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White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders to step down
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 14 (ANI): White House spokesperson Sarah Sanders will step down from her position at the end of the month, announced President Donald Trump on Thursday.
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'Not nearly enough' progress made in immigration talks with Mexico, says T
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jun 6 (ANI): Representatives of the United States and Mexico on Wednesday failed to reach an agreement on the immigration issue during high-stakes negotiations held at the White House, days before Washington would start imposing five per cent tariffs on all goods comi
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US: House to vote on holding William Barr in contempt of Congress
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 4 (ANI): The Democrats-controlled House is expected to vote on June 11 to hold US Attorney General William Barr and former White House counsel Don McGahn in contempt of Congress.
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Palestinians not capable to govern themselves yet: Jared Kushner
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 3 (ANI): Palestinians are not yet capable of governing themselves, said White House Senior Advisor Jared Kushner, an architect of the US's Middle East peace plan that is expected to be released this month.
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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
Melania Trump gifts fountain pen to Empress Masako
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 28 (ANI): United States First Lady Melania Trump on Monday gifted Empress Masako of Japan a White House desk set and a fountain pen made from a red oak tree that stands within the premises of Harvard University.
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US to hold economic workshop in June as part of Middle East peace plan
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 20 (ANI): The White House on Sunday announced that it will hold an "economic workshop" in Bahrain in June for the development of Palestinian communities and other parts of the Arab world as part of its Middle East peace plan.
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Trump to visit S Korea to discuss denuclearisation
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [USA], May 16 (ANI): US President Donald Trump will visit South Korea in late June to discuss efforts regarding the complete denuclearisation of North Korea, according to an official White House press release.
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Trump's Advisor admits US will also suffer from tariff war with China
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 13 (ANI): The US businesses will also suffer from a recent tariff hike on Chinese goods, a top economic adviser at the White House has admitted.
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Trump nominates Patrick Shanahan for Defence Secretary
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 10 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Thursday nominated acting Defence Secretary Patrick Shanahan to the post of Defence Secretary, which fell vacant after James Mattis had resigned last year, the White House said.
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US won't intervene if Seoul provides food aid to N Korea: White House
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 9 (ANI): The United States would not intervene in Seoul's move to provide food aid to North Korea, the White House said on Wednesday, despite the recent firing of projectiles by Pyongyang last week.
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