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US citizen Amir Amiry 'wrongfully detained' in Afghanistan released: State
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The US State Department released a statement celebrating Amiry's homecoming and highlighting the critical role of Qatar in securing his release.
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"H-1B policy to prioritise investment in America, calls for reducing trade
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The US State Department's Hindustani Spokesperson, Margaret MacLeod, on Thursday underlined Washington's stance on H-1B visas and reiterated concerns over continued trade with Russia, particularly in the context of oil imports, amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
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Jaishankar, US State Secy agree to cooperate in 'priority areas' at UNGA s
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Jaishankar said the two agreed on the importance of sustained engagement in priority areas.
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Jaishankar meets US State Secy Marco Rubio on sidelines of 80th UNGA
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This meeting marks their first face-to-face interaction since trade tensions escalated after US President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on Indian goods over India's purchase of Russian oil.
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US again clarifies Trump's H-1B proclamation, says existing visa holders n
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The department debunked several false claims circulating after Trump signed the order last week. The US State Department stressed that the new H-1B rules "do not apply to any previously issued H-1B visas, or any petitions submitted prior to 12:01 am Eastern Daylight Time on September 21, 202
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EAM Jaishankar to meet US Secy of state Marco Rubio today, holds talks wit
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
External Affairs Minister who arrived in New York on Sunday, is set to meet with United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio today, according to the US State Department's public schedule.
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US wants oversight of Pak defence budgets, seeks more accountability
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The US State Department's 2025 Fiscal Transparency Report urged Pakistan to place defence and intelligence budgets under parliamentary or civilian oversight, Dawn reported. It also called for timely budget publication and fuller debt disclosure, while noting progress in audit independence
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Marco Rubio, Wang Yi hold call on bilateral, global issues
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a phone conversation on Wednesday with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, according to the US State Department.
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Israeli FM heads to Washington for talks with US State Secretary Rubio
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar left tonight for a state visit to the United States.
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Indian Envoy Kwatra discusses trade, hydrocarbon cooperation with Texas Se
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
India's Ambassador to the US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, on Wednesday (local time), discussed with the Co-Chair of the Senate India Caucus, Senator John Cornyn from Texas, focusing on strengthening bilateral trade and cooperation in hydrocarbons, particularly between the US state of Texas and India
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US State Department accuses China of genocide, crimes against humanity in
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The US State Department's human rights report accused China of "genocide and crimes against humanity" against Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities, citing mass detentions, forced labour, and re-education programs. It highlighted severe restrictions on free expression, systemic discrimination,
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US State Secy Rubio extends greetings on India's 79th Independence Day; sa
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday (local time) reaffirmed the strength of the India-US relationship and their shared commitment to a free, open, and secure Indo-Pacific region.
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