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US negotiates troop presence in Niger amid broader discussions surrounding
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Efforts are underway to negotiate the presence of US forces in Niger, amidst broader discussions surrounding the withdrawal of American troops from the West African nation. While a broad withdrawal order has been issued for the majority of the less than 1,000 US troops in Niger, officials
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Biden says "US won't participate in any offensive action against Iran", te
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Amid rising tensions in West Asia, US President Joe Biden made it clear to his counterparts that America will not get drawn into any offensive action against Iran after it launched a barrage of missiles against Israel on Saturday, CNN reported, citing US officials familiar with the matter
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US takes actions against cyber threat group linked to Chinese govt
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The United States has taken a series of actions against APT 31, a cyber threat group connected to the Chinese government that has targeted US officials, politicians and many others.
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Niger suspends military pact with US "with immediate effect"
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The agreement that allowed US military personnel and civilian defence staff to operate from Niger lost its existence a week after senior US officials, led by Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Molly Phee and US Africa Command head General Michael Langley, visited the West Afric
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Two sailors killed in Houthi missile attack on merchant ship in Gulf of Ad
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Two sailors lost their lives in a Houthi missile strike on a merchant ship in the Gulf of Aden on Wednesday (local time), Al Jazeera reported, citing UK and US officials.
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US begins airdropping humanitarian aid into Gaza
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The United States has begun airdropping humanitarian aid into Gaza, according to two US officials, as reported by CNN.
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US acts to stop sale of sensitive personal data to China, Russia
Updated : 2 years ago IST
United States President Joe Biden on Wednesday will sign an executive order aimed at better protecting Americans' data from foreign adversaries like China and Russia.
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Goal is to achieve deal to reach humanitarian pause, release of hostages a
Updated : 2 years ago IST
While addressing a press briefing, Miller said that US has made a significant progress towards an agreement last week when the US officials engaged in the region.
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India seeks stronger energy ties with US; asserts Russian oil purchases st
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to S&P Global Commodity Insights, Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources Geoffrey R. Pyatt revealed that discussions between US officials and India's Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri highlighted India's perspective on the matter during a recent online interactio
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US launches retaliatory strikes on Iranian-linked militia targets in Iraq,
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
This marks the beginning of what appears to be a series of more substantial strikes against Iranian-backed militias, who have been implicated in attacks on US troops in the region. Two US officials confirmed the commencement of these retaliatory measures.
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Drone attack kills 3 US troops in Jordan, leaving dozens injured
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to US officials, the drone responsible was launched by Iran-backed militants and seemed to originate from Syria
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US top officials hail outgoing Indian envoy Taranjit Sandhu for significan
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
This comes as top US officials bid farewell to outgoing Indian Ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu. The event was hosted at India House in Washington on Monday.
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