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US Senators introduce bill to rename Taipei Office as Taiwan Representativ
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): A group of US senators and Congressmen have introduced a bill proposing to rename the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office which is located in the US as Taiwan Representative Office, reported Sputnik.
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Blinken, Austin to return for Congressional hearing on challenges in Afgha
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): United States Secretaries of State and Defence, Antony Blinken and Lloyd Austin, have promised to return for another congressional hearing on the challenges in Afghanistan following the US withdrawal, according to Senator Jim Inhofe's office.
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US Senators introduce bill authorizing president to conclude lend-lease de
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 21 (ANI/Sputnik): A bipartisan group of US Senators introduced a bill that would authorize the President to make lend-lease agreements with Ukraine and provide the country with lethal weapons, Senator John Cornyn said.
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Imran Khan meets US Senators in Islamabad, discusses evolving situation
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 11 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan met a four-member delegation of the US Senate in Islamabad and discussed the evolving situation in Afghanistan.
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Russian embassy calls US Senator's words about nuclear weapons irresponsib
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The Russian Embassy in the United States called the statements by US Republican Senator Roger Wicker about the possible use of nuclear weapons against Russia because of reports of an alleged escalation at the Ukrainian border irresponsible and ill-c
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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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'Keep forgetting you're still alive' Elon Musk strikes back at US Senator
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], November 15 (ANI): No stranger to controversy, Elon Musk currently the world's wealthiest man waded into yet another when he took a jibe at US Senator Bernie Sanders tweet on tax to say, "I keep forgetting you're still alive."
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US Senators propose aid package to support arms purchases by Taiwan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 5 (ANI): Amid the increasing Chinese military aggression, several high ranking US senators have introduced the "Taiwan Deterrence Act," to boost deterrence across the Taiwan Strait and strengthen its ability to defend against China's coercion.
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US senator submits bill to boost Taiwan's military capabilities amid China
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 3 (ANI): Amid Beijing's growing military aggression, a US senator has introduced the Arm Taiwan Act of 2021 to strengthen Taiwan's defences against a possible Chinese invasion.
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Prominent US lawmakers pitch sanctions waiver on India's S-400 purchase, d
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 28 (ANI): US Senator John Cornyn, co-chair of the Senate India Caucus, Congressman Brad Sherman of California and Congressman Mike Waltz of Florida, a powerful Republican leader, called for the United States to waive possible sanctions on India for buying the S-400 d
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US Senators urge Biden administration to waive sanctions against India for
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 27 (ANI): Two US Senators have urged US President Joe Biden to waive Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) sanctions against India for buying military arms from Russia.
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