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India, Pakistan to meet in Washington next month for water talks
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], August 3 (ANI): India and Pakistan have agreed to meet in September in Washington D C to continue discussions over the Indus Waters Treaty.
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Congress rigidifies stand on U.S. aid to Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [U.S.A.], July 14 (ANI): A U.S. Congressional panel started on Thursday hearing a proposal to make civil and military aid to Pakistan conditional to its support to the fight against the Afghan Taliban.
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U.S. Justice Dept. issues warning against believing anonymous sources
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], June 16 (ANI): The U.S. Justice Department has warned Americans against believing anonymous sources.
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Ex-FBI chief admits leaking memos to prompt special counsel
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], June 8 (ANI): Former F.B.I. chief James Comey in his testimony admitted to leaking the contents of his memo documenting his meeting with Donald Trump during which the President allegedly asked him to drop the investigation into former national security advisor Michael
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After being accused for Gulf crisis, Trump now offers to resolve it
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], June 8 (ANI): U.S. President Donald Trump, who has been accused of being responsible for the prevailing Gulf crisis, has now offered to host a White House meeting to resolve it.
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UN hopes US will support implementation of 'Fez Plan of Action'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], June 8 (ANI): The UN Secretary-General's Special Advisor for the Prevention of Genocide, Adama Dieng, has called upon the United States to support the implementation of the 'Plan of Action' for religious leaders and actors to prevent incitement that cou
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Trump visits Arlington National Cemetery for Memorial Day
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], May 30 (ANI): U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday visited the Arlington National Cemetery to pay his tributes to the fallen soldiers on Memorial Day.
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Civilian deaths in war against Islamic State inevitable: Pentagon head
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], May 29 (ANI): U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis on Sunday said that civilian casualties in the fight against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) are inevitable even as the U.S. forces "do everything humanly possible" to prevent them.
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Trump Administration not to host Ramadan event this year
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], May 27 (ANI): U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has declined a request to host an event to mark the Islamic holy and fasting month of Ramadan, according to reports.
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Indian-American Thapar to hold key U.S. judicial post
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], May 26 (ANI): The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed President Donald Trump's first appellate court nominee, Indian-American Judge Amul Thapar, overcoming opposition from Democrats.
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Trump administration proposes budget cuts for social programs
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], May 24 (ANI): The Trump administration on Tuesday unveiled a budget looking to boost defense spending and seeking cuts in social programs for poor.
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Former F.B.I. director Robert Mueller named special counsel for Russia inv
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], May 18 (ANI): The U.S. Justice Department has appointed former Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) director Robert S. Mueller as a special counsel to oversee its investigation into Russian meddling in last year's presidential election.
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