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Pentagon to formulate common defence strategy for India, U.S.
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], July 15 (ANI): The Trump administration has placed India at the highest level in terms of defence partnership by passing an amendment that authorises the State Department and the Pentagon to develop a strategy that addresses common security challenges of both New Delhi and
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U.S. policy on Kashmir remains unchanged: State Department
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 1 (ANI): The State Department said that U.S. policy on Kashmir remains unaffected despite designating Hizbul Mujahideen leader Syed Salahuddin as a global terrorist.
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Sarin Gas was used in Syria attack: US report to UN
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], June 30 (ANI): The U.S. State Department has criticised the Syrian government as the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons concluded that 'Sarin', a banned nerve gas, was used in April 4 aerial attack in northern Syria's Idlib province that kill
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Ahead of Modi-Trump meet, U.S expresses eagerness in strengthening ties wi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [U.S.], June23 (ANI): Days before Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets President Donald Trump for the first time in Washington, the State Department has said that United States is looking forward to strengthen its ties with India
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ISIS wants to take over Saudi Arabia: US State Department
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June. 13 (ANI): The U.S. Department of State has warned that ISIS is turning into an increasing threat for Saudi Arabia and has the potential to destabilize the nation.
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China refuses to release men investigating supplier producing Ivanka Trump
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 7 (ANI): China's government has rejected a U.S. State Department call to release the three activists detained while investigating a Chinese company that produced shoes for Ivanka Trump and other brands.
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U.S. State Department proposes 'extreme vetting' measures for vi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 6: The U.S. State Department has put forward new proposals "extreme vetting" of certain visa applicants, including requesting social media handle.
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US' State Dept. retweets and then deletes promotion of Ivanka Trump&#
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A], May 5 (ANI): In what can be described as a major faux pas, the U.S State Department re-tweeted a tweet promoting Ivanka Trump's new book, "Women Who Work," and later deleted it.
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Former Fox News anchor announced new U.S. State Dept spokesperson
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington, DC [USA], Apr 25 (ANI): Former Fox News anchor and correspondent Heather Nauert has been appointed as the spokesperson for the U.S. State Department.
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After massive outrage, U.S. State Dept removes Mar-a-Lago blog post
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], Apr. 25 (ANI): After raising eyebrows with a blog post touting President Donald Trump's personally owned private Florida club, Mar-a-Lago, the State Department has removed the post.
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U.S. Govt. report condemns India for 'Human Right Violation'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.] Apr. 3 (ANI): U.S. State Department in its report released on Sunday, has criticised India over alleged human rights violations, while referring to the police case against activist Teesta Setalvad and encounter of eight suspected Students Islamic Movement of India (
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Trump administration to approve Keystone XL pipeline
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.], Mar. 23 (ANI): The U.S. State Department is set to approve the Keystone XL pipeline by Monday, reversing the Obama administration's decision to block the controversial oil pipeline.
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