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  Trump hosts Iftar dinner at White House: Check when and who started iftar dinner tradition first

  Explainers | March 28, 2025 19:17 IST

  The White House event was attended by Muslim community leaders, diplomats, and government officials. "The Muslim community was there for us in November -- and while I'm president, I'm going to be there for you," Trump said during a brief speech ahead of the meal.

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  'Promise made, promise kept': Trump hails return of NASA astronauts to Earth after 9 months | Video

  World | March 19, 2025 8:10 IST

  Sunita Williams returns: Wilmore and Williams spent 286 days in space- 278 days longer than anticipated when they launched. They circled Earth 4,576 times and travelled 121 million miles (195 million kilometers) by the time of splashdown.

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  White House says India imposing 150% tariff on American alcohol, 100% tariff on agriculture goods

  World | March 12, 2025 7:56 IST

  Leavitt further mentioned the tariffs imposed by India and Japan on different US products. She added that today the US has a President who "actually looks out" for the interests of American businesses and workers.

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  United States: Armed man shot at by Secret Service near White House while Donald Trump out of town

  World | March 09, 2025 20:12 IST

  United States: The Secret Service received information from local police about an alleged suicidal individual who was travelling from Indiana and found the man's car and a person matching his description nearby.

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  Zelensky refuses to apologise after clash with Trump, tense meeting ends in confrontation

  World | March 01, 2025 7:22 IST

  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky refused to apologise after a heated clash with Donald Trump at the White House. The tense meeting ended with Trump ejecting Zelensky, signalling a shift in US support for Ukraine.

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  Trump to Zelenskyy at White House: Ukraine will have to make 'compromises' in Russia truce

  World | February 28, 2025 23:59 IST

  United States: This is Zelenskyy's fifth White House visit, but his previous four came during the Joe Biden administration. The Ukrainian president also was meeting with US senators during his time in Washington.

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  Trump removes iconic 145-year-old resolute desk from Oval Office after Musk visit | Here's why

  World | February 22, 2025 12:50 IST

  US President Donald Trump has temporarily replaced the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office with the C&O Desk. The move followed Elon Musk’s visit with his son, X Æ A-12. Here's what happened.

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  President Trump pulls chair for PM Modi at White House meeting in rare gesture | Video

  World | February 14, 2025 10:35 IST

  US President Donald Trump gave PM Narendra Modi a warm welcome at the White House, pulling out a chair for him during their meeting. PM Modi's first US visit post-Trump's reelection strengthened India-US relations.

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  119 rooms, fully-equipped salon: Know all about Blair House where PM Modi will stay during US visit

  World | February 13, 2025 7:16 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in the United States for his two-day visit at the invitation of President Donald Trump. It will be the first meeting between both the global leaders after Trump assumed power for the second time.

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  India has potential to transform Indo-Pacific, compete effectively with China: Former US official

  World | February 12, 2025 10:52 IST

  Lisa Curtis, former White House official, has said that the Indian government has done its groundwork and has already taken positive steps to set a tone with the Trump administration in the US.

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  PM Modi-Donald Trump meeting: Date, time, venue and live streaming details

  World | February 12, 2025 8:33 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet US President Donald Trump on February 13, 2025, in Washington, D.C., marking his first visit to the US since Trump's second term began. The bilateral talks will focus on trade, defense, and India-US strategic ties.

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  Trump invites Netanyahu to White House on Feb 4 as first foreign leader to visit US

  World | January 29, 2025 8:12 IST

  The White House letter shared by Netanyahu's office, dated Tuesday, said “I look forward to discussing how we can bring peace to Israel and its neighbours, and efforts to counter our shared adversaries.”

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  White House shares 'chained' immigrants' photo as deportation drive begins: 'Promises made..'

  World | January 25, 2025 11:28 IST

  As the mass deportation drive has begun in the US, authorities have made more than 500 arrests, with hundreds of them deported. The White House has shared a photo which shows 'chained' immigrants in a queue to get on board a flight meant for deportation.

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  White House restructures National Security Council staff to align with Trump agenda

  World | January 22, 2025 23:15 IST

  The White House has begun restructuring the National Security Council under President Donald Trump’s leadership. National Security Adviser Mike Waltz has reassigned 160 detailees to their home agencies, aiming to align the NSC with Trump’s "America First" agenda.

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  Donald Trump inauguration: What is an executive order and how common is it in US history | Explained

  Explainers | January 21, 2025 10:59 IST

  After taking oath as the 47th President of the US, Donald Trump signed several executive orders tied to his campaign promises. Many of his measures are likely to draw Democratic opposition. Both Congress and the courts can potentially block executive orders.

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  Donald Trump inauguration: Foreign leaders to attend event for first time in US history | Full list

  World | January 20, 2025 13:49 IST

  Donald Trump inauguration: Trump will begin Monday with a prayer service at St John's Episcopal Church. Then he and his wife Melania will be greeted at the executive mansion by President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden for the customary tea.

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  US sanctions leader of Sudanese Armed Forces over war crimes, humanitarian crisis

  World | January 17, 2025 7:11 IST

  The Treasury Department in a statement said the Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is sanctioning Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan (Burhan), the leader of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), under Executive Order (E.O.) 14098.

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  Top White House official attacks Pakistan's missile programme, calls it 'emerging threat to US'

  World | December 20, 2024 18:42 IST

  After putting sanctions on Pakistan, a top White House official has said that Islamabad's sophisticated missile technology is an emerging threat to Washington.

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  Devin Nunes, Truth Social CEO, to head THIS department in President Trump's administration

  World | December 15, 2024 17:50 IST

  The Board, to be headed by Devin Nunes, has access to all information needed to perform its functions and has direct access to the President. PIAB acts an independent element within the Executive Office of the President of the US.

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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.