Donald Trump

US to send troops to Saudi Arabia after Aramco oil attacks

In response to the kingdom's request, the Pentagon will deploy a moderate number of troops and plans to expedite delivery of military equipment to both Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

Sep 21, 2019

Trump's Indo-Pak agenda: To meet Imran Khan on Monday, PM Modi on Tuesday

With PM Modi-Trump meeting on Tuesday, the two leaders would be meeting for the fourth time and is expected to set the tone of the bilateral relationship over the next few years.

Sep 21, 2019

PM Narendra Modi leaves on packed, week-long US visit

In a statement, Modi said he looks forward to meeting US President Donald Trump in Houston as well as in New York, in a span of a few days.

Sep 21, 2019

Trump blames Iran for Saudi oil attack, says US defence 'locked and loaded'

Evidence from the attack, which hit the world's biggest oil-processing facility has indicated Iran's role, instead of the Yemeni Houthi group that had claimed responsibility.

Sep 16, 2019

Ram Gopal Varma and US President Donald J Trump

Ram Gopal Varma calls US President Donald Trump filthy ectoplasmic byproduct

Ram Gopal Varma, who called Donald Trump a filthy ectoplasmic byproduct says, "I was the ultimate fan of the super duper ass Trump for various multiple reasons and I was wrong."

Sep 15, 2019

Trump sacks national security advisor John Bolton

The announcement followed an acrimonious conversation on Monday that included their differences over Afghanistan.

Sep 11, 2019

S400 Triumf, missile, Russia, India, defense deal

India to get S-400 missile system within 18-19 months, confirms Russian Deputy PM

The S-400 has the capability to intercept and destroy airborne targets at a distance of up to 400 kilometres and can simultaneously engage up to six targets.

Sep 9, 2019

US must take 'first step' by lifting Iran sanctions: President Hasan Rouhani

Rouhani said Iran has already addressed concerns of the US by proving that it did not build an atomic bomb and called lifting of sanctions as a "key for positive change".

Aug 27, 2019

Is Pakistan finally isolated on Kashmir issue after Modi-Trump G7 meeting?

With Trump backtracking from his offer to mediate the Kashmir issue, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has turned belligerent.

Aug 27, 2019

Donald Trump claims he will end 'ridiculous' US birthright citizenship

Experts have said that Trump's plans would afoul the US constitution's 14th amendment guaranteeing birthright citizenship.

Aug 22, 2019

Modi calls up Trump, raises Pak's anti-India rhetoric

Modi told Trump that the extreme rhetoric and incitement to anti-India violence by certain leaders in the region was not conducive to peace.

Aug 20, 2019

India isolates Pakistan at UN by winning the diplomatic war

By restating its position on how Pakistan remains a rogue state indulging in unabashed state-sponsored terror through proxies, India once again notched up major brownie points with the world community at large

Aug 17, 2019

Trump addresses Afghan peace talks with national security officials

Washington is negotiating a deal with the Taliban regarding the withdrawal of the US troops from Afghanistan and a political agreement between the two sides.

Aug 17, 2019

Trump's Kashmir mediation offer 'not on table anymore': Indian diplomat

The development was confirmed by a top Indian diplomat, Harsh Vardhan Shringla.

Aug 13, 2019

North Korea says no talks with South due to drills, Kim oversaw test of 'new weapon' - KCNA

North Korea fired two short-range missiles on Saturday, its fifth within two weeks, in what South Korea called a show of force against joint new military drills with the United States.

Aug 11, 2019

Heavily armed man with rifle, body armor arrested at Missouri Walmart

The southern state of Missouri is an "open carry" state which gives people the right to freely carry firearms in public.

Aug 9, 2019

Gautam Gambhir slams Shahid Afridi for condemning revocation of Article 370 in Kashmir

The former Indian cricketer, who is also a BJP MP, hit back at the former Pakistan captain as the latter asked for UN's intervention.

Aug 6, 2019

El Paso Walmart shooting: 20 killed in Texas, Trump expresses solidarity

The gunman, 21-year-old white male Patrick Crusius, surrendered soon after the rampage. The authorities are looking at potentially bringing capital murder charges.

Aug 4, 2019

Donald Trump, in nothing but a diaper, shows up during first Ashes Test

In the sort of thing one only expects during a Test match in England, there was a very entertaining visitor in one of the stands of Edgbaston.

Aug 3, 2019

Trump insists Apple should pay tarrifs for China made gadgets

Apple asked the US Trade Representative's office earlier this month to waive 25% tariffs on 15 parts, including ones for the Mac Pro desktop computer.

Jul 27, 2019