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US wants Syria to succeed; rights of women, minorities should be respected
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"Our message to the Syrian people is this: We want them to succeed and we are prepared to help them do so," US State Department spokesperson Mathew Miller said in a press briefing on Monday (local time).
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"It's not something we have immediate plans,": US on plans to reopen embas
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The US has no immediate plans to reopen its embassy in Syria which was closed in 2012, said US State Department spokesperson, Matthew Miller during a press briefing on Tuesday (local time).
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US top diplomat Donald Lu embarks on 7-day visit to India, Sri Lanka, and
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu will travel to India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal from December 3 to December 10, US state department said in an official release on Tuesday.
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"US regularly raises in conversations with Indian counterparts": State Dep
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said on Monday that the country regularly raises issues with its Indian counterparts, including concerns related to specific matters.
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US condemns China's 'unjust sentencing' of Journalist Dong Yuyu, calls for
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The United States has strongly condemned China's sentencing of veteran journalist Dong Yuyu to seven years in prison on alleged "espionage" charges.
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Russia alone responsible for S Korea, US, Japan's security concerns on N K
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The US State Department on Monday lashed out at Russia, solely holding them responsible for the security concerns raised by South Korea, Japan, and the US regarding the involvement of North Korean troops in the conflict in Ukraine.
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"We call on the Pakistani authorities to respect human rights and fundamen
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The US State Department on Tuesday (local time) expressed support for the right of the Pakistani people to protest peacefully and gave a call to the Pakistani authorities to respect human rights and freedoms.
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"In response to Russia's advances in eastern Ukraine, US decided to supply
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The United States on Wednesday confirmed that it will provide Ukraine with non-persistent anti-personnel landmines to aid in the country's defence against Russian attacks. The US State Department spokesperson said that the decision to provide anti-personnel landmines is a response to Russia'
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Will see if we have anything to say about it: US responds to Bangladesh's
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The US State Department on Tuesday acknowledged Bangladesh's Attorney General Mohammad Asaduzzaman's call for removing secularism from the country's Constitution, with spokesperson Matthew Miller responding to ANI's question on the matter during a press briefing.
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US State Department declines comment on Anmol Bishnoi's deportation amid e
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
US State Department on Monday (local time) declined to comment on the possibility of deporting Lawrence Bishnoi's brother Anmol Bishnoi, who is wanted in the firing case outside actor Salman Khan's house.
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"US prioritises sports diplomacy in connecting people": State Department D
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
US State Department Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel said that the US State Department places significant emphasis on the role of sports diplomacy in connecting people and highlighted the importance of sports as a tool for building human-to-human ties.
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US condemns Nov 9 bombing in Pakistan, reaffirms commitment to regional se
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The United States strongly condemned the November 9 bombing at a railway station in Pakistan's Quetta.
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