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A code of silence: The secrecy surrounding health of US presidents is not new

October 06, 2020 8:57 am

There is a long, uncomfortable history of American presidents being dishonest to the public about their health. In some cases, the issues were minor, in others quite serious.

Trump targets China in call for WTO to reform 'developing' country status

July 27, 2019 1:00 pm

The WTO is one of many multi-lateral organizations that Trump has criticized, but his wider beef is with China, with whom the United States has engaged in trade talks that have so far not resulted in an agreement.

Her own script

July 09, 2019 12:37 am

Playing to win need not mean playing safe. Megan Rapinoe offers a reminder.

Trump's threat to other nations: US has money, will increase nuclear aresenal until you 'come to your senses'

October 23, 2018 8:52 am

Trump has confirmed that he would withdraw the US from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) treaty with Russia that limited the number of missiles in the two nations, accusing Moscow of violating the deal.

State opens probe into Trump tax allegations in NYT report

October 03, 2018 11:25 am

The newspaper said it had reviewed 100,000 documents, including the elder Trump’s tax returns, to calculate that Trump and his siblings had received the equivalent in today’s dollars of $413 million worth of assets.

Trump, Abe agree two-way trade talks, Japan dodges US auto tariffs

September 27, 2018 2:35 pm

Abe said the billions of dollars in investments and jobs created by Japanese companies in the United States were built on the spirit of free trade, and that Trump had affirmed this view at their meeting. Any measures to restrict trade, he said, would be harmful.

Donald Trump UK visit HIGHLIGHTS: 'The way EU takes advantage of US is a disgrace,' says US President

July 13, 2018 10:30 pm

Donald Trump UK visit HIGHLIGHTS: Trump is on his first official visit to the UK this week where he attended a dinner at the Blenheim Palace hosted by PM Theresa May along with other members of the.

Indian-American lawmakers slam Trump's new executive order on immigration law separating families

June 21, 2018 5:02 pm

The executive order came after more than 2,300 children were separated from their parents and relatives after illegally crossing the Southern US border since May 5 and placed in tent camps and other facilities.

Richard Nixon opposed India in 1972 war, thought its actions would set "bad precedent", classified documents reveal

June 21, 2018 12:27 am

As per the documents, Nixon said the US faced a situation in South Asia in which India, a nation of 600 million people with a democratic government moved against Pakistan, a smaller nation with some 60 million people under a military junta.

US President Donald Trump, North Korea's Kim Jong-Un to meet on June 12 in Singapore

June 05, 2018 1:45 am

The announcement of the timing for the first meeting between the two leaders came just three days after Trump hosted a senior North Korean delegation at the White House bearing a letter from Kim.

When Barack Obama planted a kiss on Aung San Suu Kyi's cheek

November 14, 2014 2:26 pm

The amity between the USA and Myanmar was on a new high when the US President Barack Obama met Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu today in Yangon, Myanmar on the sidelines of the ASEAN summit.

Washington can be a little depressing, says Obama

February 13, 2016 12:17 pm

PM Modi receives Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi on his maiden India visit

February 10, 2016 3:44 pm

New Delhi, Feb 10 (ANI): Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, arrived here this evening on a three-day visit to India. Setting aside the protocol, Prime Minister Narendra Modi received the Crown Prince at the Air Force Station in Palam. It was for the second time that the Prime Minister set aside the protocol. He had earlier received US President Barak Obama during the latter's visit to India. Both leaders later shook hands and exchanged pleasantries. They also waved hands at media persons present at the venue. It is the Crown Prince's first state visit to India.