Washington: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday called on the Federal Reserve to cut the benchmark interest rate significantly, moments before the central bank was due to open its two-day policy meeting. “I would like to see a large cut,” Trump told reporters at the White House, his latest move in a constant campaign to […]
Read MoreSeoul: North Korea fired two short-range missiles into the sea on Thursday, complicating efforts to resume stalled nuclear talks with Washington and signalling its anger over planned US-South Korea joint military exercises. It was the North’s first missile test since an impromptu meeting between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday continued to demand a reply from Prime Minister Narendra Modi on US President Donald Trump’s remarks on Kashmir mediation, with Lok Sabha witnessing ruckus for the second straight day. Joined by members from some other Opposition parties, Congress members trooped into the Well soon after the Question Hour began […]
Read MoreSrinagar: The moderate faction of Hurriyat Conference led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Tuesday welcomed US president Donald Trump’s offer of mediation between Indian and Pakistan for resolution of Kashmir issue. “People of Kashmir, being the most affected party in the conflict, have always strongly advocated resolution through dialogue at all levels and among India and […]
Read MoreWashington: US President Donald Trump said on Monday that a “compromise” bipartisan budget agreement has been reached that will boost federal spending by billions of dollars and suspend the debt limit beyond the next presidential election. Trump tweeted that the deal was struck between the White House and the top Democratic and Republican leaders in […]
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