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Significant Improvement For Indians In Green Card Queue For January 2025
The US Department of State's Bureau of Consular Affairs recently released its Visa Bulletin for January 2025, giving updates to the green card applicants.
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US Quietly Grew 400,000 Square Miles, Nearly Twice The Size Of Spain
The US has the largest exclusive economic zone on the planet, which helps it safeguard its sovereign rights to areas submerged under water.
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Anthony Blinken Hosts Diwali Reception At US State Department
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday hosted in-person Diwali reception after a gap of two years. The event was attended by the members of diplomatic and religious communities.
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Vedant Patel, First Indian-American To Hold Daily US State Department Press Briefing
Vedant Patel, Principal Deputy Spokesperson for the US Department of State, has scripted history by becoming the first Indian-American to hold the daily State Department press briefing.
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US Advises Citizens Against All Foreign Travel Over Coronavirus
Americans should reconsider foreign travel because of the spreading new coronavirus, the State Department said late Wednesday.
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Hazardous Smog Hits Shanghai As China's Bad Air Spreads
Smog in Chinese metropolis Shanghai hit its highest level since January today, prompting schools to ban outdoor activities and authorities to limit work at construction sites and factories as polluted air spreads around the country.
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Hillary Clinton Says 'Sorry' for Email Confusion, Denies Wrongdoing
Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton said on Friday she was sorry that her use of a personal email account while secretary of state caused confusion, in her most contrite comments yet about an issue that is plaguing her presidential bid.
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John Kerry Warns South Sudan Leader on Ceasefire
US Secretary of State John Kerry rang the president of South Sudan on Thursday to warn him to respect an oft-broken ceasefire.
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Nigeria's Security Agency Says Arrested 20 Suspected Boko Haram Chiefs
Nigeria's security agency said on Sunday it had made significant breakthroughs in the fight against Boko Haram and arrested 20 prominent members of the militant Islamist group accused of orchestrating deadly attacks.
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Nigeria's Security Agency Says Arrested 20 Suspected Boko Haram Chiefs
Nigeria's security agency said on Sunday it had made significant breakthroughs in the fight against Boko Haram and arrested 20 prominent members of the militant Islamist group accused of orchestrating several deadly attacks.
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Nigeria Arrests Boko Haram Commander Linked With Suicide Attacks
said today it had arrested notable Boko Haram suspects, including a key commander, linked with several suicide attacks across the country.
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No Decision Yet on Meeting Between President Obama and Nawaz Sharif: US
Amid reports that US President Barack Obama has invited Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for a meeting at the White House in October, a top American official has said this was "news" to him.
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Dozens of Hillary Clinton Emails Deemed Classified: State Department
Dozens of emails sent or received by Hillary Clinton during her time as secretary of state, from the 3,500 already made public, have been classified as "confidential," the State Department said Monday.
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John Kerry Voices Concern to Russian Counterpart on Ukraine Fighting
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry expressed "grave concern" to his Russian counterpart on Thursday over a sharp rise in separatist attacks in eastern Ukraine and urged an immediate ceasefire, the State Department said.
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US Secretary of State John Kerry Set to Visit Havana on Friday
John Kerry has a date with history. On Friday, he will become the first US secretary of state to visit Havana, capital of communist Cuba, since 1945.
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Significant Improvement For Indians In Green Card Queue For January 2025
The US Department of State's Bureau of Consular Affairs recently released its Visa Bulletin for January 2025, giving updates to the green card applicants.
-
US Quietly Grew 400,000 Square Miles, Nearly Twice The Size Of Spain
The US has the largest exclusive economic zone on the planet, which helps it safeguard its sovereign rights to areas submerged under water.
-
Anthony Blinken Hosts Diwali Reception At US State Department
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday hosted in-person Diwali reception after a gap of two years. The event was attended by the members of diplomatic and religious communities.
-
Vedant Patel, First Indian-American To Hold Daily US State Department Press Briefing
Vedant Patel, Principal Deputy Spokesperson for the US Department of State, has scripted history by becoming the first Indian-American to hold the daily State Department press briefing.
-
US Advises Citizens Against All Foreign Travel Over Coronavirus
Americans should reconsider foreign travel because of the spreading new coronavirus, the State Department said late Wednesday.
-
Hazardous Smog Hits Shanghai As China's Bad Air Spreads
Smog in Chinese metropolis Shanghai hit its highest level since January today, prompting schools to ban outdoor activities and authorities to limit work at construction sites and factories as polluted air spreads around the country.
-
Hillary Clinton Says 'Sorry' for Email Confusion, Denies Wrongdoing
Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton said on Friday she was sorry that her use of a personal email account while secretary of state caused confusion, in her most contrite comments yet about an issue that is plaguing her presidential bid.
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John Kerry Warns South Sudan Leader on Ceasefire
US Secretary of State John Kerry rang the president of South Sudan on Thursday to warn him to respect an oft-broken ceasefire.
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Nigeria's Security Agency Says Arrested 20 Suspected Boko Haram Chiefs
Nigeria's security agency said on Sunday it had made significant breakthroughs in the fight against Boko Haram and arrested 20 prominent members of the militant Islamist group accused of orchestrating deadly attacks.
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Nigeria's Security Agency Says Arrested 20 Suspected Boko Haram Chiefs
Nigeria's security agency said on Sunday it had made significant breakthroughs in the fight against Boko Haram and arrested 20 prominent members of the militant Islamist group accused of orchestrating several deadly attacks.
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Nigeria Arrests Boko Haram Commander Linked With Suicide Attacks
said today it had arrested notable Boko Haram suspects, including a key commander, linked with several suicide attacks across the country.
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No Decision Yet on Meeting Between President Obama and Nawaz Sharif: US
Amid reports that US President Barack Obama has invited Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for a meeting at the White House in October, a top American official has said this was "news" to him.
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Dozens of Hillary Clinton Emails Deemed Classified: State Department
Dozens of emails sent or received by Hillary Clinton during her time as secretary of state, from the 3,500 already made public, have been classified as "confidential," the State Department said Monday.
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John Kerry Voices Concern to Russian Counterpart on Ukraine Fighting
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry expressed "grave concern" to his Russian counterpart on Thursday over a sharp rise in separatist attacks in eastern Ukraine and urged an immediate ceasefire, the State Department said.
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US Secretary of State John Kerry Set to Visit Havana on Friday
John Kerry has a date with history. On Friday, he will become the first US secretary of state to visit Havana, capital of communist Cuba, since 1945.
