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  United States will relentlessly pursue ISIS: Biden on terrorist attack in New Orleans

  World | January 03, 2025 7:15 IST

  US President Joe Biden assures that the United States will keep pursuing the ISIS and other terrorist organisations. The statement comes after the New Orleans attack that saw at least 15 dead, including the attacker.

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  New Orleans truck attack: Shamsud-Din Jabbar posted videos hours before rampage, says Biden | Watch

  World | January 02, 2025 14:28 IST

  US President Joe Biden revealed that the attacker in the New Orleans rampage, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, had posted videos hours before the attack. He added that Jabbar was inspired by ISIS as ISIS flag was found in his vehicle.

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  Jimmy Carter: A man who drove America from Cold War pressures to 444-day hostage crisis in Iran

  World | December 30, 2024 8:50 IST

  Businessman, Navy officer, evangelist, politician, negotiator, author, woodworker, citizen of the world-- Carter forged a path that still challenges political assumptions and stands out among the 45 men who reached the nation’s highest office.

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  Jimmy Carter, former US president dies, world leaders mourn the loss of an ‘extraordinary leader'

  World | December 30, 2024 8:15 IST

  Jimmy Carter died at the age of 100, peacefully at his home in Georgia. The US president Joe Biden said over the years he had the honour of calling Carter his 'dear friend'.

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  Jimmy Carter, former US President, passes away at 100, Joe Biden mourns loss

  World | December 30, 2024 7:32 IST

  Jimmy Carter dies: Jimmy Carter was considered a friend of India. He was the first American president to visit India after the removal of the emergency and victory of the Janata Party in 1977.

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  Trump wants to delay TikTok ban, seeks 'political resolution' | Decoding shift in position

  World | December 28, 2024 13:23 IST

  While the current dispensation in the United States seeks to ban TikTok, President-elect Donald Trump has urged the Supreme Court to delay the ban on the Chinese app.

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  Biden hails Manmohan Singh as ‘true statesman’, says his role was pivotal in boosting US-India ties

  World | December 28, 2024 10:36 IST

  US President Joe Biden said that Manmohan Singh's political courage and strategic vision helped bolster the relationship nbetween the United States and India.

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  Trump vows capital punishment for rapists, murderers after Biden commutes most of federal death row

  World | December 25, 2024 12:31 IST

  Most Americans have historically supported the death penalty for people convicted of murder, according to decades of annual polling by Gallup, but support has declined over the past few decades.

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  US NSA Sullivan dials Yunus, expresses concerns over human rights situation in Bangladesh

  World | December 24, 2024 10:44 IST

  Biden administration re-iterated the United States' support for a prosperous, stable, and democratic Bangladesh, and offered their continued support in meeting the challenges Bangladesh faces.

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  China warns US after Biden approves military sales to Taiwan: 'It's playing with fire'

  World | December 22, 2024 13:07 IST

  China has strongly opposed United States' move to sale military equipment to Taiwan, which it claims to be its own territory. Earlier, Joe Biden approved military sales to the island nation.

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  Mystery Drone Sightings: Pentagon focuses on anti-drone measures as drones fly in New Jersey

  News | December 20, 2024 11:31 IST

  A large number of mysterious drones have been reported flying over New Jersey and across the eastern US. Officials have reiterated that the increase in drone sightings does not indicate a national security threat. Watch to know more!

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  US House rejects Trump-backed plan on government shutdown, Musk warns 'America headed for disaster'

  World | December 20, 2024 8:44 IST

  debate over the debt ceiling is at the centre of a dispute over funding that is pushing Washington to the brink of a federal government shutdown.

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  Good news for Indians: US relaxes rules to hire foreign workers with H-1B visas | KEY POINTS

  World | December 18, 2024 12:49 IST

  The revised H1-B visa rule aims to help US employers recruit the highly skilled workers essential for growth and innovation while strengthening the program's integrity.

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  Wisconsin Christian School Shooting: Key details and why gun violence is rising in US | LATEST

  World | December 17, 2024 13:53 IST

  Police said the shooter, identified as Natalie Rupnow, was found with a self-inflicted gunshot wound when officers arrived and died en route to a hospital. The official declined to offer additional details about the shooter, partly out of respect for the family.

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  Wisconsin school shooting: 15-year-old female student Natalie Rupnow identified as shooter

  World | December 17, 2024 10:49 IST

  Police said the shooter, identified as Natalie Rupnow, was found with a self-inflicted gunshot wound when officers arrived and died en route to a hospital. The official declined to offer additional details about the shooter, partly out of respect for the family.

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  Biden watching situation in Bangladesh 'very closely', will hold Yunus govt accountable: White House

  World | December 13, 2024 11:41 IST

  "We have been collaborating closely with the interim government to strengthen the capabilities of their law enforcement and security services in addressing this challenge," Kirby stated during a news conference on Thursday.

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  Biden grants mercy to four Indian-Americans in biggest single-day act of clemency

  World | December 13, 2024 13:15 IST

  The commutations announced on Thursday are for people who have served out home confinement sentences for at least one year after they were released.

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  Syria civil war: US launches massive airstrikes to target ISIS after al-Assad’s fall

  World | December 09, 2024 8:42 IST

  The US conducted over 75 airstrikes targeting ISIS camps in Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime. CENTCOM confirmed no civilian casualties. President Biden reiterated America’s commitment to preventing an ISIS resurgence.

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  Syria Civil War: Biden's first reaction after fall of Assad govt, says 'it's historic opportunity'

  World | December 09, 2024 6:58 IST

  Syria Civil War: The main backers (Iran, Hezbollah and Russia) of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad have been Iran weakened due to ongoing wars in Ukraine and Lebanon. Their support for the Assad government collapsed as all three of them grew weaker in the last couple of months.

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  Karine Jean Pierre explains Hunter Biden Case, cites legal opinions and President's Consideration

  News | December 07, 2024 16:23 IST

  United Sates Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre during a press conference in Washington DC, defended Hunter Biden, citing legal opinions. While addressing the media, she said that none can be criminally prosecuted with such offences.