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US, Japan, South Korea vow strategic cooperation to boost security, economies
WASHINGTON - Commerce and trade ministers from the United States, Japan and South Korea vowed on Wednesday to cooperate on strategic...
Jun 27, 20242 min read


US religious freedom report notes violence against Indian minorities
WASHINGTON - The U.S. State Department's 2023 religious freedom report on India noted violent attacks on minority groups, especially...
Jun 27, 20242 min read


US calls Julian Assange actions dangerous even as judge notes no victims
WASHINGTON -The U.S. State Department said on Wednesday that Julian Assange's actions put lives at risk even as the judge who accepted...
Jun 27, 20242 min read


Pakistan defence minister criticises US House call for probe into election
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan's defence minister on Wednesday criticised a U.S. House of Representatives resolution calling for a probe of alleged...
Jun 27, 20242 min read


Biden announces process to pardon US veterans convicted by military for gay sex
WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden issued a proclamation on Wednesday that would set in motion a process to pardon U.S. veterans...
Jun 27, 20241 min read


Biden administration awards $85 million to ease affordable housing development
WASHINGTON - The Biden administration on Wednesday announced the award of $85 million in housing funds to 21 state and local governments...
Jun 27, 20242 min read


US swim great Phelps tells Congress that Olympic anti-doping efforts fall short
WASHINGTON - U.S. swimming great Michael Phelps told a congressional panel on Tuesday that anti-doping measures "have fallen short" in a...
Jun 26, 20243 min read


Julian Assange: Timeline of Wikileaks founder’s legal battles
WASHINGTON - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has reached a deal to plead guilty to one count of violating the U.S. espionage law,...
Jun 26, 20243 min read


In rare move, US diverts missiles ordered by other countries to Ukraine
Yashwant Raj Washington, June 20 - The US on Thursday announced, that in an "extraordinary" step, it was reprioritising "hundreds" of air...
Jun 20, 20242 min read


India-US ties most consequential, visiting Congressional delegation tells PM Modi
New Delhi, June 20 - A visiting US Congressional delegation that met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Thursday, described...
Jun 20, 20242 min read


US pushes Netherlands, Japan to further restrict chipmaking equipment to China
A U.S. official was heading to Japan after meeting with the Dutch government to try to push allies to further restrict China's ability to...
Jun 19, 20242 min read


Indian suspect in plot to kill Sikh separatist pleads not guilty in US court
WASHINGTON/PRAGUE/NEW YORK - An Indian man suspected by the U.S. of involvement in an unsuccessful Indian government-backed plot to kill...
Jun 18, 20242 min read
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