Vedant Patel

Displaced Syrians drive through Khan Shaykhun town as they evacuate northward to flee confrontation areas in the Hama governorate on December 5, 2024. (Photo: AFP)

World

US Calls for Protection of Civilians, Minorities in Syria, as Insurgents Continue their Advances

The State Department seal is seen on the briefing room lectern at the State Department in Washington, Jan. 31, 2022. (Photo: AP)

World

US: Talks with Iraq on ‘Transition’ from Coalition to Bilateral Security Relations are ‘Ongoing’

The Harry S. Truman Building, headquarters for the State Department. (Photo: AP)

World

US, Iraq Discuss Transition of Forces—not Their Withdrawal

Demonstrators burn tyres to block a road as they protest electricity blackouts on a road in the Ghammas district of Iraq's Diwaniya governorate (Photo:AFP)

Iraq

US: Iraq is Reducing its Dependence on Iranian Energy

The US State Department spokesperson Vedant Patel. (Photo is a video grab from AFP video)

World

US Works with Iraqi Gov’t; Expects it to Prevent Militia Attacks on US Targets

State Department Spokesperson Vedant Patel said. (Photo: AFP video grab)

World

U.S. Calls for Kurdistan Region to Hold Elections ‘As Soon As Feasible’

US Deputy State Department Spokesperson, Vedant Patel (Photo: AFP)

World

U.S. Condemns Human Rights Violations in Syria

US Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel (Photo: State Department/Freddie Everett/Public Domain)

World

U.S. Working with Iraq, Security Council for ‘Orderly and Responsible Wind-down’ of UNAMI

Iranians lift up a flag and the mock-up of a missile during a celebration following Iran's missiles and drones attack on Israel, on April 15 2024, at Palestine square in central Tehran. (Photo: VOA)

World

U.S. Urges Iraq ‘to Continue to Take Action’ against Militants, after Israel Stunned by Massive Iranian Attack

US Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel (Photo: State Department/Freddie Everett/Public Domain)

USA

U.S. Calls for De-Escalation in Northeast Syria, but won’t Criticize Turkey

US Deputy State Department Spokesperson, Vedant Patel (Photo: AFP)

Kurdistan

US Calls for “Activation of Article 140” to Resolve Kirkuk Dispute

Vedant Patel, the US Deputy State Department spokesperson, speaking during a press conference. (Photo: Twitter/Patel's account)

Kurdistan

U.S. Urges Restraint on Turkey

Journalists (Photo: Twitter)

USA

U.S. Calls on Iran to Respect Human Rights. as Journalists Who First Reported Zhina Amini’s Death Face Trial

Vedant Patel, the US Deputy State Department spokesperson, speaking during a press conference. (Photo: Twitter/Patel's account)

Iran

U.S. Calls on Iran not to Execute Protestors—but is ignored

Vedant Patel, the US Deputy State Department spokesperson, speaking during a press conference. (Photo: Twitter/Patel's account)

USA

U.S. Condemns Iran’s Execution of Dissidents

A PICTURE released by the Syrian presidency shows President Bashar Al Assad (right) receiving Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal Bin Farhan in Damascus earlier this week (Photo: AFP)

USA

U.S. Reaffirms Position on Isolating Syria, as Arab Reconciliation Continues