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Instagram chief to testify in US Congress on harm to youth from platform
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The CEO of Instagram, Adam Mosseri, will appear before the US Senate, the upper chamber of the Congress, in the second week of December for the first time and testify regarding reports on the negative influence of the social network on teenagers, t
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US Senator introduces measure to trigger sanctions if Russia escalates Ukr
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 20 (ANI/Sputnik): US Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Bob Menendez introduced a measure this week that would trigger a broad range of sanctions against the Russian government if it engages in or supports a significant escalation of hostilities in or against Ukra
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US Senate approves Congressional Gold medals for troops killed at Kabul Ai
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 19 (ANI): The US Senate has unanimously approved to award Congressional Gold medals for the 11 Marines, a soldier, and a navy corpsman killed in an outside bomb explosion in Afghanistan's Hamid Karzai International Airport in August, a media report said.
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Erdogan says Biden promised to make efforts to solve issues related to F-1
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey] November 1 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden has promised to make all efforts to convince the US Senate to sell F-16 fighter jets to Turkey, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday.
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US Senate panel chair says Sudan coup may have lasting consequences on bil
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 26 (ANI/Sputnik): US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Menendez said on Monday that the military coup in Sudan may have long-lasting consequences on bilateral relations with the United States.
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US Senate passes bill to raise federal debt ceiling until early December
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Senate passed a bill to temporarily increase the federal debt ceiling until early December.
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Taliban reacts to US Senate Bill seeking to sanction Islamic Emirate
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 30 (ANI): Expressing its displeasure over a bill that seeks to impose sanctions on Taliban in Afghanistan, the outfit on Thursday stated that the imposition of sanctions on the Islamic Emirate will "repeat the failed policies" of the US in Afghanistan, local me
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US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer calls for strengthening economic t
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 29 (ANI): US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has expressed solidarity with India and called for strengthening economic ties between the two countries.
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Pak stocks dive after US Senators introduce bill proposing sanctions
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 29 (ANI): Pakistan's stocks plunged on Wednesday nearly 3 per cent after US Senators introduced legislation seeking to impose sanctions on the Taliban that could be extended to Pakistan.
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US lawmakers call for probe into Pak role in Taliban win in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 29 (ANI): A bill was introduced in the US Senate calling for a probe into Pakistan's support to the Taliban for the 2021 offensive that toppled the Afghan government and Taliban's attack in the Panjshir Valley.
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US Defence officials questioned by Senate committee over troop withdrawal
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 29 (ANI): Top United States Defence officials were questioned by US Senate Armed Services Committee over President Joe Biden administration's handling of the chaotic withdrawal of the country's troops from Afghanistan, leaving the coutnry to be captured by Talib
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US Senate passes bill for emergency assistance to Americans returning from
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 1 (ANI): The US Senate on Tuesday (local time) approved a bill that would provide emergency repatriation assistance to American citizens who have returned from Afghanistan, US media reported.
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