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US State Dept calls for release of Russian Opposition leader Navalny
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The US State Department is calling for the immediate release of Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny who was detained at the airport in Moscow upon his arrival from Germany.
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US State Dept website says terms of Trump, Pence ended; messages pulled do
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): The US Department of State's website on Monday (local time) displayed a curious message on the pages of President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence, claiming that their terms had ended, accompanied with a timestamp.
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US State Dept approves sale of 3,000 bombs to Saudi Arabia
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The US State Department said in a statement that it has approved a possible sale of 3,000 small-diameter bombs to Saudi Arabia in a deal worth of USD 290 million.
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Important to work with like-minded partners given China's aggressive behav
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], October 24 (ANI): Given China's increasingly aggressive behaviour across the India-Pacific from the Himalayas to the South China Sea, it's more important than ever that we work with like-minded partners such as India, said US State Department on Friday.
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President of Tibetan-government-in-exile invited to US State Dept for firs
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], October 16 (ANI): Days after the US-appointed Robert A Destro as the country's coordinator for Tibetan issues, Lobsang Sangay, President of the Tibetan-government-in-exile, was invited to the State Department for the first time in six decades.
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China threatens global economy, health by exploiting natural resources: US
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], October 2 (ANI): The Chinese people have suffered the worst environmental impacts, however, it is Beijing who threatens the global economy by exploiting natural resources through its One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative, according to United States State Department.
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Taiwan responds to China's 'death threat' after US State Dept official's v
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], September 21 (ANI): Taiwan on Monday responded to China's threat to "set off war", in a cheeky manner following the visit of a US State Department official, which apparently irked Beijing.
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US State Dept's webpage on Xinjiang 'full of lies': China
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 15 (ANI): China has claimed that the webpage of US State Department highlighting the human rights abuses of Uyghurs by the Chinese government is "full of lies and rumours".
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US State Dept releases new webpage on China's atrocities on Uyghurs in Xin
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 14 (ANI): The US State Department has released a new webpage highlighting the Chinese government's human rights abuses committed against Uyghurs and other minority groups in Xinjiang Province in northwestern China.
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Only way to stop Chinese provocations is by standing up to them: US State
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 2 (ANI): United States is closely monitoring the situation on the India-China border and is hoping for a peaceful resolution, according to the State Department.
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Pranab Mukherjee will be forever remembered in annals of Indian history: U
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Sep 1 (ANI): US State Department on Monday condoled the death of former President Pranab Mukherjee, saying that he will be forever remembered in the annals of Indian history.
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Several regional powers pursuing hedging strategies in Afghanistan: Former
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 4 (ANI): Several regional powers are pursuing hedging strategies in Afghanistan by backing the Kabul government and also aiding the Taliban, said former US State Department analyst Marvin G Weinbaum.
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