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Taliban defends public execution, terms criticism as 'interference' in Afg
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid in a statement said that their action was criticised due to a lack of information about Islam and Afghanistan.
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'Deeply disturbing': UN on first public execution since Taliban takeover
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Taliban on Wednesday carried out the first public execution of a man charged with murder since the militant group took over the country last year, Voice of America (VOA) reported. Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said the public execution of a man took place in a sports stadium in wes
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"Return to abusive practices of 1990s": US slams Afghan public execution
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Speaking during the US State Department press briefing on Wednesday, spokesperson Ned Price said, "This indicates to us that the Taliban seek to - seek a return to their regressive and abusive practices of the 1990s."
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Australia, US vow to increase cooperation in Indo-Pacific region
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
This commitment was made as US State Secretary Antony Blinken and Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin hosted Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Defence Minister Richard Marles on December 6 in Washington to advance cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region, according to a statement released
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US 'not encouraging' Ukraine to strike within Russia: State Dept
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
While addressing the presser, Price said, "We are not enabling Ukraine to strike beyond its borders. We are not encouraging Ukraine to strike beyond its borders."
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US continues to consider Pak 'non-NATO ally' despite Islamabad providing s
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan still continues to shelter terrorists involved in the Mumbai terror attacks.
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US designates 4 Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan members as global terrorists
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The US added that it would use all its srength and resources to bring them to justice, The Dawn reported quoting a source from Pakistan.
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US places China, Pakistan on list of religious freedom violators
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Noting that governments and non-state actors harass and kill individuals on account of their beliefs, Blinken said the United States will not stand by in the face of these abuses.
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Jaishankar meets US Charge d'Affaires Elizabeth Jones, discusses progress
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
During the meeting, the External Affairs Minister and Elizabeth Jones discussed the ongoing progress in bilateral cooperation between India and US.
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US: Two Indian students drown in Missouri lake
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The incident took place during the festive weekend at Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri, The Kansas City Star reported citing authorities. The two deceased were identified Sunday Uthej Kunta, 24, and Shiva Kelligari, 25, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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US: Plane crashes into power lines in Montgomery County, cuts off electric
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A widespread power outage was seen after a small plane crashed into the power lines of Montgomery County in the US state of Maryland on Sunday night. the Washington Post reported citing the local authorities.
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US reaffirms commitment, unwavering support to people of Ukraine: US State
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday said that Washington will stand with Ukraine as he reaffirmed his commitment to the country's people and blamed Kremlin for executing a brutal war to subjugate Ukraine's people.
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