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US Senate passes resolution to hold Saudi Crown Prince responsible for Kha
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 14 (ANI): The United States Senate has approved a resolution to hold Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) responsible for journalist Jamal Khashoggi's death at the Saudi consular premises in Istanbul on October 2.
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Khashoggi killing: Democrats indicate probe into Trump's knowledge of CIA
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 24 (ANI): A day after US President Donald Trump refused to implicate Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) in journalist Jamal Khashoggi's death case, California Representative Adam Schiff has stated that the Democrats want a probe into Trump's know
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US Senate introduces Bill to punish Saudi over Khashoggi killing, Yemen cr
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington (USA), Nov 16 (ANI): The US Senate on Thursday introduced a legislation seeking to punish Saudi Arabia over the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and escalating the political as well as a humanitarian crisis in Yemen.
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John Legend criticises Senate for behaviour towards sexual assault victims
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Sept 30 (ANI): Singer-songwriter John Legend at New York City's Global Citizen festival lambasted the Senate in regards to the events surrounding US Supreme Court Judge nominee Brett Kavanaugh and professor Christine Blasey Ford, who accused the former of assaulting her.
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US Congressmen urge Pak to stop persecution of ethnic, religious groups
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington, DC [USA], Sep 7 (ANI): Scores of South Asian experts, members of the US Senate and House of Representatives flocked Capitol Hill to urge Pakistan to stop the persecution of ethnic and religious groups.
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Democratic Party launches software to counter bots on social media
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], Aug 12 (ANI): Ahead of the upcoming mid-term elections for all 435 House of Representative members and a third of the United States (US) Senate , the Democratic Party has launched an internal software to tackle potential meddling on social media. The elections are sch
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US Senate approves new military commander in Afghanistan
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 29 (ANI): The United States Senators have approved the appointment of a new commander for the US and NATO's Resolute Support Forces in Afghanistan.
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Any deal with N Korea must include denuclearisation: US Senators
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [United States], June 5 (ANI): United States (US) Senate Democrats have written a letter to US President Donald Trump saying that any agreement with North Korea must include the dismantlement and removal of its nuclear weapon.
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US Senate sides with Trump to provide military support to Saudi
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], March 21 (ANI): The United States Senate on Tuesday sided with President Donald Trump and rejected an effort to force him to end the U.S. military's support for Saudi Arabia's bombing operations in Yemen.
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US Senate rejects Trump's 'immigration plan'
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Feb 16 (ANI): The United States Senate on Thursday decisively rejected legislation based on President Trump's framework for an immigration deal in a 39-60 vote.
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US Senate votes to extend NSA surveillance program
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Jan 19 (ANI): The United States Senate has passed an extension of a government surveillance program, sending the bill to President Donald Trump's desk.
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US Senate passes GOP tax bill
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], December 20 (ANI): The United States Senate on Wednesday approved the largest overhaul of the U.S. tax code in more than three decades.
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