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Have Developed "Strong Immunity" To US Oil Sanctions: Russia
Russia said Thursday that new US sanctions on its oil industry risked hurting diplomatic efforts to end the Ukraine war, and that it had developed a "strong immunity" to them.
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Russia Wants To Prosecute US Diplomats For Stealing Backpack
Russia on Friday called on the US embassy in Moscow to waive the diplomatic immunity of three of its staff, saying they were suspected of stealing.
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US Denies Hong Kong Envoys With COVID-19 Invoked Diplomatic Immunity
The United States on Tuesday accused Chinese state media of publishing "disinformation" about its diplomats in Hong Kong as it denied its staff invoked immunity to avoid isolating after positive coronavirus tests.
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US Envoy's Wife Kills Teen In UK Car Crash, Claims Immunity And Flees
An American woman, the wife of a U.S. diplomat, has fled the United Kingdom after killing a British teenager in a wrong-way collision, authorities said Saturday. Harry Dunn died after the woman allegedly collided with Dunn's motorcycle near the Royal Air Force Croughton station, which is operated by the U.S. Air Force.
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US Diplomat Involved In Fatal Car Accident Allowed To Leave Pakistan
A US diplomat who was involved in a fatal traffic accident has left Pakistan, a US State Department spokesperson said on Monday, two days after the diplomat reportedly was barred from leaving the South Asian country.
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US Diplomat Killed Biker In Pakistan, Really Adding To Bilateral Tensions
Pakistan has barred an American diplomat from leaving the country, the latest escalation in a tense bilateral dispute stemming from a fatal traffic incident in early April. The diplomat, a U.S. military attache, allegedly ran a red light while driving an SUV in the capital and hit a motorcycle, killing the driver and injuring a passenger.
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How 'Fat Leonard' Bribed The Navy To Get US Diplomatic Immunity
"Fat Leonard" ran a lot of corrupt schemes with the help of the U.S. Navy, but one of the strangest may be the time he was granted U.S. diplomatic immunity.
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US Citizen Serving As Foreign Diplomat Can Face Trial: Judge
A Manhattan judge has ruled that a US citizen serving as a foreign diplomat is not immune from criminal prosecution.
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Narendra Modi would enjoy diplomatic immunity if he becomes PM: US Congressional report
The nine-year US visa ban on Narendra Modi will automatically be lifted and he would enjoy diplomatic immunity if he becomes the prime minister, a Congressional report said today.
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US prosecutors again indict Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade
A grand jury in New York has returned a new indictment against Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade for visa fraud, two days after a US judge dismissed a similar indictment because she had diplomatic immunity.
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Devyani Khobragade's claim of immunity challenged by US prosecutors
Devyani Khobragade, the Indian diplomat whose December arrest led to a major international dispute, holds no immunity from U.S. prosecution and should continue to faces charges of visa fraud, Manhattan federal prosecutors said in court papers filed on Friday.
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Devyani Khobragade back at External Affairs Ministry, moves US court to seek dismissal of visa fraud case
Diplomat Devyani Khobragade reached the Ministry of External Affairs this morning, a day after she flew back to New Delhi after a deal between the US and India under which she was indicted but granted diplomatic immunity from visa fraud charges.
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Devyani Khobragade no longer enjoys immunity, may face arrest warrant: US
The United States on Friday said senior Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade, who returned to New Delhi, no longer enjoys immunity and she and Indian government were told that an arrest warrant might be issued against her.
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Devyani Khobragade back in Delhi after hard negotiations, India expels US diplomat in tit-for-tat action
Diplomat Devyani Khobragade flew back to New Delhi on Friday after a deal between the US and India in which she was indicted but granted diplomatic immunity from visa fraud charges. "I want to thank my nation for the support they have given me," the 39-year-old diplomat said after returning to Delhi. India, meanwhile, expelled an American diplomat...
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Devyani Khobragade case: India refuses US request to waive immunity
India today refused the United States' request to waive the diplomatic immunity of senior diplomat Devyani Khobragade after the US accepted her request for UN accreditation, sources said.
