- 17 November, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National SecurityUSA
Russia’s Medvedev, Volodin lash out at U.S. aid to Ukraine
(Reuters) - Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev accused the United States on Wednesday of waging a “proxy war” against Russia after the House of Representatives approved a $40 billion aid…
India-China relations will ‘remain strained’, says US Intelligence community
Washington, May 11 (PTI) The ties between India and China will "remain strained" in the wake of the "lethal clash" in 2020, the US intelligence community has told lawmakers as…
Marcos as Philippine President – A Boon for China, Bane for US?
The decisive victory of Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in the Philippines' presidential election on Monday is set to re-shape the Southeast Asian country's relations with China and the United States as…
By PTI and Chanakya Forum
Imran Khan says he would ‘never have agreed’ to US demand of military bases in Pakistan
Islamabad, May 8 (PTI) Pakistan's ousted prime minister Imran Khan has reiterated that during his time in power he would "never have agreed" to any US demands of being given…
Explainer-How the U.S. could tighten sanctions on Russia
By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has imposed several rafts of sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine in February, targeting its central bank, major lenders,…
Blinken, Bilawal discuss bilateral ties in first contact since formation of new govt in Pakistan
Islamabad/Washington, May 7 (PTI) US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has held a telephonic conversation with his Pakistani counterpart Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, the first such high-level contact since a new government…
Senior Russian lawmaker says U.S. directly involved in Ukraine fighting
(Reuters) - Russia's most senior lawmaker on Saturday accused Washington of coordinating military operations in Ukraine, which he said amounted to direct U.S. involvement in military action against Russia. "Washington…
Fiji seizes $300 million yacht of Russian oligarch Suleiman Kerimov on U.S. request
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Authorities in Fiji have seized a $300 million yacht of Russian oligarch Suleiman Kerimov at the request of the United States, the U.S. Justice…
Nepal and US sign USD 659 million assistance agreement
Kathmandu, May 5 (PTI) Nepal and the US on Thursday signed a USD 659 million “development objective” agreement which is aimed at supporting the Himalayan nation’s goal of graduating to…
U.S. offers assurances to Sweden, Finland over NATO application
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is confident it can address any security concerns Sweden and Finland may have about the period of time after they apply for NATO membership…
Japan’s Kishida seeking a U.S. return to trans-Pacific trade pact
LONDON (Reuters) - Japan will patiently seek the return of the United States to the trans-Pacific trade pact and will collaborate with Britain over the issue, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida…
US condemns Karachi suicide attack
Washington, May 5 (PTI) The United States has condemned the suicide attack at University of Karachi that left three Chinese teachers and a Pakistani driver dead, saying a terrorist attack…
