The US State Department on Monday designated Afghanistan as a ‘State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention’, with Secretary of State Macro Rubio accusing the Taliban of deploying “despicable tactics”. “The Taliban continues to use terrorist tactics, kidnapping individuals for ransom or to seek policy concessions. These despicable tactics need to end,” Rubio said in a statement,…
Iran, which is fighting a war with America and Israel, is not only carrying out retaliatory attacks on these two countries, but it is also targeting many Gulf countries, where attacks are being carried out on its behalf. Amidst all this, a European country has also come under the target of Iran, which is indicated…
Today (March 9) is the tenth day of the war that broke out between Iran and America and Israel since February 28. On one hand, America is launching rapid attacks on Tehran, while on the other hand it is also taking strict steps regarding the safety and return of its citizens stranded in the Middle…
The US State Department on Sunday ordered non-essential US diplomats and family members of government employees to leave Saudi Arabia amid the conflict in the Middle East. The order issued by the state department on March 8 cited “safety risks” and called for all non-emergency staff and their families to leave. “This amends the prior…
The US State Department approved the “emergency” sale of 12,000 bomb casings to Israel on Friday as the countries engage Iran in an escalating Middle East war. The requested sale of 1,000-pound (450-kilogram) bomb casings, worth an estimated $151.8 million, was approved by the State Department’s Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, according to a press release….
The US State Department has allowed nonemergency government employees and their families in more countries to leave as the war with Iran has entered its fifth day. In an advisory issued on Tuesday, the State Department said this has been done due to safety risks following the onset of hostilities between the United States and…
The US State Department is urging Americans to leave the Middle East as the conflict in Iran widens, thereby plunging the region into a deeper military confrontation. The conflict, which began on 28 February after the United States and Israel launched strikes targeting key military and naval sites across Tehran, has now entered its fourth…
US agencies are struggling to find the best method to fund additional software for millions of Iranian civilians to get around their government’s strict internet censors, amid a surge in demand over weeks of domestic unrest. The State Department, US senators from both parties, and other US agencies have advocated for funding virtual private networks…
The United States on Friday announced sanctions against 15 entities involved in Iran’s petroleum and petrochemical sectors, alleging that the revenue is used for “destabilizing activities” globally and citing unrest within the country. The move comes moments after Oman meeting with Iran ended. An Indian company and an Indian citizen have also been included in…
Project Vault: America has announced an investment of $ 1.3 billion in Pakistan’s Reco Deeq Khan. This investment is part of America’s new plan Project Vault. The objective of this scheme is to reshape the market of essential minerals and rare metals across the world. The US State Department gave this information on Wednesday. Reko…
