Tag: US
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North Korea fires ‘short-range ballistic missiles’ into sea: Seoul
Saturday's firings marked the seventh round of such launches since July 25 when the North broke a 17-month hiatus and started firing missiles and projectiles to test new weapons and protest the South-US joint military exercise that it has long denounced as a rehearsal for invasion.
August 24, 2019 -
US, Taliban resume peace talks in Qatar
US Special Representative on Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad had said that Washington was ready to seal a peace deal with the Taliban if the group was ready for it.
August 23, 2019 -
US, North Korea talks will soon resume: Seoul
The South Korean official's remarks came a day after Biegun said that the US was "prepared to engage as soon as we hear from our counterparts in North Korea", a position that the North does not appear to share.
August 22, 2019 -
Pak plans protests in NY over Article 370 during Modi’s visit in Sept
Imran Khan has issued directives to the PTI's foreign chapters to prepare for the protests in New York. The instructions were given during a meeting of the PTI Office of International Chapters secretary Abdullah Riar with Imran Khan.
August 22, 2019 -
North Korea warns of new cold war on Korean Peninsula
The act "is a grave provocation that has openly denied the joint declarations and the military agreement" between the two sides on the Korean Peninsula, he said.
August 22, 2019 -
Donald Trump likely to end birthright citizenship
During his 2016 presidential campaign, Trump had said that he will end the birthright citizenship.
August 22, 2019 -
China warns of counter-measures if US puts missiles on its ‘doorstep’
The United States Study Centre document also warned, "This growing arsenal of accurate long-range missiles poses a major threat to almost all American, allied and partner bases, airstrips, ports and military installations in the Western Pacific.
August 20, 2019 -
US tests new missile after withdrawing from INF Treaty
The test took place at 2.30 pm at San Nicolas Island, California, the Xinhua news agency reported.
August 20, 2019 -
2 ISIS militants killed in airstrike in Iraq
An Iraqi aircraft carried out an airstrike on an IS hideout near Mteibijah area near Diyala's provincial border with Salahudin province
August 17, 2019 -
Hong Kong protests: Thousands of teachers out on streets to back youth protesters
Saturday's rally comes after thousands of students on Friday night gathered at Chater Garden to call for the US and Britain to help the city fight for democracy.
August 17, 2019 -
Indian student in US sentenced to one year in prison for damaging college computers
Vishwanath Akuthota, 27, of Albany was also ordered to pay USD 58,471 as restitution charge, United States Attorney Grant C Jaquith said on Tuesday.
August 14, 2019 -
Venezuelan military joins signature drive against US sanctions
The US President Donald Trump issued an executive order that freezes all Venezuelan state assets in the United States on August 5.
August 14, 2019 -
10 ISIS militants killed in air strike, gunfire in Iraq
Earlier in May, Iraqi warplanes killed 10 Islamic State militants and destroyed two armoured vehicles during an air raid in Salahuddin province.
August 13, 2019 -
Musk supports Democratic presidential candidate on Twitter
In response to a tweet Yang, 44, posted about being open-minded and solving problems, Musk replied: "I support Yang," on Twitter on Saturday.
August 11, 2019 -
3 killed as small plane crashes in Philadelphia
The victims were a husband and wife, aged 60 and 54 respectively, and their 19-year-old daughter, the statement added.
August 9, 2019 -
US lawmaker Cox introduces resolution recognizing Gurpurab
Gurdwaras across the US are celebrating Guru Nanak's 550th Gurpurab.
August 8, 2019 -
4 dead, over 95 hurt in car explosion at police HQ in Kabul; Taliban claims attack
The Taliban has claimed the responsibility in a statement, saying that one of its suicide bombers carried out the attack, which had targeted a "recruitment center."
August 7, 2019