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Trump Team Weighs Direct Talks With North Korea's Kim In New Diplomatic Push, Sources Say
Several in Trump's team now see a direct approach from Trump, to build on a relationship that already exists, as most likely to break the ice with Kim.
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US Diplomats' Kashmir Visit "Within Boundaries Of Diplomatic Reach": Sources
A three-member delegation of US diplomats visited Srinagar on Monday ahead of the Assembly elections in the Union Territory after a gap of 10 years.
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US Threatens To Block New UN Vote Seeking Gaza Ceasefire: Report
The UN Security Council could hold a vote next week, sought by Algeria, on a resolution seeking an "immediate" ceasefire in Gaza, diplomatic sources told AFP Saturday, although Washington again appeared set to block it.
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Turkey Calls On US To Use Influence To Halt Israeli Attacks On Gaza: Report
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan asked his US counterpart Antony Blinken in a call on Sunday for Washington to use its influence over Israel to halt Israeli attacks on Gaza and the West Bank, a Turkish diplomatic source said.
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Pulsed Energy? Ultrasound? What Caused Mystery Illness "Havana Syndrome"
Intense directed energy from an external source could have caused some cases of the debilitating so-called "Havana syndrome" among US diplomats, US intelligence said Wednesday, supporting the possibility of deliberate attacks.
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US Calls For Emergency UN Meeting On North Korea's Powerful Missile Test
The United States has requested an emergency meeting on Thursday of the UN Security Council on North Korea, which launched its most powerful missile since 2017 last weekend, diplomatic sources said Tuesday.
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NATO Envoys To Hold Urgent Meeting On Afghanistan Security Crisis
NATO will hold an urgent meeting Friday on the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan after the US said it was sending troops to evacuate its nationals, diplomatic and official sources told AFP.
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov Meets US Envoy John Kerry In Delhi
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and US Special Presidential Envoy for climate John Kerry held a brief meeting in the national capital today and discussed issues relating to climate change, diplomatic sources said.
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Donald Trump Has Made No Plans To Host G7 Summit: Report
Outgoing US President Donald Trump has made no plans to host a summit of the Group of Seven (G7) advanced economies after cancelling a June gathering because of the COVID-19 pandemic, three diplomatic sources said on Wednesday.
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UN Security Council To Discuss Hong Kong Today: Report
The United States and Britain have called for the UN Security Council to meet Friday to discuss a controversial security law that China plans to impose on Hong Kong, diplomatic sources said Thursday.
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US Resumes Talks With Taliban In Doha: Report
Washington resumed talks with the Taliban in Qatar Saturday, a US source said, three months after President Donald Trump abruptly halted diplomatic efforts that could end America's longest war. , US, Taliban
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2 Rockets Land Near US Embassy In Baghdad: Security Sources
Two rockets landed near the US embassy in Baghdad overnight, security sources told AFP early Tuesday, with foreign diplomats there reporting emergency sirens repeatedly going off.
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"Can't Wish Away" Russia Defence Ties, Say Sources Before Pompeo Visit
India will push ahead with its $5 billion air-defence missile deal with its longtime defence partner Russia despite threat of US sanctions, a stand that will be made clear to US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo who will reach New Delhi tonight, diplomatic sources said.
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Russia, China Block US Effort To Halt North Korea Fuel Deliveries
Russia and China on Tuesday blocked an American initiative that aimed to halt fuel deliveries to North Korea, which Washington accuses of exceeding its annual ceiling for 2019, diplomatic sources said.
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A Month Before PM Announcement, India Failed Earlier ASAT Test: Experts
A month before India's successful test of an anti-satellite missile, right in the middle of election season, a similar test had failed, a leading expert from the Federation of American scientists has claimed. Quoting US government sources, Ankit Panda has written in The Diplomat magazine that a missile tested on February 12 failed after flying for ...
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Trump Team Weighs Direct Talks With North Korea's Kim In New Diplomatic Push, Sources Say
Several in Trump's team now see a direct approach from Trump, to build on a relationship that already exists, as most likely to break the ice with Kim.
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US Diplomats' Kashmir Visit "Within Boundaries Of Diplomatic Reach": Sources
A three-member delegation of US diplomats visited Srinagar on Monday ahead of the Assembly elections in the Union Territory after a gap of 10 years.
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US Threatens To Block New UN Vote Seeking Gaza Ceasefire: Report
The UN Security Council could hold a vote next week, sought by Algeria, on a resolution seeking an "immediate" ceasefire in Gaza, diplomatic sources told AFP Saturday, although Washington again appeared set to block it.
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Turkey Calls On US To Use Influence To Halt Israeli Attacks On Gaza: Report
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan asked his US counterpart Antony Blinken in a call on Sunday for Washington to use its influence over Israel to halt Israeli attacks on Gaza and the West Bank, a Turkish diplomatic source said.
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Pulsed Energy? Ultrasound? What Caused Mystery Illness "Havana Syndrome"
Intense directed energy from an external source could have caused some cases of the debilitating so-called "Havana syndrome" among US diplomats, US intelligence said Wednesday, supporting the possibility of deliberate attacks.
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US Calls For Emergency UN Meeting On North Korea's Powerful Missile Test
The United States has requested an emergency meeting on Thursday of the UN Security Council on North Korea, which launched its most powerful missile since 2017 last weekend, diplomatic sources said Tuesday.
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NATO Envoys To Hold Urgent Meeting On Afghanistan Security Crisis
NATO will hold an urgent meeting Friday on the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan after the US said it was sending troops to evacuate its nationals, diplomatic and official sources told AFP.
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov Meets US Envoy John Kerry In Delhi
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and US Special Presidential Envoy for climate John Kerry held a brief meeting in the national capital today and discussed issues relating to climate change, diplomatic sources said.
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Donald Trump Has Made No Plans To Host G7 Summit: Report
Outgoing US President Donald Trump has made no plans to host a summit of the Group of Seven (G7) advanced economies after cancelling a June gathering because of the COVID-19 pandemic, three diplomatic sources said on Wednesday.
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UN Security Council To Discuss Hong Kong Today: Report
The United States and Britain have called for the UN Security Council to meet Friday to discuss a controversial security law that China plans to impose on Hong Kong, diplomatic sources said Thursday.
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US Resumes Talks With Taliban In Doha: Report
Washington resumed talks with the Taliban in Qatar Saturday, a US source said, three months after President Donald Trump abruptly halted diplomatic efforts that could end America's longest war. , US, Taliban
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2 Rockets Land Near US Embassy In Baghdad: Security Sources
Two rockets landed near the US embassy in Baghdad overnight, security sources told AFP early Tuesday, with foreign diplomats there reporting emergency sirens repeatedly going off.
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"Can't Wish Away" Russia Defence Ties, Say Sources Before Pompeo Visit
India will push ahead with its $5 billion air-defence missile deal with its longtime defence partner Russia despite threat of US sanctions, a stand that will be made clear to US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo who will reach New Delhi tonight, diplomatic sources said.
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Russia, China Block US Effort To Halt North Korea Fuel Deliveries
Russia and China on Tuesday blocked an American initiative that aimed to halt fuel deliveries to North Korea, which Washington accuses of exceeding its annual ceiling for 2019, diplomatic sources said.
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A Month Before PM Announcement, India Failed Earlier ASAT Test: Experts
A month before India's successful test of an anti-satellite missile, right in the middle of election season, a similar test had failed, a leading expert from the Federation of American scientists has claimed. Quoting US government sources, Ankit Panda has written in The Diplomat magazine that a missile tested on February 12 failed after flying for ...
