United States of America: News
27 Nov 2023
IndiaIndia-US to finalize MQ-9B Predator drone deal by March 2024
India is set to secure a significant deal for 31 armed MQ-9B Predator drones from the US by March next year.
27 Nov 2023
KhalistaniUS: Indian ambassador harassed by Khalistani supporters at gurdwara
Indian Ambassador to the United States (US) Taranjit Singh Sandhu was reportedly mobbed and harassed by a group of Khalistani supporters at the Hicksville Gurdwara in New York's Long Island on Sunday (local time).
27 Nov 2023
PalestineUS: 3 Palestinian students shot in Vermont; suspect arrested
Three students of Palestinian descent were shot and injured near the University of Vermont, Burlington, United States, on Saturday, police revealed on Sunday (local time).
25 Nov 2023
George FloydEx-cop convicted in George Floyd's murder stabbed in prison: Report
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, convicted of the murder of George Floyd, suffered serious injuries after being allegedly stabbed inside a prison in the United States (US).
24 Nov 2023
OhioUS: 26-year-old Indian student shot dead in Ohio
A 26-year-old Indian doctoral student at the University of Cincinnati died after being shot inside a car in the state of Ohio in the United States (US).
23 Nov 2023
KhalistaniKhalistani leader Pannun threatens India of 'consequences,' invokes US sovereignty
Khalistani separatist and Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) chief Gurpatwant Singh Pannun has released a new message titled "Violence Begets Violence, Is India Ready to Face Consequences?" following reports that the United States (US) foiled a plot to kill him on its soil.
22 Nov 2023
KhalistaniUS thwarted plot to kill Khalistani terrorist Pannun: Report
The United States (US) government thwarted a plan to assassinate designated Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on American soil, the Financial Times reported.
22 Nov 2023
Health & WellnessDr. Reddy's, Glenmark, Zydus recall tainted medicines in the US
The US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has announced that Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Zydus, and Glenmark Pharma are recalling products in the US due to manufacturing issues.
22 Nov 2023
IsraelUS: Firm cuts ties with ex-Obama adviser over Islamophobic remarks
American lobbying firm Gotham Government Relations has severed ties with a former official in the Barack Obama administration after he was caught making Islamophobic remarks.
21 Nov 2023
ChinaChina's state banks swapping and selling USD for Yuan
Major Chinese state-owned banks have been trading Yuan for US Dollars (USD) in the onshore swap market and selling those Dollars in spot currency markets this week, as per Reuters.
20 Nov 2023
Jimmy Carter'Steel Magnolia' Rosalynn Carter, US's ex-first lady dies at 96
Former United States (US) First Lady Rosalynn Carter died at the age of 96 on Sunday (local time).
19 Nov 2023
IsraelUS, Israel, and Hamas reach deal to free hostages: Report
The United States (US), Israel, and Hamas have reportedly reached a tentative agreement to free dozens of women and children hostages held in Gaza in exchange for a five-day pause in the ongoing war.
17 Nov 2023
TikTokTikTok to ban Bin Laden's 'Letter to America' viral trend
Short-form video platform TikTok said on Thursday that it will prohibit content promoting Osama bin Laden's 2002 "Letter to America," wherein the former al-Qaeda leader justified attacking the United States (US).
17 Nov 2023
IndiaWhy India's APEC membership bid was rejected
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in San Francisco has drawn attention as US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping met on its sidelines.
17 Nov 2023
Narendra ModiModi influences countries to resolve conflict: Goyal after Biden-Jinping meet
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said nations worldwide were heeding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for dialogue in resolving conflicts.
17 Nov 2023
IsraelHamas command center found in Gaza's Al-Shifa hospital, says Israel
Israel claimed to have found an operational command center used by Hamas at Gaza's largest medical facility—Al-Shifa Hospital.
16 Nov 2023
Joe BidenBiden-Jinping summit results in key agreements: Everything to know
United States (US) President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping met in San Francisco, US, for the first time since their summit in Bali, Indonesia last year.
16 Nov 2023
ChinaBiden calls Jinping 'dictator' again, just hours after 'productive' meeting
Hours after their first physical meeting in a year, United States (US) President Joe Biden on Wednesday reiterated his stance that Chinese President Xi Jinping is a dictator.
16 Nov 2023
Enforcement Directorate (ED)NewsClick terror case: ED summons American millionaire Neville Singham
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned United States (US) millionaire Neville Roy Singham in the NewsClick terror case, ANI reported, citing sources.
