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Washington, Nov 2 (IANS) US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday said public hearings in an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump could be expected this month."I would assume there would be public hearing in November," the top…

New York, Nov 1 (IANS) The Wall Street tumbled on Thursday as investors digested a slew of downbeat data and the updates concerning an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump.At the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell…

Beijing, Oct 16 (IANS) China on Wednesday expressed strong indignation and firm opposition to the US House of Representatives' passing of the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said in a press…

Geneva, Oct 15 (IANS) Despite some top-notch firms pulling out, Facebook and 20 partner organisations have formally joined the digital currency Libra project during a meeting here.The organisations on Monday signed the charter for the Libra…

Washington, Sep 25 (IANS) US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced the initiation of a formal impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump over the latter's controversial phone call with the Ukrainian president."Today, I'm…

Washington/Brussels, Aug 31 (IANS) The US House Foreign Relations Committee and the European Parliament will discuss the Kashmir issue in their upcoming sessions, the media reported. Chairman of the US House Subcommittee on Asia Brad…

Washington, July 17 (IANS) The US House of Representatives has passed a bill to condemn US President Donald Trump for his "racist remarks" against four Democratic congresswomen.The vote, 240 for and 187 against, on Tuesday fell largely…

Washington, July 12 (IANS) The speaker of the US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, said Thursday that President Donald Trump's threats to round-up and deport undocumented immigrants are meant to sow fear in Latino communities.…

Washington, Feb 28 (IANS) The US House of Representatives has approved a Bill expanding background checks for all gun sales, including those at gun shows and on the internet.The Bipartisan Background Check Act seeks to close loopholes…

Washington, Jan 4 (IANS)- The US House of Representatives has passed a spending package that would end the partial government shutdown amid a veto threat from the White House.The bills were passed late on Thursday, Xinhua news agency…