US administration

Trump visit: Roads leading to ITC Maurya fortified, hotel put under heavy security cover

7:59 pm February 24, 2020

New Delhi: All roads leading to ITC Maurya, the hotel which will host US President Donald Trump, have been fortified with snipers, elite SWAT commandos and sharp shooters on high-rise buildings, officials said on Monday. Trump, who is accompanied by his wife Melania, daughter Ivanka and son-in-law Jared Kushner and a host of senior officials […]

Trump slams media for 'blocking' alleged graft cases against Biden

US has moved forward at an unimaginable pace: Trump

1:44 pm February 5, 2020

Washington: Headed into the election year, President Donald Trump told lawmakers that in three years of his presidency, the US has moved forward at a pace that was unimaginable just a short time ago. Making a strong pitch for his re-election and confident of his acquittal from impeachment, Trump, in his joint address to the […]

Damaged tankers reach safe waters after Gulf attacks

Iran denies tankers attack as tensions soar

5:33 pm June 14, 2019

Dubai: Iran dismissed as “baseless” Friday US accusations that it carried out twin attacks that left two tankers ablaze in the Gulf of Oman, escalating tensions across the region and sending world oil prices soaring. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned Washington would defend its forces and allies in the region, and the United States […]