Taiwan ready to welcome former top US diplomat Pompeo

Apr 13, 2021

Taipei [Taiwan], April 13 : In what could be called as a massive blow to China, Taiwan is making arrangements for former US secretary...

Biden nominates former diplomat William J Burns as CIA director

Jan 11, 2021

Washington [US], January 11 : US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday announced that he has nominated former diplomat Willian J Burns to lead the...

US is now 'Tariff King' of the world: Former diplomat Vikas Swarup

Aug 13, 2025

Noting that India has done the "right thing" by not caving in to the Trump administration's pressure in trade talks to provide more access...

"I feel extremely sorry that a man of such doubtful character": Ex-diplomat Mani Shankar Aiyar on Donald Trump's win

Nov 07, 2024

Former diplomat Mani Shankar Aiyar expressed his disappointment and concern over Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election, calling him a "man of...

Detained US journalist Danny Fenster released from Myanmar jail

Nov 15, 2021

Naypyitaw [Myanmar], November 15 : US journalist Danny Fenster, who was sentenced to 11 years in prison by a Myanmar military court, was released...

Getting into bed with Pakistan 'strategic mistake' for US, says former diplomat Vikas Swarup

Aug 13, 2025

Former diplomat Vikas Swarup on Wednesday warned that the US is making a "strategic mistake" by strengthening ties with Pakistan, a country closely aligned...