Donald Trump

US threatens India of serious implications over buying S-400 missile defence system from Russia

S-400 missile is regarded as the most reliable against a larger array of aerial attacks, particularly fighter the US made aircrafts such as F-18s and F-35s.

Jun 1, 2019

Donald Trump publicly insults Meghan Markle; American President crosses the line?

Apparenlty, Meghan Markle has been critical of Donald Trump in the past and now he's learning about her comments.

Jun 1, 2019

Donald Trump to end trade privileges for India on June 5

Donald Trump had announced his intention to remove India from the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program in early March.

Jun 1, 2019

US lawmakers protect work authorisation of H-4 visa holders

Since the rule was implemented, over 100,000 workers, mainly women, have received employment authorisation. The H-4 Employment Protection Act prohibits the Trump administration from revoking this important rule.

May 30, 2019

US will work closely with 'great ally' India: Donald Trump administration

The Trump administration, including President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence and Pompeo, congratulated PM Modi and the BJP on the spectacular electoral victory in the Lok Sabha elections whose results were declared on May 23.

May 29, 2019

Apple's my teacher: Huawei CEO says he would oppose Chinese retaliation against iPhone maker

When asked about calls from some in China to retaliate against Apple, Ren said that he would "protest" against any such step if it were to be taken by Beijing.

May 27, 2019

Ford Motor to cut 7,000 white-collar jobs as part of global restructuring

Ford CEO Jim Hackett said in an email to employees that the cuts include both voluntary buyouts and layoffs, and a spokesman added it freezes open positions as well. About 2,300 of the affected people are employed in the US.

May 21, 2019

China vows to safeguard its companies after US blacklists Huawei

The decision to restrict Huawei comes amid a fresh round of trade war between two of the world's largest economies

May 17, 2019

Trump to overhaul immigration system to filter who is allowed into US

For decades, US immigration laws have given priority to family-based immigration, and about two-thirds of all people granted green cards each year have family ties to people in the United States.

May 16, 2019

US tariff hike: Trump receives 'beautiful' letter from Chinese President Xi Jinping

Trump's tariff increase to 25 per cent on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods took effect on Friday

May 10, 2019

General Motors fires Bengaluru engineer who exposed Volkswagen emissions scandal

GM gave a one-way ticket to Hemanth Kappanna to travel to his hometown and said that his nationality had nothing do with his employment being severed.

May 8, 2019

Oil prices tumble by 2% after Trump tweets tariff threat on Chinese goods

Donald Trump has announced that the US would increase the tariff on $200 billion of China imported products to 25 per cent.

May 6, 2019

Oil prices likely to jump sharply as Russia refuses to increase output

After Trump's announcement of the termination of exemptions, it was expected that the countries like Russia and Saudi Arabia, the world's top crude exporter would increase production to facilitate the shortages in the supply

Apr 28, 2019

Scrapping India's trade privileges could hit US consumers: Senators

India is the world's largest beneficiary of the GSP, dating from the 1970s, but trade ties with the US have widened over what Trump calls its high tariffs and concerns over New Delhi's e-commerce policies.

Apr 14, 2019

From divas to the main event of WrestleMania - How role of women has changed in WWE

WWE's depiction of women has completely transformed over the years, culminating in Wrestlemania 35's main-event being a women's match

Apr 10, 2019

Blow to Pakistan? US may prevent another IMF bailout so that Islamabad can't pay back China

Three US Congressmen have urged the Trump administration to block the proposed multi-billion dollar IMF package to Pakistan which may be instead paid to China.

Apr 8, 2019

DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen soon to leave her administerial position says Trump

"Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen will be leaving her position, and I would like to thank her for her service," Trump wrote on Twitter.

Apr 8, 2019

Another terror attack on India will be 'extremely problematic': US warns Pakistan

The United States has asked Pakistan to take sustained, verifiable and irreversible action against the perpetrators of terrorism.

Mar 21, 2019

Donald Trump's ex-aide Paul Manafort sentenced to 47 months for fraud

Donald Trump's former campaign chairman Paul Manafort was sentenced to 47 months in federal prison with an additional $50,000 fine on Thursday for tax and bank fraud.

Mar 8, 2019

Trump-Kim Vietnam summit: Denuclearisation, end of sanctions against Pyongyang on agenda

Trump and Kim are in Hanoi and are set to come together for a formal dinner at 6.30 pm local time. The dinner will take place at the Metropole hotel and will be a small affair attended by Trump, Kim, Mike Pompeo, Ri Yong Ho, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and two interpreters.

Feb 27, 2019