United States

US imposes new export controls on China, targeting semiconductor technology

In a move to curb China's technological advancements, the Biden administration announced a new set of export controls, restricting the…

8 hours ago

Taiwan President William Lai’s Pacific tour highlights efforts to counter China’s expansion

Taiwanese President William Lai's stopovers in Hawaii and Guam during his first overseas trip to Taiwan's Pacific diplomatic allies reflect…

13 hours ago

Pelosi voices strong support for Taiwan’s global participation during call with Taiwan President Lai

Former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi reiterated her unwavering support for Taiwan's inclusion in international organisations during a phone call…

1 day ago

Donald Trump calls Presidential pardon for Hunter Biden ‘miscarriage of Justice’

US President-elect Donald Trump has responded to outgoing US President Joe Biden's decision to pardon his son Hunter who had…

2 days ago

“Moment of existential threat not only for Bangladesh’s minorities but entire country: Former USCIRF Commissioner slams Yunus govt

Johnnie Moore, the former Commissioner of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), expressed concern over the global…

5 days ago

Russia slams Biden’s decision allowing Ukraine to strike Russia, terms it “new round of escalation”

Russia has strongly condemned outgoing US President Joe Biden's decision allowing Ukraine to strike deep inside Russia using long-range missles,…

2 weeks ago

US, Philippines sign agreement on sharing military information

US and Philippines on Monday signed and agreement on sharing classified military information and technology as the two countries seek…

2 weeks ago

Robert F Kennedy Jr to be next US secy of Health and Human Services

Robert F Kennedy Jr will be the next United States Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), President-elect Donald Trump…

3 weeks ago

US takes immigration issue ‘incredibly seriously’: State Dept amid visa delays

The United States assured that it takes the immigration issues "incredibly seriously" and is working to improve processes. Addressing the…

3 weeks ago

Kremlin calls reports of talks between Putin, Trump “pure fiction”

The Kremlin has denied reports of a phone call between United States President-elect Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin,…

3 weeks ago

Trump will help resolve India-Canada relations: Indian diaspora leader comments on Trump’s victory

Leading Indian-American community leader Sudhir Parikh shared his views on Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 US Presidential Elections. He…

4 weeks ago

“First time in history of New York City, schools will be closed on Diwali”; says US official

In a historic move, New York City schools will close on November 1 to observe the Hindu festival, Diwali. This…

1 month ago

US-India migration cooperation reason behind latest deportation of illegal Indian migrants from US

The United States has deported a batch of Indian nationals who did not have proper legal papers and documentation to…

1 month ago

US boosts Taiwan’s defence with USD 1.988 billion arms deal amid China tensions

United States announced its approval for potential sales of radar systems and surface-to-air missile systems to Taiwan, with a total…

1 month ago

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman lands in US after concluding Mexico visit

Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, arrived in the United States and received a warm welcome at…

1 month ago

US: Hurricane Helene unleashes havoc; 93 dead, millions without power

Hurricane Helene's destruction across the Southeast has left 93 people dead, millions without power, and several families stranded in floodwaters,…

2 months ago

US conducts precision strikes in Syria, kills 37 terrorists

The US on Sunday conducted precision strikes in Syria, killing 37 terrorist operatives, including high-ranking leaders from ISIS. In a…

2 months ago

Building strong relationship with US has been PM Modi’s strategy since taking office: World Bank President Ajay Banga

World Bank President Ajay Banga heaped praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi for prioritising on building a strong relationship with…

2 months ago

India looking to play very proactive role in solving challenges facing world, says foreign affairs expert

India is more actively working over challenges of climate change, war and peace, jobs, and employment, said Foreign Affairs expert…

2 months ago

Quad leaders’ express “serious concerns” about intimidating maneuvers in South China Sea

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Joe Biden, Prime Minister of Australia, Anthony Albanese, and Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida…

2 months ago

“Thanks to India’s leadership,” says White House as Quad expands joint maritime security cooperation to Indian Ocean

The Quad Summit on Saturday in Delaware is poised to announce the expansion of their joint maritime security operations in…

2 months ago