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US stepping up engagement in Afghanistan, says senior US diplomat
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 5 (ANI): US Charge d' Affaires Ross Wilson on Saturday said that Washington is stepping up its engagement in Afghanistan through its additional USD 266 million assistance, which was recently announced by Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
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China opposes Blinken's remarks on Tiananmen massacre, calls it 'political
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], June 4 (ANI): China on Friday opposed remarks made by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on the 32nd anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre and termed the widespread crackdown as a "political turmoil".
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Former US defense secy asks Biden to donate vaccines to Taiwan amid China'
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [US], June 3 (ANI): Amid China's pressure to block access to the Covid-19 vaccine to Taiwan, former US assistant secretary of defense has said Biden administration's plan to donate COVID-19 vaccine doses worldwide should include Taiwan.
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Shifting out of Chinese patronage, Cambodia looks to 'reset ties' with US
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Singapore, June 3 (ANI): Cambodia, China's closest ally in south-east Asia, looks to 'reset ties' with US amid a landmark visit to Phnom Penh by US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman.
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Ram Temple construction work in full swing, foundation work expected to be
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 31 (ANI): Construction work on the Ram temple in Ayodhya is going on in full swing and a part of construction is likely to be completed by October this year, said general secretary of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Champat Rai on Monday.
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Pompeo says Wuhan lab was engaged in military activity alongside civilian
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 30 (ANI): Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Saturday said that the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) was engaged in military activity alongside its civilian research -- amid renewed scrutiny of the theory that the COVID-19 pandemic emerged from the secretive lab.
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Jaishankar discusses regional security challenges with US, says Quad fills
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 29 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is on a five-day US visit, discussed wide range of issues related to shared priorities and regional security challenges including Quad during his meeting with Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defe
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India-China border issue, Burma coup, Afghanistan discussed at Jaishankar-
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 29 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken during their bilateral meeting on Friday (local time) discussed regional and global cooperation between India and United States, including joint efforts to address a range of regio
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Blinken, Jaishankar discuss wide range of issues including COVID-19 relief
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Washington [US], May 29 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar in Washington and discussed a broad range of issues, including COVID-19 relief, efforts to strengthen Indo-Pacific cooperation through the Quad, said US State Department sp
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Jaishankar, Blinken discuss bilateral cooperation including Indo Pacific,
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 29 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday (local time) discussed various aspects of bilateral cooperation including Indo Pacific, Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad), Afghanistan, Myanmar, United Natio
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Jaishankar expresses gratitude to US for strong support; Blinken says US,
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 29 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Friday (local time) expressed gratitude to United States for strong support and solidarity during the COVID-19 pandemic. The minister's counterpart, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that the two countr
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NHRC raps Odisha Chief Secy over plight of Indravati displaced mass
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday warned of coercive action for the "lethargic" and "lackadaisical" attitude against the Chief Secretary of Odisha while issuing the final reminder to submit a comprehensive report in addressing the prolon
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