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  Biden pardons son Hunter for guns, tax conviction ahead of leaving White House

  World | December 02, 2024 7:28 IST

  Since the controversy erupted, US President Joe Biden had said that he would not use his presidential powers for the benefit of his family. In fact, White House iterated same conviction after Trump's victory, considering which the latest decision has surprised many.

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  Trump appoints Karoline Leavitt, 27, as youngest-ever White House press secretary

  World | November 16, 2024 9:02 IST

  President-elect Donald Trump has appointed 27-year-old Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary, making her the youngest ever to hold the position.

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  Donald Trump shocks everyone as he hints at third term in White House: Details

  World | November 13, 2024 23:50 IST

  Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump has recently been elected for a second term as President of the United States. Trump's statement is quite shocking as the US laws restrict a candidate from contesting for the third term.

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  Donald Trump, Joe Biden meet at White House, pledge smooth transition | WATCH

  World | November 14, 2024 0:03 IST

  Trump-Biden meet: Trump's sit down with President Joe Biden at the White House is a traditional part of the peaceful handoff of power, putting in stark relief the former president's comeback to Washington.

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  Who is Susie Wiles, the 'ice maiden' who will be Donald Trump's chief of staff at White House?

  World | November 08, 2024 14:00 IST

  "Susie is tough, smart, innovative, and is universally admired and respected," Trump said in a statement. "I have no doubt that she will make our country proud," added Trump.

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  Joe Biden congratulates President-elect Donald Trump on his victory, invites him to White House

  World | November 07, 2024 7:00 IST

  US Election Results 2024: In his call with Donald Trump, Joe Biden expressed his commitment to ensuring a smooth transition and emphasised the importance of working to bring the country together.

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  Halloween: It's spooky season, here some HORROR stories from around world you probably haven't heard

  World | October 31, 2024 17:25 IST

  With Halloween night, and the season in many parts of the world ripe for campfires and spooky stories, people gravitate toward fear even in a complex and sometimes scary world.

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  'Om Jai Jagdeesh Hare' at White House Diwali event: Military band plays mesmerising bhajan | WATCH

  World | October 31, 2024 16:41 IST

  Reacting to the video, Indian-American composer and three-time Grammy Award winner Ricky Kej praised the White House for organising the event in a grand way.

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  Joe Biden hosts his last White House Diwali celebration, Kamala Harris absent

  World | October 29, 2024 9:54 IST

  This was US President Joe Biden's last Diwali reception at the White House as he withdrew his candidature from the Presidential elections 2024, following a string of controversies.

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  American killed in Israeli airstrike while helping elderly and disabled near Lebanon hospital

  World | October 03, 2024 9:21 IST

  Nadine Jawad, the daughter of the deceased, stated that her father was killed in an Israeli strike in Lebanon on Tuesday "while attempting to save innocent lives." She also noted that in his final days, he chose to remain close to a hospital to assist the elderly and disabled.

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  World leaders react to Iran's missile attack on Israel amid fear of full scale escalation

  World | October 02, 2024 15:21 IST

  Iran fired a salvo of ballistic missiles at Israel on Tuesday in retaliation for Israel's campaign against Tehran's Hezbollah allies in Lebanon. Israeli army radio said nearly 200 missiles had been launched into Israel from Iran.

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  US: Biden to meet Zelenskyy next week, discuss state of war between Russia and Ukraine

  World | September 20, 2024 7:25 IST

  During his visit, Ukraine's president will meet representatives of the US Congress from both parties, including former US President Donald Trump.

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  Iran could launch 'significant' attack on Israel, possibly this week, claims US

  World | August 13, 2024 6:57 IST

  Considering the looming threat of a widened war in the Middle East, the Pentagon on Sunday ordered the deployment of guided missile submarines.

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  Bangladesh: 'Deeply concerned about continued reports of violence,' says US

  World | August 07, 2024 7:59 IST

  The US State Department spokesperson said that it was concerned about the incidents of violence in Bangladesh including, against members of religious and political groups and law enforcement officials.

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  US President Biden 'committed to attending' QUAD Summit in India, says White House

  World | July 26, 2024 9:56 IST

  India was scheduled to host the Quad leaders' summit in January this year, but postponed it as Biden was busy preparing for his re-election. Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended last year's summit in Hiroshima, Japan on May 20.

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  Netanyahu meets Biden after he quits 2024 race, says 'Thank you for 50 years of support for Israel'

  World | July 26, 2024 0:05 IST

  Netanyahu’s first White House visit since before President Donald Trump left office in 2020, comes at a time of growing pressure on all three to find an endgame to the nine-month war that’s left more than 39,000 dead in Gaza.

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  Was Iran involved in assassination bid on Trump? New intelligence raises scrutiny on security lapses

  World | July 17, 2024 8:12 IST

  Trump's security was boosted over reports of an alleged Iranian plot to assassinate him as 'revenge' for the killing of Iran's military general Qassem Soleimani in 2020. However, the investigation so far has indicated that the shooter acted alone without any ties to an accomplice.

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  White House lauds Indian voters: 'Not too many more vibrant democracies in world than India'

  World | May 18, 2024 7:52 IST

  John Kirby was responding to a question on the ongoing Indian elections in which over 969 million people are exercising their right to franchise and thousands of candidates are in fray representing over 2,600 political parties.

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  Biden-hosted White House event buzzes with 'Saare Jahan Se accha', guests try golgappa | WATCH

  Trending | May 14, 2024 12:38 IST

  The White House’s Marine Band was playing Saare Jahan Se Accha Hindustan Hamara" song and guests were served Golgappa.

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  Security lapse? White House gate hit by speeding car, driver dies on spot, 2nd incident in 4 months

  World | May 05, 2024 13:04 IST

  The US Secret Service said it will continue to investigate the matter while turning over the fatal crash portion of the investigation to the Washington Metropolitan Police Department.