Jaya condemns US diplomat's remarks; demands apology
The Tamil Nadu Government on Saturday condemned the remarks of 'dark and dirty' Tamilians by a US diplomat with Chief Minister Jayalalithaa alleging it smacked of racism and an affront to all Tamil
Pakistan summons US envoy over drone attack
Pakistan on Friday summoned the US ambassador and lodged a strong protest over a drone strike in a tribal region which killed 35 people, the foreign ministry said.
US envoy meets Dalai Lama, discusses dialogue with China
US ambassador Timothy J. Roemer on Thursday met Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama and discussed various issues including the dialogue process between Tibetans and China and global issues, such as environment and the situation in Libya and Egypt.
US envoy hits back at home critics of UN
The US Government has stepped up a a campaign in Defence of the United Nations, which has become a key Republican target in Congress.
US envoy to Libya assessing WikiLeaks fallout
The US ambassador to Libya is in Washington discussing how he can return to Tripoli and do his job amid fallout from leaked US diplomatic cables, a senior US official said Wednesday.
The official, speaking on the condition of anonymity, also said there were other countries where a US ambassador's work was affected by the leaked documents and Washington is evaluating whether "changes" may be needed.