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US: Speaker Mike Johnson invites daughter of detained Uyghur doctor to Sta
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
During the 2026 State of the Union Address, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson invited Ziba Murat, the daughter of detained Uyghur doctor Gulshan Abbas, as his guest, drawing national attention to her case and the broader human rights concerns surrounding the Uyghur community in China. The de
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Indian Ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra meets US Speaker Mike Johnson, discus
Updated : 2 months ago IST
During the interaction, Ambassador Kwatra thanked Speaker Johnson for his solidarity with India following the terrorist attack in Pahalgam in April 2025. Highlighting India's firm stance against terrorism, he said, "Thanked him for his solidarity with India's counter-terrorism efforts follow
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"Tomorrow begins a new Golden Age!" US Speaker gives sneak peek into arran
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In a video posted on X, Johnson revealed the grandeur of the Capitol and said that he acknowledged the sentiments of the people who wanted to attend the inauguration ceremony but couldn't.
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US: Speaker McCarthy directs House committees to open Biden impeachment in
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Speaker Kevin McCarthy authorised House committees on Tuesday to launch a formal impeachment probe on US President Joe Biden based on the House GOP's investigations into his family's foreign business ties and the prosecution of his son Hunter Biden, The Hill reported.
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Taiwanese President meets US Speaker McCarthy despite China's threats
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Notably, this is the first time when the Taiwan's President to meet with a US House speaker on American soil.
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'We will get to the bottom', US Speaker McCarthy on Biden's classified doc
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
On Monday, US media reported that the president's personal attorneys discovered the first batch of 10 classified documents at a Biden think-tank office, prompting a federal probe into the matter.
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China's strategic moves in Middle East may blindside west
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], September 24 (ANI): The recent visit of US Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan and subsequent support shown by many Middle East countries to China, reflects the changing political alignment in the region, according to Europe Asia Foundation.
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Irked by US Speaker Pelosi's visit, China begins Trade sanctions against T
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 3 (ANI): Displeased by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, China on Wednesday announced to halt the exports of Natural sand to the island, CGTN News reported, citing the Chinese Ministry of Commerce.
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Nancy Pelosi has 'right' to visit Taiwan: US
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 2 (ANI): US National Security Council coordinator John Kirby on Monday said that US Speaker Nancy Pelosi has not confirmed her travel plans to Taiwan yet but she has the right to visit Taiwan and that her visit is not 'uncommon'.
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US Speaker vows bill pushing Tibet-China conflict resolution
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): US lawmakers will soon introduce new legislation pushing for a peaceful resolution to the Chinese government's decades-long illegal occupation of Tibet, the Washington-based International Campaign for Tibet said.
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China waging 'dangerous assault' on human rights in Tibet: US House Speake
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 23 (ANI): US Speaker House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday (local time) said that for decades, the Chinese government has waged a dangerous assault on human rights in Tibet which clearly shows that it has no regard for Tibetan autonomy, identity or faith.
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US Speaker Pelosi pays tribute to Tiananmen demonstrators who inspired the
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 4 (ANI): Marking 33 years since the Tiananmen Square massacre, US Speaker House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi paid tribute to the brave Chinese demonstrators who inspired the world through what she described as one of the "greatest acts of political courage" in modern
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