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After US nod for arms sale to Taiwan, China says stop "dangerous act"
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The US has approved USD 11.1 billion in arms sales to Taiwan, one of Washington's largest-ever weapons packages for the self-ruled island. The US State Department announced the deal late on Wednesday (local US time) during a nationally televised address by President Donald Trump.
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US announces over USD 10 bln arms sales package for Taiwan
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In a statement issued today, Taiwan's Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung thanked Washington for the proposed arms sale, saying that it demonstrates the US' commitment to enhancing Taiwan's self-defence capabilities, as highlighted in the National Security Strategy Washington released earlier thi
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US views India as "Highly Strategic Partner" for AI and Supply Chain secur
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The United States regards India as a crucial potential partner in efforts to secure global supply chains for artificial intelligence and semiconductors, a senior American official has said, whilst dismissing suggestions that political tensions prevented India's participation in a recent W
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Kate Hudson to receive Costume Designers Guild's Spotlight Award
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Spotlight Award is presented to actors who value the collaborative artistry of costume designers in bringing memorable screen characters to life. Previous recipients of the award include renowned performers such as Amy Adams, Angela Bassett, Annette Bening, Halle Berry, Cate Blanchett, G
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John Cena 'Gives Up': WWE icon passes the baton to next generation, taps o
Updated : 3 months ago IST
A record-breaking 17-time world champion Cena gave the Washington DC crowd one last banger match, putting an end to an illustrious professional wrestling career of over two decades.
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Undertaker, Triple H, Cody Rhodes post heartfelt tributes, words of encour
Updated : 3 months ago IST
A record-breaking 17-time world champion Cena will end an illustrious professional wrestling career of over two decades when he takes on Gunther at the 'Saturday Night's Main Event' in Washington DC.
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US forms Pax Silica with allies central to global AI and chip supply chain
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Australia, Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom, Singapore, Israel and the United States signed a declaration at the Pax Silica Summit in Washington DC, aimed at building a secure, prosperous, and innovation driven silicon supply chain--from critical minerals and energy inputs to advanced
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"No big deal": Trump plays down after his photo surfaces with Epstein
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Upon being asked by the media about the newly released images by the Oversight Committee that featured Trump, Bill Clinton and Steve Bannon, the US President said, "I haven't seen them, but I mean, everybody knew this man. He was all over Palm Beach."
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Israel signs 10-year strategic space agreement with NASA
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The signing took place as part of an official working visit to NASA headquarters in Washington, where the minister met with the top leadership of the American agency and discussed with them the promotion of launching the first Israeli woman into space, and joint projects on the moon and deep
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Preservationists sue to halt Trump's 90,000-sq-ft White House ballroom pro
Updated : 3 months ago IST
A Washington-based nonprofit organisation, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, has filed a lawsuit to stop the Trump administration's construction of a large new ballroom connected to the White House's east wing, Al Jazeera reported.
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Khamenei accuses US of "territorial expansionism" in Latin America after i
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Following Washington's escalating pressure campaign against Venezuela and its government, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Thursday took a sharp swipe at the United States, accusing it of pursuing "territorial expansionism" in parts of Latin America while speaking about global
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US sanctions Maduro's nephews, six Venezuelan oil shipping firms a day aft
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Just a day after President Donald Trump stated that the US has seized a "very large" oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, the Department of the Treasury on Thursday (local time) imposed sanctions on three nephews of Venezuela's First Lady Cilia Flores and six shipping companies linked t
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