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Have Developed "Strong Immunity" To US Oil Sanctions: Russia
Russia said Thursday that new US sanctions on its oil industry risked hurting diplomatic efforts to end the Ukraine war, and that it had developed a "strong immunity" to them.
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Russia Wants To Prosecute US Diplomats For Stealing Backpack
Russia on Friday called on the US embassy in Moscow to waive the diplomatic immunity of three of its staff, saying they were suspected of stealing.
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US Denies Hong Kong Envoys With COVID-19 Invoked Diplomatic Immunity
The United States on Tuesday accused Chinese state media of publishing "disinformation" about its diplomats in Hong Kong as it denied its staff invoked immunity to avoid isolating after positive coronavirus tests.
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US Envoy's Wife Kills Teen In UK Car Crash, Claims Immunity And Flees
An American woman, the wife of a U.S. diplomat, has fled the United Kingdom after killing a British teenager in a wrong-way collision, authorities said Saturday. Harry Dunn died after the woman allegedly collided with Dunn's motorcycle near the Royal Air Force Croughton station, which is operated by the U.S. Air Force.
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US Diplomat Involved In Fatal Car Accident Allowed To Leave Pakistan
A US diplomat who was involved in a fatal traffic accident has left Pakistan, a US State Department spokesperson said on Monday, two days after the diplomat reportedly was barred from leaving the South Asian country.
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US Diplomat Killed Biker In Pakistan, Really Adding To Bilateral Tensions
Pakistan has barred an American diplomat from leaving the country, the latest escalation in a tense bilateral dispute stemming from a fatal traffic incident in early April. The diplomat, a U.S. military attache, allegedly ran a red light while driving an SUV in the capital and hit a motorcycle, killing the driver and injuring a passenger.
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How 'Fat Leonard' Bribed The Navy To Get US Diplomatic Immunity
"Fat Leonard" ran a lot of corrupt schemes with the help of the U.S. Navy, but one of the strangest may be the time he was granted U.S. diplomatic immunity.
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US Citizen Serving As Foreign Diplomat Can Face Trial: Judge
A Manhattan judge has ruled that a US citizen serving as a foreign diplomat is not immune from criminal prosecution.
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Narendra Modi would enjoy diplomatic immunity if he becomes PM: US Congressional report
The nine-year US visa ban on Narendra Modi will automatically be lifted and he would enjoy diplomatic immunity if he becomes the prime minister, a Congressional report said today.
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US prosecutors again indict Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade
A grand jury in New York has returned a new indictment against Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade for visa fraud, two days after a US judge dismissed a similar indictment because she had diplomatic immunity.
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Devyani Khobragade's claim of immunity challenged by US prosecutors
Devyani Khobragade, the Indian diplomat whose December arrest led to a major international dispute, holds no immunity from U.S. prosecution and should continue to faces charges of visa fraud, Manhattan federal prosecutors said in court papers filed on Friday.
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Devyani Khobragade back at External Affairs Ministry, moves US court to seek dismissal of visa fraud case
Diplomat Devyani Khobragade reached the Ministry of External Affairs this morning, a day after she flew back to New Delhi after a deal between the US and India under which she was indicted but granted diplomatic immunity from visa fraud charges.
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Devyani Khobragade no longer enjoys immunity, may face arrest warrant: US
The United States on Friday said senior Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade, who returned to New Delhi, no longer enjoys immunity and she and Indian government were told that an arrest warrant might be issued against her.
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Devyani Khobragade back in Delhi after hard negotiations, India expels US diplomat in tit-for-tat action
Diplomat Devyani Khobragade flew back to New Delhi on Friday after a deal between the US and India in which she was indicted but granted diplomatic immunity from visa fraud charges. "I want to thank my nation for the support they have given me," the 39-year-old diplomat said after returning to Delhi. India, meanwhile, expelled an American diplomat...
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Devyani Khobragade case: India refuses US request to waive immunity
India today refused the United States' request to waive the diplomatic immunity of senior diplomat Devyani Khobragade after the US accepted her request for UN accreditation, sources said.
