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Pakistan's neighbours, lobbies behind US bill seeking sanctions against ou
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] October 1 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Friday lashed out at "Pakistan's neighbours, lobbies" for having a hand in the US bill tabled by Republican senators that sought sanctions against the country for its role in aiding the Taliban.
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EU postpones free trade agreement talks with Australia amid AUKUS row
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], October 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union has postponed for a month the 12th round of negotiations on a free trade agreement with Australia amid the diplomatic row over the US submarine contract with Australia under the recently-established AUKUS alliance.
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CDS General Rawat meets his US counterpart in Washington, both call for co
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 1 (ANI): Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat on Thursday (local time) met the US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark A Milley here and both discussed a range of issues, including ways to ensure regional security.
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US Navy approves production of anti-radiation longer-range missile
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US] October 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Navy has given the go-ahead to proceed with initial low-rate production of a new extended-range anti-radiation guided missile, Northrop Grumman announced.
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US gives tentative approval for Australia to buy EA-18G Growler aircraft
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The US government has given its tentative approval for Australia to purchase a single EA-18G Growler aircraft with engineering and maintenance services costing $125 million, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced.
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Taliban reacts to US Senate Bill seeking to sanction Islamic Emirate
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 30 (ANI): Expressing its displeasure over a bill that seeks to impose sanctions on Taliban in Afghanistan, the outfit on Thursday stated that the imposition of sanctions on the Islamic Emirate will "repeat the failed policies" of the US in Afghanistan, local me
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China slammed during UN Rights Council session over restrictions in Tibet
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 30 (ANI): China has been chided during the 48th UN Human Rights Council session for its rights record in Tibet with delegates from the US, Denmark, Germany, and European Union expressing concerns over severe restrictions on religious, linguistic and cultural t
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Ranveer Singh expresses happiness on becoming NBA's brand ambassador
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 30 (ANI): Actor Ranveer Singh has been roped in as the brand ambassador for the US's National Basketball Association (NBA).
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French Ambassador returns to Washington after US-France dispute over AUKUS
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 30 (ANI/Sputnik): French Ambassador to the United States Philippe Etienne has returned to Washington after almost two weeks of absence amid the dispute between two countries over the US submarine contract with Australia, a Sputnik correspondent reported from the ai
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Biden administration to issue new memo to terminate Trump-era 'Remain in M
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said it will issue a new memorandum to terminate the Trump-era Migrant Protection Protocols program after a Texas judge ordered the federal government to reinstate the rule, which required asylum-seekin
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US in talks to use Russian bases for Afghan counterterrorism ops: Report
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 30 (ANI): During the classified hearing with Senators on Wednesday, the top Pentagon officials said that the US is in talks with countries that border Afghanistan about housing "over the horizon" counterterrorism operations that would allow the US military to more
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un rejects US dialogue proposal
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], September 30 (ANI/Sputnik): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has rejected the US proposal on dialogue, calling it an attempt to mask hostility, the Yonhap news agency reported on Thursday.
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