Ambassador DiCarlo at U.N. Debate on Bosnia and Herzegovina

Moscow claims an American diplomat tried to recruit a spy for the United States, calling it a "Cold War" provocation. But the timing may indicate the allegation could be linked to fallout over Russian information-sharing about a Boston Marathon ...

Former Foreign Secretary Riaz Khokhar is tipped to replace Sherry Rehman as Pakistan's ambassador to the United States, according to a media report on Wednesday. Rehman, who was appointed by the previous Pakistan People's Party-led government, resigned yesterday following the party's defeat in the May 11 general election. Khokhar, who served as an envoy to China, the US and India, is tipped to replace her, The News daily reported. Khokhar's appointment is expected to be announced soon after ...

Cameron Munter, former United States ambassador to Pakistan, is optimistic that under the new leadership of Nawaz Sharif, a rapprochement between New Delhi and Islamabad may be on the cards. Munter, in a teleconference with journalists on Pakistan Elections and the Future of US-Pakistan Relations, put together by the Council on Foreign Relations, noted Sharif’s positive comments on improving India-Pakistan relations. He recalled, “Every time I talked with Nawaz, and with ...

Indicating unease over India's growing closeness with the United States, Russia on Thursday said it does not "feel comfortable" at being put on the same plane as New Delhi's "newly-acquired partners", who had earlier imposed sanctions on this country. Russian Ambassador Alexander M Kadakin reminded how his country had always stood by India as the closest friend and underlined that the two countries are in "greater need of each other" in the "strikingly new world". Maintaining that "our ...

Pakistan's outgoing ambassador to the US, Sherry Rehman, has said that Pakistan and the United States should acknowledge each other's roles in the good work they do, adding that the two countries have improved their ties considerably from a low-point in 2011.

The United States said yesterday that it will refuse to send an ambassador to a UN meeting on nuclear disarmament because Iran is heading the session. Iran is scheduled to hold the rotating presidency at the 65-nation Conference on Disarmament in ...

Related Russia and the United States on Wednesday sought to limit the damage to already troubled ties from a new spy scandal that erupted when Moscow caught a blonde-wigged alleged CIA agent who was reportedly seeking information on the Boston ...

United States Ambassador to India Nancy Powell inaugurated the American Business Corner (ABC) in Patna on Monday and called for more collaborative projects between native industries and those in

NICOSIA, Cyprus — Iran has responded by Cyprus' decision to extradite an Iranian to the United States for prosecution by recalling its ambassador in Nicosia, officials said Friday. The Cyprus Foreign Ministry said Iran objected to last month's ...