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US Embassy Officials Visit Indian Navy Base Flying Leased Predator Drones
The US officials have visited a key Indian Navy base that operates the leased American Predator drones, highlighting the close synergy between the two countries in building credible defence cooperation.
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Afghan's Washington Embassy, Now Out of Money, Will Shut Down: US
The Afghan embassy in Washington, under severe financial pressure and cut off from the new Taliban government in Kabul, will close down in the coming week, a senior State Department official confirmed Saturday.
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US To Reopen Consulate In Cuba With Limited Services
The United States consulate, closed since 2017 following alleged "sonic attacks" against diplomatic staff, will resume a limited service issuing visas, its embassy in Havana said Thursday.
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Asians Facing "Malicious" Attacks: China's Warning To Its Citizens In US
China's embassy in the United States has warned its citizens in the country to pay close attention to their personal safety, citing a "worrying" security situation there.
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Latest On The Coronavirus Spreading In China, India's Preps: 10 Points
Over 29,700 passengers have been screened at Indian airports for novel coronavirus infection that, though largely restricted to China, has triggered a global scare with cases being reported as far as the US and Europe. Although suspected cases of the virus have been reported in many states, including Kerala and Maharashtra, none of them have been t...
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Rockets Hit US Embassy In Baghdad As Anti-Government Protests Spike
Three rockets slammed into the US embassy in Iraq's capital on Sunday in the first direct hit reported after months of close calls, as thousands kept up anti-government sit-ins across the country.
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US Says Indian Students Arrested In Visa Scam Were "Aware Of Their Crime"
All 130 foreign students, including 129 Indians who were detained for enrolling in a fake university, were aware that they were committing a crime to fraudulently remain in the US, the State Department has said, days after India issued a demarche to the American Embassy in New Delhi.
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Russia Trolls Trump With Twitter Poll, Asks Which US Consulate To Shut Down
On Monday, US President Donald Trump ordered an unprecedented expulsion of Russian officials, in response to Russia's alleged poisoning of a former Russian spy in Britain. Sixty Russians were expelled from the United States. Russia immediate hit back at the "provocative gesture." The Russian Embassy in Washington asked its followers to vote in a Tw...
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US Embassy In Turkey To Remain Closed Today Over 'Security Threat'
The US embassy in the Turkish capital Ankara will be closed to the public on Monday over a "security threat", the mission announced on its website.
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Vladimir Putin Orders Cut Of 755 Personnel At US Missions In Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Sunday that the U.S. diplomatic missions in Moscow and elsewhere in the country will have to reduce their staffs by 755 people, signaling a dramatic escalation in the Russian response to American sanctions over the Kremlin's intervention in the 2016 presidential elections.
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Shooting Outside Embassy In Turkey's Ankara, Mission Shut: US Statement
The United States on Tuesday closed its missions to Turkey for the day after a shooting incident overnight outside the American embassy in Ankara that followed the assassination of the Russian ambassador in the Turkish capital.
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US Embassy In Afghanistan Closes After Attacks
The US Embassy in Afghanistan has closed following deadly insurgent attacks on a German Consulate and an American military base.
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Blast Rocks Afghan Capital, Close To State Buildings, US Embassy
An explosion rocked central Kabul today and a thick plume of black smoke could be seen rising from near several Afghan government ministries and security agencies, as well as the US embassy in the capital, witnesses and officials said.
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Closely Following Indian Students' Deportation Issue, Says US Embassy
The United States embassy in New Delhi today said it is closely following the situation after a group of Indian students who went abroad to study in two educational institutions in California were deported.
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Thousands Of Plants Cut Production As Beijing Smog Persists
Beijing has ordered 2,100 factories to suspend or reduce production as part of its "red alert" measures to deal with smog, the government said Monday, as the city remained shrouded under toxic haze for the third consecutive day.
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US Embassy Officials Visit Indian Navy Base Flying Leased Predator Drones
The US officials have visited a key Indian Navy base that operates the leased American Predator drones, highlighting the close synergy between the two countries in building credible defence cooperation.
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Afghan's Washington Embassy, Now Out of Money, Will Shut Down: US
The Afghan embassy in Washington, under severe financial pressure and cut off from the new Taliban government in Kabul, will close down in the coming week, a senior State Department official confirmed Saturday.
-
US To Reopen Consulate In Cuba With Limited Services
The United States consulate, closed since 2017 following alleged "sonic attacks" against diplomatic staff, will resume a limited service issuing visas, its embassy in Havana said Thursday.
-
Asians Facing "Malicious" Attacks: China's Warning To Its Citizens In US
China's embassy in the United States has warned its citizens in the country to pay close attention to their personal safety, citing a "worrying" security situation there.
-
Latest On The Coronavirus Spreading In China, India's Preps: 10 Points
Over 29,700 passengers have been screened at Indian airports for novel coronavirus infection that, though largely restricted to China, has triggered a global scare with cases being reported as far as the US and Europe. Although suspected cases of the virus have been reported in many states, including Kerala and Maharashtra, none of them have been t...
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Rockets Hit US Embassy In Baghdad As Anti-Government Protests Spike
Three rockets slammed into the US embassy in Iraq's capital on Sunday in the first direct hit reported after months of close calls, as thousands kept up anti-government sit-ins across the country.
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US Says Indian Students Arrested In Visa Scam Were "Aware Of Their Crime"
All 130 foreign students, including 129 Indians who were detained for enrolling in a fake university, were aware that they were committing a crime to fraudulently remain in the US, the State Department has said, days after India issued a demarche to the American Embassy in New Delhi.
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Russia Trolls Trump With Twitter Poll, Asks Which US Consulate To Shut Down
On Monday, US President Donald Trump ordered an unprecedented expulsion of Russian officials, in response to Russia's alleged poisoning of a former Russian spy in Britain. Sixty Russians were expelled from the United States. Russia immediate hit back at the "provocative gesture." The Russian Embassy in Washington asked its followers to vote in a Tw...
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US Embassy In Turkey To Remain Closed Today Over 'Security Threat'
The US embassy in the Turkish capital Ankara will be closed to the public on Monday over a "security threat", the mission announced on its website.
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Vladimir Putin Orders Cut Of 755 Personnel At US Missions In Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Sunday that the U.S. diplomatic missions in Moscow and elsewhere in the country will have to reduce their staffs by 755 people, signaling a dramatic escalation in the Russian response to American sanctions over the Kremlin's intervention in the 2016 presidential elections.
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Shooting Outside Embassy In Turkey's Ankara, Mission Shut: US Statement
The United States on Tuesday closed its missions to Turkey for the day after a shooting incident overnight outside the American embassy in Ankara that followed the assassination of the Russian ambassador in the Turkish capital.
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US Embassy In Afghanistan Closes After Attacks
The US Embassy in Afghanistan has closed following deadly insurgent attacks on a German Consulate and an American military base.
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Blast Rocks Afghan Capital, Close To State Buildings, US Embassy
An explosion rocked central Kabul today and a thick plume of black smoke could be seen rising from near several Afghan government ministries and security agencies, as well as the US embassy in the capital, witnesses and officials said.
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Closely Following Indian Students' Deportation Issue, Says US Embassy
The United States embassy in New Delhi today said it is closely following the situation after a group of Indian students who went abroad to study in two educational institutions in California were deported.
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Thousands Of Plants Cut Production As Beijing Smog Persists
Beijing has ordered 2,100 factories to suspend or reduce production as part of its "red alert" measures to deal with smog, the government said Monday, as the city remained shrouded under toxic haze for the third consecutive day.
