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Rubio brushes aside aid uproar
Rubio brushes aside aid uproar

Published on Feb 05, 2025 02:53 AM IST
AFP |
Marco Rubio is America’s new Secretary of State; Trump directs “America First” policy
Marco Rubio from Florida is the first cabinet rank official in the Donald Trump administration to be confirmed

Published on Jan 21, 2025 09:15 PM IST
Lara Trump reveals Donald Trump's reaction when she rejected Florida Senate seat
Donald Trump gave an unpleasant reaction when daughter-in-law Lara announced her decision to withdraw from Florida's open Senate seat.

Published on Jan 06, 2025 09:47 PM IST
Morning briefing: New Zealand MP's haka dance disrupts Parliament; and more
A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items you should check out.

Published on Nov 15, 2024 09:02 AM IST
Trump likely to pick Marco Rubio as America’s next Secretary of State: Report
In July, Rubio sponsored legislation backing stronger India-US defence ties; has said interests converge due to Chinese hostility in Himalayas and Indian Ocean

Published on Nov 12, 2024 09:20 PM IST
Who is Marco Rubio, Donald Trump's ‘pick’ for secretary of state?
Over the past week, Marco Rubio has emerged as a leading contender to head US diplomacy, with former ambassador to Germany Ric Grenell also in the running.

Published on Nov 12, 2024 08:24 AM IST
Trump to snub Vivek Ramaswamy, select Marco Rubio as secretary of state: Report
Donald Trump is reportedly favoring Marco Rubio for Secretary of State in his upcoming term, sidelining Vivek Ramaswamy.

Updated on Nov 12, 2024 11:35 AM IST
Donald Trump’s White House team: Who are top contenders for key roles?
Donald Trump administration: Susie Wiles, Donald Trump’s campaign chief, was appointed as his first choice for chief of staff.

Published on Nov 08, 2024 08:34 AM IST
Morning briefing: S Jaishankar meets Antony Blinken in US, & more
A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items that you should check out.

Published on Oct 02, 2024 09:10 AM IST
‘War Criminal’: Protesters assail Blinken with ‘Secretary of Genocide’ remarks
US Secretary of the State Antony Blinken faces the wrath of both the left and right during and after the Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing on May 21.

Published on May 27, 2024 05:08 PM IST
Blinken dials Turkish, Chinese, Saudi counterparts as Iran-Israel tension rise
Iran blamed Israel for the April 1 strike on its consulate in Damascus and vowed a strong response.

Published on Apr 12, 2024 12:19 PM IST
Israel's Netanyahu rebuffs US plea to halt Rafah offensive
Israel PM Netanyahu is set to hold talks with Washington next week, just as his military continues assault on Rafah.

Published on Mar 23, 2024 01:04 AM IST
AP |
Biden administration restores Trump-rescinded policy on illegitimacy of Israeli settlements
Biden administration restores Trump-rescinded policy on illegitimacy of Israeli settlements

Updated on Feb 24, 2024 10:54 AM IST
AP |
Trump appeals Maine ruling blocking ballot access over insurrection clause
Trump appealed Maine decision by Bellows, first secretary of state to bar presidential run using Section 3 of the 14th Amendment.

Published on Jan 03, 2024 03:54 AM IST
AP |
The tarnished legacy of Henry Kissinger
Kissinger may be remembered as the last American diplomatic celebrity. But it is equally likely that his critics will have the last word in defining his legacy

Published on Nov 30, 2023 10:31 PM IST
Death of Henry Kissinger met with polarised reaction across the world
Kissinger served two presidents and dominated foreign policy as the US extricated itself from Vietnam and broke down barriers with China.

Published on Nov 30, 2023 09:57 AM IST
AP |
How the West viewed Trudeau’s allegations
How should we respond to such commentary about our country?

