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US State Department hit by cyber attack: Report
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 22 (ANI): The US State Department was hit by a cyber-attack and notifications of a possible serious breach were made by the Department of Defense Cyber Command, local media reports said on Saturday.
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Blinken speaks with Lithuanian counterpart, extends support against 'China
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 22 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis on Saturday and reaffirmed the strength and breadth of the US-Lithuanian bilateral relationship.
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US evacuated about 17,000 people from Afghanistan since Aug 14: Pentagon
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 22 (ANI): The United States has evacuated some 17,000 people from Afghanistan since August 14, Pentagon informed on Saturday.
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Will take another 4-5 months to publish phase 3 trials data of ZyCoV-D vac
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 21 (ANI): Managing Director of Zydus Group Dr Sharvil Patel on Saturday said that his firm will soon apply for the Indian drug regulator's approval to conduct trials of ZyCoV-D on children above 2 years and added that it will take another 4-5 months to publish the p
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Misha Green, Jurnee Smollett developing 'Birds of Prey' spinoff film focus
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 21 (ANI): Jurnee Smollet and Misha Greene, the creators of 'Lovecraft Country' and 'Underground', will be collaborating for a third project, taking Smollett's 'Birds of Prey' character Black Canary on a new adventure in her own standalone film for HBO Max.
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Blinken thanks US partners for aiding evacuation from Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 21 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday thanked its partner countries who played an important role to help them evacuate US citizens and 'at-risk Afghans' from Kabul.
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US congressman introduces bill to prevent IMF resources from flowing to Ta
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 21 (ANI): A US congressman on Friday introduced legislation aimed at blocking the Taliban in Afghanistan from accessing the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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US sanctions Russian operatives, entities linked to poisoning of Aleksey N
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 21 (ANI): The US Treasury Department on Friday sanctioned Russian operatives and entities linked to the poisoning of opposition figure Aleksey Navalny.
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Pentagon acknowledges presence of al Qaeda in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 21 (ANI): The United States on Friday acknowledged the presence of al Qaeda in Afghanistan amid its large-scale evacuation from the war-torn country.
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Afghan baby at Kabul airport handed back to father after receiving treatme
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 21 (ANI/Sputnik): A viral video of an Afghan baby being handed over the walled perimeter of Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul showed US Marines taking the baby to be treated at a hospital at the facility, Defense Department Spokesperson John Kirby said on
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US Deputy Secy of State discusses Afghan rights with top Uzbek diplomat
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 21 (ANI): Deputy Secretary Wendy Sherman discussed ways to protect human rights in Afghanistan with Uzbekistan's Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov, following the swift Taliban takeover.
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Biden describes scenes of 'desperate people' in Afghanistan as 'gut wrench
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 21 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Friday described the images emerging out of Afghanistan as "gut-wrenching", showing people "acting out of sheer desperation," hoping to get out of the country following the Taliban's siege of Kabul.
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