthy revealed on Wednesday that he is leaving Congress and would depart at the end of this year in an opinion piece published in the Wall Street Journal, according to CNN.
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US House Foreign Affairs Committee approves 'Resolve Tibet Act' for Tibet-
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A bill aimed at strengthening US efforts to push China to negotiate with the Dalai Lama's envoys to resolve the ongoing Tibet-China dispute can now proceed to the House floor, following a unanimous vote by the US House Foreign Affairs Committee on Wednesday.
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US House passes GOP funding bill to avoid government shutdown
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Only two Democrats and 93 Republicans voted against the bill. The legislation will now advance to the Senate, where Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has indicated swift consideration.
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