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US envoys appointed by Obama asked to quit by Inauguration Day

Trump has taken a strict stance against leaving any of Obama's political appointees in place as he prepares to take...

6 Jan 2017 5:07 PM IST

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Obama shares Indian-American woman's 'inspiring' letter

The former US President shared letter in its entirety on 'Medium': "Read to the end" of the note, he writes, adding "you...

9 March 2017 6:23 PM IST

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Amid the hype, the truth about Trump and Putin

Trump is challenging dogmas in the US foreign policy establishment that Russia is by default an inveterate foe.

7 March 2017 2:36 AM IST

FBI Director James Comey testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017, before the Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Russian Intelligence Activities. (Photo: AP)

Former US intelligence chief rejects Trump wiretap accusation

Trump on Saturday alleged, without offering supporting evidence, that Obama ordered a wiretap of the phones at Trump...

6 March 2017 9:59 AM IST

President Barack Obama has ordered intelligence officials to conduct a broad review of election-season cyberattacks. (Photo: AP)

White House: Congress must probe alleged Obama power abuse

President Donald Trump levelled that claim on Saturday when he accused his predecessor of tapping telephones at Trump...

5 March 2017 8:45 PM IST

President Barack Obama speaks during a news conference in the briefing room of the White House in Washington. (Photo: AP)

Obama launched 'cyberwar' to sabotage N Korea missile program: report

North Korea is barred under UN resolutions from any use of ballistic missile technology.

5 March 2017 10:54 AM IST

US President Donald Trump after his first address to a joint session of Congress in Washington. (Photo: AFP)

Trump alleges Obama wiretapped him; Obama says 'simply false'

Trump made the accusation in a series of early morning tweets just weeks into his administration and amid rising...

5 March 2017 8:13 AM IST

US President Donald Trump after his first address to a joint session of Congress in Washington. (Photo: AFP)

Trump claims Obama tapped his phone during 2016 presidential race

Trump has repeatedly denied having any personal ties to the Kremlin and his aides have denied or played down contacts...

5 March 2017 5:25 AM IST

US President Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)

Obama was tapping my phones just prior to election: Donald Trump

The US President, however, did not provide any proof to substantiate the allegations he made against Obama.

4 March 2017 6:31 PM IST

US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Saudi Deputy Crown Prince and Defense Minister Mohammed bin Salman during a bilateral meeting in Riyadh. (Photo: AP)

Trump signals shift in US' Mideast line

Trump has decided to strike friendship with the Sunni world and denounce Iran, headquarters of the Shia sect.

23 May 2017 12:22 AM IST

Trump asks Muslim leaders to drive out Islamic terror

Trump asks Muslim leaders to drive out' Islamic terror

It's a battle of good vs evil, a choice of two futures, says Trump.

22 May 2017 1:09 AM IST

US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Saudi Deputy Crown Prince and Defense Minister Mohammed bin Salman during a bilateral meeting in Riyadh. (Photo: AP)

Trump visit may deepen Shia-Sunni divide

The US first lady, however, did not cover her head, as is the local custom for women.

22 May 2017 12:37 AM IST