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Ex-nuclear negotiator of S Korea named envoy to US
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Aug 9 (ANI): Lee Soo-hyuck of the ruling Democratic Party of South Korea, best known for his role in the six-party talks on North Korea's nuclear program, has been appointed as the country's' new ambassador to the United States.
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No change in our policy on Kashmir, says US
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 9 (ANI): The United States on Thursday reiterated that there was no change in its policy over Kashmir and said it is working closely on resolving issues with both India and Pakistan.
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Earthquakes hit Taiwan, Afghanistan; no casualties reported
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], Aug 8 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter Scale rattled the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan on Thursday morning, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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US closely following India's legislation regarding J-K's territorial statu
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 8 (ANI): The United States is closely following India's legislation regarding the new territorial status and governance of Jammu and Kashmir and call on all parties to maintain peace along the Line of Control (LoC) including taking firm and resolute steps to combat c
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She was a friend and strong partner: Pompeo mourns demise of Sushma Swaraj
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 7 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Wednesday condoled the death of former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and called her a "strong partner" and a "friend".
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'India didn't inform/consult US before scrapping Article 370'
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 7 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday refuted reports which said the Indian government informed/consulted it before taking the decision to scrap Article 370, which granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir.
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TAC Security named start up of the year by IT World Awards (USA)
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] August 07 (ANI/NewsVoir): TAC Security, the global Leader in Information and cyber security based in United States and India, today announced that Network Products Guide, industry's leading technology research and advisory guide, has named it as a 'Start up of th
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She will always be our friend: US mourns demise of Sushma Swaraj
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Condoling the demise of former External Affairs Minister and veteran BJP leader Sushma Swaraj, who passed away following a cardiac arrest, the US Mission in India on Wednesday said that she will always remain "a friend of the United States."
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US urges Pak to show action against proscribed outfits to secure its exit
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 7 (ANI): The United States has urged Pakistan to show tangible and satisfactory actions against all proscribed organisations and their leaderships so that more countries could support its case to move out of the grey list of Financial Action Task Force (FATF).
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Islamic State has up to 18,000 terrorists in Iraq, Syria: USA
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Aug 7 (Sputnik/ANI): The United States has said that terror group Islamic State (ISIS) has about 14,000 to 18,000 terrorists operating in Syria and Iraq.
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US' decision to end Iran oil waivers hurt India's bottom line: Envoy
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 7 (Sputnik/ANI): The decision of the United States to stop issuing waivers for the purchase of Iranian oil has hurt India's bottom line and New Delhi hopes that Washington will show similar flexibility in issues it considers important, India's Ambassador to the US Ha
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Jaishankar, Khalilzad discuss Afghan peace process
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday held discussions with United States peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad here on the recent developments pertaining to the ongoing peace efforts in Afghanistan.
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