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After HK incident involving American diplomat, US says China a 'thuggish r
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 9 (ANI): The US on Thursday branded China a "thuggish regime," hours after Beijing issued a stern warning to American diplomats in Hong Kong to not interfere in the city's internal affairs.
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US Deputy Secy of State to visit Bhutan, India
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 9 (ANI): US Deputy Secretary of State John J. Sullivan will undertake a two-nation visit to Bhutan and India from August 11 to 17 to advance Washington's partnership with both countries that are critical to preserving the rules-based order in the Indo-Pacific region.
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No change in our policy on Kashmir, says US
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 9 (ANI): The United States on Thursday reiterated that there was no change in its policy over Kashmir and said it is working closely on resolving issues with both India and Pakistan.
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Hope US-N Korea talks resume in 'coming weeks', says Pompeo
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 8 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Wednesday hoped that denuclearisation talks between his country and North Korea will resume in the coming weeks.
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US closely following India's legislation regarding J-K's territorial statu
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 8 (ANI): The United States is closely following India's legislation regarding the new territorial status and governance of Jammu and Kashmir and call on all parties to maintain peace along the Line of Control (LoC) including taking firm and resolute steps to combat c
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'Pakistan should act against terror, refrain from retaliatory aggression'
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 8 (ANI): In the wake of India's decision to strip special status of Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan must refrain from any retaliatory aggression, including support for infiltrations across the Line of Control (LoC) and take demonstrable action against terror infrastructu
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She was a friend and strong partner: Pompeo mourns demise of Sushma Swaraj
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 7 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Wednesday condoled the death of former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and called her a "strong partner" and a "friend".
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'India didn't inform/consult US before scrapping Article 370'
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 7 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday refuted reports which said the Indian government informed/consulted it before taking the decision to scrap Article 370, which granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir.
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US' decision to end Iran oil waivers hurt India's bottom line: Envoy
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 7 (Sputnik/ANI): The decision of the United States to stop issuing waivers for the purchase of Iranian oil has hurt India's bottom line and New Delhi hopes that Washington will show similar flexibility in issues it considers important, India's Ambassador to the US Ha
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US envoy to Russia Jon Huntsman resigns
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 7 (ANI): US Ambassador to Russia Jon Huntsman on Tuesday announced his resignation from the post and is returning to his home state of Utah where he could consider another gubernatorial run.
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Toni Morrison, Noble Prize-winning author dies at 88
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 7 (ANI): Nobel laureate Toni Morrison, the renowned author of acclaimed novels such as "Beloved" and "Song of Solomon," died at the age of 88, her family said.
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Pak has no moral ground to plead Kashmir's case if it is depriving own cit
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 6 (ANI): A US-based group representing expatriate Mohajirs on Monday called for the creation of an autonomous "Greater Karachi" within Pakistan.
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