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Washington, March 3 – The United States is sending two senior officials to India this week, signaling the importance Washington places on New Delhi at a time of rising tensions in West Asia.Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau will travel to New Delhi from March 3 to 6. He will lead...

Washington, March 2: Senior members of the Trump administration will brief Congress on Tuesday (March 3) on the US-led military strikes against Iran, as lawmakers remain divided over the scope and legality of the operation."Secretary Rubio, Secretary Hegseth, Director Ratcliffe, and Chairman...

Washington, March 2 Senior US lawmakers from the Republican leadership lined up to support President Donald Trump's decision to launch "Operation Epic Fury," describing it as a necessary move to halt Iran's nuclear ambitions and confront what they called decades of aggression against the United...

Washington, February 28 – US President Donald Trump ordered all federal agencies to immediately stop using technology from the artificial intelligence company Anthropic, escalating a public clash over the military use of advanced AI systems.“THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL NEVER ALLOW A...

February 27, New Delhi – Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told a committee of lawmakers that she did not recall ever meeting the late sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein.Clinton stated that she had no information to share regarding his criminal activities... ...She delivered a...

Washington, February 27 Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told lawmakers that she had no information about Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes and did not recall ever meeting the disgraced financier, as she testified privately before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee.“I had...

Washington, February 26 – US Senate Republicans and Democrats traded sharp accusations on tariffs, Iran, and a possible government shutdown, revealing deep divisions a day after President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address.Speaking to reporters after a closed policy luncheon on...

Washington, February 25 – The US push to lead in artificial intelligence is colliding with a major constraint: power – and a permitting and litigation system that lawmakers say can take “five years, sometimes ten years” just to connect new data centers to the grid.At a House Science...

Washington, February 25 – The United States is using the promotion of democracy as a strategic tool for national security, lawmakers and officials from the Trump Administration said, describing the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) as a key instrument for advancing American interests...

Washington, February 22 – US President Donald Trump will deliver his first State of the Union address of his second term on February 24, returning to Congress at a politically charged moment in Washington.The address comes as Democrats are preparing to issue a formal rebuttal. On February 19...

Washington, February 22 – President Donald Trump used a White House governors’ dinner to declare what he called a sweeping national turnaround, outline plans for a new ballroom at the presidential residence, and project confidence ahead of America’s 250th anniversary celebrations.Addressing...

Washington, February 20 – Two senior Republican lawmakers have written to NASA and the FBI, raising concerns about what they describe as potential research collaborations linked to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), involving US taxpayer-funded grants, including a NASA award.In letters dated...

Washington, February 20 – Two top American Senators have written to the Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, seeking details on vulnerabilities in America's pharmaceutical supply chain, warning that heavy reliance on foreign sources – particularly Communist China and India – could threaten military...

New York, February 19 A senior US lawmaker has said that President Donald Trump is "looking for excuses" to "impose outrageous tariffs" on India for purchasing Russian oil, urging him to reverse this policy immediately."President Trump is looking for excuses to impose outrageous tariffs on...

Washington, February 19 – US President Donald Trump marked Black History Month at the White House, using the occasion to highlight his record on criminal justice reform, the economy, and public safety – and to praise Indian-American leader Harmeet Kaur Dhillon from the stage.“This is a nice...

Washington, February 18 – US lawmakers moved to tighten controls on advanced American chips to prevent their diversion to China and other countries of concern, even as Washington and Beijing held drug enforcement talks focused on fentanyl and synthetic opioids.US Senator Elizabeth Warren...

New Delhi, February 16 – Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) National Spokesperson Vinod Bansal criticised Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Monday for accusing the RSS of money laundering, alleging that he is part of a group that seeks to undermine Sanatan Dharma.Speaking to IANS, Vinod Bansal...

Washington, February 16 – US President Donald Trump said he would support Israeli strikes on Iran’s ballistic missile program if negotiations between Washington and Tehran fail, US media reported.Trump made the remarks when he met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago in...

Washington, February 14 – U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Saturday that Washington has an "obligation to communicate" with China, describing sustained dialogue between the world's two largest economies as a strategic necessity even amid deep structural tensions.Speaking at the...

Washington, February 14 – US Secretary of State Marco Rubio used his first major address at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday to call for what he described as a renewed transatlantic mission — one rooted in “seriousness and reciprocity” and focused on reindustrialization, border...