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"Trying to get Putin to a negotiating table" in peace talks: Marco Rubio
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has weighed in on the ongoing discussions surrounding the potential for peace talks between Ukraine and Russia, noting that the primary goal at the moment is to bring Russian President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table
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'Opium wars': US Secretary of State accuses China of 'intentionally' flood
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio indicated on Wednesday that China might be "intentionally" inundating the United States with the synthetic opioid fentanyl, resembling a "reverse" scenario of the Opium Wars in the mid-1800s that weakened China's global position, according to a report fro
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US condemns Thailand's deportation of 40 Uyghurs to China
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The United States on Thursday condemned the Thai government for forcibly returning 40 Uyghur refugees to China. Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged that the Uyghurs be "treated with dignity" and that their rights be protected.
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Russia, US agree on key principles for resolving Ukraine conflict
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Tuesday held talks with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and other officials, focussing on a broad range of issues, including the situation in Ukraine, with both sides expressing a commitment to resolving the conflict and addressing its root cau
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Taiwan's Foreign Minister appreciates counterparts from US, Japan and Sout
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
His statement came after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a meeting with Japanese counterpart Iwaya Takeshi and South Korea's Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul met in Munich on February 15.
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US says Iran "behind everything that threatens peace" in Middle East
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
As United States exerts maximum pressure on Iran, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday blamed the country for "instability, violence and destabilising" activities in the Middle East.
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US Secy of State Rubio speaks to Russian counterpart Lavrov, reiterates Tr
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov on Saturday (local time) and reaffirmed US President Donald Trump's commitment to ending the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
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"Hamas must release all hostages now!": US Secretary of State Marco Rubio
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio demanded the immediate release of all hostages held by Hamas as three Israeli captives were freed in a negotiated exchange. The hostages, visibly frail, were subjected to a staged propaganda event before being handed over to Israeli forces. In return, Isr
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"Will continue to counteract any scheme to evade US sanctions": US State S
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has vowed to counteract any schemes aimed at evading US sanctions following the seizure of a Venezuelan aircraft involved in violating US export control and sanctions laws.
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US State Secy Marco Rubio refuses to attend G20 Summit in Johannesburg, ci
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Sharing a post on X, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said, "I will not attend the G20 summit in Johannesburg. South Africa is doing very bad things. Expropriating private property. Using G20 to promote "solidarity, equality, & sustainability." In other words: DEI and climate change.
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US, El Salvador sign agreements to tackle illegal migration; discuss count
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday held a meeting with Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele in San Salvador. The discussions, focused on tackling illegal migration, criminal gangs, and regional security challenges. Additionally, the two leaders discussed strategies to counter Chinese infl
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Trump appoints Rubio as acting director of USAID after humanitarian agency
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
US president Donald Trump appointed Secretary of State Marco Rubio as acting administrator of the US Agency for International Development (USAID), confirming the de-facto takeover of the humanitarian agency by the State Department.
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