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Kelly Clarkson legally changes her name to Kelly Brianne
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 31 (ANI): Singer-songwriter and talk show host Kelly Clarkson's petition to be known by only her first and middle names-- Kelly Brianne, has finally been accepted by a court.
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World Bank puts on hold four projects in Afghanistan worth USD 600 mn over
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 31 (ANI): The World Bank has announced that they have put on hold four projects in Afghanistan worth USD 600 million following the Taliban's decision to ban girls from attending school above the sixth grade in the country.
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Biden speaks with Bennett, expresses condolences for terror attack in Isra
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 31 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) expressed his condolences in a call with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, a day after a Palestinian gunman killed five people in Tel Aviv.
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US, EU in first high-level talks on Russia discussed steps to further 'iso
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 31 (ANI/Sputnik): US and EU delegations during their first high-level dialogue on Russia discussed additional steps they may take to further isolate Moscow, the US State Department and European External Action Service said in a joint statement.
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Biden receives second COVID booster shot as US launches COVID website
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 31 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) received his second COVID-19 booster shot.
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US astronaut returns to Earth with two Russian Cosmonauts in Russian space
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 31 (ANI): In a rare sign of cooperation between the U.S. and Russia, astronauts from both countries parachute-landed in Kazakhstan on Wednesday after a trip back to Earth from the International Space Station (ISS).
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US officials join Quad for senior officials' meet, discuss shared vision o
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 31 (ANI): United States officials on Wednesday (local time) joined Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) for a Senior Officials' Meeting to discuss their shared vision of a free and open Indo-Pacific.
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Biden continues to express confidence in Garcetti to be US ambassador to I
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 31 (ANI): As Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti's confirmation to be the next US ambassador to India is increasingly in doubt, President Biden is still confident about Garcetti and believes he will be an excellent representative in India.
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'The Wanted' singer Tom Parker passes away at 33
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 31 (ANI): Singer Tom Parker, the British singer who rose to fame as a member of the boy band The Wanted, is no more.
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'Game of Thrones' prequel series to release this August
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 30 (ANI): Mark your calendars as 'Game of Thrones' prequel series 'House of the Dragon' is all set to come out on August 21 this year.
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Zelenskyy updates Biden on Ukraine's negotiations with Russia
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 30 (ANI): While stressing on US' continued support for Ukraine, US President Joe Biden on Wednesday held talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy where Zelenskyy updated his counterpart on the status of Ukraine's negotiations with Russia.
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'Die Hard' star Bruce Willis to give up acting after aphasia diagnosis
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 30 (ANI): 'Die Hard' star Bruce Willis is retiring from his acting career after being diagnosed with aphasia, a language disorder that leads to the loss of ability to understand or express speech.
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