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US imposes new visa restrictions on Hong Kong officials over rights suppre
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken issued a statement noting China's consistent infringement upon Hong Kong's guaranteed autonomy, democratic structures, and fundamental liberties over the past year. This includes the recent implementation of a new national security law referred to as Arti
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"Wishing a joyful Holi": US State Secretary Antony Blinken extends greetin
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In a post on X, Secretary Blinken said, "Wishing a joyful Holi to those celebrating in the United States and across the world. May the Festival of Colours bring you happiness and friendship this season."
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's stance on 'cipher conspiracy' remains unchanged
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur reiterated on Friday that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) stance remains unchanged on the "cypher conspiracy," and urged for former US envoy Asad Majeed to be questioned following recent testimony by United States Assistant Secretary of
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US Secy of State Antony Blinken condemns terrorist attack in Moscow, affir
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemned the terrorist attack in Russia's Moscow.
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Philippines accuses Chinese coastguard of firing water cannons at supply b
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Armed Forces of the Philippines said that BRP Cabra managed to manoeuvre and reach Unaizah May 4 to provide assistance to the Philippine supply boat, which had sustained "significant damage."
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Antony Blinken meets Arab leaders, calls for "enduring regional peace"
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and other Arab leaders while reiterating the call for a truce in the Gaza war and support for the two-state solution, Al Jazeera reported.
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US expresses concerns over "electoral abuse and violence" in lead-up to Pa
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Donald Lu, the Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian affairs, said President Joe Biden's administration identified a series of "irregularities" in the conduct of the February 8 elections.
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US warns China against 'armed attack' on Philippines
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned China on Tuesday, stating that any "armed" attack on Philippine vessels in the South China Sea would activate a mutual self-defence agreement between Washington and Manila.
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Niger suspends military pact with US "with immediate effect"
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The agreement that allowed US military personnel and civilian defence staff to operate from Niger lost its existence a week after senior US officials, led by Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Molly Phee and US Africa Command head General Michael Langley, visited the West Afric
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US State Secy Antony Blinken discusses Haiti crisis with Kenyan President
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, spoke with Kenyan President William Ruto on Saturday to discuss the ongoing political and security crisis in Haiti.
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Defence secy Aramane holds talks with Spanish official; discusses future j
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane held talks with Spanish Secretary of State for Defence, Maria-Amparo Valcarce Garcia, underscoring the strengthening ties between India and Spain in the defence realm.
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Senior US official reiterates support for peace, stability across Taiwan S
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
US Deputy Secretary of State, Kurt Campbell called German Foreign Office State Secretary Thomas Bagger on Thursday to reiterate his support for Ukraine and the importance of maintaining peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait, Taiwan News reported, citing a press release.
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