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Navalny's foundation urges Biden to sanction Putin's allies
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 1 (ANI): The foundation set up by Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny has called on US President Joe Biden to impose sanctions on at least eight high profile Russian figures which the foundation says is close to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Biden calls for Democrats to keep Trump impeachment trial short
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Washington [US], January 31 (ANI): US President Joe Biden urged his fellow members of the Democratic Party in the Senate to keep former President Donald Trump's impeachment trial in the upper chamber short and not to let it "derail the agenda".
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US CDC makes wearing masks mandatory in public transport from February 1
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Washington [US], January 30 (ANI/Sputnik): US citizens will be required to wear masks in public transport, including planes and trains, starting from February 1, according to the new order by the US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) aimed at preventing further spread of the coronavirus.
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Three key issues in Pacific theatre to shape Biden's China policy
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Washington [US], January 29 (ANI): US President Joe Biden's China policy would be shaped on three key issues in the Pacific Ocean, viz - South China Sea, Taiwan, and Taiwan Strait and Japan and a system of alliances and partners, reported CNN.
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Biden 'temporarily pauses' sale of advanced F-35 fighter jets to UAE
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Washington [US], January 29 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday 'temporarily paused' the sale of F-35 stealth fighter planes to the UAE in order to re-evaluate the decision made by the previous administration under ex-President Donald Trump.
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Amanda Gorman to perform at Super Bowl 2021
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Washington [US], January 28 (ANI): American poet and activist Amanda Gorman is all set to recite an original poem at the National Football League championship game 'Super Bowl LV', after her show-stopping performance at the US President Joe Biden's inauguration ceremony.
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US must lead global response to climate crisis, says Biden
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Washington DC [US], January 28 (ANI): After signing an executive order to halt new leases for oil and gas exploitation on federal land, US President Joe Biden on Wednesday said the world needs a unified response to the climate crisis and Washington must lead the climate response globally.
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Senate Republicans signal Trump's impeachment trial as unconstitutional
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Washington [US], January 27 (ANI): The US Senate signalled on Tuesday that there are not nearly enough votes to convict ex-President Donald Trump in an impeachment trial when five Republican senators rejected an effort by Senator Rand Paul to declare the looming trial as unconstitutional.
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Biden's commerce secretary nominee promises very aggressive stance on Chin
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Washington [US], January 27 (ANI): Former US President Donald Trump's aggressive stance on China is set to continue as President Joe Biden's nominee who will head the US Department of Commerce Gina Raimondo told the Senate on Tuesday that she will be very aggressive against China's unfair tr
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EU calls on US to create common rulebook for tech giants
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Davos [Switzerland], January 27 (ANI): The European Union on Tuesday urged US President Joe Biden to join the 27-nation group in creating a common rule book designed to rein in the power of Big Tech companies and combat the spread of misinformation.
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Biden administration to buy 200 million additional COVID-19 vaccine doses
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Washington DC [US], January 27 (ANI): The Joe Biden administration is working to purchase additional 200 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to reach 600 million doses this summer, in a bid to vaccinate 300 million people, said the White House on Tuesday.
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Biden, Putin discuss extension of Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty
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Washington DC [US], January 27 (ANI): US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the extension of the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) and several other bilateral issues, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki told reporters on Tuesday.
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