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Rahul agrees with government policy on US, Pak and Bangladesh; slams it on China
Gandhi also said that Modi wasn’t able to control China and argued that Beijing was occupying 4,000 sq km of Indian territory in Ladakh
Updated on Sep 12, 2024 12:31 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi-Ilhan Omar meet stirs uproar: Who is she, why BJP opposes her?
Rahul Gandhi's meeting with U.S. Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has drawn criticism from the BJP, labelling it as an alliance with anti-India forces.
Updated on Sep 11, 2024 04:02 PM IST
BJP trains guns on Rahul Gandhi over meeting Ilhan Omar in US: ‘Pak sponsored’
Amit Malviya said Pakistani leaders would be cautious with extreme elements and criticised Congress for allegedly working against India.
Published on Sep 11, 2024 10:56 AM IST
‘Squad’ member Ilhan Omar faces repeat primary challenge in Minnesota
Democratic US Rep. Ilhan Omar, one of the progressive House members known as the “Squad” and a sharp critic of how Israel has conducted the war in Gaza.
Published on Aug 13, 2024 07:22 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Shweta Kukreti
‘Deceptive fraud’: Netizens troll Ilhan Omar for fake post about Palestinians
Ilhan Omar is under fire for making several posts against Israel during the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.
Updated on Oct 17, 2023 04:49 AM IST
'Sit down Madam,': Priyanka Chaturvedi schools Ilhan Omar over Canada row
Indian MP Priyanka Chaturvedi reminded Ilhan Omar of her PoK visit as Ilhan Omar expressed apprehension over whether India 'carried out' operations in the US.
Updated on Sep 28, 2023 10:44 AM IST
'What an embarrassment': Nikki Haley blasts Democrats who skipped Modi's speech
The only two Muslim women members of the US Congress along with some other progressive lawmakers boycotted Modi's address to the Congress.
Published on Jun 23, 2023 12:23 PM IST
These lawmakers are skipping PM Modi's US Congress address | Who are they?
PM Modi in US: PM Modi, who is on a three-day state visit to the United States, will address a joint sitting of the US Congress.
Published on Jun 22, 2023 01:19 PM IST
US lawmaker under fire over Chinese app TikTok's usage. Here's why
The complaint claims that Omar ignored warnings about potential data sharing with the Chinese government when she used TikTok app.
Updated on Mar 31, 2023 09:16 PM IST
Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao | Edited by Aryan Prakash
Congresswoman Ilhan Omar's Pakistan visit not sponsored by US govt: Official
During the trip, Omar met Pakistan's new Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, his predecessor Imran Khan and several other leaders of the country.
Published on Apr 22, 2022 06:19 AM IST
PTI |
‘Narrow-minded politics’: India skewers US lawmaker Ilhan Omar who visited PoK
The Somalia-born US lawmaker is on a four-day visit to Pakistan, during which she has met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and opposition leader Imran Khan. She held public and official interactions while visiting the LoC in PoK to assess the ground situation, according to Pakistani media reports.
Updated on Apr 22, 2022 01:55 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New delhi
‘She may practice her politics at home but…’: MEA on Ilhan Omar's PoK visit
The US Congresswoman visited the region on Thursday, the second day of her ongoing four-day Pakistan visit.
Published on Apr 21, 2022 05:51 PM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
Ilhan Omar explains tweet on 'unthinkable atrocities' by US, Israel
On Monday, representative Ilhan Omar put out a tweet in which she said there were 'unthinkable atrocities committed by the US, Hamas, Israel, Afghanistan, and the Taliban.'
Published on Jun 11, 2021 05:34 AM IST
Bloomberg |
‘Married her brother, came in illegally’: Trump targets Ilhan Omar, demands probe
Trump said he thinks he’ll win Minnesota in November’s election because of the representative, who was born in Somalia.
Updated on Oct 17, 2020 05:35 AM IST
US Democrat senator Ilhan Omar’s father dies due to coronavirus
Father of Somalia-born US Representative Ilhan Omar died on Monday night of complications from the novel coronavirus, local media reported.
Updated on Jun 16, 2020 04:35 PM IST
Reuters |
Reuters
The dilemma that Indian American lawmakers face
Many Indian Americans face the loyalty challenge often, especially those involved in the highly partisan world of politics and government affairs
Published on Nov 15, 2019 06:55 PM IST
Hindustan Times |
Yashwant Raj
Donald Trump promises 2020 election ‘backlash’ against impeachment
Democrats are investigating Donald Trump for possible impeachment over his alleged bid to pressure Ukraine into digging up dirt on election rival Joe Biden, who currently sits near the top of the Democratic pack.
Updated on Nov 18, 2019 11:11 AM IST
Minneapolis |
Agence France-Presse
Rashida Tlaib scraps West Bank trip despite Israel U-turn
Israel barred Tlaib and another Democrat, Ilhan Omar, from visiting Jerusalem and the West Bank over their support for the boycott movement following an unprecedented appeal from President Donald Trump to deny them entry.
Updated on Aug 17, 2019 09:15 AM IST
Associated Press |
Associated Press
Israel bars visit by two women US lawmakers after Trump calls for ban
US politicians called on Israel to reconsider, while senior Palestinian official Hanan Ashrawi labelled it “an outrageous act of hostility against the American people and their representatives”.
Updated on Aug 16, 2019 08:27 AM IST
Jerusalem |
Agence France-Presse
‘Not mine or yours, It’s our America,’ reminds Michelle Obama
“What truly makes our country great is its diversity... Whether we are born here or seek refuge here, there’s a place for all of us,” Obama tweeted, without mentioning Trump, who has come under intense fire after he attacked four first-term Democratic congresswomen known as the “Squad.”
Published on Jul 20, 2019 02:02 PM IST
Washington |
Agence France-Presse
White man verbally attacks pregnant black lawmaker, tells her ‘Go back where you came from’
Rep. Erica Thomas, a Democrat from Austell, said the man was irate that she was in an express line with too many items. Thomas said she was in a line for customers with 10 items or less because she cannot stand for long periods of time.
Updated on Jul 20, 2019 12:33 PM IST
Associated Press, Mableton |
Associated Press
Trump versus The Squad: House vote expected
US President Donald Trump has continued to defend his statement and attacked the Democrat senators Cortez, Talib, Ilhan Omar and Pressley.
Published on Jul 16, 2019 10:34 PM IST
Washington D.C. | HT Correspondent
US midterm elections 2018: Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib become first Muslim women elected to Congress
Both women are Democrats from the Midwest and outspoken advocates of minority communities that have found themselves in the sights of US President Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant policies.
Updated on Nov 07, 2018 11:02 PM IST
Chicago |
Agence France-Presse