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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Saturday that the U.S. government has had conversations with Elon Musk about the use of Starlink satellite internet in Ukraine.SpaceX this month said it has taken steps to prevent Ukraine's military from using the company's Starlink service for controlling drones in the region during the country's war with Russia.Asked during an interview with NBC News' "Meet the Press with Chuck Todd" that will air on Sunday whether the United States had asked Musk, the company's chief…

Photo: Drew Angerer (Getty Images)The font style used in the U.S. State Department is changing, prompting complaints from employees who find the change to be an inconvenience. Secretary of State Antony Blinken sent an email to the state department, headlined “The Times (New Roman) are a-Changin,” ala Bob Dylan, saying they will be changing the font for high-level internal documents to the larger sans-serif font, Calibri, from Times New Roman, which has been used for more than two decades.Blinken said the department’s…

Applauding the efforts of the US-India Alliance for Women's Economic Empowerment that connects the private sector and civil society to help women grow their businesses, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said that Google India has committed to mentoring 1 million Indian women entrepreneurs.Launching US Strategy on Global Women's Economic Security here on Wednesday, Blinken also said that the Biden administration will promote women's entrepreneurship by addressing some of the challenges that too often hold women…

Blinken will discuss what 2023 may hold for the global economy and geopolitical backdrop. White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain and Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton will also speak at the event. Follow live coverage of the annual summit here. Blinken will discuss what 2023 may hold for the global economy and geopolitical backdrop. White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain and Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton will also speak at the event. Follow live coverage of the annual summit here. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article…

The United States and Japan launched a new high-level economic dialogue recently aimed at pushing back against China and countering the disruption caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The two long-time allies agreed to establish a new joint research center for next-generation semiconductors during the so-called economic "two-plus-two" ministerial meeting in Washington, Japanese Trade Minister Koichi Hagiuda said. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, Japanese Foreign Minister…