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Turkey blames US and Russia for attacks by Syria
Turkey bore the responsibility for a series of deadly attacks on its border with Syria on the United States and Russia. The US embassy expressed their condolences to the officers and their families affected in the attacks from Syria.
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Russia proposes to lift several sanctions on US, which hampered diplomatic activities
Russia offered to roll back several sanctions that have hampered the diplomatic missions, and has agreed to carry out another round of talks to resolve the diplomatic tug-of-war with the US.
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- Russia offers to remove several sanctions <...
ChemoCentryx's Avacopan, gets U.S. FDA approval for treating rare autoimmune disease
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- Avacopan gets approval from US FDA
- This drug is used to treat antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody associated vasculitides
ChemoCentryx Inc, lead drug for treating a rare, fatal autoimmune disease has been approved by the U...
US-Taliban hold their first in-person talks, since the withdrawal of US troops
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- US and Taliban to conduct first in-person meeting
- The US team will be stressing on President Biden’s priorities
The United States and the Taliban will be holding their first in-person talks, ever since the withd...
Justice Department in US launches National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team to protect from cyber-attacks
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- Lisa Monaco launched the National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team
- This team will target cyber-attacks
Lisa Monaco, Deputy Attorney General of United States, during her speech on Wednesday, unveiled two new Justice De...
Australian firm Ellume recalls at least 200,000 at-Home Covid-19 test kits, over false positives
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- Ellume recalls almost 200,000 at-home Covid-19 tests from the US
- The US FDA issued an alert on Tuesday
Ellume, an Australian medical tech manufacturer has recalled almost 200,000 at-home Covid-19 tests. These kits have bee...
Joe Biden and Xi Jinping to meet virtually for bilateral talks by end of the year
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- President Biden and Xi Jinping to hold a virtual bilateral meeting
- Tensions have been rising between US and China
A senior US official said, President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping are planning to meet virtual...
US and China both the countries will act in accordance with the Taiwan agreement
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- President Biden and Xi Jinping agree to follow Taiwan agreement
- Taiwan has its own constitution and democratically elected leaders
US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping have agreed to act in accordance wi...
Iran urges US to unlock US$10 billion frozen assets
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- Iran's foreign minister urges US to unlock US$10 billion frozen assets
- Amir-Abdollahian addressed the issue with Chung Eui-yong
Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has asked the United States to unlock US$10 billion of Tehran'...
Katherine Tai to unveil Biden's China trade strategy at the Center for Strategic Studies
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- Katherine Tai will unveil the Biden administration's strategy for U.S.-China trade
- She will participate in a question-and-answer session later
Katherine Tai, U.S. Trade representative will be unveiling the strategy of Biden administrat...
North Korea fires short-range missile into the East Sea, on Tuesday
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- North Korea fires short-range missile
- South Korean and US intelligence are investigating the launch
On Tuesday, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said that North Korea has fired a short-range missil...
Ford to build three electric-vehicle battery factories, creating 10,800 jobs
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- 40% to 50% of US. Sales of Ford will be electric by 2030
- Ford is estimated to create 10,800 jobs
Ford is building three major electric-vehicle battery factories and an auto assembly plant by 2025. They are doing this along...
Intel to set up two new chip manufacturing plants in Arizona
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- Intel to establish two new chip manufacturing plants in Arizona
- Each plant will produce thousands of wafers each week
Intel is planning to become major manufacturer of chips for outside customers, the company announced tha...
Wang Yi demands humanitarian assistance for Afghanistan, says sanction should be lifted
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- Chinese Foreign Minister demanded humanitarian assistance for Afghanistan
- He said that sanctions on Taliban should be lifted
While addressing the G20 Foreign Ministers, Wang Yi, Chinese Foreign Minister demanded human...
China vowed to end coal funding in overseas projects
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- China announced that it will stop funding coal projects overseas
- US will double its contribution towards climate change
President Xi Jinping announced that China will stop funding coal projects overseas. The President made...
America to donate 500 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines to various developing countries
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- United States plans to donate 500 million COVID-19 vaccines
- China will be providing 2 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses to the world
The United States will be donating an additional 500 million COVID-19 vaccines. The US ...
Australia, Britain and the US announce their trilateral alliance
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- The three countries have announced their trilateral security alliance
- The main aim of the alliance is to maintain stability and security in the Indo-Pacific region
Australia, Britain and the US have announced a new trilate...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend Quad Leader’s summit, in Washington
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- PM Modi to attend the Quad Leader's Summit on September 24
- Modi will also be addressing the General Debate of the High-Level Segment
Prime Minister, Narendra Modi will be visiting the United States of America, to atten...
Saudi Arabia slashes fuel prices in Asia
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• Saudi Arabia is world’s top exporter of crude oil
• The cut in prices is because of the pandemic situation
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Taliban is holding on to four planes carrying hundreds of evacuees from taking off
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- Four chartered planes carrying hundreds of evacuees are being held on the airport
- Taliban officials said that people having legal documents will be allowed to leave
Four chartered planes which were supposed to evacuate hun...