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US sanctions Iranian Foundation behind bounty on Salman Rushdie
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
US sanctions Iranian Foundation, 15 Khordad, for placing bounty on Salman Rushdie's life.
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"Country has every right to deal with terrorism..." Ghana FM Botchwey
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Ghana Foreign Minister, Shirley Ayorkar Botchwey reiterated that every country has a right to act against any country from where the terrorism is being emanated.
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When Blinken spoke about Bajrang Bali at the White House
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken highlighted the importance of religious freedom as a fundamental American value and informed that a 500-year-old stolen statue of Hanuman, a Hindu deity, was returned to the Indian Government.
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What are the "dirty bombs" that Russia claims Ukraine will use?
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
A dirty bomb works completely differently and cannot create an atomic blast. Instead, a dirty bomb uses dynamite or other explosives to scatter radioactive dust, smoke, or other material in order to cause radioactive contamination.
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US announces additional USD 725 million military assistance to Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 15 (ANI): Amid the ensuing battle between Russia and Ukraine post-Crimea bridge bombings, the US on Friday announced an additional USD 725 million drawdowns of new military assistance for Ukraine.
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US imposes visa restrictions on Taliban members over repression of women,
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 12 (ANI): The United States has imposed visa restrictions on members of the Taliban and other individuals responsible for the repression of women and girls in Afghanistan through policies and violence, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.
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Republicans demand answers from Biden officials over report of Chinese pol
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 8 (ANI): Several Republican House lawmakers sent a letter to Biden Cabinet Secretaries Antony Blinken and Merrick Garland in which they demanded answers on a reported Chinese police presence in New York City, Fox News reported.
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US calls Russian annexation of Ukrainian territories act of 'land grab'
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 30 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday accused Russia of the annexation of Ukrainian territories and called it illegal under international laws, media reports said.
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EAM Jaishankar assures US administration of help in ironing out visa wrink
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 29 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar assured the US administration on Wednesday of extending all necessary help in sorting out visa issues. He further said that things will get better soon.
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Blinken urges Pakistan to seek debt relief from China amid floods
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 28 (ANI): As Pakistan is facing devastating floods, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has called on Islamabad to seek debt relief from Beijing to deal with the natural disaster.
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US pushes for India-Pakistan dialogue, urges both countries to sort out di
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 28 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday that the US always encourages its friends India and Pakistan to resolve their differences through diplomacy and dialogue.
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Jaishankar flags US visa concerns, Blinken commits to build back on backlo
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 28 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday assured that the US is "building back" on the backlog of visa applications from Indian nationals and said the Biden administration has a plan that will play out in the coming months.
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