Washington, Aug 18 (IANS) US President Donald Trump cited India’s electoral system as a model for the United States as he renewed his demand for stricter voter identification rules and… Continue reading Trump cites India’s election system as model for stricter US voter ID rules
Washington, Aug 18 (IANS) More than 50 House Democrats have raised concerns that the Trump administration’s critical minerals agreements could enrich politically connected families, expose American taxpayers to financial losses… Continue reading Trump’s minerals deals face conflict alarm
Washington, Aug 18 (IANS) A regional conflict in which nuclear weapons are used locally and trigger a wider escalation poses a greater danger than a surprise mass attack on the… Continue reading Pentagon official warns of regional nuclear war
Washington, Aug 18 (IANS) A group of 19 US lawmakers has slammed Meta’s election safeguards as inadequate, warning that its rollback of fact-checking and growing reliance on artificial intelligence could… Continue reading US lawmakers slam Meta’s election safeguards
Washington, Aug 18 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has honoured a 16-year-old California lifeguard at the White House for rescuing Nathaniel Rai from treacherous waves off the Santa Cruz coast.… Continue reading Trump honours teen who saved Nathaniel Rai
Yerevan, Aug 17 (IANS) Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh arrived in Yerevan for a two-day visit aimed at further strengthening India-Armenia defence and strategic cooperation. According to the Ministry of… Continue reading Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh arrives in Armenia to advance bilateral defence cooperation
Washington, Aug 17 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said Sunday (local time) that he has instructed the Pentagon chief to “substantially” reduce joint US-South Korea military exercises, noting that those… Continue reading Trump says he instructed Pentagon chief to ‘substantially’ reduce South Korea-US military drills
Tehran, Aug 17 (IANS) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran reached the recent peace memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the United States with “dignity” and “power,” while taking into consideration… Continue reading Iran’s president says peace MoU with US advanced with ‘dignity, power’
Kolkata, Aug 17 (IANS) Two Nepalese citizens were apprehended with undeclared gold and silver, by troops of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) along the India-Nepal border in West Bengal, officials… Continue reading Two Nepalese citizens held with gold and silver by SSB along border with India
Washington, Aug 17 (IANS) Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna, who has not ruled out a 2028 Presidential campaign, has said that Democrats need a new national economic project focused on workers,… Continue reading Ro Khanna sketches 2028 White House vision
Doha, Aug 16 (IANS) Qatar denied claims that it had detained Iranian pilots, describing them as misleading amid ongoing diplomatic efforts aimed at de-escalating regional tensions. “We categorically deny the… Continue reading Qatar denies claims of detaining Iranian pilots
Brussels, Aug 16 (IANS) Belgium’s largest wildfire on record had scorched about 2,000 hectares of vegetation in the High Fens area of eastern Belgium by Saturday evening, according to local… Continue reading Record wildfire scorches 2,000 hectares in Belgium
Jerusalem, Aug 16 (IANS) India–Israel friendship took centre stage in Jerusalem as the city’s iconic Friendship Bridge, also known as the Chords Bridge, was illuminated in the colours of the… Continue reading ‘India–Israel friendship shines bright’ as Jerusalem’s Chords Bridge glows in tricolour
Tehran, Aug 16 (IANS) The Iranian Intelligence Ministry warned the French government against “illegal interference” in Iran’s internal affairs. In a statement on its website, the ministry said on Saturday… Continue reading Iran warns France against interference in internal affairs
New York, Aug 15 (IANS) As New York prepares for the world’s biggest India Day Parade, the community celebrated the 80th anniversary of India’s freedom on Saturday with flag-hoisting at… Continue reading Tiranga raised in New York as city gears for India Day Parade
