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Zalmay Khalilzad, U.S. chief interlocutor for Afghanistan, steps down
Thomas West, who has been Deputy Special Representative for Afghan Reconciliation since January this year,…
View More Zalmay Khalilzad, U.S. chief interlocutor for Afghanistan, steps downIndia notifies 8,424 tonnes of raw sugar exports to U.S. under tariff-rate quota
India enjoys duty-free sugar exports to the U.S. for up to 10,000 tonnes annually under…
View More India notifies 8,424 tonnes of raw sugar exports to U.S. under tariff-rate quotaRetired diplomat Christopher Hill is Biden’s choice for envoy to Serbia
Mr. Hill retired from the foreign service in 2010 after serving as ambassador to Iraq…
View More Retired diplomat Christopher Hill is Biden’s choice for envoy to SerbiaMexico warns migration will not slow without more U.S. investment in Central America
President Biden has vowed to focus on the underlying causes of migration in Central America…
View More Mexico warns migration will not slow without more U.S. investment in Central AmericaRussia says no breakthrough in talks with U.S. over embassy row
‘There is a risk that relations could worsen further between Russia and the U.S.’ Russia…
View More Russia says no breakthrough in talks with U.S. over embassy row
Debt-limit suspension passes house; faces stand-off in Senate
The Democratic-controlled House passed a bill that would suspend the US debt ceiling…
View More Debt-limit suspension passes house; faces stand-off in SenateAllies need to stand together amid sub flap: NATO leader
Confident that France, the U.K. and the U.S. “will find a way forward and to…
View More Allies need to stand together amid sub flap: NATO leaderHandle disputes with ‘dialogue and cooperation’: Xi Jinping
His comments came hours after U.S. President Joe Biden said he didn’t have any intention…
View More Handle disputes with ‘dialogue and cooperation’: Xi JinpingMorning Digest: Council decides to keep petroleum products out of GST regime; France recalls Ambassadors to U.S., Australia over submarine deal, and more
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has decided to keep petroleum products out of…
View More Morning Digest: Council decides to keep petroleum products out of GST regime; France recalls Ambassadors to U.S., Australia over submarine deal, and moreU.S. President Joe Biden unveils plan to cut methane emissions
Joe Biden launches US-EU-led effort to cut methane emissions by 30% over next decade With…
View More U.S. President Joe Biden unveils plan to cut methane emissionsAUKUS | France recalls Ambassadors to U.S., Australia over submarine deal
Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said Wednesday’s announcement of Australia’s submarine deal with the U.S.…
View More AUKUS | France recalls Ambassadors to U.S., Australia over submarine dealNews Analysis | AUKUS seeks to reshape Indo-Pacific ties
Under the new security partnership, the U.S. and the U.K. will equip Australia with nuclear…
View More News Analysis | AUKUS seeks to reshape Indo-Pacific tiesChina says Australia, U.K., U.S. pact will ‘undermine’ regional peace
They are using nuclear exports as a tool for geopolitical game and adopting double standards:…
View More China says Australia, U.K., U.S. pact will ‘undermine’ regional peaceU.S., U.K. and Australia announce new security partnership for Indo-Pacific
The security grouping AUKUS will focus on advancing strategic interests in the Indo-Pacific region A…
View More U.S., U.K. and Australia announce new security partnership for Indo-PacificPrince Andrew served with papers in U.S. sexual assault lawsuit
Virginia Giuffre sued Mr. Andrew last month, alleging he sexually abused her at the London…
View More Prince Andrew served with papers in U.S. sexual assault lawsuitUnity the central lesson from 9/11 attacks, says U.S. President
Biden attends events at sites of 2001 attacks. On the 20th anniversary of the 9/11…
View More Unity the central lesson from 9/11 attacks, says U.S. PresidentAfghanistan crisis updates | Taliban name new Afghan government, interior minister on U.S. sanctions list
The Hindu has learnt that an American delegation of intelligence and security officials, led by…
View More Afghanistan crisis updates | Taliban name new Afghan government, interior minister on U.S. sanctions listAnalysis | In Panjshir, the odds were against Massoud
In their second coming, the Taliban seemed to be aware of the challenges that could…
View More Analysis | In Panjshir, the odds were against MassoudTaliban co-founder Baradar to lead new Afghanistan government: sources
Baradar to be joined by son of late Taliban founder and Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanekzai,…
View More Taliban co-founder Baradar to lead new Afghanistan government: sourcesTaliban close to forming government
Dozens of women stage a rare protest for the right to work under a new…
View More Taliban close to forming governmentQatar, Taliban working on reopening Kabul airport
Doha despatches technical team to help in resuming flights for humanitarian aid, people’s movement Qatar…
View More Qatar, Taliban working on reopening Kabul airportTaiwan gets first Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines after long delay
Taiwan received its first batch of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines on September 2 after a prolonged purchasing…
View More Taiwan gets first Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines after long delayNews Analysis | What did America achieve in Afghanistan?
For the first time since October 2001, there are no American troops in Afghanistan For…
View More News Analysis | What did America achieve in Afghanistan?U.S. drone strike wiped out family, says brother
On Monday, Mr. Aimal said he had lost 10 members of his family in the…
View More U.S. drone strike wiped out family, says brotherAfter U.S. exit, Taliban celebrate victory
Celebratory gunfire erupts over Kabul; under 200 U.S. citizens remain in the country, says Blinken…
View More After U.S. exit, Taliban celebrate victoryRockets fired at Kabul airport amid US withdrawal hit homes
People living near the airport said they heard the sounds of the missile defensive system…
View More Rockets fired at Kabul airport amid US withdrawal hit homesBiden vows to finish Kabul evacuation, avenge U.S. deaths
The U.S. President said he had instructed the U.S. military to develop plans to strike…
View More Biden vows to finish Kabul evacuation, avenge U.S. deathsBlinken estimates 1,500 Americans may still await evacuation from Afghanistan
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said as many as 1,500 Americans may be awaiting…
View More Blinken estimates 1,500 Americans may still await evacuation from AfghanistanIndian envoy launches in-person consular services centre in Washington
Indian Embassy and Consulates to continue providing consular assistance to Indians, Indian-American community and U.S.…
View More Indian envoy launches in-person consular services centre in Washington