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  House Speaker Pelosi rips up Trump speech, right there on the podium

  World | February 05, 2020 15:29 IST

  Tearing the speech gave Pelosi the last visual word over Trump, who had spoken to the House from a position of strength. He arrived in the chamber with the full force of the Republican Party behind him. 

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  'Fail Not:' What to watch ahead of Trump's Senate trial

  World | January 13, 2020 11:33 IST

  House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is hitting the send button on President Donald Trump's impeachment. That's after she paused the whole constitutional matter, producing a three-week standoff with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and complicating the campaigning picture for the five Democratic senators in the White House race.

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  Trump has put US troops at risk, did not take Congress's authorisation: Nancy Pelosi

  World | January 03, 2020 12:35 IST

  American Democrat Party politician and Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, has slammed President Donald Trump for the strike that killed Iranian General Qasem Soleimani in Baghdad. Pelosi in her statement said, "American leaders' highest priority is to protest American lives and interests. But we cannot put the lives of American service members, diplomats, and others further at risk by engaging in provocative and disproportionate actions. Tonight's airstrike risks provoking further dangerous escalation of violence. America - and the world - cannot afford to have tensions escalate to the point of no return."

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  Who ran the world? Girls: Women leaders who made news in the decade gone by

  World | December 31, 2019 20:47 IST

  Gone are the times when a woman had to be 'behind' a successful man.

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  Nancy Pelosi tells reporter 'don't mess with me' when she's asked if she hates President Trump

  World | December 06, 2019 16:49 IST

  "Don't mess with me," this is how Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi rebuffed a reporter when he asked her if she hated Donald Trump, soon after she announced that impeachment charges would be filed against the president.

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  US House speaker Pelosi Okays drafting of impeachment article against Trump

  World | December 05, 2019 23:09 IST

  House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Thursday that the House is moving forward to draft articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump. ’’Our democracy is what is at stake,” Pelosi said. “The president leaves us no choice but to act.”

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  Nancy Pelosi applauds PM Modi's commitment to tackle climate change

  World | October 03, 2019 10:46 IST

  Referring to the "commitment" shown by Modi in ensuring that the agreement on climate change was finalised, Pelosi said: "It was not easy. But it was done".

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  Trump hits out at Pelosi over impeachment inquiry

  World | October 03, 2019 8:43 IST

  Pelosi and House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff held a press conference earlier on Wednesday, at which Pelosi said her chamber had "no choice but to go forward" with the impeachment proceedings.  

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  US Congress opens impeachment proceedings against Trump

  World | September 25, 2019 7:22 IST

  House Speaker Nancy Pelosi launched a formal impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump on Tuesday, yielding to mounting pressure from fellow Democrats and plunging a deeply divided nation into an election year clash between Congress and the commander in chief.

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  Jaishankar, Nancy Pelosi to attend event to mark birth anniversary of Gandhi and Martin Luther King

  India | September 06, 2019 8:32 IST

  External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Speaker of US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi would attend an October 2 reception to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi and the 90th birth anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.

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  Trump to propose merit-based immigration system

  World | May 16, 2019 12:43 IST

  In a major policy speech Thursday, US President Donald Trump is all set to announce a new proposal to overhaul the country's immigration policy that would give preference to foreigners based on merit rather than the existing system that gives preference to family ties, a move that could end the agonising Green Card wait for hundreds and thousands of Indian professionals.

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  US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi cancels Afghanistan trip, cites security risk

  India | January 19, 2019 10:54 IST

  US President Donald Trump had Friday denied Pelosi's "excursion" to Brussels and war-torn Afghanistan, a tit-for-tat retaliation for her suggesting him to reschedule his annual State of the Union address slated for January 29.The speaker had made the suggestion citing security concerns triggered by a nearly four-week federal government shutdown.

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  What? Steve Jobs did not invent the iPhone, says Democrat Nancy Pelosi

  June 13, 2016 11:18 IST

  New Delhi: This might be shocking for all iPhone fans who have always looked up to the inventor of the revolutionary iPhone, Steve Jobs. However, House Minority leader Nancy Pelosi, a Democrat from California has