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US lawmaker dies in car crash, Biden expresses grief
Updated : 6 days, 4 hours ago IST
Washington [US], August 4 (ANI): US President Joe Biden expressed grief over the death of Indiana Republican representative Jackie Walorski along with two members of her staff in a car accident on Wednesday (local time) in Indiana.
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Taipei visit 'strong statement' that US stands with Taiwan: Pelosi
Updated : 6 days, 11 hours ago IST
Washington [US], August 3 (ANI): US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued a statement on Wednesday in which she described her high-stakes trip to Taipei as a "strong statement that America stands with Taiwan."
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Pelosi visit emphasizes rock-solid US commitment to Taiwan: Foreign Minist
Updated : 6 days, 11 hours ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 3 (ANI): Taiwan on Wednesday welcomed the visit of the US Congressional delegation, led by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and said this visit "once again emphasizes the rock-solid US commitment to Taiwan."
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US will 'pay the price' if Pelosi visits Taiwan, warns China
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Beijing [China], August 2 (ANI): China has warned the US that it will "pay the price" if House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visits Taiwan even as Beijing extended air traffic controls around Xiamen, the coastal city closest to the island, according to media reports.
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White House speaker Nancy Pelosi arrives in Malaysia
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), August 2 (ANI): A congressional delegation led by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Malaysia on Tuesday as part of the second leg of their Indo-Pacific tour, according to media reports.
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Pelosi-led US delegation meets Singapore PM, President
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Singapore, August 1 (ANI): As US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi kicked off her Asia tour, the delegation led by her made a courtesy call to President Halimah Yacob, and also met with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan today.
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Pelosi to attend US Chamber of Commerce event in Singapore
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Singapore [Singapore], July 31 (ANI/Sputnik): US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is scheduled to speak at an American Chamber of Commerce event in Singapore on August 1, the chamber said on Sunday.
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US House Speaker Pelosi's Asia visit has no mention of Taiwan yet
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Washington [US], July 31 (ANI): US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is leading a Congressional delegation to the Indo-Pacific region, including visits to Singapore, Malaysia, South Korea and Japan. The trip will focus on mutual security, economic partnership and democratic governance in the Indo-
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China exploit 40,000 child workers in cobalt mines of Congo
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Washington [US], July 18 (ANI): China was found exploiting 40,000 child workers in cobalt mines of Congo and witnesses testified about the child labour at a congressional hearing on human rights violations, entitled "Child Labour and Human Rights Violations in the Mining Industry of the Demo
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China sends 30 warplanes near Taiwan as US congressional delegation visits
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], May 31 (ANI): China once again showed its assertiveness toward Taiwan when its 30 warplanes made incursions into the island nation's air defense identification zone, or ADIZ on Monday, while US congressional delegation was on a surprise visit to Taiwan.
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China eyes for military base near US but Hawaii's Missile Defense sees no
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Beijing [China], May 29 (ANI): Even as China continues its attempt to expand its reach in the Pacific by negotiating the security deals with the Pacific Island Countries like Kiribati, the security risks for the US State of Hawaii, which is only 2000 miles from Kiribati, are running high esp
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'Ghani was no Zelenskyy', Ukraine resistance captured Western imagination:
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], May 20 (ANI): Since the start of Russian invasion of Ukraine in the Last week of February, comparisons are being drawn between two major events of contemporary history that is greatly impacting the global geopolitics.
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