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Trade Tension, Energy Cooperation On Agenda In PM's US Visit: 10 Points

India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Thursday September 19, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is starting on Friday for a hectic week-long tour of the US that includes two meetings with US President Donald Trump, nearly 20 other bilaterals, and address at the UN General Assembly. India is clear, however, that despite the international focus on Kashmir, it would not be on PM Modi's agenda and any offer of mediati...

Bilateral With Donald Trump, United Nations Meet On PM's Agenda In US

India News | Written by Nidhi Razdan | Thursday September 19, 2019

It will be a packed week for Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the US starting Saturday: Two meetings with President Trump, nearly 20 other bilaterals, and his big UN General Assembly speech on Friday September 27. India is clear, however, that despite the international focus on Kashmir, it will not be on PM Modi's agenda and any offer of mediation i...

"Can't Be Climbed": Trump Shows Section Of Wall At US Border With Mexico

World News | Reuters | Thursday September 19, 2019

President Donald Trump showed off a section of wall along the U.S. border with Mexico on Wednesday in a bid to illustrate his commitment to crack down on illegal border crossings as he raises money in California for his re-election campaign.

Taliban Vows To Fight On After US President Trump Says Talks Are "Dead"

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday September 10, 2019

The Taliban this morning vowed to continue fighting against US forces in Afghanistan after President Donald Trump said talks with insurgents were "dead", saying Washington would regret abandoning negotiations.

No Talks With US Until Sanctions Are Lifted: Iranian President Rouhani

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday September 1, 2019

President Hassan Rouhani spoke with French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on Saturday, warning him Iran would take the next step in reducing its nuclear commitments unless Europe lives up to its own undertakings.

Trump: Ousted Personal Assistant Made "Hurtful" Comments About Family

World News | Toluse Olorunnipa, The Washington Post | Saturday August 31, 2019

President Donald Trump said he dismissed his personal assistant, Madeleine Westerhout, after she divulged personal information about the Trump family during an off-the-record dinner with reporters.

Ex-Canadian PM "Roots" For Hurricane To Hit Trump's Resort, Apologises

World News | Kayla Epstein, The Washington Post | Saturday August 31, 2019

A powerful storm has formed in the Atlantic, threatening Florida and parts of the Bahamas. But another one formed on Twitter this week, after a former Canadian prime minister tweeted that she hoped Hurricane Dorian would strike President Donald Trump's resort in Palm Beach, Florida.

Trump Tweets Iran Missile Site Photo, Risking US Surveillance Secrets

World News | Shane Harris, Anne Gearan, The Washington Post | Saturday August 31, 2019

In a tweet Friday, President Donald Trump revealed a detailed aerial image of an Iranian missile launch pad, an unusual disclosure that may have confirmed the United States is violating Iran's airspace in order to spy on its missile program.

Not Ready For Trump's Idea To Host G7 At His Golf Resort, Say Officials

World News | David A. Fahrenthold, Anne Gearan, Carol Morello, The Washington Post | Wednesday August 28, 2019

On Monday in France, President Donald Trump announced he was likely to hold next year's Group of Seven summit - an event involving seven world leaders, hundreds of diplomats, and a massive police presence - at his own golf resort in Doral, Florida.

"He Speaks Very Good English. Just That...": PM Laughs At Trump Remark

India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Tuesday August 27, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump held talks on Monday on the sidelines of the G-7 Summit in France. The camaraderie between the two leaders was on display during a joint media interaction before they got down to their discussions.

After Trump Says He's Having "Second Thoughts", A Scramble To Decrypt It

World News | Josh Dawsey, The Washington Post | Monday August 26, 2019

Donald Trump's remarks dominated the news Sunday, in part, because they seemed to be a rare admission of self doubt or a mistake by Trump, who rarely concedes any such thing.

US President Trump Does Not Want To Do Business With China's Huawei

World News | Reuters | Monday August 19, 2019

US President Donald Trump on Sunday said he did not want the United States to do business with China's Huawei even as the administration weighs whether to extend a grace period for the company.

US Moves To Deny Green Cards, Citizenship For Poor Immigrants

World News | Abigail Hauslohner, Nick Miroff, Maria Sacchetti, Tracy Jan, The Washington Post | Tuesday August 13, 2019

Legal immigrants who use public benefits - such as Medicaid, food stamps or housing assistance - could have a tougher time obtaining a green card under a policy change announced Monday that is at the center of the Trump administration's effort to reduce immigration levels.

After Massive Backlash, New York Times Amends Headline On Donald Trump

World News | Allyson Chiu, The Washington Post | Wednesday August 7, 2019

The New York Times weathered intense backlash Monday night for its front-page headline about President Trump's response to the pair of mass shootings that read: "TRUMP URGES UNITY VS. RACISM."

US, China Trade Meet Overshadowed By President Trump's Twitter Tirade

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 31, 2019

Chinese and US negotiators held their first face-to-face talks on Wednesday since agreeing to a trade war truce last month, but the short meeting in Shanghai was overshadowed by a Twitter tirade from President Donald Trump.