Pakistan diplomat in United States laughed at for saying Islamabad has no safe sanctuaries for terrorits
Pakistan's top diplomat in the US was laughed at by a Washington audience when he repeatedly insisted that there are no safe sanctuaries for terrorists in Pakistan and that the Taliban leader, who reportedly died in a hospital in Karachi, never left Afghanistan.
Jun 08, 2017, 19:34 PM IST
Nikki Haley warns Russia of 'consequences' for US poll meddling
Haley said that she will support whatever Congress decides to do in terms of sanctions against Russia.
Jun 05, 2017, 14:01 PM IST
Pakistan briefs US on 'plight' of Kashmiris, Indo-Pak ties
Pakistan said today that it has briefed the US about the "plight" of Kashmiris and the status of its relations with India as America's National Security Adviser held talks with top officials here during a visit, the first by a top Trump aide to this country.
Apr 17, 2017, 18:10 PM IST
Nikki Haley gets heckled at global women summit in NYC
Nikki Haley, the tough-talking and blunt US Ambassador to the UN, was heckled during an annual summit on women here as she spoke about President Donald Trump and Russia.
Apr 06, 2017, 11:44 AM IST
US support to India's role in South Asia to continue: Envoy Richard Verma
Speaking on protecting vulnerable populations, combating trafficking, tackling terrorism and insurgency, Richard Verma said a region that shares strong values like these will be naturally drawn together.
Dec 14, 2016, 20:33 PM IST
Donald Trump picks South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley to be US ambassador to United Nations
President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he will nominate South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley as US ambassador to the United Nations.
Nov 23, 2016, 22:20 PM IST
UNSC threatens fresh sanctions against North Korea over N-test
The UN Security Council has threatened to impose a new raft of sanctions against North Korea as it strongly condemned Pyongyang's fifth nuclear test, terming it a "threat" to international peace and security.
Sep 10, 2016, 12:59 PM IST
US not involved in Turkey coup attempt, says envoy
The July 15 military action blamed by Ankara on US-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen has rattled Turkey's relations with the United States and the European Union.
Aug 06, 2016, 18:37 PM IST
Obama nominates Indian-American woman as US envoy to Chad
US President Barack Obama has nominated Indian-American Geeta Pasi, a career foreign service officer, as the country's next envoy to Chad.
Apr 20, 2016, 04:44 AM IST
US envoy visits red light area with DCW chief
They visited the local brothels in the area and interacted with the sex workers to understand their problems.
Nov 20, 2015, 10:37 AM IST
Education regulatory norms tough in India: Richard Verma
India and the United States have a huge potential in education, but the regulatory environment here is "pretty tough" and needs to open up, the US Ambassador to India Richard Rahul Verma said today.
Oct 30, 2015, 22:16 PM IST
India-US defence relation 'stands on its own': US envoy Richard Verma
The US and India defence relationship stands on its own, says Richard Verma.
Oct 19, 2015, 02:19 AM IST
India-US trade would rise to $500 bn: Ambassador
The bilateral trade between India and the US is expected to increase to USD 500 billion from the current USD 100 billion, US Ambassador to India Richard Verma said Thursday.
May 21, 2015, 23:04 PM IST
India emerging leader in inclusive economic growth: US envoy
Hailing India`s emergence as a leader in inclusive economic growth, US ambassador Richard Verma said on Wednesday that it can play a leadership role in bolstering connectivity in South Asia.
Mar 11, 2015, 15:58 PM IST
NDA govt reforms aimed at ensuring ease of business: US envoy
The NDA government's proposed economic reforms aimed at ensuring ease of business in the country will encourage more global firms to set up shop and expand here, US Ambassador to India Kathleen Stephens said.
Oct 20, 2014, 11:13 AM IST
US envoy stresses on strengthening relationship with India
The US Ambassador Charge d' Affaires ad interim to India Kathleen Stephens on Thursday stressed the need for strengthening the relationship with India.
Aug 15, 2014, 00:56 AM IST
