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Donald Trumps 100th day events were set in a politically important state that he won with 48 percent of the vote. (Photo: AP)

First by a US president in 36 years, Trump skips White House press...

The president used his campaign-style gathering to again lambaste the media.

1 May 2017 10:10 AM IST

Rodrigo Duterte has said he is on the right track regarding human rights and has never instructed security forces to kill suspects who were not resisting arrest. (Photo: AP)

Despite human rights criticism, White House defends Trump invitation...

A Trump administration official insisted, however, that the invitation was not a reward to Duterte or an endorsement of...

1 May 2017 9:31 AM IST

In an interview with Pat Robertson of the Christian Broadcasting Network, the billionaire president nonetheless claimed his Russian counterpart would have preferred a win by the Democrat Clinton in 2016. (Photo: AP)

Vladimir Putin would have preferred Hillary Clinton's victory: Trump

The US President said he did many things that were the opposite of what Putin would want, even though they got along...

13 July 2017 9:20 AM IST

Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani and his deputy Nitin Patel interact with Salim Sheikh, driver of the bus, and survivors of the Amarnath attack at the airport in Surat. (Photo: PTI)

White House condemns attack on Amarnath pilgrims, calls it 'cowardly'...

White House press secretary Sean Spicer offered condolences to the victims and families of Monday's assault.

12 July 2017 9:17 PM IST

US President Donald Trump (Photo: AP)

White House choose worst time to condemn package on Russia sanctions

Trump didn't help matters when he refused to publicly denounce Putin the same way his staff insisted he did in private...

12 July 2017 4:38 PM IST

Chasing Light showcases pictures by Amanda Lucidon (Photo: AP)

Book on Michelle Obama showing her life at White House to be out soon

Book that captures candid moments by Amanda Lucidon will come out three weeks before Obama: An Intimate Portrait.

11 July 2017 7:57 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks at the G-20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany

White House avoids commenting on Sikkim standoff, says 'have seen such...

The remarks come amid a standoff between the militaries of India and China in the Doklam area in the Sikkim sector.

11 July 2017 4:03 PM IST

Senator John Hoeven said as the head of OIRA, Rao is going to play a vital role in helping to provide regulatory relief and make the country more competitive. (Photo: Twitter)

Indian-American lawyer to head White House regulatory affairs office

Neomi Rao appointment to White House's Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs was welcomed by top American...

11 July 2017 12:36 PM IST

Taiwan is a sensitive issue for China as it considers it as part of the mainland under its One-China policy. (Photo: AP)

US calls President Xi leader of Taiwan, apologises, says China

The White House press office described China's Xi as the President of the Republic of China, the formal name for Taiwan.

10 July 2017 9:02 PM IST

President Barack Obama greets Melania Trump as first lady Michelle Obama greets President-elect Donald Trump at the White House. (Photo: AP)

Promising work for 'true democracy', Obama asks for retirement work...

"Tell us about what we can achieve together," said Michelle Obama said in a video posted on the website Obama.org.

20 Jan 2017 8:53 PM IST

President Barack Obama walks from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (Photo: AP)

For the last time, Barack Obama leaves the Oval Office

Obama had gone into the Oval Office to place a letter for President-elect Trump on the famed Resolute desk.

20 Jan 2017 8:26 PM IST

President-elect Donald Trump and his wife Melania arrives for a church service at St. Johns Episcopal Church across from the White House. (Photo: AP)

Trump begins Presidential inauguration day with church visit

"It all begins today!" Trump tweeted at daybreak, before heading to a morning church service with his family.

20 Jan 2017 7:50 PM IST