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US President signs new executive order expanding gun background checks
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
While briefing the reporters over the gun violence, Biden said, "Today I am announcing another executive order. they will accelerate and intensify this work to save more lives more quickly. This executive order helps keep firearms out of dangerous hands. As I continued to call on Congress
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Land reforms in Gilgit-Baltistan force residents into destitution
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
The Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly had been constituted only under an Executive Order; it's not a Constituent Assembly and has limited legislative powers. In the scheme of things the biggest stakeholders of the lands, the local people, are not even being formally consulted. They are agitated beca
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US: New Mexico governor issues order to protect access to abortion
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 28 (ANI/Xinhua): New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday signed an executive order to protect women seeking abortions and abortion providers in the southwestern state after the Supreme Court overturned Roe vs Wade Friday.
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Philippine President orders easing entry of foreign tourists
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Manila [Philippine], March 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered easing the entry of foreign tourists into the country to boost international tourism, increase foreign investments, and restore jobs in the tourism sector, according to an executive order released on
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Biden signs executive order on cryptocurrencies, places urgency on digital
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Washington [US], March 10 (ANI/Xinhua): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed an executive order calling on the whole government to examine the risks and benefits of cryptocurrencies, placing great urgency on the research and development of a possible digital US dollar.
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Biden signs executive order to prohibit new investment, trade in Ukraine b
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 22 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Monday (local time) signed an Executive Order that will prohibit all new investment, trade, and financing by U.S. persons to, from, or in the "so-called Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics."
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US State Department explains Biden's executive order on Afghanistan, says
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 15 (ANI): US State Department on Tuesday (local time) explained an executive order passed by President Joe Biden last week, relating to the people of Afghanistan, which was a step toward making USD 3.5 billion of funds accessible to the Afghan people.
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Biden signs executive order to preserve certain Afghanistan central bank a
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 12 (ANI): As Afghanistan faces a worsening humanitarian and economic crisis, US President Joe Biden on Friday (local time) signed an Executive Order as part of an effort to set aside USD 3.5 billion in Afghan central bank assets for the benefit of the Afghan people.
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Biden orders emergency management agency to assist with coronavirus testin
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 28 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden has issued an executive order for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to assist with coronavirus testing across the United States, the White House announced in a memorandum.
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New York declares State of Emergency amid spike in COVID-19 infections
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 27 (ANI/Sputnik): New York Governor Kathy Hochul issued a state of emergency in the state due to a spike in new coronavirus infections and hospitalizations, according to her executive order.
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Hong Kong Alliance hits back at Carrie Lam for striking group off from com
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong, October 28 (ANI): Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China on Tuesday hit back at an executive order from Chief Executive Carrie Lam which has struck the group from the companies registry.
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Biden orders establishing commission on advancing educational opportunitie
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 19 (ANI/Sputnik): President Joe Biden on Tuesday issued an executive order to establish an initiative and a commission within the US Department of Education to advance educational and economic opportunities for Black Americans.
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