'Next prez would have to make tough decisions on Afghanistan'As US President Barack Obama probably made his final policy decision on Afghanistan by retaining 8,400 troops in the war-torn country by th...
07 Jul, 2016, 11.16 AM IST
Tangible progress made against ISIS in Iraq, declares USThe US has said that tangible progress has been made against ISIS in Iraq as the dreaded terror group is driven out of the 40% of its previ...
18 May, 2016, 01.55 PM IST
Barack Obama to call for nuclear weapons-free planet in Hiroshima: White HouseObama would be the first American president to visit Hiroshima -- the site of the first nuclear attack by the US on Japan -- later this mon...
11 May, 2016, 06.31 AM IST
Iran has taken significant steps to roll back its nuclear programme: US"We have verified that Iran has taken significant steps to actually roll back their nuclear programme," White House Press Secretary Josh Ea...
10 May, 2016, 01.30 PM IST
US credit should not be subject to negotiations: White House"The United States of America is a global leader when it comes to our economic strength because the world has confidence in the 'full faith...
10 May, 2016, 06.35 AM IST
Progress in Afghanistan has made US safer; still work to do: White House"The US strongly condemns the cowardly attack on Afghan forces and civilians in Kabul this morning that killed dozens and wounded hundreds."
20 Apr, 2016, 08.47 AM IST
US will send additional troops to IraqWith the addition on new troops, the number of US troops in the country would increase from 3,870 to 4,087, the Pentagon said.
19 Apr, 2016, 08.48 AM IST
White House slams Donald Trump for riot remarksWhite House today slammed Donald Trump for his threat of "riots" if he is denied the Republican presidential nomination.
19 Mar, 2016, 11.29 AM IST
Working effectively with Barack Obama can advance India's interest: Josh Earnest, White House Press SecretaryIn the last year of his administration, Obama would continue working to strengthen India-US relationship, White House Press Secretary Josh ...
06 Feb, 2016, 12.12 PM IST
Afghanistan still a dangerous country: USUS military and NATO partners have made substantial contributions to offering training ,assistance and expertise to those security forces.
30 Jan, 2016, 12.41 PM IST
White House rules out changes in deportation policiesThe policy has resulted in widespread concerns from various outfits, rights bodies and even leaders of the ruling Democratic party.
09 Jan, 2016, 09.51 AM IST
Risk of war in Middle East without Iran nuclear deal: Barack ObamaYesterday, the White House launched @TheIranDeal, a Twitter handle designed to engage the public and correct misconceptions about the deal.
22 Jul, 2015, 10.21 AM IST
US praises Pakistan for its role in talks between Afghan government and TalibanThe US has appreciated the role being played by Pakistan in facilitating direct talks, between Afghan government and the Taliban.
08 Jul, 2015, 09.10 AM IST
Al-Qaeda leaders hiding in Afghanistan-Pakistan region still a concern: USThe US has said top al-Qaeda leaders hiding in the Af-Pak region continue to be a concern and local authorities have limited willpower and ...
24 Apr, 2015, 05.48 PM IST
White House rushes to clarify after Barack Obama said 'we don't have a strategy yet' for ISIS"I don't want to put the cart before the horse," Obama said at a press briefing late Thursday afternoon. "We don't have a strategy yet."
29 Aug, 2014, 12.40 PM IST
US, Germany have strong and enduring relationship: White HouseThe relationship between the US and Germany is enduring and is of vital national security interest, the White House has said.
12 Jul, 2014, 08.12 AM IST
- Booming Indian, Chinese economy increasing demand for oil: US
"We're seeing a booming economy in India, where there is an increasing demand for oil in India, said White House Press Secretary, Josh Earn...
25 Feb, 2012, 01.40 AM IST