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US, allies warn Hezbollah against escalating Israel-Hamas war
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah has been cautioned by the United States and its allies against escalating the conflict in Israel. This comes after the deployment of US military assets to prevent a potential widening of the war, multiple US officials aware of the matter told CNN.
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US fighter jet shoots down armed Turkish drone operating near American tro
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A US F-16 fighter jet on Thursday shot down an armed Turkish drone that was operating near American troops in Syria, according to US officials, CBS News reported.
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Top US officials laud growing strategic relations between India-US; credit
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Terming the India-US ties one of the most defining partnerships, several top Biden administration officials praised External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s commitment to this bond, calling him the “architect” of modern US-India relations.
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US intel involvement risks 'ensnaring' Washington in ongoing India-Canada
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
While US Secretary of State Antony J Blinken has called upon India to cooperate with the Canadian investigation, US officials have been cautious about triggering any diplomatic backlash from India. Nevertheless, the revelation of US intelligence involvement risks "ensnaring" Washington in
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US: Officials call for precaution as first death due to West Nile Virus re
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The New Jersey Departments of Health and Environmental Protection has urged residents to take precautions after the state reported the first death of the year due to West Nile virus, the New York Post reported.
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Another one bites dust, Chinese Defense Minister Li Shangfu under investig
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In the latest episode of top Beijing official facing purges, Chinese Defense Minister Li Shangfu — who has not been seen in weeks — is being investigated for corruption and likely will be removed, The Washington Post reported citing two US officials.
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India-Middle East-Europe corridor has potential to unleash new era of econ
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Finer said the India-Middle East-Europe economic corridor will create a novel interconnected corridor to facilitate global trade, expand reliance access to electricity, facilitate clean energy distribution and strengthen telecommunication links.
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New Delhi G20 declaration major step forward in President Biden’s efforts
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden is engaging countries around the world to push for peace in the Russia-Ukraine war on the basis of principles of the UN Charter and the New Delhi G20 declaration is a “major step forward in this effort”, a senior US official said on Sunday. &
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North Korea would pay 'price' if it supplies weapons to Russia: US officia
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
North Korea will have to pay a "price" if it supplies Russia with weapons for the country to fight its war against Ukraine, a US top official said on Tuesday.
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US Commerce Secretary meets Chinese minister in Beijing, discusses trade i
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo met with her Chinese counterpart Wang Wentao and said that the relations between Washington and Beijing are “profoundly important”.
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US official Lee Satterfield to visit India today to attend G20 Culture Min
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
During her visit, Satterfield will address the G20 Culture Ministerial meeting on Saturday and participate in several bilateral meetings with G20 members and partners, including UNESCO, according to a release by the US Department of State.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan booked under Official Secrets Act in Cipher case
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has been booked under the Official Secrets Act 1923 in connection with the Cipher case, Geo News reported on Friday citing The News.
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