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China criticizes AUKUS with old canards
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Beijing is lambasting AUKUS for proliferating nuclear technology - in this case nuclear propulsion, which has nothing whatsoever to do with weapons - whereas Chairman Xi Jinping kept silent when President Vladimir Putin threatened nuclear escalation in Ukraine after his failed offensive to s
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US B-1B strategic bombers returns to South Korea for drills
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A US B-1B strategic bomber returned to South Korea to participate in the joint military exercise on Sunday, just 16 days after its previous deployment, as Pyongyang fired yet another ballistic missile into the East Sea, Yonhap news agency reported citing the defence ministry.
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US Senate confirms Garcetti as ambassador to India
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Garcetti won the position by a vote of 52 to 42, a major victory for US President Joe Biden as well, who stuck by his political ally in the face of the allegations and the prolonged process that has left the world's most populous democracies without US representatives.
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Garcetti's long-stalled nomination as India-envoy cleared by US Senate
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Senate voted 52-42 advancing the former Los Angeles mayor's nomination that caps off months of limbo for Garcetti.
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US: At least eight people killed after boat capsizes in California
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Authorities rushed to the site of the incident at around 11:30 pm (local time) after a person on a separate panga boat called 911 to report about victims in the water.
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Attack on Journalists in Afghanistan blow to freedom of expression: Richar
Updated : 3 years ago IST
United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan Richard Bennett described the attack on Journalists in Mazar-e-Sharif province as a blow to the freedom of expression in Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported. Richard Bennett said he is closely monitoring the att
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Philippines says concerns regarding South China Sea should not be viewed t
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Philippines Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo Jr said that their concerns are mainly from the national standpoint.
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On Khalistan activists, US says "we condemn terrorism in all its forms"
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"So we condemn terrorism in all of its forms. We condemn terrorism; we condemn violent extremism. We condemn all of those who resort to violence to achieve their ends, whether they are political or otherwise. There is never a justification to resort to violence. Regardless of the motiva
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US hails South Korea's proposal to compensate victims of Japan's forced la
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In the statement, State Department Secretary Antony Blinken said, "We welcome today's historic announcements by the Governments of the Republic of Korea and Japan regarding the conclusion of discussions on sensitive historical issues."
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UN should demand end to South Korea-US military drills: North Korea
Updated : 3 years ago IST
North Korea called on the United Nation and the international community to urge the US and south South Korea to "immediately" halt their provocative remarks and joint military exercises which can put the Korean peninsula on an "extremely dangerous level," Vice Foreign Minister Kim Son Gyong
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Seattle becomes first city in US to ban caste discrimination
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Seattle City Court, on Tuesday, approved the ordinance that amends the city's municipal code to include caste as a protected class, alongside categories such as race, religion and gender identity.
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US oldest living Ex-President Jimmy Carter to get hospice care
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"After a series of short hospital stays, former US President Jimmy Carter today decided to spend his remaining time at home with his family and receive hospice care instead of additional medical intervention. He has the full support of his family and his medical team," the statement said.
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