US State Official Resigns Amid US Financial Aid To Israel
Josh Paul, formerly the Director of Political-Military Affairs for the State Department, departed from his position. In an interview, Paul expressed his apprehension and said, "I fear we are repeating the same mistakes we have made these past decades, and I decline to be a part of it any longer." The decision was due to $3.8 billion lethal assistance to Israel.
Tags: Josh Paul, Israel Assistance, Financial Aid, Palestine-Israel War, US Government
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US Approves $285 Million Sale Of NASAMS Air Defence System To Ukraine
Amid the urgent need for a defence system to Ukraine, the United States announced the approval of a $285 million sale of a NASAMS air defence system. Besides the defence, the United States Government also approved other equipment for Ukraine. Notably, after a recent drone attack, Kyiv needs a boost in protection against Russian strikes. Ukraine's air defenses have played a key role in protecting the country from strikes.
Tags: ukraine war, Defence, USA, US Government, approval, Russian Airstrike
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
Two People Shot At Gurudwara In United States, Investigation Underway
In the United States, two people were shot dead at a Gurudwara. According to local sources, the incident happened around 2:30 p,m, (local time) at the Gurdwara Sacramento Sikh Society temple, in Sacramento, California. The two victims are said to be critical and are undergoing treatment. Furthermore, the Sacramento Official said, the shootout was not related to hate crime, but personal rivalry. A case has been registered and investigation… read-more
Tags: Shot, US Government, Two Killed, Crime, Hate Crime
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US Force Shot Down Another Unidentified Object Raising Security Concerns
The United States Air Force General Glen VanHerck said he couldn't rule out the possibility of aliens after the US forces shot down another unidentified object flying over the nation. Addressing the media, VanHerck noted, "At this point, we continue to assess every threat or potential threat, unknown, that approaches North America with an attempt to identify it." US General further said the US Experts Intelligence would study the object
Tags: International Politics, US Government, aliens, Spy Balloons, Security threat
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
US Govt Issues Level 3 Advisory For Those Travelling To Pakistan Amid Terrorism, Kidnapping
The Joe Biden-led United States administration issued a travel advisories for citizens travelling to Pakistan. On October 7, a Level 3 travel advisory was issued, in which the US asked its citizens not to travel to Balochistan province and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) province, including the former Federally, Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), due to terrorism and kidnapping. The warning came after potential armed conflict and rising terrorism in… read-more
Tags: Pakistan, US Government, Travel Advisory, World news
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US Issues Alert To Citizens After Al-Qaeda Chief's Death
After Al-Qaeda's Chief Ayman al-Zawahiri's death in a US strike, the United States issued a worldwide alert asking its citizens to maintain a high level of vigilance when travelling abroad. As per issued notice, al-Qaeda supporters may target American facilities, personnel or nationals in the wake of killing of the terror… read-more
Tags: Al-Qaeda, Terrorist outfit, Ayman-al-Zawahiri, US Government, US Citizenship
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Cuba Condemns US Sanctions Against Its Officials: Bruno Rodriguez
Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on January 6, has condemned the United States' imposed visa restrictions on eight officials of the island nations. "The US government is persisting in its bad manner to impose its will on other governments via unilateral measures," Rodriguez tweeted. President Joe Biden's administration on January 6, has imposed a visa restriction on Cuba's officials connected to detention, sentencing, and imprisonment… read-more
Tags: United States, Cuba, Bruno Rodriguez, President Joe Biden, US Government
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Joe Biden Administration To Appoint 4 Indian-Americans As Advisors
The US President Joe Biden is going to appoint four Indian-Americans, Smita Shah, Ajay Bhutoria, Sonal Shah and Kamal Kalsi as advisory commissioners. The appointments made for President's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific slanders (AANHPI) community, will work for their policies and ways to strengthen the community. Notably, the commission will work with private, public, non-profit organisations to work for… read-more
Tags: Indian origin, White House, Joe BIden, US Government, President
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Lab Creation Of COVID-19 Unlikely: WHO
According to the study by the WHO and China, the origin of COVID-19 is unlikely to be a lab leak. The study emphasis on the transmission of COVID-19 to human from the bat is likely through an animal. Reportedly, the virus was allegedly originated from a seafood market in Wuhan, China. The report was delayed due to the Chinese government restricting the study on the origin of the virus.
Tags: Covid-19, China, WHO, US-China, US Government
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Non-Essential Diplomats Need To Return From Myanmar: US State Deptt
Non-essential diplomats of the US in Coup-infested Myanmar have been ordered to return by the State Department, citing increased number of casualties. As per the department, the demonstrations against Myanmar forces are expected to continue and number of casualties that has already crossed hundreds can go further upwards. Earlier, in February, the department had issued the "voluntary departure" order for non-emergency US government employees… read-more
Tags: US State Department, Myanmar, Myanmar Military Coup, US Government
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