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Pentagon confirms Chinese surveillance balloon did not collect intelligence while flying over US

A top Pentagon official on Thursday said the Chinese surveillance balloon, which had traversed the United States earlier this year before it was shot down, did not collect intelligence while flying over the nation.

USA: Four dead, three wounded in shootings in Maine

Washington, Apr 19 (UNI) Four people died and three others were wounded in two shootings on Tuesday in the northeasternmost US state of Maine.

US House passes bill to hold China 'accountable' for balloon incident

Washington, Apr 18 (UNI) The US House of Representatives passed a bill to hold China accountable for the transit of an alleged surveillance balloon over the United States earlier this year, calling for export controls and sanctions on Beijing in response to the incident.

US charges over 30 officers with China's National Police Force - Justice Dept

Washington, Apr 18 (UNI) The US Justice Department has charged more than 30 officers of China's National Police Force for allegedly conducting operations against dissidents in the United States, US Attorney for the Eastern District of New York Breon Peace said.

USA: Four killed, many injured in Alabama shooting

New York, UNI/IBNS: Four people were killed and at least 28 more injured in a shooting in the small Alabama town of Dadeville, the United States, local TV stations reported on Sunday.

US appreciates Bangladesh police for maintaining law and order

Dhaka: A report, published by the US State Department, mentioned the ability of Bangladesh police force to control law and order situation.

US: 3 killed, 4 injured in shooting in Los Angeles neighbourhood

Los Angeles (California)/IBNS: At least three people were killed and four others were injured in a shooting in Los Angeles, the fourth mass shooting in California this month, media reported.

USA: Woman stabs Indiana University student in Bloomington for being Asian

Bloomington (USA): Police in USA’s Bloomington arrested a 56-year-old woman on the charge of stabbing an 18-year-old Asian student on a public bus in the city, AFP reported.

Antony Blinken speaks to Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, discusses situation in Afghanistan

Washignton: United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken telephoned Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari and discussed the situation in Afghanistan and the efforts to fight terrorism.

Democratic Pakistan critical to America’s interests, says US official

Washington: The United States government has said a democratic Pakistan is critical to US interests.

G7 considering allocating USD 100 billion to fight against COVID-19 : White House

Washington, Jun 11 (UNI) The US and other Group of Seven (G7) countries could extend up to USD 100 billion of IMF funds to countries that need urgent support in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, the White House announced on Friday.

US Senate passes COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act

Washington/Sputnik: The US senate has passed the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act by a vote of 94-1, with Senator Josh Hawley being the lone dissenting vote.

Whistleblower Edward Snowden to apply for Russian citizenship soon

Moscow/Sputnik: Edward Snowden, a fugitive, former CIA contractor who exposed massive online surveillance by the United States in 2013, will apply for Russian citizenship soon, his lawyer informed on Thursday.

Fugitive Snowden to apply for Russian citizenship soon

Moscow/Sputnik: Fugitive Edward Snowden, former CIA contractor, who exposed massive online surveillance by the United States in 2013, will apply for Russian citizenship soon, his lawyer informed on Thursday.

US blocks Turkey attack helicopter deal with Pakistan

The United States has blocked Turkey from supplying 30 locally-made attack helicopters to Pakistan, reported Bloomberg citing diplomatic sources in Washington. The blockade came as a response to Turkey buying the S-400 missile defense system from Russia.