New York, March 7 A Pakistani man with ties to Iran has been convicted here for plotting to assassinate US President Donald Trump and other American politicians in revenge for the death of Iranian Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani, who was killed in 2020.Asif Raza Merchant, 48, was...
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March 5, New Delhi — The US House of Representatives was expected to reject an effort on Thursday to limit Donald Trump's authority to wage war against Iran, as the president faces fierce criticism for launching the conflict without seeking approval from Congress.Lawmakers were scheduled to...
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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...
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Washington, March 1 – The United States' political establishment was sharply divided on Sunday over President Donald Trump's decision to strike Iran and the reported killing of its Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with senior lawmakers clashing over whether the action was a necessary blow...
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New Delhi, February 28 – When the American media posed a direct question to US President Donald Trump about his likely intervention in the Afghanistan-Pakistan conflict, he seemed more focused on the upcoming strikes in Iran than on broader implications.However, he did say that he might...
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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...
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Washington, February 26 – Senator Mark Warner on Thursday urged President Donald Trump to explain whether the United States is moving towards a prolonged conflict with Iran, warning that American troops could soon be put in harm's way without a clearly defined objective.Warner, chairman of the...
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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...
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Washington, February 26 – Former US Vice President Kamala Harris has sharply criticised President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address, calling it “full of lies” and accusing him of misleading Americans on the economy, voting rights, and Iran.A day after Trump’s address, Harris told “The...
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Washington, Feb 25 – US President Donald Trump entered the House chamber to chants of “USA, USA, USA,” and delivered a State of the Union address that was as much for the audience as it was for the cameras – a blend of boasting, grievances, and theatrics that portrayed his second term as a...
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Washington, February 25 – US President Donald Trump declared on Tuesday night (Wednesday morning, local Indian time) that America had experienced “a turnaround of unprecedented proportions” in just one year of his leadership, telling Congress that the country had achieved “a transformation...
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Washington, February 23 – US President Donald Trump used a wide-ranging interview on a college football podcast to criticize new rules in the sport, reflect on hiring decisions in government, and speak about instinct, loyalty, and leadership.Trump sat down with Josh Pate at The Varsity...
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Washington, Feb 21 – US President Donald Trump defended his trade agenda forcefully after the Supreme Court curtailed his use of a key tariff authority, accusing unnamed "foreign interests" of influencing the justices, and announcing a new 10 per cent global tariff.Speaking at a White House...
New Delhi, February 20 In a direct attack on the government, the Congress said on Friday that the relationship between the US and Pakistan continues without any restraint, while the "self-proclaimed world leader" is busy giving the world "knowledge" that is nothing but "MODI governance – Maximum...
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Washington, February 17 – US President Donald Trump said he would be “indirectly involved in those talks” as US and Iranian officials prepare to meet in Geneva, expressing hope for a breakthrough while warning of consequences if diplomacy fails.“Typically, Iran is a very tough negotiator,”...
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