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'US exit from Afghanistan begs the question...'
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], August 23 (ANI): With the US exit from Afghanistan on verge of completion after the swift siege of Kabul, now questions are being raised whether the strategic consequences of departure from the war-torn country were properly assessed by either Trump or Biden administ
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Pompeo denounces Biden administration over Afghanistan crisis
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 22 (ANI): Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday hit out at the US President Joe Biden for the current instability in Afghanistan and handling of the evacuation process from the country, calling it 'a debacle of significant proportion'.
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Biden administration suspends arms sales to Afghanistan post-Taliban takeo
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): The Biden administration on Wednesday (local time) suspended all arms sales to the government of Afghanistan following the Taliban takeover of the country.
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Biden administration freezes USD 9.5 bn of Afghan reserves to block Taliba
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 18 (ANI): The Biden administration on Tuesday froze about USD 9.5 billion of Afghan reserves to keep cash away from the Taliban after it captured Afghanistan.
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Americans' security our top priority in Afghanistan: US
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): The safety of the US citizens is the top priority of the Biden administration in Afghanistan, US State Department said on Monday.
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Former US NSA slams Biden administration over Afghanistan withdrawal, says
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): Former US National Security Adviser (NSA) HR McMaster on Thursday (local time) slammed Biden administration over Afghanistan withdrawal and said that time has come to take a tough stand on Pakistan.
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'Legal, regulatory issues need to be worked out': US on delay in COVID vac
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington (US), August 7 (ANI): Underlining that the US is eager to continue providing COVID-19 related assistance to India, the Biden administration, however, said there are legal and regulatory issues that need to be worked out for delivering COVID-19 vaccines to different countries.
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China vows 'necessary countermeasures' as US approves arms sale to Taiwan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 6 (ANI): Denouncing the Biden administration's decision of approving USD 750 million weapon sale to Taiwan, China has vowed to take "legitimate and necessary countermeasures" as the US action sends the wrong signal to 'Taiwan independence separatist forces.
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Biden administration unsure if foreigners with Russian, Chinese Vaccines c
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US] August 6 (ANI/Sputnik): The Biden administration has yet to decide whether foreign visitors to the US with a Russian or Chinese COVID vaccine will be eligible for entry under a policy that would mandate vaccines for foreigners entering the country, White House Press Secretary
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Blinken holds talks with Afghan reconciliation council head
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 5 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with the head of Afghanistan's High Council for National Reconciliation about the Biden administration's intention to reach a political settlement to end the ongoing war in the country.
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US government approves USD 134Mln AEGIS system support sale to Japan: Defe
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US] August 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The Biden administration has approved two missiles-related arms sales to Japan worth a combined $195 million, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced on Wednesday.
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US expands Afghan refugee admissions
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 2 (ANI): The Biden administration on Monday (local time) expanded access to refugee program for Afghans who worked with the US.
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