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Washington approves USD 100 million arms sales to Taiwan amid tension with
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], February 8 (ANI): The United States has approved a possible USD 100 million sales of equipment and services to Taiwan to "sustain, maintain, and improve" the Patriot missile defense system used by the self-governing island claimed by China.
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US, UK officials discuss diplomacy with Russia over Ukraine, China: State
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 8 (ANI/Sputnik): US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met with UK Minister of State for Middle East, North Africa and North America James Cleverly to discuss a wide range of issues, including possible diplomatic engagement with Russia over Ukraine and the opti
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COVID-19: Mizoram reports 1,507 recoveries, two deaths in last 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Aizawl (Mizoram) [India], February 7 (ANI): With 13,348 active COVID-19 cases reported in Mizoram, the state logged 1,507 recoveries in the last 24 hours, informed the state Department of Information and Public Relations on Sunday.
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Blinken discusses Ukraine, NATO buildup with French Foreign Minister: Stat
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US] February 7 (ANI/Sputnik): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has discussed the Ukraine situation with French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, US State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said.
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Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System to bolster US, allies global deterr
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Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): As the US faces strategic challenges as a part of its maritime strategy, the US allies may need the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System to strengthen the deterrence posture.
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US clears decks for appointment of Masood Khan as Pak envoy in Washington:
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 5 (ANI): The US State Department has cleared all the decks for the appointment of Sardar Masood Khan as Pakistan's envoy in Washington, local media reports said on Saturday.
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US grants sanctions relief to Iran as Nuclear Talks hit final weeks
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The Biden administration restored a sanctions waiver for Iran that is meant to ensure compliance to nuclear commitments as stakeholders enter the final weeks of negotiations to revive the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), a senior State De
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US warns Chinese companies over efforts to evade export controls on Russia
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 4 (ANI): The US on Wednesday (local time) said that it has an array of tools it can deploy if companies, including in China, try to evade export controls on Russia, reported Sputnik.
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US to continue taking defensive and deterrent steps: State Department on U
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Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): The US State Department on Wednesday said that the US has taken steps in the past several weeks to provide defensive security assistance to Ukrainian partners.
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US athletes entitled to express themselves freely at Beijing Olympics: Sta
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Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): Amid hue and cry over Beijing silencing critics ahead of the Winter Olympics, the US State Department on Wednesday (local time) said that American athletes are entitled to express themselves freely.
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'Would not endorse those remarks', says US State Dept spokesperson on Rahu
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): The United States has said that it "would not endorse" Rahul Gandhi's remarks on the foreign policies of the BJP-led government, which the Congress leader alleged had brought "China and Pakistan together."
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US State Dept confirms US received Russia's written follow-up to security
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The US has received Russia's written follow-up on the Biden administration's security proposals and will continue to consult allies including Ukraine to address these issues, a State Department spokesperson told Sputnik.
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