Those behind plot to kill Pannun should be held accountable: White House
Washington, Dec 8 - Calling India and the US strategic partners, the White House has reiterated that it wants the plot to kill a Sikh separatist on its soil fully investigated and those behind it be held "properly accountable".
Biden expresses concern over Israeli hostages in Hamas custody
Tel Aviv, Dec 8 - US President Joe Biden has expressed deep concerns about the 135 Israeli hostages who are in the custody of Hamas.
Trump’s top Indian-origin ally says his admin will target media if re-elected
Washington, Dec 7 - A top Indian-origin aide to Donald Trump has threatened action against people in the media -- "criminally or civilly" -- if the former president storms back to power in 2024.
Nikki draws flak from DeSantis, Ramaswamy but Christie goes for the jugular of Trump
Alabama, Dec 7 - Nikki Haley, the most powerful rival and second runner to ex-President Donald Trump in the polls, came under heavy flak in the 4th GOP sponsored presidential debate at the University of Alabama here. It was the most crucial debate
Blinken emphasises to Chinese FM to discuss preventing Israel-Hamas war from spreading
Beijing, Dec 6 - The top diplomats from China and the US discussed the war between Israel and the Hamas terror group in a call, Beijing and Washington said on Wednesday, the media reported.
4 Republicans qualify for fourth presidential debate
Washington, Dec 5 - Four Republicans, including Indian-Americans Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramaswamy, have qualified for the fourth presidential debate scheduled to take place on Wednesday night in Alabama, the Republican National Committee (RNC) announced.
Flu, Covid infections tick up in US
Los Angeles, Dec 6 - The US is experiencing increasing flu and Covid-19 infections nationwide, with elevated respiratory illnesses, particularly among young children.
‘Second term for Trump poses threat to existence of America’
Washington, Dec 6 - A possible second term for former US President Donald Trump "poses a threat to the existence of America as we know it", the editor of a US-based magazine has said.
Republican primary not a referendum on Trump but on Biden: US media
Washington, Dec 6 - The Republican presidential race ahead of the primaries to the Iowa caucus and New Hampshire meet in another 50 days should have been a referendum on former President Donald Trump, instead, it's turning out to be a vote on
Looking forward to see results of India’s probe on Pannun: US
Washington, Dec 6 - The US has said that it is looking forward to seeing the results of India's investigation into the plot to kill a Sikh separatist leader, and will not make any assessments before the probe is finished.
Haley’s Comet shines bright as Republican presidential race heats up
Washington, Dec 2 - Former US ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley has been creeping up on former President Donald Trump in the race for the Republican presidential nomination but she is still so far behind that only a superhuman leap can get
Kamala Harris on way to Dubai to attend Climate summit COP 28
Washington, Dec 2 - US Vice-President Kamala Harris will be the highest ranking executive of the US government attending the COP 28 summit in Dubai in the absence of President Joe Biden said to be busy with the war in Ukraine and Israel–Hamas
Strategists fear Sunak might not have temperament to charm electorate
New Delhi, Dec 2 - With the UK general elections looming next year, some Conservative Party MPs and strategists fear the British Prime Minister might not have the temperament to charm the electorate.
India remains strategic partner, plot-to kill-charge serious: US
New York, Dec 1 - The White House said that while it continues to strengthen strategic partnership with India, it takes the allegations that an Indian was involved in a foiled bid to kill a Sikh separatist leader on its soil "very seriously".
Vivek Ramaswamy’s top aide quits to join Trump campaign
New York, Nov 30 - A top political advisor left Indian-American Republican presidential aspirant Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign to join party rival and former President Donald Trump, according to media reports.
At UNGA, India condemns Hamas terrorism; large-scale civilian deaths in Israel retaliation
United Nations, Nov 29 - At the UN General Assembly meeting on Palestine, India condemned both the terrorism with hostage-taking by Hamas and the “large-scale loss of civilian lives” in Israel’s retaliation, but did not directly name either of them.
Gusty winds topple National Christmas tree at White House
Washington, Nov 29 - Gusty winds blowing in the Washington D.C. area have toppled the National Christmas tree at the White House, the media reported.
Trump upstages Nikki Haley on home turf of Clemson University in South Carolina
Columbia (South Carolina), Nov 27 - Former President Donald Trump upstaged his nearest GOP rival for 2024 presidential candidate nominations Nikki Haley on her home turf of Clemson University during a football match with his personal appearance that received an unprecedented welcome from
‘Trump closer to losing all liberties with attacks on NY judge & staff’
New York, Nov 26 - Former US President Donald Trump is moving "closer and closer" to "losing his own liberty" over his continued verbal and social media attacks on New York Judge Arthur Engoron and his staff on his $250 million civil fraud
Indian-American lawmakers welcome 4-day Israel-Hamas truce
New York, Nov 24 - Indian-American Congressmen have welcomed a four-day truce in the Israel-Hamas war, which came into effect on Friday after nearly seven weeks of intense fighting.