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World Bank chief says GDP of many emerging economies to reach pre-pandemic
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington, DC [US], October 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in many emerging economies will return to pre-pandemic levels next year, while per capita income level in will take longer to recover, World Bank President David R. Malpass said on Monday.
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Woody Harrelson reportedly punched man in 'self-defence'
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 8 (ANI): Hollywood actor Woody Harrelson was recently involved in a physical altercation while at a rooftop bar located at the Watergate Hotel in Washington DC, according to police.
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Donald Trump falls off Forbes 400 rich list for first time in 25 years
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], October 6 (ANI): Former US President Donald Trump and real estate mogul dropped off from the Forbes 400 list of America's richest people for the first time in 25 years, the magazine reported.
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US concerned by 'provocative' Chinese military action near Taiwan: State D
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], October 3 (ANI): The United States on Sunday expressed concern over China's "provocative" military activity near Taiwan. This reaction comes after nearly 60 Chinese warplanes entered its air identification zone (ADIZ) in the last two days of which 20 of them flew in on Sa
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Pregnant Jennifer Lawrence along with Amy Schumer attends rally for aborti
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 3 (ANI): Jennifer Lawrence and Amy Schumer recently showed their support for abortion rights at a rally for Abortion Justice in Washington, DC.
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On Gandhi Jayanti, Blinken remembers message of non-violence and tolerance
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], October 2 (ANI): On the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, US Secretary Antony Blinken on Saturday remembered Mahatma Gandhi and said that his message of non-violence, and tolerance are still relevant today.
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Dealing with China becoming difficult on climate change, COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], October 2 (ANI): At a time when international partnership is need of the hour on several global issues like climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic, dealing with China is becoming increasingly difficult even on issues that fall in the area of cooperation.
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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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No payments made to Taliban during evacuations: US
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 29 (ANI): US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and said they were not aware of any payments made to the Taliban by the US at any time during last month's evacuation.
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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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EAM Jaishankar, US Senator Schumer among top leaders to address USISPF sum
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 29 (ANI): Indian Ministers S Jaishankar, Piyush Goyal, Jyotiraditya Scindia, among others are scheduled to virtually address the fourth Annual Leadership Summit of the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF), which is set to begin on Wednesday.
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FBI probing alleged assault on US soldier at Afghan refugee camp
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 26 (ANI): An investigating agency is probing alleged assault on a female US soldier at an Afghan refugee camp in New Mexico state in the Southwestern part of the country.
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