Washington, Dec 31 (PTI) US President Barack Obama will meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel in April next year and participate in a major trade show in the country, the White House has said. Obama will…
Washington, Dec 30 (IANS) US Republican front-runner Donald Trump has said former president Bill Clinton was a fair target, begging the question of whether that could hurt his possible Democratic rival, Hillary Clinton, according to…
Washington, Dec 30 (AFP) George Pataki, who was governor of New York during the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, told key supporters that he is ending his presidential bid, US media reported. Pataki, a moderate…
Havana, Dec 29 (IANS) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said a further improvement in ties with Washington depends on the end of the more than 50-year-old US embargo. “The world understands that although the US-Cuba…
Washington, Dec 29 (IANS) Ramping up his attacks against Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump has now trained his guns on her husband, former President Bill Clinton. But the Clinton campaign is pushing back….
Washington, Dec 29 (PTI) The Congressional bid of Indian American Raja Krishnamurthi appears to have gained momentum with the Illinois politician bagging endorsements from top US lawmakers including the influential Nancy Pelosi. “Raja will bring…
Vienna, Dec 29 (AP) A landmark nuclear deal with Tehran moved closer to implementation with US Secretary of State John Kerry announcing that tons of enriched uranium that could potentially be turned to use in…
Washington, Dec 29 (AFP) US President Barack Obama will welcome Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for talks on March 10, the White House has said, the Liberal leader’s first official visit since taking office in…
Houston, Dec 28 (PTI) Indian-American Sonal Bhuchar has been appointed to OneStar National Service Commission in Texas that promotes volunteerism and oversees administration of the AmeriCorps programmes in the US state. Bhuchar, a professional physiotherapist…
Washington, Dec 27 (AP) The Pentagon says the United States hit Islamic State group targets in Iraq and Syria with 17 airstrikes on Christmas Day. The strikes targeting Islamic State fighters, facilities and vehicles were…
Washington, Dec 27 (PTI) US President Barack Obama would deliver his last State of the Union Address to the Congress on January 12. Obama, who is currently on his year-end vacation in Hawaii, announced this…
Washington, Dec 23 (IANS) The comments of Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump have earned him the “2015 Lie of the Year” award presented by PolitiFact, a website that fact-checks the truth of politicians’ statements. PolitiFact…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the President of United States of America (USA) Barack Obama. (File Photo: IANS/PIB) Washington, Dec 23 (IANS) A “strong and productive relationship” between President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Narendra…
New York (US): Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets US President Barack Obama, in New York, US on Sept 28, 2015. (Photo: IANS/PIB) Washington, Dec 22 (IANS) A “budding bromance” between India and the US or…
Washington, Dec 22 (IANS) The influential Indian-American community packed more heft in 2015 as America wooed “India’s reformer-in-chief” Narendra Modi, as President Barack Obama called his “good friend” amid another love fest with the Indian…
Washington, Dec 22 (IANS) Acknowledging “legitimate terrorism concerns and threats” in South Asia, US says it continues to welcome and encourage efforts by India and Pakistan to work bilaterally to solve very difficult, complicated issues…
Washington, Dec 22 (IANS) A war of words between Republican and Democratic presidential frontrunners Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton has intensified over her charge that he has become a recruiting tool for ISIS. Trump demanded…
United Nations, Dec 22 (IANS) The US President Barack Obama will open a high-level meeting on refugees in September 2016 at the United Nations, when world leaders will be here to attend the annual debate…
Los Angeles, Dec 22 (IANS) Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump may affect the sales of rapper Rick Ross’s “Black Market” album. According to some reports, American multinational retail corporation Walmart has now stopped selling Ross’s…
New Delhi, Dec 21 (PTI) India is expected to offer a site in Andhra Pradesh to set up units five and six of Kudankulam nuclear power plant by Russia in sync with broad principles of…