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White House top economist to leave Trump administration next month
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [United States], June 3 (ANI): Kevin Hassett, top economist of the White House, known for shaping the 2017 Republican tax law, will leave the administration shortly, announced President Donald Trump on Sunday.
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Emmet Flood, Trump's lawyer in Russian probe to leave post
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jun 2 (ANI): White House counsel Emmet Flood, who had been Trump administration's point person dealing with the investigation into the Russian meddling in the 2016 US Presidential election, will leave his post on June 14, President Donald Trump announced on Saturday Read More
Huawei gets temporary relief from US ban
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [USA], May 21 (ANI): A day after major tech companies including Google, Qualcomm, and Intel agreed to follow US orders and cut ties with Huawei, the Trump administration decided to provide some temporary relief to the troubled company.
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Trump raises tariffs on Chinese goods, Beijing says it will hit back
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [United States], May 10 (ANI): The Trump administration raised tariffs on 200 billion dollars worth of Chinese imports from 10 to 25 per cent on Friday, escalating a trade war between the world's two largest economies.
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US likely to renew waivers to countries importing Iranian oil, including I
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 4 (ANI): The Donald Trump Administration is likely to let a small group of countries, including India continue buying Iranian oil after a US deadline on sanctions waivers expires in Ma
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No meaningful action by Trump administration over China's treatment of Mus
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Mar 5 (ANI): A bipartisan group of US lawmakers on Monday (local time) complained that the Trump administration 'has taken no meaningful action' on China's alleged abuse of the largest Muslim Uyghur ethnic minority in Xinjiang.
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Marc Short appointed as Mike Pence's chief of staff
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US] Feb 20 (ANI): Former White House director of legislative affairs Marc Short has been appointed as Vice President Mike Pence's chief of staff on Tuesday.
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US: Top diplomat on European policy resigns
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 23 (ANI): The US chief for European and Eurasian Affairs has stepped down from his post, with effect from February 15, adding to the growing list of exits from the Trump administration in the recent past.
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House rejects US govt's decision of lifting sanctions linked to Russian ol
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 18 (ANI): The US House of Representatives on Thursday overwhelmingly rejected the Donald Trump administration's decision of rolling back of sanctions on firms linked to Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska, who is considered a close aide to Russian President Vladimir P
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US envoy for anti-ISIS coalition resigns
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 22 (ANI): In another blow to USA's Trump administration, the US envoy for anti-Islamic State coalition, Brett McGurk, has quit.
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Appeal court turns down Trump's request to reinstate asylum ban
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
California [USA], December 8 (ANI): The San Francisco-based 9th Circuit Court of Appeals here denied the Trump administration's effort to delay US federal judge's order that blocked imposition of its asylum policy.
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No 'direct evidence' between Saudi Crown Prince and Khashoggi's killing: P
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], Dec 2 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Michael Pompeo has said that there is no "direct evidence" which could link Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to the murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi.
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