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US Senate passes bill granting protections to same-sex, interracial marria
Updated : 5 days, 13 hours ago IST
The bill requires the US federal government to recognize a marriage between two individuals if the marriage was valid in the state where it was performed . According to US media, it also guarantees recognition of marriages between states through the full faith and credit clause of the US
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White House says committed to nomination of US envoy to India as bilateral
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
The United States continues to seek the expeditious confirmation of the Los Angeles Mayor, as the ambassador to India, following a long delay in the confirmation of his nomination. In January, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee confirmed the nomination of Garcetti to be the US Ambassador
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Biden seeks expeditious Senate confirmation of Garcetti as US envoy to Ind
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Back in January this year, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee confirmed the nomination of the Los Angeles Mayor to be the US Ambassador to India. However, the nomination needed to be confirmed by a majority of the US Senate.
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New evidence firmly revives Wuhan lab origin theory: Report
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Based on the analysis of the publicly available information, it appears reasonable to conclude that the COVID-19 pandemic was, more likely than not, the result of a research-related incident. New information, made publicly available and independently verifiable, could change this assessment,
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COVID-19 pandemic was, more likely than not, the result of a research-rela
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The US Senate presented an interim report on the origins of SARS-CoV-2. Richard Burr, the panel's ranking member said he hopes that this report will guide the World Health Organization (WHO) and other international institutions and researchers.
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US: Senate approves USD 12.3 billion aid for Ukraine in war against Russia
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 30 (ANI): US Senate on Thursday approved emergency aid of USD 12.3 billion to Ukraine in its war against Russia. The measure will not only continue government spending for several weeks but will also help Ukraine in war to a greater extent.
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Israeli intelligence chief to go to US for talks on Iran nuclear deal: Rep
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Mossad head David Barnea is going to Washington next week for talks on the Iranian nuclear deal and will participate in congressional hearings, Israeli media reported on Sunday.
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Biden signs ratification of US support for Finland, Sweden NATO bids
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], August 10 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed the US ratification of bids by Finland and Sweden to enter the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), taking one step closer in response to Russia's special military operation in Ukraine.
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US Senate approves NATO membership of Finland, Sweden
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 4 (ANI): Amid threats from Russian President Vladimir Putin that Sweden and Finland would face unspecified retaliation should they join NATO, US Senate on Wednesday (local time) approved the applications of both countries to join the alliance.
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US Senate passes USD 280 billion Industrial Policy bill to counter China
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], July 28 (ANI): The US Senate on Wednesday (local time) passed a USD 280 billion Industrial Policy bill to counter China and bolster American competitive edge and national security.
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US Senate democrats unveil legislation to guard women who travel across st
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], July 13 (ANI): In order to protect a person's ability to travel across states for reproductive care like abortions and contraception, a group of Senate Democrats unveiled an important legislation on Tuesday.
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US Senators call for probe into TikTok user data access
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 6 (ANI): Leaders of the US Senate Intelligence Committee have called for an investigation into whether Chinese officials were getting access to data about American users of the short-video platform TikTok.
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