Modi-Putin summit underscores India’s tightrope between Washington and Moscow: US media
Washington, Dec 6 (IANS) Powerful US media outlets framed the New Delhi summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin as a high-stakes display of India’s strategic balancing act. Reporting on the Modi-Putin summit, these media outlets highlighted how energy defence, Washington’s geopolitical pressure, and the personal chemistry between the two leaders […]
‘Violence has no place in America’: Barack Obama on Washington shooting
Washington, Nov 27 (IANS) Former US President Barack Obama has condemned the Washington shooting, stating that “violence has no place in America”. Two National Guardsmen were shot in downtown Washington and remain in critical condition. US media identified the alleged shooter as Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan national who entered the country in 2021. In a […]
Iran’s FM says Tehran ready for ‘fair, balanced’ talks with Washington
Tehran, Oct 12 (IANS) Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said that Tehran is ready for a “fair and balanced” negotiation with Washington. In a televised interview with state-run IRIB TV, Araghchi elaborated on Iran’s position on resuming talks with the United States over its nuclear issue and the removal of sanctions. Araghchi said if […]
Protesters heckle Trump at Washington restaurant
Washington, Sep 10 (IANS) US President Donald Trump was heckled by a group of protesters on Tuesday evening at a prominent restaurant in Washington, DC. In a video aired by CNN, the agitators shouted, “Free DC! Free Palestine! Trump is the Hitler of our time!” as Trump approached them without offering a response. He then […]
German Chancellor to travel to Washington for talks on Ukraine
Berlin, Aug 17 (IANS) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will travel to Washington on Monday, joining Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and other European leaders for talks with US President Donald Trump, the German government announced on Sunday. According to a statement, the visit is for an “exchange of information” with Trump following his meeting with Russian […]
Kamala Harris urges ceasefire, more aid at meeting with Israeli war cabinet member
Washington, March 5 (IANS) US Vice President Kamala Harris has met with a member of Israel’s cabinet prosecuting the war in Gaza, urging an immediate ceasefire and the increase and safe distribution of humanitarian assistance to Palestinian civilians in need.
US Vice Prez Harris calls for increasing flow of aid to Gaza
Washington, March 4 (IANS) US Vice President Kamala Harris has urged Israel to “significantly increase the flow of aid” to Gaza by opening new border crossings and not imposing “any unnecessary restrictions”.
