Arul Louis

Correspondent covering US, UN and international affairs for Indo-Asian News Service (IANS) from New York

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@RuchiraKamboj Takes Over As India's First Woman Permanent Representative At UN
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How is #COVID19Vaccine safety ensured? Journalist volunteers for #vaccine trial and finds out
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#COVID19Vaccines #Covid @nyulangone @AstraZeneca @AstraZenecaIn #COVAX @SerumInstIndia #CovidVaccine

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#Indiaeconomy battered by #COVID19 is forecast to crater by 9.6% during current financial year but can recover by 5.4% next financial year if there is wide vaccination, according to #WorldBank #india
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IANS exclusive from the UN headquarters in New York City: Interview with India's Permanent Representative T S Tirumurti
@IndiaUNNewYork #India #UNSC @ians_india

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The way the US conducts its presidential election would be considered irregular -- and even illegal -- in India and many countries.
#Election2020 #ElectionFraud
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At least 21 people of Indian descent figure on the list of #JoeBiden's list of elite contribution-collectors who pitched in more than $100,000. #Election2020 #DemocraticParty #campaign2020
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There's another candidate of Indian descent, #SunilFreeman, running for vice president. He's on Party of Socialism and Liberation ticket with #GloriaLaRiva. #PSL #Election2020 #vicepresident #socialist #Socialism
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#Trump2020 and challenger #JoeBiden will face-off for the final debate with a microphone muzzle to cut off interruptions; Trump says it's “unfair”. No foreign policy segment in #Debates2020 #DebateTonight https://t.co/2OLUrb1QB5

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#MikePompeo says that next week's #India-#US 2+2 ministerial meeting of top foreign affairs and defence leaders in New Delhi will discuss threats from #China . https://t.co/3ccbPtBP8B
#diplomacy #India_US

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#US Deputy Secretary of State #Biegun optimistic any possible presidential election outcome won't affect deepening ties with #India because "this relationship is much bigger than any one political party" #IndiaUS #USIndia #Diplomacy #SouthAsia #IndoPacific https://t.co/gP9s4ck7Rg

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#RepublicanHinduCoalition, organiser of 2016 rally, scaling back its campaign for #Trump; won't hold events for him unless he gives assurance on immigration reform, according to its founder Shalabh Kumar.
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#Election2020 #H1B #Immigration #immigrationreform

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#DYK that India has issued over 40 @UN themed commemorative stamps since 1949?

To mark our 75th #UNDay, we will be launching a virtual exhibition highlighting key milestones of the 🇺🇳🇮🇳 partnership - spanning over 7 decades - through these miniature works of art!

Stay tuned!

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Reiterating commitment to universal nuclear #nonproliferation and #nofirstuse, #India warns at #UN against "grave" global threat from countries arming #terrorists with #conventionalweapons. #CCW #CD #UNDC #CWC #UNGA7 #FirstCommittee #disarmament https://t.co/VzWm4X61wx

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#Pakistan, #Nepal re-elected to #UN #HumanRightsCouncil, while #China won seat by smallest margin showing drastic drop in standing. China received only 139 votes Tuesday compared to 180 it received in 2016. #HRCelections2020 #HRCElections
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#Pelosi announces bill for commission to evaluate president’s capacity to continue in office and recommend ouster but #DonaldTrump claims it's to help #KamalaHarris takeover if #JoeBiden is elected.
#Election2020 #25thAmendment
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#KamalaHarris brought forensic skills of prosecutor to #Debates2020 to overshadow #MikePence as they faced off, attempting to pin each other to policies they would avoid, deflecting hard questions. It was Harris's audition for president. #Election2020 https://t.co/s3QA9EOctC

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Resurgence of #COVID19 cases in few parts of #NewYork has led to some Democratic politicians targeting #Jewish minority, which countered with protests making bonfire of masks. #JewishLivesMatter #Antisemitism

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#Coronavirus-stricken #DonaldTrump pulls out of #Debates2020 with #JoeBiden, objecting to digital encounter where he could be cut off for interrupting his rival or speaking beyond the allotted time. https://t.co/DlnBsYTZ0y
#Election2020 #COVID19

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#Trump asserts #KamalaHarris would replace #JoeBiden as president within a month if Biden were elected. Trump then launched vicious attack calling her a "monster" and a "communist". #Election2020
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#Trump returns home to the White House after 72 hours of treatment at a military hospital to face a campaign upended by his #COVID19 infection barely a month before the #election that will define his future. #Election2020 #CovidTrump
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