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Indian and Chinese troops exchange Diwali sweets as border disengagement completes | 'Will try to go beyond disengagement of troops': Rajnath Singh on end to India-China border conflict | 'One Nation, One Election' and 'Secular Civil Code' in India soon: PM Modi | Article 370 buried, J&K CM took oath on Constitution: Modi flags unity in tribute to Sardar Patel | Mumbai man arrested over fresh death threat to Salman Khan demanding Rs. 2 cr as ransom | Telangana govt bans egg-based mayonnaise over food safety concerns | Britain's King Charles, Queen Consort Camilla is on a secret trip to Bengaluru for treatment | UP teen's head chopped off in sword attack due to decades-old land dispute | Salman Khan gets fresh death threat, Rs. 2 cr demanded from actor as ransom: Report | Karnataka HC grants interim bail to Darshan Thoogudeepa in Renukaswamy murder case

US-China trade war likely to hit pause under Biden: Investor

Nov 10, 2020, at 02:57 pm

Washington/Sputnik: The trade war between Washington and Beijing would likely be halted under a Joe Biden administration, although the United States would continue to confront China on other fronts, Kyle Shostak, director of Navigator Principal Investors, told Sputnik.

US President-elect Joe Biden promises to get coronavirus under control

Nov 08, 2020, at 02:43 pm

Washington/UNI: President-elect Joe Biden has said that the primary objective for the US leadership now is to stop the spread of Coronavirus and he plans to name a group of experts to help with that task.

US elections: Joe Biden’s victory sparks mass celebrations in New York

Nov 08, 2020, at 02:29 pm

New York/UNI: The victory of Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden in the US presidential election has sparked widespread celebrations on the streets of America's largest cities.

I pledge to unite America and win confidence: US President-elect Joe Biden

Nov 08, 2020, at 01:44 pm

Wilmington/IBNS: US President-elect Joe Biden on Saturday evening (American time) addressed the nation for the first time after his massive victory in the country's 46th Presidential election and said the people of the nation have spoken up and that he will become a president who seeks not to divide but unite.

'Rebuilt blue wall, going to win the race': Joe Biden inching closer to US Presidential Election victory

Nov 07, 2020, at 05:01 pm

Wilmington/IBNS: US Democratic nominee Joe Biden, who is racing towards the White House, on Friday expressed an immense confidence in winning the Presidential race as incumbent Donald Trump is slowly losing out to his challenger.

US Presidential Election Results: Trump repeats voting fraud claims, Biden remains calm

Nov 06, 2020, at 05:50 pm

Washington/IBNS: US President Donald Trump on Thursday once again cried foul over the federal elections accusing his challenger and Democratic nominee Joe Biden of "stealing" the polls, as the Republicans are slowly losing the race to the White House.

Black Lives Matter Rally starts in Manhattan, police begin to detain activists

Nov 06, 2020, at 01:39 pm

New York/Sputnik: A rally staged by the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement has begun in New York's Manhattan, with police having started to detain the activists, a Sputnik correspondent reported from the site.

US President election results: Early trends show close fight between Trump, Biden

Nov 04, 2020, at 02:32 pm

Washington: The early results of the US President elections are showing a close fight between incumbent President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden across major seats in the country.

Donald Trump Adviser warns US entering 'most dangerous' COVID-19 phase: Reports

Nov 04, 2020, at 01:59 pm

Washington/Sputnik: Dr Deborah Birx, one of President Donald Trump's top medical advisers on the novel coronavirus pandemic, has warned in an internal memorandum that the United States has not turned the corner as the US president claims and is entering the most dangerous period of the outbreak, media reported on Tuesday.

Donald Trump denies report about his intention to prematurely declare victory on election night

Nov 02, 2020, at 05:35 pm

Washington/Xinhua/UNI: U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday denied a report that he intends to declare victory on election night if it looks like he is ahead.

Stop hyping up China threat: Beijing to Mike Pompeo

Oct 28, 2020, at 01:19 am

New Delhi/UNI: China on Tuesday asked the US to stop "hyping up the so-called China threat" and sowing discord between countries and undermining peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

Nikki Haley describes China as US govt's number one national security threat

Oct 27, 2020, at 05:44 pm

Indian-American Republican politician Nikki Haley on Saturday targeted China and said Beijing is the  "absolute number one" national security threat to the US.

US: Nikki Haley targets Pakistan over 'terrorism' issue

Oct 27, 2020, at 05:37 pm

Washington: Indian-American Republican politician Nikki Haley on Saturday targeted Pakistan and said US President Donald Trump stopped  providing "billion dollars" in military aid to Islamabad as it harbours terrorists.

