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Khashoggi murder: US slaps sanctions on 17 Saudi Arabian individuals
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 15 (ANI): The US Department of State on Thursday imposed global magnitsky sanctions on seventeen Saudi Arabian individuals for their roles in the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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US arms transfers rise 13% in 2018
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 9 (ANI): Over the last fiscal year, authorised arms exports rose by a total of 13 per cent to USD 192.3 billion, adding thousands of jobs to the United States economy and sustaining many thousands more, the US State Department said.
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Will support Pakistan if it makes smart choices: US
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Oct 18 (ANI): United States (US) State Department senior official Henry S. Ensher on Wednesday stated that the US is prepared to be Pakistan's partner, provided it makes smart choices.
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Counterterrorism is shared interest for US, India: Senior State Dept Offic
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 06 (ANI): A senior US State Department official on Thursday, while talking about the '2+2' dialogue, said that India and the United States have a remarkable relationship with counterterrorism as a shared interest.
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US bans citizens from travelling to N Korea
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], August 31 (ANI): The US State Department on Thursday announced the extension of a ban on the US citizens travelling to North Korea which was to expire on September 1.
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US, N Korean officials discuss implementation of Trump-Kim agreement
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 2 (ANI): A group of officials from the United States and North Korea met at Panmunjom in the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ), the de facto border separating North and South Korea on Sunday, senior US State Department officials said.
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N Korea named 'worst human trafficking country'
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 29 (ANI): The US State Department on Thursday categorised North Korea as as one of the "worst human trafficking nation" for the 16th straight year, citing the use of forced labour.
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Pompeo vows to restore 'swagger' back to US State Department
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States] May 2 (ANI): New US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who on Tuesday arrived at the State Department for the first time as America's top Diplomat, vowed to restore "swagger" to the State Department.
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Rohingya crisis: US to continue support to Bangladesh
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 30 (ANI): The United States has assured cooperation to Bangladesh on the issue of Rohingya crisis, the US State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert said.
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US approves USD 1 billion arms deal for Saudi Arabia
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 23 (ANI): The US State Department on Thursday approved a nearly USD one billion deal in new arms sales for Saudi Arabia and notified the Congress of the same.
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US offers bounty for Pak Taliban leaders
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 9 (ANI): The US State Department of State's Rewards for Justice Program is offering rewards for information leading to the identification or location of three key leaders associated with the terrorist organisation Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and its affiliated
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US says N Korea killed Kim's half-brother with VX agent
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 7 (ANI): North Korea killed Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un's half-brother, Kim Jong-nam with the VX nerve agent in February last year, the United States' Department said on Tuesday.
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