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Ties with India most consequential, not looking to sanction India for buying Russian oil: USA

OpIndia Staff - 9 February, 2023

In a statement on Wednesday, US Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Karen Donfried stated that her country is comfortable with India's decision to purchase oil from Russia

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‘US Navy divers blew up the Nord Stream pipelines in Baltic Sea’: Pulitzer winner investigative journalist says in explosive story

OpIndia Staff - 9 February, 2023

Hersh, now 85 years old, had won the Pulitzer Prize, considered the highest award in investigative journalism, for exposing the US military's brutal Mai Lai massacre in Vietnam.

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Chinese spy balloons have targeted India and other countries as well: WaPo report

OpIndia Staff - 8 February, 2023

This comes after the US Air Force F-22 Raptor fighter jet on Saturday, February 4 ,shot down the suspected Chinese surveillance balloon.

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Second spy balloon spotted over Latin America, Defence Sec Antony Blinken postpones his Beijing visit even as China calls it a ‘weather balloon’

OpIndia Staff - 4 February, 2023

A day after a spy balloon was spotted flying over Montana in the United States, another spy balloon has been spotted flying in the skies of Latin America, Pentagon confirmed

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Chinese ‘spy balloon’ spotted flying high over Montana in USA, Pentagon says its keeping watch

OpIndia Staff - 3 February, 2023

According to authorities, the Pentagon decided not to take down a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon that has been observed over American airspace for a few days owing to the possibility of hurting people on the ground.

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Republican senators write to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, tell him Chinese aggression against India and Taiwan is unacceptable

OpIndia Staff - 2 February, 2023

The Republican senators led by Marco Rubio wrote in their letter to Antony Blinken, "Chinese Communist Party has stepped up its attack in the Indo-Pacific region and beyond."

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American weapons that fell into the hands of the Taliban after US forces withdrew from Afghanistan are surfacing in Kashmir: Report

OpIndia Staff - 31 January, 2023

Pakistan-backed terrorists operating in Kashmir have been observed to be using M4 carbine assault rifles, M16 rifles and other US-made arms and ammunition

World

‘Personally, I thought he was dour’: Ex-US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says Xi Jinping ‘most unpleasant’ leader he met

OpIndia Staff - 30 January, 2023

In his latest book, former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has described Xi Jinping as the "most unpleasant" leader.

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USAID grantee NGO in Pakistan has links with designated terrorist organizations Jamaat-e-Islami: What US lawmaker said in a letter

OpIndia Staff - 28 January, 2023

McCaul urged Samantha Power to conduct a personal and immediate review of the grants to HHRD and pause the grants until a full review is concluded.

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Hamas-linked Islamist group CAIR asks USA to stop using the term ‘terrorist watchlist’ because it comprises of mostly Muslim names

OpIndia Staff - 26 January, 2023

US-based Islamic outfit CAIR called on the US government to discontinue the use of the term "terrorist watchlist," since it is made up "almost entirely" of Arab and Muslim names

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