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  Netanyahu meets Biden after he quits 2024 race, says 'Thank you for 50 years of support for Israel'

  World | July 26, 2024 0:05 IST

  Netanyahu’s first White House visit since before President Donald Trump left office in 2020, comes at a time of growing pressure on all three to find an endgame to the nine-month war that’s left more than 39,000 dead in Gaza.

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  US Presidential Election: Republican NC Superintendent shows strong hope & support for Donald Trump

  News | July 19, 2024 7:58 IST

  Republican NC Superintendent of Public Instruction Michele Morrow said that the people in Milwaukee are filled with enthusiasm and hope for Donald Trump.Watch to know more!

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  Was Iran involved in assassination bid on Trump? New intelligence raises scrutiny on security lapses

  World | July 17, 2024 8:12 IST

  Trump's security was boosted over reports of an alleged Iranian plot to assassinate him as 'revenge' for the killing of Iran's military general Qassem Soleimani in 2020. However, the investigation so far has indicated that the shooter acted alone without any ties to an accomplice.

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  White House lauds Indian voters: 'Not too many more vibrant democracies in world than India'

  World | May 18, 2024 7:52 IST

  John Kirby was responding to a question on the ongoing Indian elections in which over 969 million people are exercising their right to franchise and thousands of candidates are in fray representing over 2,600 political parties.

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  Biden-hosted White House event buzzes with 'Saare Jahan Se accha', guests try golgappa | WATCH

  Trending | May 14, 2024 12:38 IST

  The White House’s Marine Band was playing Saare Jahan Se Accha Hindustan Hamara" song and guests were served Golgappa.

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  Security lapse? White House gate hit by speeding car, driver dies on spot, 2nd incident in 4 months

  World | May 05, 2024 13:04 IST

  The US Secret Service said it will continue to investigate the matter while turning over the fatal crash portion of the investigation to the Washington Metropolitan Police Department.

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  Jaishankar rebuffs Biden's 'xenophobia' remark, says India 'very open and welcoming'

  World | May 04, 2024 13:01 IST

  Biden on Wednesday said that India, Japan, China and Russia are not performing well economically because they don't welcome immigrants. In response, Jaishankar highlighted that the Citizenship Amendment Act shows India's welcoming approach.

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  US President 'respects' allies: White House defends Biden's 'xenophobia' remarks on India, Japan

  World | May 03, 2024 12:40 IST

  The White House asserted that Biden respects his allies and his remarks were a broader comment on how immigrants strengthen the country. Biden on Wednesday said that India, Japan, China and Russia are not performing well economically because they don't welcome immigrants.

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  'We're taking it very, very seriously': White House on India's alleged role in assassination plots

  World | April 30, 2024 15:54 IST

  The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) reacted strongly to a report by a US newspaper, which claimed that a RAW officer was involved in the foiled assassination bid of India-designated Khalistani terrorist Gurupatwant Singh Pannun.

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  Joe Biden's latest roast of Trump: 'I am running against a 6-year-old Sleepy Don' I VIDEO

  World | April 28, 2024 15:42 IST

  Biden’s speech, which lasted around 10 minutes, made no mention of the ongoing war or the growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza despite widespread protests across the US universities but he quipped at Trump during the event.

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  'Shame on you': Protestors greet guests with anti-Israeli slogans at White House dinner event

  World | April 28, 2024 12:24 IST

  White House Correspondents' Dinner, an evening normally devoted to presidents, journalists and comedians taking outrageous pokes at political scandals, this year, was marred by the coming presidential election and the troubles in the Middle East and elsewhere.

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  Trump hush money trial: Prosecutors say former US President corrupted 2016 election I KEY TAKEAWAYS

  World | April 23, 2024 8:16 IST

  Lawyers presented duelling narratives as jurors got their first glimpse into the prosecution accusing Trump of falsifying business records as part of a scheme to squelch negative stories about him during his 2016 presidential campaign.

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  US: Muslim leaders refuse to attend Biden's Ramadan dinner amid anger over support to Israel in Gaza

  World | April 03, 2024 15:59 IST

  Biden has been slammed by his rivals and Democrats alike for his support to Israel in the Gaza war that has decimated the coastal enclave and killed nearly 33,000 Palestinians. The Biden administration has continued to approve weapon sales to Israel despite urging it to prevent civilian deaths.

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  US urges Pakistan to exercise restraint after deadly retaliatory airstrikes in Afghanistan

  World | March 19, 2024 6:51 IST

  Pakistan confirmed that it carried out “intelligence-based anti-terrorist operations” inside the border regions of Afghanistan, while the Taliban retaliated by targeting Pakistan's military posts. Islamabad has accused the Taliban of failing to stop terrorists from attacking Pakistan.

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  US to announce new $300 million 'emergency' military aid package for Ukraine

  World | March 13, 2024 0:29 IST

  The announcement is set to come as Poland’s president and prime minister meets President Joe Biden at the White House later on Tuesday to talk about ways to bolster support for Ukraine.

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  No U.S. troops to be sent to Ukraine, even in non-combat roles: White House

  News | February 29, 2024 9:33 IST

  U.S. National Security spokesperson John Kirby said there won't be U.S. troops on the ground in Ukraine. However, Kirby's comments came after French President Macron said that France couldn't rule out sending troops in Ukraine. Watch the video to know more!

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  Is Russia developing anti-satellite weapon that can cause 'physical destruction on Earth'?

  World | February 16, 2024 8:00 IST

  The White House publicly confirmed on Thursday that Russia has obtained a “troubling” emerging anti-satellite weapon. However, Russia has downplayed the US concern about the capability.

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  'No excuse for violence, Biden govt working hard to thwart it': US on recent attacks on Indians

  World | February 16, 2024 15:37 IST

  John Kirby dubbed the violence against Indians "unacceptable" in America and assured the students and parents that the President Joe Biden-led administration has been working "very hard" to thwart any untoward incident.

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  US blames Iran-backed Islamic Resistance for deadly drone attack on American troops in Jordan

  World | February 01, 2024 7:55 IST

  Three American soldiers were killed and roughly 40 others were wounded in a drone attack by suspected Iran-backed militia in Jordan earlier this week. Iran has threatened to "decisively respond" to any US attack after Biden vowed "revenge" for the attack.

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  US presidential race: Ron DeSantis ends White House bid, Nikki Haley left sole challenger to Trump

  World | January 22, 2024 7:48 IST

  Haley's odds remain steep, and she will face instant pressure to drop out herself if she doesn’t do well in her home state of South Carolina.