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4 killed, 3 kidnapped after US convoy attacked in Nigeria
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Two personnel from the US consulate and two police officers were killed, while three others were kidnapped, according to local police and US officials.
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Russia using third countries to obtain restricted items, says US official;
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Laying stress on the importance of protecting India's "trusted strategic trade controls environment", a senior Biden administration official on Friday said Russia is illegally using third countries to obtain items that the US and other economies have restricted and noted that the US gover
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US officials deny Iranian claims of prisoner swap deal
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"Statements from Iranian officials that a deal regarding the exchange of prisoners has been reached are another especially cruel lie that only adds to the suffering of their families," State Department spokesperson Ned Price told CNN.
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China's peace plan for Ukraine may just be "smoke and mirrors": Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
China released a 12-point position paper last week on the first anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine outlining their "peace plan" to end the crisis. The document was made public in response to warnings from high-ranking US officials, including Secretary of State Antony Blinken and
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36pc more visas processed across India after Covid-19 pandemic: US Officia
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
While addressing the presser, which was organised by Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Visa Services in the Bureau of Consular Affairs Julie Stufft said, "India is the number one priority that we are facing right now. We are absolutely committed
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US links Chinese balloon to surveillance program run by PLA
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to US officials, the surveillance airships, operated in part by the PLA air force, have been spotted over five continents.
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US official says Chinese balloon was capable of "conducting signals intell
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The US State Department official said the balloon was part of a Chinese fleet developed to carry out "surveillance operations" with a manufacturer linked to China's People's Liberation Army (PLA).
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk meets US officials to discuss electric vehicles
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Tesla CEO Elon Musk met officials of Joe Biden in Washington to discuss electric vehicles, CNN reported on Friday citing the White House spokesman.
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China conducting reclamation activities in unoccupied Islands in South Chi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Satellite images from US officials show new land formations around the Spratly Islands. A Chinese vessel with a hydraulic excavator has been seen operating near the islands.
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US seeks strong partnership with Pak on counterterrorism: State dept
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Both countries have suffered terribly due to terrorism, the US official said.
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US military captures 6 ISIS operatives in 3 helicopter raids in Syria
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The raids, which took place over the past 48 hours in eastern Syria, included the capture of "al-Zubaydi", a senior ISIS official who US officials claim was involved in planning and enabling terrorist attacks in Syria
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Initial findings suggest missile hit Poland was fired by Ukrainian forces
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The US officials have said that the initial findings have suggested that the missile that hit Poland was fired by Ukrainian forces at an incoming Russian missile.
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