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US Deploying 3,500 Troops In Middle East After Top Iran General's Killing

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday January 4, 2020

The US is deploying up to 3,500 more troops to the Middle East in a show of force, a Pentagon official said Friday, after an American drone killed a top Iranian general.

US Walks Out Of Defence Talks With South Korea: Seoul

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday November 19, 2019

The United States walked out of talks on hiking South Korea's contribution for American troops on its soil, Seoul said Tuesday, as Washington accused its ally of rebuffing a "fair and equitable" agreement.

US Troops Exiting Syria To Stay 'Temporarily' In Iraq: Pentagon Chief

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday October 24, 2019

The American troops withdrawing from Syria will stay in Iraq "temporarily" before returning to the United States, US Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Tuesday.

US Sanctions Turkey, Trump Says Ready To "Swiftly Destroy" Its Economy

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday October 15, 2019

The United States slapped sanctions on Turkey Tuesday as it demanded an end to its deadly incursion against Syrian Kurdish fighters, accusing its NATO partner of putting civilians at risk and allowing the release of ISIS extremists.

Domestic Violence Committed In US Can Be Tried In India, Says High Court

Mumbai News | ANI | Monday October 14, 2019

The Bombay High Court has ruled that the act of domestic violence committed in the United States (US) can be tried by a court in India.

US Plans To Collect DNA Of All Undocumented Migrants

World News | AFP | Thursday October 3, 2019

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is developing a plan to take DNA samples from each of the undocumented immigrants and store it in a national database for criminal DNA profiles, they said.

US Widens Trade War With European Union, Slaps Tariffs On Airbus, Whisky

World News | Reuters | Thursday October 3, 2019

The United States on Wednesday said it would slap 10% tariffs on European-made Airbus planes and 25% duties on French wine, Scotch and Irish whiskies, and cheese from across the continent as punishment for illegal EU aircraft subsidies.

MS Dhoni Plays Golf With Kedar Jadhav On National Sports Day

Samrat Chakraborty | Thursday August 29, 2019

After being spotted in Jaipur, MS Dhoni has now been seen in the United States (US) along with his India teammate Kedar Jadhav.

"Enormous Potential" Of Growth For India-US Ties: State Department

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 17, 2019

There is an "enormous potential" for growth in the India-US relationship, the Trump administration has said, exuding confidence that the ongoing trade issues could be worked through because of the friendship between the two nations.

UK Police Identify Suspect Behind Leaked Envoy Memos: Report

World News | Reuters | Sunday July 14, 2019

The suspect behind the leak of confidential memos from Britain's Washington ambassador, which sparked a major diplomatic rift with the United States, has been identified, the Sunday Times newspaper reported.

Violent Mexican Border City Opens Its Doors To US Asylum Seekers

World News | Reuters | Wednesday July 10, 2019

Nuevo Laredo, a Mexican border city known for high rates of violence, received its first foreign migrants from the United States on Tuesday as part of a program begun in January, US and Mexican officials said.

Two US Marines Arrested For Migrant Trafficking Of Mexicans

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 10, 2019

Two US Marines have been arrested for smuggling undocumented Mexican migrants into the United States in exchange for money, according to a court document.

US Congress Approves $4.6 Billion In Emergency Border Funding

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday June 28, 2019

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday bowed to pressure from President Donald Trump's Republicans as Congress approved $4.6 billion in emergency aid to ease a swelling migrant crisis on the nation's southern border.

Trump Talks Of "Very Big Trade Deal" In Meeting With PM Modi: 10 Points

India News | Edited by Mala Das | Friday June 28, 2019

US President Donald Trump today told Prime Minister Narendra Modi that "we will certainly work together on trade", a day after upping the rhetoric on an issue that has emerged as a major source of friction between the two countries. "We have become great friends and our countries have never been closer," President Trump said as the two leaders met ...

India Says Guided By "National Interest" On S-400 Deal After Pompeo Talks

India News | Written by Nidhi Razdan | Wednesday June 26, 2019

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo admitted to Washington having a divergence of view with New Delhi on issues such as trade during his joint press conference with Foreign Minister S Jaishankar in New Delhi today, but downplayed it by saying that "great friends are bound to have differences".