Tag: Donald Trump

Houston: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was given a grand welcome at the NRG stadium for the ‘Howdy, Modi!’ event on Sunday, thanked Houston for the “amazing affection” showered on him. “Thank you Houston for such amazing affection! #HowdyModi,” the PM tweeted. He was earlier presented the key to Houston, the energy capital of the […]

Houston: President Donald Trump has praised the contributions of the influential and thriving Indian-American community in the country, saying he was “truly proud” to have them as Americans. President Trump lauded the role of the Indian diaspora in the US at the historic “Howdy, Modi!” event in Houston, Texas, as he addressed a record crowd […]

New Delhi: The Congress on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of violating Indian foreign policy’s “time honoured principle” of not interfering in the domestic elections of another country by “actively campaigning” for US President Donald Trump at the ‘Howdy, Modi’ event in Houston. The opposition party said by taking a “partisan” position, the prime […]

New York: “He’s brought India together, we’ll call him the Father of India”, said US President Donald Trump on Tuesday, showering praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and adding that the two share great chemistry, at their meeting on the sidelines of the UNGA here. Trump said: “My personal chemistry with PM Modi is as […]

New York: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said President Donald Trump is his friend and also a close friend of India, and said the fact that he took out time to share the stage with him for the ‘Howdy, Modi!’ event in Houston is a matter of great pride for Indian Americans. Addressing news […]

Washington: US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced the initiation of a formal impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump over the latter’s controversial phone call with the Ukrainian president. “Today, I’m announcing the House of Representatives is moving forward with an official impeachment inquiry,” said the Democratic congresswoman from California in a speech on Tuesday, after […]

Hyderabad: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday hit out at Donald Trump for hailing Prime Minister Narendra Modi as father of India, alleging the US president lacked knowledge about the country’s great past and Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the nation. Even late Jawaharlal Nehru and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, giants of Indian politics, were not […]

New York: US President Donald Trump said he discussed the issue of Kashmir with the leaders of India and Pakistan during his meetings with them and offered to help with arbitration or mediation to the two nuclear-armed countries, who have to work it out. Trump, addressing reporters here Wednesday, said he has had “very productive […]

New York: US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe have signed a limited trade agreement, allowing Tokyo to bypass tariffs on Japanese made cars for the moment. During a bilateral meet on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly here on Wednesday, Trump and Abe signed the agreement they had reached during […]

Washington: The whistleblower complaint published by the US House of Representatives Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence accuses President Donald Trump of trying to induce the Ukrainian government to take actions targeting former Vice President Joe Biden, a 2020 Democratic presidential hopeful. “In the course of my official duties, I have received information from multiple US […]

Seoul: North Korea on Wednesday carried out the test launch of several short-range projectiles, one of which fell within waters belonging to Japan’s exclusive economic zone, according to sources in Seoul and Tokyo. The projectiles, which the Japanese government said may have been ballistic missiles, were fired off from the eastern city of Wonsan, according […]

Washington: Syrian Kurds, considered to be an American ally in the region, did not help the US in fighting against the ISIS, President Donald Trump has said, defending his decision to pull out American forces paving way for Turkey to launch a military operation to invade northeastern Syria. “The Kurds are fighting for their land, […]

Washington: China is facing their hardest time in decades in maintaining the economy and badly wants to have a trade deal with the US, President Donald Trump has said, ahead of the next round of trade negotiations between the two giant economies. China is having a hard time at this moment. And I think they’d […]

Washington: A top White House official found himself in the middle of a political storm after he indicated, only to walk back later, that President Donald Trump asked his administration to withhold nearly USD 400 million in military aid to Ukrainian to further his political interests. Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney’s during […]

Washington: The US military has conducted an operation against Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the elusive leader of the Islamic State (IS) terror group, the BBC said on Sunday citing American media reports as saying. Earlier in the day, CNN, citing a senior US defence official and an informed source, reported that al-Baghdadi was killed in a […]