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Ukraine will fail to meet counteroffensive’s key goal: US intelligence
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
US officials predict that Ukraine's attempt to reclaim Russian-occupied territory would falter before it reaches Melitopol, a crucial city in the southeast.
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China hacked Japan's sensitive defence networks, says report
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
As per The Washington Post, three former senior US officials, who was among a dozen current and former US and Japanese officials interviewed, said that the hackers had deep, persistent access and appeared to be after anything they could get their hands on- plans, capabilities and assessments
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Niger: Acting US deputy secretary of state Victoria Nuland meets junta mem
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Nuland is the highest level US official to meet in person with the military putschists. Her trip to the capital city of Niamey – made at the request of Secretary of State Antony Blinken – comes less than two weeks after members of Niger’s presidential guard seized power and a day after the d
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Taliban calls for removal of sanctions in meeting with US
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Taliban-appointed acting Foreign Minister of Afghanistan, Amir Khan Muttaqi, in a meeting with US officials in Doha stressed the need for the removal of sanctions, said Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid, TOLO News reported.
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Human rights situation, Afghan economy discussed during US-Taliban talks i
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
As US officials and the Taliban hold direct talks with each other in Doha, the keynote points of discussion remained the deteriorating human rights situation in Afghanistan and the country's faltering economy.
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Chinese hackers breach email accounts of US Ambassador to China
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In yet another security breach by Beijing, China-based hackers breached the email accounts of the US Ambassador to China, Nicholas Burns as part of a recent targeted intelligence-gathering campaign, CNN reported on Thursday citing US officials.
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"Will raise issue regularly with Pak...," US official after Islamabad prot
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller was responding to a query on the joint statement of India-US during Prime Minster Narendra Modi's recent US visit and which called on Islamabad to ensure its territory was not used as a base for terrorist attacks.
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Blinken hold talks Chinese Foreign Minister during Beijing visit
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang in Beijing, in the highest-level trip by a US official to China in nearly five years, Al Jazeera reported, adding, The visit aims to stabilise ties between the two powers, Al Jazeera reported.
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Chinese spy base operating in Cuba for years: US official
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
After Biden assumed office as US President, his administration was given details regarding the base and plans which China was considering to set up similar facilities around the world
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US: Officials raise alert level for Hawaii's erupting Kilauea volcano
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Kilauea volcano shot-up fountain burst about 200 feet high in the early phase of the eruption on Wednesday, with the largest lava fountain consistently coming in at about 50 feet high.
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Won't accept China's pre-conditions to pursue communications, says US offi
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
In 2022, China has set its GDP growth target at more than 5 per cent and the claimed achievement has been around 3 per cent.
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United States to unveil new sanctions on Russia at G7, says US official
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The main goals of the United States out of the G7 this year would be many, however, the main focus will remain on showing shared and continued support for Ukraine, the official said.
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