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Trump not authorised to strike Syria: Kentucky lawmaker
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Apr. 14 (ANI): Criticizing US President Donald Trump's decision to launch precision strikes in Syria, Representative for Kentucky [R-KY4] Thomas Massie on Friday said that the U.S. Constitution does not give the president the authority to carry out such atta
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Trump attacks Comey for supporting McCabe
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 14 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Friday launched another attack on Former Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) director James Comey for supporting one-time acting director of FBI Andrew McCabe.
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Paul Ryan to retire at end of 2018
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Apr 11 (ANI): Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Paul Ryan will retire from Congress at the end of this year.
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US removes Chad from travel ban list
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Apr 11 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump has lifted the travel ban on the citizens of Chad after six months, citing improvements in the "identity-management and information sharing practices" of the Central African nation.
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Meghan, Harry urge wedding invitees to donate to charities
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Apr 10 (ANI): With only 39 days to go for the Royal Wedding, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have asked their well-wishers to donate to charity organisations instead of showering them with lavish gifts.
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Pakistani journalist claims USA has imposed drastic restrictions on Pakist
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr 10 (ANI): Noted senior Pakistani journalist Nusrat Javed has claimed that the United States (US) has imposed drastic sanctions on the Pakistani diplomats posted in Washington DC, saying, seeking permission to cross the radius of 25 kilometers will be mandatory for t
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Mattis approves deployment of National Guard troops at US-Mexico border
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], April 8 (ANI): US Defense Secretary James Mattis has signed a memo according to which the National Guard will deploy up to 4,000 troops to the U.S.-Mexico border.
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Pak summons US Ambassador over road-crash incident
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 8 (ANI): Pakistan's Foreign Office on Sunday summoned the American ambassador to Pakistan David Hale to lodge a formal protest after a Pakistani motorcyclist was killed by the US Defence Attache in a road-crash.
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End unfair trade: Trump to China
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], April 8 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump has called on China to put a full stop to the "unfair trade" and has threatened to impose new tariffs on Beijing, escalating the trade tiff between the two countries.
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US Homeland Security Dept. to compile database of journalists
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], April 7 (ANI): The US Department of Homeland Security has posted a contract request for "Media Monitoring Services," with the aim of compiling a database of journalists, bloggers and "media influencers" for the government.
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Trump explores additional $100 bn in Chinese imports
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], April 6 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump has ordered his administration to consider tariffs on an additional 100 billion dollars in Chinese imports escalating the trade tiff between the two countries.
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US approves sale of $1.3 billion in artillery to Saudi Arabia
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], April 6 (ANI): The Trump administration on Thursday approved a contract to sell about $1.3 billion in artillery to Saudi Arabia as young Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman concludes a marathon tour of the United States (US).
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