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Asked to remove pugree at US embassy, BJP MP refuses to take visa

Singh said he went to the embassy on Wednesday for the purpose of visa and was asked to remove his pugree.

Aug 26, 2016, 19:59 PM IST

South African twin brothers plotted to blow up US embassy: Police

Two South African brothers arrested on terrorism charges were plotting to blow up the US embassy in Pretoria and Jewish institutions, and planned to join the so-called Islamic State, police said Monday.

Jul 11, 2016, 21:01 PM IST

US expels 2 Russian officials after its diplomat attacked

The US has expelled two Russian officials in retaliation over an "unprovoked" attack on its diplomat by a Russian policeman.

Jul 09, 2016, 12:15 PM IST

Taliban attack rattles Kabul; 28 dead, hundreds wounded

The blast in Kabul apparently targeted the offices of Afghanistan`s main security agency was followed by a heavy firefight.

Apr 19, 2016, 10:05 AM IST

US warns citizens against all non-essential travel to Pakistan

The Pakistan government maintains heightened security measures following attacks or in response to threats, the State Department said. 

Apr 08, 2016, 05:51 AM IST

US concern as Sudan releases man linked to diplomat's killers

Jaili helped in the escape of the four killers of John Granville, who worked for the US Agency for International Development.

Apr 08, 2016, 03:12 AM IST

US, French embassies decide to 'voluntarily' support Delhi's odd-even plan

The French and United States embassies have asked their employees to respect the odd-even plan, which was implemented on Friday with an aim to curb rising pollution in the capital city.

Jan 01, 2016, 13:24 PM IST

US varsity row: 'Embassy closely following students' deportation issue'

The United States embassy here on Thursday said it is closely following the situation after a group of Indian students who went abroad to study in two educational institutions in California were deported.

Dec 24, 2015, 14:50 PM IST

Air pollution: Beijing issues first-ever red alert; when will Delhi wake up to the alarm?

Beijing has upgraded its alert for air pollution from orange to red, the most serious level today, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.

Dec 07, 2015, 18:26 PM IST

US Embassy warns of imminent attack in Kabul

 The U.S. Embassy in Kabul warned on Monday of an imminent attack in the Afghan capital, saying it had received credible reports of a threat within the next two days, although it had no other details.

Dec 01, 2015, 02:13 AM IST

US embassy in Kabul warns of imminent attack in city

US embassy in Kabul has received credible reports of an imminent attack in Kabul city within the next 48 hours. 

Nov 30, 2015, 22:09 PM IST

Official nullifies results of Zanzibar presidential poll

The political future of Zanzibar, a semiautonomous archipelago off the coast of Tanzania, was thrown into doubt today when its election commission chief nullified results of an election that the opposition claims it won.

Oct 29, 2015, 01:31 AM IST

Pro-Kremlin party dominates in Russia's local polls

Russia's election officials said on Monday that candidates from the ruling party backing President Vladimir Putin broadly swept the polls in local elections.

Sep 14, 2015, 21:50 PM IST

US embassy on stand-by to help Americans in Greece

The US embassy in Athens is closely monitoring the situation in Greece and preparing to help any Americans facing difficulties amid the country`s political and economic upheavals.

Jun 30, 2015, 01:35 AM IST