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China was trying to 'neutralise human rights criticisms, not carbon' durin
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 22 (ANI): As leaders from around the world -- from US President Joe Biden to French President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Narendra Modi -- called for global cooperation to tackle the climate crisis, China used the Leaders Summit on Climate to neutralise the wide
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US announces to cut greenhouse emissions in half by 2030
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Washington [US], April 22 (ANI): Laying out his vision for a greener economy, US President Joe Biden on Thursday announced that the United States would cut its greenhouse gas emissions by half by 2030 as part of the country's efforts to combat climate change.
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Congress' Manish Tewari writes to US President over FedEx shooting, urges
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Chandigarh [India], April 20 (ANI): Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP Manish Tewari has written to the US President Joe Biden urging him to ensure the security of the Sikh community living across the US which has been "repeatedly targeted in hate crimes" leading to several killings.
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PM Modi to address virtual Leaders' Summit on Climate tomorrow
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the virtual Leaders' Summit on Climate at the invitation of US President Joe Biden on April 22-23, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said on Wednesday.
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George W. Bush comments on Matthew McConaughey's potential run for Texas g
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Washington [US], April 21 (ANI): Former US President George W. Bush recently commented on Hollywood star Matthew McConaughey's potential run for governor of Texas and said that the job is anything but easy.
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Chauvin's conviction in death of George Floyd 'a step forward', says Biden
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 21 (ANI): Nothing can ever bring George Floyd back but this can be a giant step forward on the march towards justice in America, US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) said after former Minneapolis policeman Derek Chauvin was convicted of George Floyd's murder.
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Biden, Harris call to George Floyd's family post Derek Chauvin conviction
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 21 (ANI): US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday (local time) spoke to the family of George Floyd after a jury found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty of the African-American's death.
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Obama: Chauvin conviction in George Floyd's death 'a necessary step on the
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Washington [US], April 21 (ANI): Hour after Derek Chauvin was found guilty on all charges in the murder trial of African-American George Floyd, former US President Barack Obama said the jury did the right thing but true justice requires much more.
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US President Joe Biden plans to cut emissions at least in half by 2030
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Washington [US], April 21 (ANI): US President Joe Biden will pledge to cut greenhouse gas emissions at least in half by 2030, The Washington Post reported citing two people familiar with the matter.
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Every American above 16 eligible to get COVID-19 vaccine: Biden
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Washington [US], April 20 (ANI): US President Joe Biden has announced that every American above the age of 16 is eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccine.
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US warns Russia of consequences if Putin critic Navalny dies
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Washington [US], April 19 (ANI): As tensions between Washington and Moscow continue to escalate, US President Joe Biden's administration is weighing options to 'punish' Russia if imprisoned opposition leader Alexey Navalny dies in state custody, national security adviser Jake Sullivan said S
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Trump supports troops withdrawal from Afghanistan, slams Biden's timeline
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Florida [US], April 19 (ANI): Former US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) praised his successor President Joe Biden's decision of withdrawing US troops from Afghanistan while criticizing his timeline.
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