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  Rex Tillerson calls Sushma Swaraj on I-Day, discusses Indo-US engagements

  World | August 16, 2017 6:55 IST

  Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and American President Donald Trump agreed to enhance peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region by establishing a new two-by-two ministerial dialogue.

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  US willing to talk to North Korea, says Rex Tillerson

  World | August 02, 2017 12:35 IST

  Days after North Korea launched its second intercontinental ballistic missile in a month, Tillerson on Tuesday said Washington was "responding to an unacceptable threat to the US".

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  Russia, China bear 'unique responsibility' for North Korean threat: Rex Tillerson

  World | July 29, 2017 16:36 IST

  North Korea late yesterday launched its second intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) within in a month. The missile travelled about 1,000 km before splashing down in the Sea of Japan, reports said.

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  Modi's US visit to help advance the common interest in fighting terror: Rex Tillerson

  World | June 24, 2017 14:44 IST

  US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson met Indian foreign secretary S Jaishankar to discuss the agenda of Modi-Trump meet.

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  Trump accuses Qatar of funding terrorism 'at high level' as Tillerson urges calm

  World | June 10, 2017 7:22 IST

  US President Donald Trump lambasted Qatar on Friday for funding terrorism at a very high level.

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  Tillerson says China warned North Korea to stop nuclear tests

  World | April 28, 2017 7:50 IST

  U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Thursday that China has threatened to impose sanctions on North Korea if it conducts further nuclear tests.

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  Vladimir Putin, Rex Tillerson find very little to agree on Syria

  World | April 13, 2017 15:25 IST

  he diverging opinion between US and Russia over Syria came out in open when President Vladimir Putin and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson met on Wednesday.

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  Matter of time before ISIS leader Baghdadi killed: Rex Tillerson

  World | March 23, 2017 8:14 IST

  US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has said that Islamic State group leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi will be killed as nearly all of his deputies are now dead and it is "only a matter of time" that he meets the same fate.

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  Sushma Swaraj, Rex Tillerson speak over phone; resolve to work closely to expand bilateral ties

  India | February 15, 2017 23:57 IST

  External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and new US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Wednesday held their first telephonic conversation.

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  US will need 'large-scale war' to block China's access to SCS: state media

  World | January 13, 2017 12:23 IST

  U.S. Secretary of State nominee Rex Tillerson's hawkish remark on China has drawn a warning for Washington by the Chinese state media that the US would have to wage a war to block Beijing’s access

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  Trump administration will send 'clear signal' to China on South China Sea, says Rex Tillerson

  World | January 12, 2017 14:38 IST

  US President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has said that the United States will send a "clear signal" to China that it must abandon its artificial islands in the South China Sea.

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  Rex Tillerson opposes blanket ban on Muslims entering US

  World | January 12, 2017 14:28 IST

  Rex Tillerson, Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of state, has said that he is not in favour of imposing a blanket ban on Muslims entering the United States.

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  Donald Trump to pick ‘Russia's friend’ Exxon CEO Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State

  World | December 11, 2016 10:56 IST

  President-elect Donald Trump is expected to nominate Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson as his secretary of State.