US shot down high-altitude object off Alaska over ‘reasonable threat’, confirms White HouseThe latest action by the United States over Alaska came just a week after the American army destroyed a Chinese balloon over US territory.
11 Feb, 2023, 05.06 PM IST
Pentagon defends its Navy ship asserting navigational rights inside India's EEZ without permissionIndia has lodged a strong protest against such a move by the US regarding the passage of US Navy ship John Paul Jones through its EEZ.
10 Apr, 2021, 08.57 AM IST
It's for India and Pakistan to address Kashmir issue: Top US official John KirbyExpressing concern over violence on the line of control, State Department Spokesman John Kirby said both India and Pakistan should resume d...
13 Jul, 2018, 05.30 PM IST
US asks India, Pakistan to resolve tensions to combat terrorismAsked how many terrorists wanted by both India and the US were hiding in Pakistan, Kirby said he had "no idea, what the number might be to ...
13 Jul, 2018, 11.05 AM IST
US eyes making ties with India stronger: John Kirby"Our ties and our relationship with India are very strong and we look to make them stronger," State Department Spokesman John Kirby said.
12 Jul, 2018, 06.39 PM IST
US keeping close watch on developments at Indo-Pak borderThere have been a series of ceasefire violations along the LoC in J&K by Pakistan which has resorted to mortar shelling of Indian areas ove...
12 Jul, 2018, 04.13 PM IST
Indus Water Treaty: US asks India, Pakistan to work together to resolve issue"The Indus Waters Treaty has served, as a model for peaceful cooperation between India and Pakistan for now 50 years.
04 Jan, 2017, 09.55 AM IST
Talking with Pakistan on threat posed by Haqqani network: USThere is a constant conversation that we are having with our Pakistani partners about the threat posed by Haqqani and other extremist group...
31 Aug, 2016, 04.29 AM IST
Protect citizens amid 'rising intolerance': US to IndiaKirby said the US looks forward to continuing to work with the Indian people to realise their tolerant-inclusive vision, which is so deeply...
31 Jul, 2016, 06.08 AM IST
No US role in failed Turkish military coup: John KerrySecretary of State John Kerry called his Turkish counterpart yesterday to offer US support in the wake of a failed coup and protest claims ...
17 Jul, 2016, 01.22 PM IST
US wants Pakistan to take action against militants, terror groups"We believe Pakistan is committed to taking action against militant and terrorist groups that operate from its territory," State Department...
12 Jul, 2016, 10.07 PM IST
India has important role in stewardship of nuclear weapons: USIndia has an important role to play in responsible stewardship of nuclear weapons and materials, US Secretary of State John Kerry said ahea...
31 Mar, 2016, 09.53 AM IST
North Korea now more isolated than ever: USThe US has said that the international community stands united against North Korea's provocations, with Pyongyang more isolated than ever.
08 Jan, 2016, 11.02 AM IST
India is an important partner: Top US official"We continue to look for ways to deepen that partnership," State Department Spokesperson John Kirby said yesterday.
31 Oct, 2015, 08.12 AM IST
No change in US' stance on Kashmir: John KirbyThe US said Kashmir remains a bilateral issue between India and Pakistan, and that it rules out any role for itself in the revival of Indo-...
25 Aug, 2015, 04.17 AM IST
Reduction in India, Pakistan tension suits all parties:US State Department spokesman John KirbyLast month, US Secretary of State John Kerry spoke to Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif over phone as part of his effort to reduce tension between t...
03 Jul, 2015, 09.15 AM IST
Looking forward to work with new Indian government: Pentagon"We look forward to working with the new (Indian) government in that regard," Rear Admiral John Kirby said in response to a question.
11 Jun, 2014, 01.04 PM IST