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US urges Turkey to 'quickly' ratify Sweden's NATO membership
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"We encourage Turkey to quickly ratify Sweden's accession protocols as well. In addition, we urge Hungary to conclude its ratification process for both Finland and Sweden without delay," National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said.
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Biden indicates willingness to speak with China's Xi Jinping soon, no date
Updated : 3 years ago IST
US national security adviser Jake Sullivan said, "President Biden has indicated his willingness to have a telephone conversation with President Xi once they're back and in stride coming off the National People's Congress."
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White House applauds US Senators for introducing bill targeting TikTok, ot
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Jake Sullivan said that the legislation will empower the US government to prevent certain governments from exploiting technology services operating in the United States in a way that poses risks to sensitive data of people and the country's national security.
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China's peace plan for Ukraine may just be "smoke and mirrors": Report
Updated : 3 years ago IST
China released a 12-point position paper last week on the first anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine outlining their "peace plan" to end the crisis. The document was made public in response to warnings from high-ranking US officials, including Secretary of State Antony Blinken and
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US wary of Chinese proposal to end war in Ukraine
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The 12-point proposal pitches a gradual de-escalation of hostilities that would pave the way for peace talks.
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Zelenskyy fires Ukraine's commander of joint forces
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Meanwhile, Zelenskyy did not provide an explanation for Moskalov's dismissal, but it's the latest in a long line of recent leadership changes made by his administration, reported CNN.
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US Energy Dept concludes lab leak caused Covid-19 pandemic
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Energy Department now joins the Federal Bureau of Investigation in saying the virus likely spread via a mishap at a Chinese laboratory, reported WSJ.
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China will face 'real costs' if it provides military aid to Russia in Ukra
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"From our perspective, actually, this war presents real complications for Beijing. And Beijing will have to make its own decisions about how it proceeds, whether it provides military assistance. But, if it goes down that road, it will come at real costs to China. And I think China's leaders
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"Deeply concerned" US will extend full support to quake-hit Turkey
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Taking to Twitter, Sullivan wrote, "We are deeply concerned by the news of earthquakes impacting areas already devastated in Turkiye and Syria. The U.S. will continue to extend our full support."
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UN ready to "provide additional support" after two fresh earthquakes hit T
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"My thoughts continue to be with the people of Turkiye and Syria, as they face the impact of new earthquakes striking the region this evening. @UN teams on the ground are assessing the situation, and we stand ready to provide additional support as needed," Guterres said in a tweet.
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US, India expand defence cooperation under iCET
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
United States Principal Deputy Secretary Vedant Patel addressing a briefing on Wednesday (local time) said, "We also expanded our defence cooperation with joint development and production, and this will focus on projects related to jet engines, munition-related technologies, and other system
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US expanding cooperation with India to address global challenges: Blinken
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"The United States is expanding cooperation with India to address global challenges. I had a good meeting with Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval today to discuss deepening our strategic partnership.," Blinken said in a tweet.
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