International terror defendants face longer prison terms than domestic counterparts, new study findsA new report from the University of Maryland reveals that people convicted of domestic extremism crimes receive shorter prison terms than t...
25 Oct, 2023, 10.55 PM IST
Looking forward to supporting PM Modi during India's G20 Presidency, says US President BidenThe US President also underlined that both countries "will advance sustainable and inclusive growth while tackling shared challenges like t...
02 Dec, 2022, 07.33 PM IST
View: The killing of Ayman al-Zawahiri and geopolitical implicationsThe successful targeting of al-Zawahiri, once again demonstrates Pakistan’s murky strategy of running with the hares and hunting with the h...
03 Aug, 2022, 09.45 PM IST
US marks 20 years since 9/11, in shadow of Afghan war's endPresident Joe Biden, former presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton joined a crowd of victims' relatives and first responders at the Sept....
12 Sep, 2021, 01.38 PM IST
Biden marks 9/11 anniversary with tribute, call for unityBiden was a senator when hijackers commandeered four planes and exacted the nation's worst terror attack in 2001. Now he marks the 9/11 ann...
11 Sep, 2021, 11.50 AM IST
Taliban takeover prompts fears of a resurgent al-QaidaWith the rapid withdrawal of US forces and rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan, “I think al-Qaida has an opportunity, and they're going to t...
24 Aug, 2021, 11.42 AM IST
After years of focusing on Islamic extremism, US turns focus inwards on domestic terrorismAnticipating right-wing objections that the Democratic administration could use counterterrorism tools to persecute supporters of former Pr...
15 Jun, 2021, 11.01 PM IST
Joe Biden administration unveils plan to tackle domestic terrorismFive months after the attack on the U.S. Capitol, the Biden administration on Tuesday will unveil new steps to combat the "elevated threat"...
15 Jun, 2021, 06.18 PM IST
Joe Biden administration pushes plan to combat domestic terrorThe National Security Council on Tuesday released the strategy plan, which comes more than six months after a mob of insurgents loyal to Pr...
15 Jun, 2021, 04.35 PM IST
Islamic State degraded in Afghanistan but still poses threatMilitants of the Islamic State group have since been driven back into the mountains by blistering U.S. and Afghan bombing raids and a fierc...
28 Apr, 2021, 05.22 PM IST
FBI chief calls Jan. 6 'domestic terrorism,' defends intelWray's comments before Congress was the FBI's most vigorous defense against the suggestion that it had not adequately communicated the dist...
02 Mar, 2021, 11.06 PM IST
US terrorism alert warns of politically motivated violenceThe Department of Homeland Security did not cite any specific plots, but pointed to ``a heightened threat environment across the United Sta...
28 Jan, 2021, 11.26 AM IST
Biden to unveil Covid plan on first full day in officeBiden was sworn in as the 46th US president on Wednesday, delivering a calming call to heal a nation riven by festering divisions that had ...
21 Jan, 2021, 12.56 PM IST
President Trump is set to leave the Oval, but he plans to leave policy in tatters if he doesDomestically, Trump is rushing to lease oil drilling rights in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge before Biden takes office. And Senate Re...
18 Nov, 2020, 09.50 AM IST
Health, economy priorities for Indian American voters, but foreign policy making a subtle difference: ExpertsIndian Americans continue to strongly favour the Democratic Party, with little indication of a shift towards the Republican Party. Seventy-...
02 Nov, 2020, 11.39 PM IST
India, US have to resist forces of intolerance: Joe BidenBiden's address, his second major speech on India in the last 100 days, also kicked off the inaugural India US Strategic and Commercial Dia...
22 Sep, 2015, 01.09 PM IST
Joe Biden for liberalised trade regime, sets $500 bn trade targetBiden said New Delhi should take fresh initiatives to help remove trade barriers and inconsistencies in tax regime and this could propel an...
24 Jul, 2013, 10.58 PM IST