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China issues report on U.S. human rights in response to State Department r
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar. 9 (ANI): China on Thursday published a report on the United States' human rights situation in response to Washington's "the Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2016" issued by the U.S. State Department on March 3.
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All parties must work transparently, respects Indian laws: US State Depart
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Mar. 9(ANI):Reacting to the shutting down of the American Christian NGO Compassion International, the U.S. State Department said that for the past couple of years several foreign-funded NGOs in India have encountered challenges to the continuance of their operations, an
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U.S. State Department expresses sorrow over Kansas shooting
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Mar. 9 (ANI): U.S. State Department deputy spokesperson Mark Toner has said that Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has made clear to his counterparts their condolences over the recent alleged racial attack in Kansas.
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U.S. declares Pak-based Khanani Group a money laundering firm
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], March. 4 (ANI): The Pakistan-based Altaf Khanani Group has been declared a Money Laundering Organisation (MLO) in a report issued by the U.S. State Department.
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Senior administration of U.S. State Department resigns after Trump takes o
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 27 (ANI): The entire senior level of management officials at the U.S. State Department has resigned, part of an ongoing mass exodus of senior foreign service officers who don't want to work under the Donald Trump administration.
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US designates LeT's student wing Al-Muhammadia Students as terrorist
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Dec. 29 (ANI): The US State Department has designated the Pakistan-based terror group's student wing Al-Muhammadia Students a "terrorist organisation" and slapped sanctions against its two top leaders.
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Iraq: ISIS claims responsibility for blast killing 80, mostly Iranian Shi&
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C,[US] Nov. 25 (ANI): The U.S. State Department confirmed that at least 80 people, mostly Iranian Shi'ite pilgrims were killed and 50 injured on Thursday when a truck bomb exploded at a gas station in Iraq. The ISIS claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement poste
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Trans-Pacific Partnership is in the best interest of U.S., other nations:
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Nov. 23 (ANI): In the wake of president-elect Donald Trump saying that the U.S. will leave Trans-Pacific Partnership, a spokesperson of the U.S. State Department, John Kirby has said that the Obama administration still believes in the strength of TPP and in
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U.S. issues travel alert for Europe after France thwarts ISIS-linked plot
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Nov.22 (ANI): A travel alert has been issued by the U.S. State Department urging its nationals to exercise caution at holiday festivals, events and outdoor markets in Europe in the coming weeks.
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US orders family members of consulate staff in Istanbul to leave Turkey
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Oct.30 (ANI): The US State Department has issued a warning asking all civilian family members of its consulate staff in Istanbul to leave Turkey due to increasing threats from terrorist organisations.
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WikiLeaks posts excerpts of Clinton's closed-door Wall Street speeche
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Oct. 8 (ANI): WikiLeaks has posted thousands of hacked emails from Hillary Clinton's campaign chairman, John Podesta, including what appears to be excerpts from transcripts of closed-door speeches Clinton gave to Wall Street companies after leaving the US State Departme
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Continued communication between India-Pak important to reduce tensions: U.
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington, DC [United States], Sept. 30 (ANI): Asserting that Washington is following the situation closely over the surgical strikes conducted by the Indian Army on terrorist launch pads across the Line of Control (LoC), US State Department spokesperson, John Kirby said that his country un
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