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US State Dept. IG's removal puts Pompeo under scrutiny over use of taxpaye
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 18 (ANI): Accusations that US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo improperly used government resources, including asking diplomatic security agents to run personal errands, have come under new scrutiny after President Donald Trump ordered to oust the department's inspec
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US could reassess Hong Kong's status: Pompeo warns China
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 18 (ANI): US Secretary of State Micheal Pompeo warned China on Sunday that the United States could review Hong Kong's status in view of alleged interference by the Beijing with the work of American journalists in Chinese autonomous region.
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Trump fires State Department official Steve Linick
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 16 (ANI): US State Department Inspector General Steve Linick was ousted on Friday evening, becoming the latest government watchdog to be removed from his post by the Donald Trump administration.
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MEA snubs 'biased' USCIRF report for calling India 'country of particular
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Calling the United States Commission for International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) as an 'organization of particular concern', India on Tuesday slammed the US government body for its "biased and tendentious" comment against New Delhi in its annual reports.
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US praises India's help to other countries in fight against COVID-19 fight
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], April 18 (ANI): Alice G Wells, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of The Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs under the US State Department has commended India's efforts to support other countries in the fight against the coronavirus.
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Democracies like US, India should lead efforts to combat COVID-19: US Stat
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 27 (ANI): Democracies like the United States and India should lead the effort around the world to combat the coronavirus pandemic, Morgan Ortagus, the spokesperson for the US State Department said on Thursday.
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No room for any religious terrorism, says Morgan Ortagus on Kabul Gurudwar
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 27 (ANI): Talking on the recent Kabul Gurudwara terror attack, US State Department spokesperson Morgan Ortagus on Thursday said that there is no room for any religious terrorism and the US are trying to work towards peaceful resolutions in Afghanistan.
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US repatriations of coronavirus-stranded Americans overseas tops 9,000: US
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 25 (ANI): Over 9,000 Americans who were unable to return to the United States due to the coronavirus pandemic have been repatriated, State Department spokesperson Morgan Orgatus said in a press release on Tuesday.
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US sanctions 4 UAE-based companies for buying Iranian petroleum products
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington [US], Mar 20 (ANI): The United States on Thursday (local time) sanctioned five UAE-based companies for "purchasing Iranian Petroleum products".
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US State Dept advises citizens to avoid all international travel amid coro
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Mar 20 (ANI): In a fresh advisory issued on Thursday (local time), the US State Department advised the American citizens to avoid all international travel due to the global impact of coronavirus.
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No peace in Afghanistan without Pak ensuring terrorism doesn't transpire f
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 3 (ANI): There will no peace in Afghanistan without Pakistan ensuring that terrorism doesn't transpire from their premises, the US said on Tuesday.
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US calls for Hafiz Saeed to be held accountable for involvement in 26/11 M
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Feb 14 (ANI): The US on Thursday (local time) called for Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed to be held accountable for his involvement in the planning of "numerous acts of terrorism, including 2008 Mumbai attacks".
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