The deeply divided Democrats and Republicans have rallied behind US President-elect Donald Trump in the House of Representatives to denounce the UN for a Security Council resolution condemning Israel for building settlements on the occupied territories. ...
The presidential transition team on emphatically denied that US President-elect Donald Trump intends to restructure the country's intelligence services, as reported by The Wall Street Journal....
A report containing declassified information on the Russian hacking operation would be released next week, Clapper said during an appearance before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday, Efe news reported....
He was the head of USAID from 2010 to 2015 and among the highlights of his work there was mobilising action against the Ebola epidemic in Africa and organising relief for Haiti after its earthquake....
US Assistant Secretary of State Nisha Biswal is starting a farewell visit to India on Thursday that will take her to the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Bengaluru and the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit in Ahmedabad....
He had earlier done a stint at the White House as a research assistant during George W. Bush's presidency. He has also worked in John McCain's 2008 unsuccessful presidential campaign against President Barack Obama....
Sealing a historic breakthrough for Indian-Americans, five were sworn-in on Tuesday as members of the US Congress -- one of them, Kamala Harris, becoming the first to become a Senator....
House Republicans on Tuesday shelved their plan to weaken the independent ethics entity -- known as the Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) -- that investigates accusations of inappropriate conduct by congressmen and other personnel just two hours after President-elect Donald Trump questioned the move....
US President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday urged the Obama administration to halt prisoner transfers from the Guantanamo Bay military prison in Cuba, calling the detainees "extremely dangerous people"....
Pratibha Jairath’s Bollywood Sargam celebrated New Year's Eve to usher in 2017 at Ashyana Banquets, 1620 75th street, Downers Grove, Illinois. The event was attended by over 700 people. ...
