US State Department

Syria ceasefire holding but no `victory dances` yet: US

The US State Department said Tuesday there has been no significant violation of the fragile ceasefire in Syria in the past 24 hours.

Mar 02, 2016, 04:10 AM IST

Dozens of newly released Clinton emails now classified

A new tranche of 551 email documents from Hillary Clinton`s private server released by the State Department on Saturday includes 84 that have been reclassified as "confidential" or "secret."

Feb 14, 2016, 03:25 AM IST

Facebook gives ad credits to users who counter terror propaganda

Facebook has offered ad credits worth up to $1,000 to users who helped the social media giant counter terrorist propaganda by posting anti-extremist and positive messages on its website, a media report said.

Feb 13, 2016, 14:25 PM IST

Would do anything to bring Mumbai attackers to justice: US

State Department spokesman John Kirby said India is a very close friend and partner.

Dec 12, 2015, 20:47 PM IST

Religious freedoms under threat in Pakistan: US senator

A leading Republican presidential candidate and senator has called for Pakistan to be designated as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) after a US state department report expressed deep concern over the status of religious freedoms in the country.

Oct 15, 2015, 13:46 PM IST

US State Dept publishes 6K more pages of Hillary Clinton emails

The US State Department has released on 6,300 additional pages of Hillary Rodham Clinton's emails, covering a period when US forces killed Osama bin Laden and the Arab Spring rocked American diplomacy.

Oct 01, 2015, 03:26 AM IST

US State Department gets new emails from Clinton private server

The U.S. Defense Department has found an email chain that Hillary Clinton did not give to the State Department despite her saying she had provided all work emails from her time as secretary of state, the Associated Press reported on Friday.

Sep 26, 2015, 03:07 AM IST