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White House fires several NSC staffers after Trump meets with Laura Loomer

According to US media reports on April 3, the White House has fired at least three National Security Council staff members, following President's Trump meeting with far-right activist Laura Loomer on April 2. (Photo by STEPHANIE KEITH and SAUL LOEB / various sources / AFP)

Published on Apr 04, 2025 12:22 AM IST

Tulsi Gabbard lambasted by Warner over refusal to comment on 'leaked war plans'

Tulsi Gabbard, director of National Intelligence, left, and John Ratcliffe, director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. Intelligence leaders are testifying publicly before the committee on worldwide threats, before moving to a closed session. Photographer: Kent Nishimura/Bloomberg

Updated on Mar 26, 2025 12:25 AM IST

US lashes out at far-right Israeli criticism on deal

President Joe Biden (left) and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (AP)

Published on Aug 10, 2024 01:05 AM IST

Meet Sue Mi Terry, ex-CIA official charged with being a South Korean agent

FILE PHOTO: Sue Mi Terry, then director at Bower Group Asia, speaks on a "Crisis on the Peninsula: Implications for the U.S. - Korea Alliance" panel at the Asia Society in New York, U.S., June 19, 2017. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File Photo

Published on Jul 17, 2024 12:22 PM IST

China expert Vikram Misri named India’s next foreign secretary

Vikram Misri. (Photo from X)

Updated on Jun 28, 2024 04:52 PM IST

Why foreign policy needs to be part of poll debate

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As a rising India engages the world with confidence in an increasingly challenging environment, informed contestations on foreign policy should be the norm.

Published on Apr 25, 2024 11:29 PM IST

Biden admn denounces attacks on Indian students, avers 'no excuse for violence’

White House national security communications adviser John Kirby speaks at a press briefing at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024.

Updated on Feb 16, 2024 09:38 AM IST

Biden admin working ‘very hard’ to thwart attacks against Indian students: White House

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Published on Feb 16, 2024 05:39 AM IST

Indo-Pacific Strategy has made US and region more secure, more prosperous: White House

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Published on Feb 10, 2024 08:18 AM IST

US envoys in 9 countries write to Cong to pass emergency aid for Ukraine, Israel: White House

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Updated on Feb 07, 2024 11:30 AM IST

John Kerry leaves White House to propel Joe Biden's 2024 re-election campaign

FILE - John Kerry, U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate is stepping down from the Biden administration in the coming weeks, according to two people familiar with his plans. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili, File)

Published on Jan 14, 2024 07:08 AM IST

The road ahead for the UN: Reform or else perish

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Members of the United Nations Security Council during a meeting at the UN headquarters in New York. (Reuters File Photo)

Published on Dec 11, 2023 11:16 PM IST

Ex-US diplomat arrested in Miami for allegedly acting as a Cuban agent

Manuel Rocha, former high-ranking diplomat, faces charges of unlawful Cuban advocacy in the US

Published on Dec 04, 2023 10:50 AM IST

Israel urges its citizens to leave Egypt, Jordan amid war with Hamas

Palestinians gather at the site of an Israeli strike on a house, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas.

Updated on Oct 21, 2023 03:27 PM IST

Israel-Hamas war: Several Americans killed in attack by militant group, says US

People gather as Palestinian civil defense crews try to extinguish fire in a house that was hit by an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Sunday.

Published on Oct 09, 2023 08:09 AM IST

US aims to deploy troops on commercial tankers to deter seizures by Iran

The US military says Iran has either seized or attempted to take control of nearly 20 internationally flagged ships in the region over the past two years.

Published on Aug 04, 2023 04:22 AM IST

US executive and legislative branch condemn Khalistani violence, assure protection

Fire at the Indian consulate in San Francisco on June 2 after a group of Khalistan radicals allegedly attempted arson. (PTI Photo)

Updated on Jul 07, 2023 08:38 AM IST

'Killed for nothing': 49-year-old powerhouse US doctor slain in Sudan

Dr. Bushra Ibnauf Sulieman, a Sudan-born American citizen, right, poses for a photo with a school friend.

Published on Apr 30, 2023 11:28 PM IST

Biden administration blames Donald Trump over chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal

US President Joe Biden.

Published on Apr 07, 2023 02:25 AM IST

Not an ally, but India is US’s key partner, says Campbell

Kurt Campbell, the Indo-Pacific coordinator at the National Security Council (AFP)

Updated on Apr 01, 2023 01:09 AM IST

After Russia suspends ‘New START treaty’, US to not give nuclear data to Moscow

National flags of the US and Russia

Published on Mar 28, 2023 10:33 PM IST

US warned India of Chinese incursion: Report

The report appeared to be referring to the India-China clash at Yangtse in Tawang in Arunachal on December 9, when Chinese troops unilaterally attacked two Indian outposts. Indian forces successfully repelled the incursion. (Representative Photo)

Updated on Mar 22, 2023 03:48 AM IST

In bid for peace, Afghan govt starts releasing 400 Taliban prisoners

TIME TO GO: Policemen register Taliban prisoners as they are in the process of being released from the Pul-e-Charkhi prison on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan.

Published on Aug 15, 2020 04:58 AM IST

Belgian football season likely over as govt suspends sport until July 31

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Updated on May 06, 2020 09:20 PM IST

Belgian league delays vote on ending season for third time

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Updated on May 03, 2020 11:47 PM IST

US delegation has 2 Indian-Americans travelling with Donald Trump to India

Ajit Pai joined the FCC, which is an independent body that regulates US communications laws and regulations, in 2012, as one of the body’s five commissioners.

Updated on Feb 23, 2020 01:46 AM IST

White House moves to bar John Bolton book over ‘top secret’ material

White House told former national security advisor John Bolton that a book he has written reportedly containing damaging evidence for President Donald Trump cannot be published in its current form

Published on Jan 30, 2020 06:51 AM IST

Trump impeachment: Key witness says he was offered Ukraine defence minister’s post

US National Security Council aide Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, takes a break as he testifies before the House Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill as part of the impeachment inquiry into US President Donald Trump, in Washington, US

Updated on Nov 20, 2019 08:49 PM IST

Iran claim to break up CIA network ‘totally false’, says Trump

Donald Trump on Monday denied Iran’s claim that it dismantled a CIA spy ring and arrested 17 suspects with alleged links to the US intelligence agency.

Updated on Jul 22, 2019 11:12 PM IST

PM May sacks defence minister for key cabinet leak

British Prime Minister Theresa May sacked defence secretary Gavin Williamson following a probe into the leak of sensitive issues related to Chinese telecom major Huawei.

Updated on May 02, 2019 12:57 AM IST