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Former US Indo-Pacific Commander urges strategic clarity' on Taiwan
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
At a Pacific Forum event in Honolulu, former US Indo-Pacific Commander Admiral Harry Harris urged the US to end its policy of strategic ambiguity toward Taiwan, warning that China's intentions are clear and must be met with an equally unambiguous US stance to deter a potential invasion.
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US Vice President JD Vance arrives in India for first official visit
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
US Vice President JD Vance on Monday arrived at Palam airport for his first official visit to India. He is being accompanied by his Indian-origin wife, Usha Vance and their children, as well as senior members of the US Administration.
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"PM Modi's leadership is making a difference for India" - Nirmala Sitharam
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
During her official visit to the US, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership while addressing the Indian diaspora in San Francisco, highlighting governance, technology, and renewable energy achievements.
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Hopefully Russia, Ukraine will make a deal this week: US President Trump
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Taking to his media platform Truth Social on Sunday (local time), Trump said that once the two nations reach an agreement, both would be able to "make a fortune" by doing business with the US.
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrives in San Francisco for five-day
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Upon her arrival, she was received by Vinay Mohan Kwatra, Ambassador of India to the US, and Srikar Reddy Koppula, Consul General of India in San Francisco.
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Taiwan: Lai pledges support for agriculture, fisheries amid US tariff talk
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Taiwan President William Lai Ching-te assured farmers and fishers that Taiwan's tariff talks with the US would not sacrifice the interests of its agriculture and aquaculture sectors, amid concerns over new US duties prompted by trade tensions with China.
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US senator reiterates support for Taiwan
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Republican Party Senator Pete Ricketts of the US told Taiwanese President William Lai that the US would continue to assist Taiwan with its self-defence and also wants to see peace across the Taiwan Strait without coercion or the threat of force, as reported by the Taipei Times.
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Trump administration urges Supreme Court to allow deportations under alter
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Following the Supreme Court's order, the US Justice Department argued that the justices should deny the request to halt deportations under the controversial wartime authority provided by the Alien Enemies Act.
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"Movement forward": Iran signals progress in nuclear talks with US
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Saturday's negotiations followed the first round of talks held last week in Oman's capital, Muscat. The US delegation was led by Special Envoy Steve Witkoff, while Iran was represented by Foreign Minister Aragchi. Oman once again played the role of mediator, as reported by CNN.
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Head of UAE's Cybersecurity emphasises importance of international partner
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The UAE-US Business Council, the US Chamber of Commerce, and the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in coordination with the Trends Research and Advisory office in Washington, DC, hosted a luncheon with Dr Mohammed Al-Kuwaiti, Chairman of the UAE Cybersecurity Council, featuring a discussi
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"It was an honour": Elon Musk after talk with PM Modi, says looks forward
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
This followed his telephone conversation on Friday of the US billionaire with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The call reflects a continued dialogue between the two leaders on advancing cooperation in technology and innovation.
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Australia legend David Warner joins Seattle Orcas for Major League Cricket
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Former Australia opener David Warner joined the Major League Cricket (MLC) franchise Seattle Orcas for the upcoming third edition, which will kickstart from June 12. This would be Warner's maiden appearance in the USA-based T20 league, as reported by ESPNcricinfo.
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