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US retreat instigated the toppling of Afghan Army: Report
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 18 (ANI): The fall of the former Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) after the Taliban came to power by seizing Afghanistan has been attributed to the withdrawal of the US forces and military contractors as mentioned in a special report issued by the
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US calls Taiwan key partner in Indo-Pacific
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 10 (ANI): The US Department of State on Tuesday made a major update to its factsheet on the country's relations with Taiwan calling it a key partner in the Indo-Pacific.
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Forum focused on enhancing access to markets and finance for women-owned b
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 18 (ANI/NewsVoir): WEConnect International hosted a forum that included U.S. Ambassador Kelly Keiderling, the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka from the US Department of State's Bureau of
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China says US Human Rights report reveals hypocrisy, double standards
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 15 (ANI): Chinese Foreign Ministry on Wednesday rejected the annual human rights report released by the US Department of State, saying that the document reveals the "hypocrisy and double standards" of the Americans.
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X-gender marker to be available on US passports starting April 11: State D
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 31 (ANI): US citizens will be able to select an X as their gender marker on their US passport application starting April 11 in a move aimed to advance the inclusion of non-binary individuals and to respect privacy, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a press stat
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US state department accuses Kremlin of 'full assault on media freedom and
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 3 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Department of State has accused the Kremlin of engaging in a "full assault on media freedom and the truth" in Russia after the restriction of access to the Echo of Moscow radio broadcaster and the Dozhd TV-channel (listed as foreign agents in Ru
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Using citizens as human shields commonly used in Russian disinformation: U
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 3 (ANI): After Russia claimed that Ukraine is using Indian students as human shields, the US Department of State on Wednesday (local time) said that they have not seen any verified report of such incidents and these activities are commonly used in Russian disinforma
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US restarts direct access program for Iraqi refugees
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 2 (ANI): The US Department of State is restarting the Direct Access Program for US-affiliated Iraqis, a part of the US refugee program that gives Iraqis who have supported the US government an avenue for protection and resettlement in the country.
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US suspends operations at Belarus embassy, authorises non-emergency staff
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 28 (ANI): US Department of State has suspended operations at US Embassy in Minsk, Belarus and authorized the "voluntary" departure of non-emergency staff and family members in Moscow, Russia, a release issued by the State Department said on Monday.
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US issues travel advisory on Ukraine, issues level 4 restrictions
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 25 (ANI): US Department of State on Friday reissued the travel advisory for Ukraine and asked its citizens not to travel to the country.
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Afghan Ambassador to US steps down
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 19 (ANI): The Afghan Ambassador to the US has stepped down from her post, citing the new restrictions imposed by the US on its embassy in Washington.
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US says India is committed to rules-based international order
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 17 (ANI): US Department of State said that during the Quad meeting in Melbourne there was a discussion over the ongoing situation between Russia and Ukraine and to reinforce rules-based order that applies equally in Indo-Pacific as it does in Europe.
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