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The United States has already blacklisted dozens of entities and people for affiliations with the IRGC. (Photo:AP)

United States to classify Iranian force as 'terrorist organization'

The United States is expected to designate Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards Corps a foreign terrorist organization.

06 Apr 2019 12:54 PM

Some Biden supporters rallied to his defence. (Photo: File)

'Thought was going to kiss': 2nd woman says Joe Biden touched her inappropriately

'It wasn't sexual, but he did grab me by head,' Lappos, told Hartford Courant on Monday of her encounter with Biden.

02 Apr 2019 8:36 AM

The US government though has deep suspicions that Huawei's technology would potentially open the doors to Chinese government penetration of US communications. (Photo: File)

Google CEO Sundar Pichai committed to US, not Chinese military: Trump

Earlier this month Trump complained that Google's business activities in China were 'helping China and their military.'

28 Mar 2019 9:53 AM

Special Counsel Robert Mueller found no evidence that Trump or his campaign conspired with a Russian effort to influence the election. (Photo:AP)

Trump has no problem with release of Mueller report: White House

US President Donald Trump would have no problem with the release of the Mueller report into Russia's meddling in the 2016 US election.

25 Mar 2019 8:36 PM

According to a White House schedule, President Donald Trump had participated in the swearing-in ceremony. (Photo: File)

Indian-American Neomi Rao sworn in as judge of powerful US court

Nominated by President Donald Trump last November, Rao was confirmed by the Senate last week by 53-46 votes.

21 Mar 2019 9:14 AM

'Congress has the freedom to pass this resolution,' Trump said. (Photo:AP)

'Proud' Donald Trump issues first veto after rebuke of border security

Donald Trump issued the first veto of his presidency, overruling Congress to protect his emergency declaration for border wall funding.

16 Mar 2019 8:24 AM

The president, who owned his own airline, Trump Shuttle, from 1989 until 1992, is an aviation enthusiast. (File Photo)

Trump speaks to Boeing CEO after Ethiopian plane crash

Donald Trump, concerned about the deadly crash of a Boeing 737 MAX passenger plane, spoke to Boeing Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg.

13 Mar 2019 12:37 PM

'I mean, ethically unfit. Intellectually unfit. Curiosity-wise unfit' she said. (Photo:AP)

Democrat leader Pelosi says Trump 'just not worth' impeaching

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, America's most powerful Democrat, said that she does not support impeaching Donald Trump.

12 Mar 2019 9:01 AM

China considers the US President as "unreliable" in view of him walking away from talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. (File Photo)

White House has no date set for Trump-Xi summit; but trade negotiations ongoing

No date has been set yet for a summit meeting between US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping.

12 Mar 2019 8:36 AM

There was a time when the release of the president's budget was a red-letter day on the calendar of Washington. (Photo:AP)

Donald Trump to propose his 2020 federal budget on Monday

The traditional budget and appropriations process was limping along well before Trump took office.

09 Mar 2019 10:34 AM

Sanders didn't go into Shine's reasoning but said he continued to support Trump and his agenda. (Photo:Youtube)

Bill Shine quits White House, to join Trumps 2020 Presidential campaign

Bill Shine has resigned as President Donald Trump's communications director, the White House said Friday.

09 Mar 2019 9:23 AM

The debate comes amid a rise in anti-Semitic incidents across the United States. (Photo:AP)

Trump brands Pelosi led Democrats as 'anti-Jewish'

US President Donald Trump blasted Democrats as 'anti-Israel' and 'anti-Jewish' after they passed a congressional measure.

09 Mar 2019 8:21 AM

Clinton was the frontrunner in 2016 but ended up losing to Donald Trump. (Photo:AFP)

Hillary Clinton wont run for 2020 Presidential Elections

Asked if she would run again for some kind of public office, she seemed to avoid ruling that out.

05 Mar 2019 2:29 PM

US President Donald Trump said his summit with North Korea's Kim Jong Un ended with no agreement because he was not willing to lift all the sanctions on North Korea. (Photo: File)

'Refused North Korean's demand to lift sanctions': Donald Trump

A summit between N Korea's Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump ended without an agreement, said White House after a two-day meeting.

28 Feb 2019 12:46 PM

While leaving a meeting in the vehicle, Trump gripped Johnson by the hand and leaned in so close that she felt his breath, the lawsuit says. (Photo:AP)

Trump forcibly kissed an ex-campaign worker before a rally: Report

The woman, Alva Johnson, said in a lawsuit, that the alleged incident was 'part of a pattern of predatory behaviour' by Donald Trump.

26 Feb 2019 8:50 AM

As per the existing process, once White House gives its nod, the regulation would be published in federal register with a 30-day comment period. (Photo: File)

US' to take final call on H-1B visas, could affect thousands of Indians

US Citizenship and Immigration Services said the proposed regulation was not final until the review and comment process was complete.

22 Feb 2019 1:02 PM

It's now for the White House to take a final call on it, before a formal regulation in this regard could be issued. (File Photo)

Regulation received to end work authorisation for spouses of H1B visa holders: US

The White House received the proposed changes in the existing regulations to end the work authorisation for certain H-1B foreign workers.

22 Feb 2019 10:38 AM

The Trump administration argued Tuesday that the state hasn’t provided required matching dollars and can’t complete certain construction work by a 2022 deadline. (Photo: File)

Trump administration wants California to pay back USD 2.5 billion for bullet train

'California, state that has wasted billions on their out of control Fast Train, with no hope of completion, seems in charge!' Trump tweeted.

20 Feb 2019 11:14 AM

In remarks that they made over Davidson's deposition, the Senators too appeared to be on the same page and asked the US Government to take a strong stand on these issues. (Representational Photo)

Pentagon, Senators agree China most significant strategic threat to US

They made the deposition on Tuesday while seeking a mechanism to address the challenge from the east Asian nation.

13 Feb 2019 10:36 AM

According to details published last week by Axios, 60 per cent of Trump's work life is categorized as "executive time." (File Photo)

I'm generally working, not relaxing: Trump defends 'Executive time'

Donald Trump pushed back on Sunday at the suggestion he spends much of his work day taking it easy.

11 Feb 2019 12:56 PM

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