RFK Jr in trouble? Can Robert F. Kennedy Jr head Donald Trump's $1.7 trillion department?Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has reportedly been picked by President Donald Trump for the health secretary.
29 Jan, 2025, 10.22 PM IST
Israel boosts defences after Iran revenge threatAmid concerns of escalating violence following the killing of Iranian generals in Damascus, the Israeli military halted leave for all comba...
05 Apr, 2024, 12.04 PM IST
Russia election set to tighten Putin's grip despite noon protestPutin, who rose to power in 1999, is poised to win a new six-year term that, if he completes it, would enable him to overtake Josef Stalin ...
17 Mar, 2024, 05.10 PM IST
At least 28 people died when shelling hit a bakery in Russian-occupied UkraineUkraine struck a bakery in Lysychansk with U.S.-supplied HIMARS rockets, killing at least 28 people including women and a child. The bakery...
04 Feb, 2024, 05.47 PM IST
Russia accuses US of accessing thousands of Apple iPhones in spy plotThe FSB, the main successor to the Soviet-era KGB, said several thousand Apple phones, including domestic Russian subscribers, had been inf...
01 Jun, 2023, 05.08 PM IST
Biden announces intent to appoint ex-US ambassador to India Richard Verma to his Intelligence Advisory BoardVerma, 53, is currently the general counsel and head of Global Public Policy for Mastercard. In this role, he oversees the company's law an...
05 May, 2022, 12.05 PM IST
Deepening of US-India partnership in military, security sphere 'destined to occur': Ash Carter“So, when you look back at the history of India, you find the non-aligned tradition, which goes deeply and says you've gotta be ready to ta...
12 Apr, 2021, 11.26 AM IST
Former US Ambassador to India Richard Verma joins Mastercard as executive VPIn this capacity, Verma will oversee the company's public policy, regulatory affairs and litigation teams around the world, Mastercard said...
03 Dec, 2020, 02.27 PM IST
Waiting for Godot! Can there really be an end to US-China trade war?I am trying to understand the US-China trade war in the context of ‘The Thucydides Trap’.
28 Aug, 2019, 10.22 AM IST
Growing nervousness over Chinese behaviour brought India closer to US: Ashton CarterIndia, Ashton Carter said, is an example of how the strategic benefits of the principled, inclusive network can overcome hesitation.
18 Oct, 2018, 08.59 AM IST
Donald Trump is considering military options for North Korea and they are all grimAnd with Seoul just 56 km south of the border — well within North Korea’s artillery range — any eruption of hostilities could have devastat...
19 Apr, 2017, 05.07 PM IST
Indian-Americans experience unprecedented political success: AcademicNearly four decades later, Bobby Jindal was elected to the House of Representatives from Louisiana before launching a successful gubernator...
18 Jan, 2017, 03.52 PM IST
Indian-Americans keen about PM Modi's address to US CongressThe partnership enjoys rare bipartisan support, and the us will continue to play a central role in moving it forward in a host of key arena...
05 Jun, 2016, 03.27 PM IST
ISIS losing fighters to rival groups after pay cuts: ReportThe salary and benefit cuts have caused "for-profit militants" in Syria to increasingly "look for better deals" with other armed factions, ...
08 Feb, 2016, 03.37 PM IST
Why US military aid alone can't save IraqMoreover, the US must compel the Iraqi Army to adopt a sensitive, population-centered approach to reversing the militants' conquests.
12 Jun, 2014, 01.49 PM IST
Election Results 2014: Former top US diplomat urges Barack Obama for early meeting with Narendra ModiA former top American diplomat urged US President Barack Obama to reach out to India's prime minister-designate Narendra Modi for an early ...
16 May, 2014, 09.51 PM IST
What’s fallen rupee got to do with foreign policy? A lot.A lot, if the plunging rupee forces India to increase Iranian oil imports and compels changes in its approach towards Washington & Tehran.
27 Aug, 2013, 10.42 AM IST