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US State Department Plans Budget Cut By Almost 50%
The US State Department is expected to propose an unprecedented dismantling of Washington's diplomatic reach, multiple news outlets reported Tuesday, shuttering programs and embassies worldwide to slash the budget by almost 50 percent.
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Amid Trump's Threats, China Issues 85,000 Visas To "Indian Friends"
Although the diplomatic relations between India and China have been rife with challenges, especially the ongoing military standoff along the LAC, this move can be viewed as a soft power move to show openness towards India and extend goodwill.
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Chinese Diplomat Claims White House Press Secretary's Dress Is 'Made In China', Internet Reacts
Many came to her defence, arguing that the Chinese website's dress was a knockoff, while some accused her of hypocrisy for wearing Chinese-made products while publicly slamming China.
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"Government's Successful Diplomacy": Law Minister On Mehul Choksi's Arrest
Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Monday highlighted the successful diplomatic efforts of India with other countries, which he said made possible the extradition of 26/11 attacks accused Tahawwur Rana from the United States.
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Meghna Alam: All About Bangladeshi Model Arrested For "Threatening Diplomatic Ties"
Ms Alam's detention has sparked concern, with many questioning the circumstances surrounding her arrest.
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"Serious War Crime": World Leaders Slam Deadly Russian Strike On Ukraine's Sumy
France's President Emmanuel Macron said the strike on Sumy showed Russia's "blatant disregard for human lives, international law and the diplomatic efforts of President Trump".
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Detained British Couple's Case Not 'Serious': Taliban Official
The Taliban interior ministry said on Thursday the case against a detained British couple wasn't "serious" and that officials hoped it would be resolved "soon", as a source said diplomatic missions were working for their release.
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"Sandeep Is Not A 26/11 Victim, He Did His Duty": Major's Father To NDTV
The father of Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, the NSG commando killed while fighting terrorists during the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai, has said Tahawwur Rana's long-awaited extradition to India was not a diplomatic success, but revenge too
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Why US Has Banned Diplomats From Romantic, Sexual Relations With Chinese
The new policy is a response to concerns over potential security risks, particularly in light of China's alleged use of "honeypots" to extract sensitive information from American diplomats.
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All Local Workers, US Diplomats To Be Fired From USAID: Report
Elon Musk's cost-cutting team is finalizing the dismantlement of the US Agency for International Development, ordering the firings of thousands of local workers and American diplomats and civil servants assigned to the agency overseas, reports say.
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John Abraham On His Viral Romantic Meme With Shah Rukh Khan: "I Have Seen That"
John Abraham was last seen in The Diplomat, which had released on March 14, 2025
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Attack On Guyana Would Be "Bad Day, Bad Week" For Venezuela: Marco Rubio
Top US diplomat Marco Rubio on Thursday issued a stern warning against Venezuela if it escalates its claims against newly oil-rich Guyana, brandishing the power of the US military to protect the small South American nation.
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Washington Told EU To Brace For More Tariffs Before Any Talks, Say Envoys
Washington has told the European Union it should not expect any trade negotiations before the United States has imposed more tariffs on the bloc next week, EU diplomats said on Thursday.
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30 Years Before The Diplomat, 22 Years Before Uzma Ahmed: How An Indian Woman Escaped The Taliban
Many years before The Diplomat and Uzma Ahmed's escape from Pakistan to India, an Indian woman escaped the Taliban and came back to India
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BJP MP Jay Panda's "Same Direction" Selfie With Shashi Tharoor. Congress MP Reacts
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's praises for his political rivals in Kerala had raised a storm within his party. But the former diplomat appears to have decided not to allow any speculation over his political life.
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US State Department Plans Budget Cut By Almost 50%
The US State Department is expected to propose an unprecedented dismantling of Washington's diplomatic reach, multiple news outlets reported Tuesday, shuttering programs and embassies worldwide to slash the budget by almost 50 percent.
-
Amid Trump's Threats, China Issues 85,000 Visas To "Indian Friends"
Although the diplomatic relations between India and China have been rife with challenges, especially the ongoing military standoff along the LAC, this move can be viewed as a soft power move to show openness towards India and extend goodwill.
-
Chinese Diplomat Claims White House Press Secretary's Dress Is 'Made In China', Internet Reacts
Many came to her defence, arguing that the Chinese website's dress was a knockoff, while some accused her of hypocrisy for wearing Chinese-made products while publicly slamming China.
-
"Government's Successful Diplomacy": Law Minister On Mehul Choksi's Arrest
Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Monday highlighted the successful diplomatic efforts of India with other countries, which he said made possible the extradition of 26/11 attacks accused Tahawwur Rana from the United States.
-
Meghna Alam: All About Bangladeshi Model Arrested For "Threatening Diplomatic Ties"
Ms Alam's detention has sparked concern, with many questioning the circumstances surrounding her arrest.
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"Serious War Crime": World Leaders Slam Deadly Russian Strike On Ukraine's Sumy
France's President Emmanuel Macron said the strike on Sumy showed Russia's "blatant disregard for human lives, international law and the diplomatic efforts of President Trump".
-
Detained British Couple's Case Not 'Serious': Taliban Official
The Taliban interior ministry said on Thursday the case against a detained British couple wasn't "serious" and that officials hoped it would be resolved "soon", as a source said diplomatic missions were working for their release.
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"Sandeep Is Not A 26/11 Victim, He Did His Duty": Major's Father To NDTV
The father of Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, the NSG commando killed while fighting terrorists during the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai, has said Tahawwur Rana's long-awaited extradition to India was not a diplomatic success, but revenge too
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Why US Has Banned Diplomats From Romantic, Sexual Relations With Chinese
The new policy is a response to concerns over potential security risks, particularly in light of China's alleged use of "honeypots" to extract sensitive information from American diplomats.
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All Local Workers, US Diplomats To Be Fired From USAID: Report
Elon Musk's cost-cutting team is finalizing the dismantlement of the US Agency for International Development, ordering the firings of thousands of local workers and American diplomats and civil servants assigned to the agency overseas, reports say.
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John Abraham On His Viral Romantic Meme With Shah Rukh Khan: "I Have Seen That"
John Abraham was last seen in The Diplomat, which had released on March 14, 2025
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Attack On Guyana Would Be "Bad Day, Bad Week" For Venezuela: Marco Rubio
Top US diplomat Marco Rubio on Thursday issued a stern warning against Venezuela if it escalates its claims against newly oil-rich Guyana, brandishing the power of the US military to protect the small South American nation.
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Washington Told EU To Brace For More Tariffs Before Any Talks, Say Envoys
Washington has told the European Union it should not expect any trade negotiations before the United States has imposed more tariffs on the bloc next week, EU diplomats said on Thursday.
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30 Years Before The Diplomat, 22 Years Before Uzma Ahmed: How An Indian Woman Escaped The Taliban
Many years before The Diplomat and Uzma Ahmed's escape from Pakistan to India, an Indian woman escaped the Taliban and came back to India
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BJP MP Jay Panda's "Same Direction" Selfie With Shashi Tharoor. Congress MP Reacts
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's praises for his political rivals in Kerala had raised a storm within his party. But the former diplomat appears to have decided not to allow any speculation over his political life.
