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Despite informal and regular contact between the Taliban and senior Afghan officials, there are no prospects of early public peace talks that could bring an end to the protracted war. (Representational Image)

Taliban writes letter to 'American people' urging peace talks, US...

In the 3,000-word letter, the Taliban urged the 'American people' to press their government to withdraw from...

15 Feb 2018 1:22 PM IST

Since the alleged signing of a confidentiality agreement, Daniels has denied the affair took place and then appeared to deny making the denial. (Photo: AP)

Pornstar Daniels is 'to tell her story,' about affair with Trump, says...

Daniels -- whose real name is Stephanie Clifford -- details having 'textbook generic' sex with Trump.

15 Feb 2018 11:29 AM IST

Trump has exchanged insults and threats with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and officials say he and his advisers have discussed a preventative strike against North Korea. (Photo: AP)

Out of USD 4 tn annual budget, US proposes USD 336 mn aid to Pakistan

The budgetary proposal says that the military aid depends on Pakistan taking action against terrorist safe havens.

13 Feb 2018 8:39 AM IST

President Donald Trump has declined to approve releasing the memo on the grounds it contains sensitive information. (Photo: File)

Confident Democrats will release memo on Russia probe: WH aide

Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee are prepared to black out parts of the memo to ensure it doesn't reveal...

12 Feb 2018 12:39 PM IST

But Trumps arrival in the White House a year ago, and his regular denunciations of the deal with Iran and the country in general, cooled their ardour. (Photo: File)

Trump shocked, disturbed with domestic abuse allegations against...

Kellyanne Conway, a senior advisor to Trump, said president pushed the two staffers out the moment he saw credible...

12 Feb 2018 10:33 AM IST

President Donald Trumps plan for a merit-based immigration system will - among other things - end chain migration and diversity lottery visa. (Photo: File)

Lives being shattered by abuse allegations that may well be false:...

Trump, himself the target of numerous harassment claims, remarked after White House speechwriter David Sorensen resigned...

11 Feb 2018 10:07 AM IST

Shah, 33, has held this position since September 2017. (Photo: Twitter | @RajShah45)

Indian-American Raj Shah makes White House press briefing debut

In his capacity as the White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary, Shah is the highest ranking Indian-American in the...

9 Feb 2018 1:36 PM IST

Trump, Modi discuss Maldives crisis, N Korea over phone call

Trump, Modi discuss Maldives crisis, N Korea over phone call

Narendra Modi and Donald Trump also exchanged views on Myanmar and ways to address the plight of the Rohingya refugees.

9 Feb 2018 9:37 AM IST

The lawmakers said that the counterterrorism cooperation had been central to the US-Pakistan relationship, but Islamabad did not fulfil its commitments. (Representational Image)

Pak seeking to destabilise India, Afghanistan': US lawmakers

The US in January 2018 suspended about USD 2 billion in security assistance to Pak for failing to crack down on...

8 Feb 2018 12:22 PM IST

Melanias long yellow overcoat is deceivingly draped over her shoulders leading the President to mistakenly grab her sleeves instead of her hand. (Photo: AFP)

Awkward! Donald Trump tries to grab Melania's hand again, fails

Trump and Melania were proceeding to board Marine One as they were set to travel to Ohio from the White House.

6 Feb 2018 5:39 PM IST

Trump vowed during his State of the Union address last week to extend an open hand to both parties in pursuing an immigration deal that shields 1.8 million undocumented migrants from deportation. (Photo: AP)

US Congress gridlocked as budget, immigration deadlines loom

Republican leaders have acknowledged they will not meet a Thursday deadline for a spending bill.

5 Feb 2018 12:21 PM IST

Donald Trump, in a New Years Day tweet, accused the country of giving nothing to the US but lies and deceit and providing safe haven to terrorists in return for USD 33 billion aid over the last 15 years. (Photo: File)

Not contemplating military action inside Pakistan: Pentagon

Instead, the US seeks Pakistan's cooperation and assistance in various operations under its new South Asia strategy.'

2 Feb 2018 1:52 PM IST