Nikki Haley describes China as US govt's number one national security threat

Oct 27, 2020, at 04:28 am

Indian-American Republican politician Nikki Haley on Saturday targeted China and said Beijing is the  "absolute number one" national security threat to the US.

US-Taiwan arms sale: China threatens retaliation

Oct 24, 2020, at 07:18 pm

Beijing: China seems to be irked by the US move of approving the potential sale of $1.8bn worth of advanced weapons systems to Taiwan as Beijing on Thursday said Washington 'seriously interferes' in China's internal affairs.

Biggest challenge for US national security is the increasing aggression of Russia and China: US Official

Oct 23, 2020, at 02:30 am

Wasington: US Defense Secretary Mark Esper has said the biggest challenge for US national security is the increasing aggression of Russia and China.

China expresses discontent over Tibetan leader meeting US officials

Oct 23, 2020, at 02:11 am

Beijing: The Chinese government has expressed discontent over Tibetian President-in-exile Lobsang Sangay meeting US special coordinator for Tibetan issues Robert Destro.

Donald Trump targets China, says US is overtaking them

Oct 18, 2020, at 11:00 pm

Washington: US President Donald Trump recently targeted China and said the nation was overtaking Beijing and it was not even close to them.

Risk from Chinese Communist Party is real: Mike Pompeo

Oct 18, 2020, at 10:32 pm

Washington: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said the 'risk' from the Chinese Communist Party is 'real'.

US will get to Mars first, will also land the first woman on Moon: Donald Trump

Oct 18, 2020, at 03:25 pm

Washington/UNI: The United States will be the first country to land people on Mars and the first to land a woman on the Moon, US President Donald Trump said.

Five injured in US shopping centre gas explosion

Oct 18, 2020, at 02:58 pm

Washington/UNI: Five people including three college students were injured in a gas explosion at a strip mall in Harrisonburg, Virginia, on Saturday morning, local media reported.

Tibetan leader Lobsang Sangay invited to US State Dept for first time in six decades

Oct 17, 2020, at 11:48 pm

Lhasa: Lobsang Sangay, President of the Tibetan-government-in-exile, on Friday said he has been invited to the US State Department.

Donal Trump-led govt appoints U.S. human rights official as special coordinator for Tibetan issues

Oct 16, 2020, at 05:28 pm

Washington: The US has named a senior U.S. human rights official as special coordinator for Tibetan issues, a move which might further worsen the already strained relationship between Beijing and Washington.

Turkey condemns deployment of major US Navy ship to Greece

Oct 09, 2020, at 11:17 pm

Ankara/Sputnik: The US decision to homeport one of its biggest military ship, the expeditionary sea base ship USS Hershel "Woody" Williams, to Greece will not promote peace and stability in Eastern Mediterranean amid the current tension between Ankara and Athens, Turkish Parliament's speaker Mustafa Sentop said.

Cambodia's naval base set to witness China-led expansion

Oct 06, 2020, at 05:07 am

Beijing/Washington/Phnom Penh: The US has expressed concern over the China-backed expansion at Cambodia Ream Naval Base.

National Day demonstration: US condemns arrest of over 80 Hong Kong protesters

Oct 06, 2020, at 12:24 am

Washington: The United States said it is 'outraged' at the Hong Kong government’s arbitrary arrest of more than 80 people on October 1 for allegedly participating in a pro-democracy demonstration on China's National Day.

U.S. intelligence community is not prepared for Chinese threat, warns Adam Schiff

Oct 04, 2020, at 08:10 pm

Washington: California based Democrat Adam Schiff has alerted that a US House Intelligence Committee has found that the country's intelligence agencies are still not ready to compete on the global stage for decades to catch up with China.

China is threatening global economy, health by exploiting natural resources: US Report

Oct 04, 2020, at 08:00 pm

Washington: China is threatening the global economy and global health by unsustainably exploiting natural resources and exporting its willful disregard for the environment through its One Belt One Road initiative, the US State Department said.

Chinese Ambassador to US wishes soon recovery to President Trump diagnosed with COVID-19

Oct 03, 2020, at 10:34 pm

Washington/Sputnik: Chinese Ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankai has wished soon recovery to US President Donald Trump and his wife, Melania Trump, who had been diagnosed with the coronavirus.

Kim Jong Un wishes Trump speedy recovery from COVID-19

Oct 03, 2020, at 02:25 pm

Pyongyang/Xinhua: Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, expressed his sympathy to U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday.