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Chinese hackers breach emails of US Commerce Secretary Raimondo

Chinese hackers breached the email of Commerce Secretary Raimondo and State Department officials in the weeks before State Secretary Antony Blinken visited Beijing in June.

2023-07-14T05:38:43.687414+00:00 IST

'Star of Death' mark on Bud Light shows Costco won't restock beer

Costco appears to emptying its shelves of Bud Light from their stores after the beer company received the “Star of Death,” which some shoppers call following its ill-fated tie-up with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney.

2023-07-14T04:38:27.372861+00:00 IST

US panel affirms Arunachal Pradesh as Indian territory

The resolution was passed by Oregon’s Senator Jeff Merkley, Tennessee’s Senator Bill Hagerty, and Texas’ Senator Jon Cornyn.

2023-07-14T03:31:42.788637+00:00 IST

Hindu Americans call for protection against rising "Hinduphobia"

A Coalition of Hindus of North America (CoHNA) highlighted the challenges being faced by Hindus in the US amid the rising violence against the religion, Hinduphobia, caste laws and academic bias.

2023-07-12T11:44:29.118252+00:00 IST

"Never acceptable...": Congressman on attack on Indian Consulate

Thanedar said that the US must strongly condemn such attacks and provide protection to democratic institutions. 

2023-07-12T02:42:23.877989+00:00 IST

India, US need to work to challenge China's aggression: Thanedar

Thanedar said that India and US need to work strongly together to challenge the aggression from China.

2023-07-12T02:28:43.843832+00:00 IST

UAE delegation attends United Nations High-Level Political Forum

A high-ranking government delegation took part in the first main session which reviewed pathways to accelerate SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals.

2023-07-12T01:30:29.093665+00:00 IST

ORF President Samir Saran to join EWC's Board of Governors

The East-West Center's Board of Governors has elected Dr Samir Saran, head of India's leading think tank, as one of the board's five international members

2023-07-11T11:41:25.973824+00:00 IST

Biden to meet Zelenskyy at NATO summit: Report

Ukraine will dominate the NATO summit scheduled to be held in Vilnius as Biden looks to keep the military alliance united behind Kyiv amid the ongoing conflict with Moscow.

2023-07-11T01:36:24.267365+00:00 IST

Biden welcomes Turkey's agreement to back Sweden's NATO bid

US President Joe Biden on Monday (local time) welcomed his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan's commitment to transmit the accession protocal for Sweden to Turkey's Grand National Assembly for swift ratification.

2023-07-10T22:20:11.331901+00:00 IST

Earthquake of magnitude 6.4 jolts North Atlantic Ocean

An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 jolted North Atlantic Ocean, United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.

2023-07-10T21:12:06.461643+00:00 IST

We welcome a role India..: US on Ukraine conflict

To a question whether India or Prime Minister Narendra Modi can play a part in putting an end to the protracted conflict between Russia and Ukraine, Miller said, "We welcome a role that India or any other country could play in helping achieve a just and lasting peace that recognizes Ukraine's territorial integrity and Ukraine's sovereignty."

2023-07-10T20:58:43.905484+00:00 IST

UN warns of 'full-scale civil war' in Sudan

The United Nations has warned that Sudan could be on the verge of an all-out war after a weekend airstrike killed dozens in a residential area in the Sudanese city of Omdurman, CNN reported.

2023-07-10T18:25:39.920124+00:00 IST

Rights body condemns harassment of Pak religious minorities

Naveed Walter, the President of Human Rights Focus Pakistan said that the population of minorities in Pakistan has come down to 3 per cent from 23 per cent since its independence in 1947.

2023-07-10T15:46:52.193291+00:00 IST

ISIL leader Osama al-Muhajer killed in drone strike: US

Osama al-Muhajer was killed in the strike on Friday, according to a statement released on Sunday by the US Central Command.

2023-07-10T00:44:42.719495+00:00 IST

Ahead of NATO summit, Biden kicks-off three-nation visit

Late on Sunday, Biden flew from Delaware's Dover Air Force Base to the United Kingdom, a crucial US ally.

2023-07-09T23:59:28.571415+00:00 IST

Six dead as Cessna jet crashes in California

A Cessna business jet crashed close to French Valley Airport in the wee hours of Saturday in Murrieta, California, reported CNN citing Federal Aviation Administration.

2023-07-08T20:53:31.417652+00:00 IST

Pro-Khalistan protests: Envoy Sandhu inspects Indian mission

After pro-Khalistanis threatened to hold protests outside Indian mission across the United States, the Indian Ambassador to the America, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, on Saturday reached the Indian embassy and inspected the premises and annexe, reviewing the security arrangements.

2023-07-08T19:43:25.766073+00:00 IST

'Be Careful': US President Biden warns China's Xi Jinping

US President Joe Biden has warned China's President Xi Jinping and asked him to remain "careful" about the investments made by the West following his meeting with Vladimir Putin. He added that Beijing's economy depends on the US in a lot of ways, CNN reported.

2023-07-08T17:43:28.889344+00:00 IST

Don't think Ukraine is ready for NATO membership: Joe Biden

US President Joe Biden said that he doesn't think Ukraine is ready for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) membership and added that NATO is a process that takes some time to meet all qualifications, from democratization to a whole range of other issues.

2023-07-08T17:02:32.409170+00:00 IST

"Janet Yellen faces tough job of stabilizing US-China ties"

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen faces the tough job of stabilizing fractious US-China relations that worsened this week after China retaliated in a tech war with the United States, CNN reported.

2023-07-08T15:45:33.551428+00:00 IST