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April 5, New Delhi: Cameroon is set to have a vice president for the first time in over four decades, following a major constitutional amendment approved by parliament.In a joint session held on Saturday, the ruling party-dominated National Assembly and Senate passed the bill with a large...

Washington, March 25 – Ahead of the US midterm elections later this year, both the ruling Republican Party and the opposition Democratic Party have intensified their political battle over the SAVE Act.On Tuesday, Senate Democrats warned that the SAVE Act is more about shaping the political...

Washington, March 24 Top US Democrats intensified pressure on President Donald Trump over the ongoing conflict with Iran, warning of rising costs, a lack of clarity, and the risk of a prolonged war with no clear end.In fact, the political divide over the Iran conflict deepened as Democratic...

Washington, March 23 – US President Donald Trump said he would oppose any deal with Democrats unless they back a sweeping legislative package he called the “Save America Act,” tying a range of contentious policy demands to ongoing negotiations in Washington.In a post on social media, Trump...

New York, March 18 – Raja Krishnamoorthi, a moderate Democrat member of the House of Representatives but a strong critic of President Donald Trump, narrowly lost the Illinois primaries for the party’s Senate nomination.While counting was continuing, the media projected his main rival, Illinois...

Washington, March 14 – The US Senate paid tribute to Indian-American businessman and philanthropist Sunil Puri, with Senator Dick Durbin recalling his journey from a young immigrant arriving from India with little money to a civic leader who helped transform Rockford, Illinois.Durbin announced...

Phnom Penh, March 13 – The Cambodian government approved a draft law on combating online scams on Friday, which will impose severe penalties on masterminds, a minister said.The approval was made during a weekly Cabinet meeting, said Cambodia's Information Minister Neth Pheaktra."This law is...

Washington, March 12 US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that stopping the "evil empire" in Iran was of greater importance to him than oil prices, which have been high since the US and Israel launched a war on Iran on February 28.Iranian attacks on ships and oil infrastructure in West...

March 12, New Delhi: Almost every U.S. Senate Democrat signed a letter sent to U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday, requesting a swift investigation into the airstrikes on a girls' school in Iran that killed dozens of children.U.S. military investigators believe it is likely that...

Washington, March 11 – US senators publicly clashed over President Donald Trump's military campaign against Iran, with Democrats demanding clarity on the war strategy and Republicans defending the operation while blaming the opposition for a prolonged standoff over homeland security funding...

New York, March 6 – US President Donald Trump has fired Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, who had been embroiled in controversies over her handling of immigration raids and her personal life.He announced on Thursday that Senator Markwayne Mullin would replace Noem, the first cabinet...

Washington, March 4 – US President Donald Trump’s military campaign against Iran has triggered a sharp political confrontation in Washington, with Democrats calling it an unjustified war while Republicans say the action was needed to neutralize Iranian missile threats.Democratic leaders...

March 03, New Delhi — U.S. Senate leaders clashed on Monday after President Donald Trump ordered weekend strikes on Iran. Lawmakers offered sharply divided reactions as tensions escalated following the military action.Senate Majority Leader John Thune said the administration had pursued...

Washington, March 3 – A fierce political battle erupted in Washington over President Donald Trump's military campaign in Iran, with senior Republicans defending the action as lawful and necessary, while top Democrats accused the President of launching a war without Congressional approval...

Washington, February 27 – A senior Republican senator has launched a two-pronged attack on two of America's most powerful technology companies, accusing Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg of "denial and deceit" in a landmark child safety trial and alleging that Apple News has "systematically suppressed"...

Washington, February 26 Republicans and Democrats further intensified their differences over Iran on Thursday, as Senate Majority Leader John Thune backed President Donald Trump’s approach while House Democrats moved to force a vote on a resolution limiting any military action.Thune, appearing...

New Delhi, February 26 – The resolution passed by the Pakistani Senate condemning Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over remarks about forming regional alliances with India and other countries, is a clear sign that Islamabad is rattled.Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day visit to...

Islamabad, February 24 The Pakistani Senate passed a resolution on Tuesday to strongly condemn Israel's plan to form a regional alliance of several countries, claiming that it targets a few nations.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke about his vision of a "hexagon" of alliances in...