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Biden reassures support for Afghan security forces over phone call with Gh
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 24 (ANI): US President Joe Biden pledged to continue support for the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF), said President Ashraf Ghani on Friday as both leaders during a phone call noted the importance of preserving the gains of past decades.
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Afghan interpreter for US Army beheaded by Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 23 (ANI): Sohail Pardis, an Afghan interpreter who worked for the US Army was beheaded by the Taliban.
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US sanctions Cuban officials over crackdown on protests
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 23 (ANI): The United States on Friday condemned "mass detentions and sham trials" in Cuba and announced sanctions on the Cuban military and its Interior Ministry against the ongoing crackdown on the civilian population on the island.
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US media coalition urges Biden administration to grant special visas to Af
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US] July 22 (ANI): A coalition of US news organisations on Tuesday wrote two different letters to the US president Joe Biden and leaders in the house of representatives, urging them to grant special immigration visas to Afghan journalists and support staff.
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US Congressman urges Biden to sanction China for Microsoft hack
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 22 (ANI): A top Congressman on Wednesday urged US President Joe Biden to sanction China over the country's recent cyber attack against Microsoft's email exchange.
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Amid China's 'unlawful claims', US moves to increase its engagement with A
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 21 (ANI): Amid China's "unlawful" claims across the South China Sea and "coercion" against Southeast Asian claimant states, especially Malaysia, Vietnam and the Philippines, US is increasing its engagement with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
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US military base in Virginia to house 2,500 Afghans who worked for America
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 21 (ANI): The Biden administration on Monday said it would evacuate 2,500 Afghan visa seekers along with their families who worked for America during the war against the Taliban and would house them in a military base in Virginia till their visas get cleared.
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Fourth person with ties to oath keepers pleads guilty for role in Capitol
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 21 (ANI): A fourth individual with ties to the Oath Keepers group pleaded guilty to trying to stop Congress from certifying Joe Biden's victory in the 2020 presidential election on January 6, the US Justice Department said.
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Biden announces presidential delegation to Tokyo Olympics, names US Fir
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 21 (ANI): US President Joe Biden announced that First Lady Jill Biden will lead the presidential delegation to the Tokyo Olympics, informed the White House on Tuesday.
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Biden, Jordan King discuss US aid to modernise Jordan's fleet of F-16 jets
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 20 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden and Jordan's King Abdullah during a meeting at the White House discussed US support to modernize Amman's fleet of F-16 fighter jets, the White House said in a press release.
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Afghanistan: How America turned 'good war' into 'dumb war'
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 19 (ANI): It should come as no surprise that the US military intervention in Afghanistan has not yielded a political resolution to a decades-long conflict or that it has failed to retain the support of the American public according to a policy expert.
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US proposes first in-person Quad Summit in September
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US] July 18 (ANI): President Joe Biden's administration has proposed the first in-person "Quad" meeting with leaders of India, Japan and Australia in late September.
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