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  America's leadership is needed around the world, says new US Secretary of State Tony Blinken

  World | January 27, 2021 22:40 IST

  Well aware of the challenges ahead, Blinken told the State Department that the world is watching the United States intently right now. 

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  China slams Pompeo for his criticism of BRI during India visit

  World | June 27, 2019 16:40 IST

  The BRI, which is boycotted by India as it comprises the USD 60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) being laid through Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, has come under constant criticism of the US which say that the massive loans being doled out by Bejing for different projects, specially in smaller countries over and above their capacity to pay, has resulted in long term indebtedness. 

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  US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo cancels visit to Sri Lanka

  World | June 19, 2019 16:50 IST

  Pompeo's trip to Colombo was aimed at expressing America's solidarity with the people of Sri Lanka as they stand united against the despicable April 21 suicide attacks.

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  ‘Haven’t seen desired progress’: Pompeo defends USD 300 million aid cut to Pakistan

  World | September 05, 2018 11:08 IST

  The US had stated that Pakistan was not doing enough against terrorist groups inside its borders. 

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  Former CIA chief Mike Pompeo sworn in as US Secretary of State

  World | April 27, 2018 19:47 IST

  Former CIA director Mike Pompeo has been sworn in as the 70th US Secretary of State after the Senate voted to confirm him, 57-42.

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  US Senate approves Mike Pompeo as US secretary of state

  World | April 26, 2018 23:19 IST

  Pompeo, the outgoing CIA director, secured support from 57 senators, with 42 voting no — one of the slimmest margins for the job in recent history.

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  US going to test Pakistan by giving them opportunity to act against terrorists: Rex Tillerson

  World | November 02, 2017 7:54 IST

  US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has said that the Trump administration will give Pakistan an opportunity to act on actionable intelligence.

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  John Kerry in South Korea to talk security, cyber issues

  World | May 17, 2015 17:35 IST

  SEOUL: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is in South Korea where he will be discussing security issues amid fresh fears of North Korean belligerence and delivering a speech on cyber policy.Kerry arrived in Seoul

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  India a country of enormous energy and power: US Secretary of State John Kerry

  World | October 24, 2014 20:53 IST

  Washington: Describing India as a country of enormous energy and power, US secretary of state John Kerry has said that the recent visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi was a moment when Indians and Americans

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  'US focused on moving forward after Khobragade row'

  World | October 17, 2014 11:11 IST

  Washington: As an Indian diplomat at the centre of a major diplomatic row between India and the US rekindled her case, the US said its "focus has been on moving our relationship forward.""I'm not aware

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  John Kerry's visit to lay the groundwork for Modi's US visit

  Politics | July 29, 2014 11:49 IST

  Washington: The India visit of US Secretary of State John Kerry later this week would lay the groundwork for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Washington in September to meet President Barack Obama, an American

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  US Secretary of State John Kerry to arrive in New Delhi on July 30

  India | July 25, 2014 6:57 IST

  New Delhi: US Secretary of State John Kerry will arrive in New Delhi on July 30 on a three-day visit during which he will discuss with the Indian leaders a range of key bilateral, regional

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  Kerry congratulates Sushma Swaraj

  India | May 29, 2014 10:49 IST

  New Delhi: US Secretary of State John Kerry called up External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to congratulate her, an official said Thursday."The US secretary called up Sushma Swaraj late last night (Wednesday). He congratulated her

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  Kerry: Capture of terror suspect in Libya legal

  World | October 07, 2013 9:47 IST

  Bali, Indonesia : U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday defended the capture of a terrorism suspect by American forces in Libya, saying complaints about the operation from Libya and others are unfounded.Kerry said

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  Kerry: terrorists can run, but can't hide

  World | October 06, 2013 13:14 IST

  Bali, Indonesia : U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said today that a pair of U.S. military raids against militants in north Africa sends the message that terrorists “can run but they can't hide.”In raids

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  Kerry: US will stay the course despite shutdown

  World | October 05, 2013 14:32 IST

  Bali, Indonesia :  U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry warned Congress on Saturday to think “long and hard” about the negative message that the partial government shutdown is sending around the world, even as he

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  Kerry hoping to improve US-Pakistan relations

  World | August 01, 2013 11:19 IST

  Islamabad, Aug 1: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is meeting with top Pakistani leaders, hoping the U.S. can open a new chapter in Washington's often testy relationship with Islamabad.Islamic extremism, the war in neighboring

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  Delhi gang-rape victim, protests figure in Kerry's speech

  India | June 24, 2013 8:54 IST

  New Delhi, June 24:  The Delhi gang-rape victim and the massive protests against the brutal crime against her came up for mention by visiting US Secretary of State John Kerry in his speech here Sunday.Addressing

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  Bringing 26/11 terrorists to justice top US priority: Clinton

  World | January 30, 2013 12:12 IST

  Washington, Jan 30: Calling the fight against terrorism an "unfinished business", US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Tuesday assured India that bringing the perpetrators of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack remained one of America's top

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  US to help India counter Pakistan terror: Clinton

  World | January 30, 2013 12:12 IST

  Washington, Jan 30: Calling the fight against terrorism an "unfinished business", US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Tuesday said her country will improve its information sharing and law enforcement cooperation with India to deal with