Published on Oct 01, 2023 12:12 AM IST
US calls for India, Canada to cooperate; NIA cracks down
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has stated that the US is consulting with Canada on its allegation linking the Indian government to a killing on Canadian soil. Blinken called for India to cooperate with the investigation and for accountability to be established. He also expressed the US's concern about "alleged transnational repression" and took a broader swipe at China for its pattern of such behavior. These comments come as India intensifies its crackdown on the secessionist Khalistani network, which is at the center of the row.

Updated on Sep 23, 2023 11:29 PM IST
Prashant Jha, New York
Russia looking for weapons in North Korea: US
Following Sergei Shoigu's arrival on a rare trip to Pyongyang, Blinken said that Russia is scrambling to buy arms from allies across the world.

Published on Jul 29, 2023 07:11 PM IST
AFP |
Joe Biden to name longtime aide Antony Blinken as secretary of state
Biden’s incoming White House chief of staff Ron Klain said Sunday the president-elect would be making his initial cabinet announcements on Tuesday.

Published on Nov 23, 2020 06:30 AM IST
Donald Trump had offered me post of Secretary of State: Nikki Haley
Haley for the first time revealed that Trump soon after winning the November 2016 presidential elections,offered her the position of Secretary of State,and sent a plane to fly her to New York

Published on Oct 25, 2020 12:16 PM IST
Philadelphia |
Press Trust of India| Posted by Ayshee Bhaduri
Premier League does not yet have ‘green light’, minister warns
Premier League clubs are due to meet on Monday to discuss the latest plans for “Project Restart” -- a day after an expected minor easing of coronavirus lockdown measures.

Published on May 08, 2020 06:17 PM IST
London |
AFP
Spain provides lockdown support for trafficking victims, prostitutes
Spain unveiled on Tuesday a series of measures aimed at helping prostitutes and victims of trafficking and sexual exploitation survive the country’s coronavirus lockdown.

Updated on Apr 22, 2020 02:43 PM IST
Barcelona |
Reuters
India pushes for inclusion of shooting in Commonwealth Games
In a letter on Tuesday, Rijiju asked Morgan, secretary of state for sport, to intervene and bring back a sport that has been part of the Commonwealth Games since 1974.

Updated on Sep 04, 2019 06:12 PM IST
New Delhi |
AFP
Pompeo to focus on ‘ambitious agenda’ for India-US partnership
This is Pompeo’s first standalone visit to India as secretary of state. He first visited India in September 2018 with then secretary of defense James Mattis for the inaugural edition of the 2+ ministerial dialogue.

Updated on Jun 13, 2019 06:11 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Washington |
Yashwant Raj
Mike Pompeo to visit India on June 24, ahead of Modi-Trump meet at G-20
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will also visit Colombo iand then Osaka for the G-20 summit.

Updated on Jun 11, 2019 06:49 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Washington |
Yashwant Raj
PM May sacks defence minister for key cabinet leak
Gavin Williamson was replaced in the post by women and equalities minister, Penny Mordaunt, who becomes the first woman defence secretary in the country's history.

Updated on May 02, 2019 12:57 AM IST
London | Prasun Sonwalkar
Hillary Clinton says she won’t run for president in 2020
Clinton, who lost the 2016 presidential election to Donald Trump, says, “I’m going to keep on working and speaking and standing up for what I believe.”

Updated on Mar 05, 2019 11:42 AM IST
Washington |
Associate Press
50% of forest land right claims end in rejections
The claims are by tribal or pastoral communities seeking community rights over forest land they have inhabited for generations. Out of 4.224 million claims received, only 1.894 million titles have been distributed, 1.939 million have been rejected and a little less than 400,000 are still being assessed.

Updated on Mar 02, 2019 07:29 AM IST
Hindustan Times |
Jayashree Nandi
Resigning gracefully may lead to finding a new role from within oneself
History is replete with examples of many men who gave up office, power and pelf to redeem themselves

Updated on Oct 18, 2018 05:55 PM IST
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