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S Jaishankar meets US State Secy Rubio, discusses bilateral partnership in
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with US State Secretary Marco Rubio on the sidelines of Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting (QFFM) in Washington and discussed bilateral partnership between both countries in the field of security, critical technologies, connectivity, energy and mobi
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US tightens visa rules for Pakistani applicants
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The US consulates in Karachi and Lahore have instructed F, M, and J visa applicants to make their social media profiles public for enhanced vetting, ARY News reported. The move is part of stricter US immigration checks aimed at improving national security and detecting potential threats.
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Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon: US State Department describes Trump as
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Addressing a press briefing, US State Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce said that President Donald Trump's commitment to preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear capabilities is a policy consistent since taking office.
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"Bit of contradiction": Ex envoy Mahesh Sachdev on reports suggesting US m
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
He pointed out the contradiction in US statements, with the US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio saying the US is not involved, while US President Donald Trump claiming America knew about the airstrikes.
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US withdraws non-essential staff from Middle East as tension mounts in reg
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The US is withdrawing the presence of people who are not deemed essential to operations in the Middle East due to the potential for regional unrest, the US State Department and military said on Wednesday as tensions with neighboring Iran rose amid deteriorating nuclear talks.
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Trump deploying "additional" 2,000 National Guard troops in LA amid ongoin
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
United States President Donald Trump is sending an additional 2,000 National Guard troops to support Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and federal law enforcement officers in Los Angeles, the Department of Defence confirmed on Tuesday (local times)
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US State Department issues annual report on access to Tibetan areas
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The report highlights ongoing restrictions imposed by Chinese authorities on US diplomats, journalists, and citizens seeking to enter Tibet.
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We are going to be looking at you: US State Department on strict vetting f
Updated : 10 months ago IST
US State Department on Tuesday (local time) emphasised on the seriousness of the vetting process for visa allotment amid reports that the Donald Trump administration is considering implementation of severe social media screening for student visas.
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Congress' Pawan Khera lashes out at "Broker-Turned-Pseudo-Historian" BJP
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Congress leader Pawan Khera on Monday launched a sharp attack on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey for quoting former Pakistani Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto to criticise the Congress party.
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BJP MP Nishikant Dubey alleges Nehru, Indira planned to give Kashmir terri
Updated : 10 months ago IST
BJP leader Nishikant Dubey on Monday shared a declassified 1963 telegram from the U.S. State Department, alleging that former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and her father, Jawaharlal Nehru, were responsible for decisions that led to territorial concessions to Pakistan.
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US imposes visa restrictions on Indian travel agencies facilitating "illeg
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
United States on Monday announced visa restrictions on owners, executives, and senior officials of travel agencies in India for "knowingly facilitating illegal immigration" to the United States.
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US Senator Ted Cruz urges lifting restrictions on displaying Taiwan flag
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
During a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing, Cruz expressed concerns over the Biden administration's policy, which he believes is influenced by China's pressure.
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