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Crude Politics: Centre hails US oil waiver as 'diplomatic win'; Opposition
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
While the government frames the move as a pragmatic victory for energy security amid the escalating West Asia conflict, the Opposition argues it exposes a newfound Indian dependency on Washington's "permission." The ruling BJP party hails this as a "diplomatic win" and a success of PM Mod
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"Short-term measures to keep prices down": US Energy Secy on Washington is
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Friday said that Washington's decision on issuing a 30-day waiver to India to purchase certain Russian oil supplies is part of "short-term measures" aimed at keeping global oil prices under control amid supply pressures linked to tensions in the Middle
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"US is fully responsible for bloodshed": Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Ab
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has held the United States "fully responsible for bloodshed" in the region. According to an IRNA report, the Minister issued a stern indictment of Washington's policy, asserting that American actions are the primary cause of the ongoing conflict
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"United States will be able to respond if needed": Bonnie Glick on China-T
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Bonnie Glick, Adjunct Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defence of Democracies, stated at the Raisina Dialogue that the US can manage the Iran conflict while maintaining its ability to respond to China regarding Taiwan. She described India as Washington's most important democratic ally, ba
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"Do we need permission from US?": Congress questions Centre over sovereign
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Congress MP Manish Tewari on Friday questioned the Centre over sovereignty as the United States allowed a 30-day waiver for India to purchase Russian oil amid a crisis in the Gulf hampering shipping routes that pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
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US Senate rejects resolution to curb Trump's military action against Iran
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Senate Republicans closed ranks behind President Donald Trump, dealing him a crucial political victory by defeating Democrats-led resolution intended to rein in his military actions in Iran despite lingering questions about America's involvement in the Middle East.
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Three rounds of negotiations failed before military action on Iran, say US
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
For weeks, American diplomats sat across the table with officials from Iran and tried to reach a deal. They travelled to Oman and went to Switzerland. They offered incentives, laid out red lines, and kept coming back. In the end, they concluded it was all a waste of time and reported thei
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"Correspondents now admit that I am...the G.O.A.T ", says US President Tru
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
In a post on Truth Social, Trump said the White House Correspondents' Association had asked him "very nicely" to take on the role of the annual dinner, a tradition that began in 1924 under the US President Calvin Coolidge.
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'Pandering to Muslim voters': Trump criticises UK PM Starmer for not joini
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
US President Donald Trump, on Monday in a telephonic interview with the Sun, expressed his disappointment over the decision by the United Kingdom not to join the US in strikes against Iran, alleging that Starmer's decision comes so as to back the voters of Islamic faith in the country. Read More
President Trump to meet German Chancellor at White House, hold bilateral t
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
The engagement will begin at 11 am (EST) with a formal greeting at the White House, followed by a bilateral meeting in the Oval Office at 11:15 am (EST). The bilateral meeting will be covered by the White House press pool, while the initial greeting will be closed to the press.
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"There was never any so-called Iranian 'threat' ": Iranian FM Araghchi sla
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
In a post on X, Araghchi said on Tuesday, "Rubio admitted what we all knew: U.S. has entered a war of choice on behalf of Israel. There was never any so-called Iranian 'threat'."
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Trump speaks with Israel, Bahrain, UAE leaders: White House
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
United States President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) spoke with the leaders of Israel, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates, the White House said.
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