Tag: US State Department

U.S. Signals Tougher Vetting for Student Visas: “We Are Going to Be Looking at You,” Says State Department

Bruce acknowledged that the new measures may appear “counterproductive,” but emphasized that they are aimed at ensuring all visitors respect U.S. laws and values.

May 28, 2025

US Praises India-Pakistan Ceasefire, Lauds Leadership for Choosing Peace Amid Operation Sindoor Fallout

“President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio continue to urge both countries to maintain a full ceasefire and engage in direct communication,” it added.

May 12, 2025

US State Department Freezes Funding for “Woke Programs”

The department also highlighted that the previously announced 90-day pause and review of U.S. foreign aid is already showing positive results.

January 30, 2025

US State Department “assessing next actions” in Tahawwur Rana case

Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a Pakistani-born businessman, was convicted for his role in the 26/11 attacks, which resulted in 164 deaths.

January 28, 2025

Ukraine: Safety adviser for news agency killed in Russian strike on hotel, 2 injured

The US State Department has also confirmed that an American citizen was among those injured but has not identified the person.

August 26, 2024

Imran Khan’s arrest is internal matter of Pakistan: US State Department

“Politicians keep getting used and then are discarded like Imran Khan. We keep going round and round in circles,” he wrote.

August 6, 2023