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Pompeo to hold separate meets with delegations of Afghan govt, Taliban in
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 12 (ANI/Sputnik): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo will hold on Saturday separate meetings with the delegations of the Afghan government and the Taliban on the sidelines of intra-Afghan talks in Qatar's Doha, the US Department of State said.
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US will decide its Afghanistan policy based on peace talks results: State
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States will decide on its policy and relations with Afghanistan based on the agreements reached during the upcoming peace negotiations between the Afghan government and the Taliban movement, US Department of State Special Representative
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US sanctions 4 Russians for interference in Presidential elections
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 11 (ANI): The US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Thursday (local time) sanctioned four Kremlin-linked individuals for their efforts to interfere in the country's Presidential elections.
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US revoked over 1,000 visas of Chinese nationals by Sept 8: State dept
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 10 (ANI/Sputnik): More than 1,000 visas of Chinese nationals have been revoked to date by the US government as part of the Trump administration's effort to prevent Beijing from using students and researchers to steal intellectual property, technology, and other sen
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China using Pakistan for military logistics facilities: US Defence report
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 7 (ANI): The US Department of Defence in its annual report to Congress on 'Military and Security Developments involving the People's Republic of China 2020' has stated that Pakistan is among the countries, which have been chosen by the Beijing for "military logisti
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Continued Chinese military exercises in South China Sea violate 2002 decla
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 28 (ANI): As China continued its military exercises in the South China Sea, the US Department of Defence once again slammed Beijing for violating "commitments under the 2002 Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea."
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US imposes sanctions on Chinese national over fentanyl trafficking
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], August 26 (ANI): US Department of Treasury on Tuesday (local time) said Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has identified Chinese national Taotao Zhang as a Significant Foreign Narcotics Trafficker pursuant to the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act (Kingpin
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Trump admn makes exception to visa ban, allows H-1B visa holders to enter
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): The Trump administration has relaxed some rules for H-1B visas holders by allowing them to enter the United States if they are returning to the same jobs they had prior to the proclamation of the visa ban.
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US announces 100 MHz of mid-band spectrum for 5G
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 11 (ANI): The US Department of Defence on Monday announced that 100 megahertz of "contiguous, coast-to-coast" mid-band spectrum would be made available for commercial 5G deployment.
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Brooklyn man pleads guilty to attempting to provide material support to IS
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 11 (ANI): Zachary Clark alias Umar Kabir alias Umar Shishani alias Abu Talha pleaded guilty to attempting to provide material support to Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) in Manhattan federal court, said the US Department of Justice on Monday.
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US lifts foreign travel restrictions for citizens
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 7 (ANI): The US State Department on Thursday lifted its foreign travel Level-4 advisory imposed since March, which urged Amerian nationals, not to travel amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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US tells Turkey not to conduct research in Greece's waters
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington[United States], July 22 (Sputnik/ ANI): The United States is calling on Turkey to halt its plans to conduct seismic research in Greece's territorial waters and avoid steps that escalate tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean, a US Department of State spokesperson told Sputnik.
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