16 Nov 2023
United Nations Security CouncilUN Security Council adopts resolution for humanitarian pauses in Gaza
After four failed attempts, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Wednesday passed its first resolution calling for "urgent and extended humanitarian pauses" in Gaza amid the Israel-Hamas conflict.
14 Nov 2023
Pakistan NewsPakistan sold arms worth $364 million to Ukraine: Report
Pakistan secured at least $364 million from arms deals with two private United States (US) companies last year, providing ammunition to Ukraine in its war with Russia, BBC Urdu has reported.
14 Nov 2023
Stock MarketMarkets worldwide rise ahead of US inflation data, US-China summit
Global stocks experienced a mostly positive trend on Tuesday, as investors eagerly awaited major events such as the US-China summit and economic data releases from the US, Japan, and China.
13 Nov 2023
San FranciscoSan Francisco gets a makeover for APEC summit
The atmosphere in San Francisco last week was reminiscent of children rushing to clean up their rooms before their parents returned home.
13 Nov 2023
Joe BidenUS government shutdown looms despite compromise plan
As the United States (US) government moves toward a possible shutdown, House Speaker Mike Johnson presented a compromise proposal that excludes stringent conservative demands such as reducing expenditure and limiting immigration.
13 Nov 2023
BoeingChina may end its freeze on Boeing 737 Max deal
China is thinking about buying Boeing 737 MAX planes at the APEC Summit in San Francisco, where Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping will meet, reported Bloomberg.
11 Nov 2023
IsraelBlinken expresses concern over Palestinian deaths amid Israel-Hamas war
Too many Palestinians have lost their lives in Gaza, United States (US) Secretary of State Antony Blinken said while speaking on the ongoing war between the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas and Israel.
10 Nov 2023
IsraelIsrael agrees to 4-hour daily pauses for Gazans to flee
Israel will implement four-hour military pauses each day in its ongoing war with Hamas to allow civilians to flee northern Gaza, the United States (US) said.
09 Nov 2023
TelanganaUS: Indian student, stabbed for 'looking weird,' dies from injuries
An Indian student who was stabbed at a fitness center in the United States (US) on October 29 died at a hospital on Wednesday from the injuries he suffered during the attack.
09 Nov 2023
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)9 dead after US airstrikes on Iran-linked site in Syria
For the second time in the past few weeks, the United States (US) warplanes carried out airstrikes on a weapon storage facility in eastern Syria on Wednesday, killing nine people.
08 Nov 2023
HamasUS urges Israel to differentiate between Hamas and Palestinian civilians
As Israel intensifies its retaliation against Hamas, the United States (US) has urged the country to distinguish between members of the terror group and civilians in its attacks.
08 Nov 2023
India5th India-US 2+2 ministerial dialogue in Delhi on Friday
The fifth India-US 2+2 ministerial dialogue is set to take place in New Delhi on Friday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced.
08 Nov 2023
ChinaOil prices struggle to pick up after hitting 3-month low
Oil prices tumbled on Wednesday, slipping to a three-month low. These declines were due to worries about lowered demand in major oil-consuming nations, such as the United States and China.
08 Nov 2023
IsraelIsrael operating in Gaza City, US says occupation 'not good'
After splitting the Gaza Strip into two parts, Israel said on Tuesday that its forces were operating in the heart of Gaza City as the war entered its second month.
08 Nov 2023
ChinaUS pours $553mn into Sri Lankan port to counter China
The US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has committed $553 million (about Rs. 4,603.4 crore) to finance a port terminal in Colombo, Sri Lanka, which is being developed by Gautam Adani.
07 Nov 2023
Narendra ModiIranian president seeks Modi's intervention for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has urged India to utilize "all its capacities" to put an end to Israel's actions in Gaza amid the ongoing conflict.
06 Nov 2023
IranUS to 'intervene militarily' if Hezbollah, Iran attack Israel: Report
The United States (US) government has warned Iran and Hezbollah—the Lebanese terror group backed by it—that it will "intervene militarily" if they attacked Israel, reported The New York Times.
06 Nov 2023
IsraelGaza Strip cut in 2, ready to attack north: Israel
Israel's military has said it cut the Gaza Strip into two pieces and is ready to attack northern Gaza at any moment.
05 Nov 2023
Joe BidenUS developing nuclear weapon capable of killing 300,000 people: Report
The United States (US) is developing a nuclear bomb that can reportedly kill more than 300,000 people if detonated.
05 Nov 2023
IsraelIsrael-Hamas war: Arab leaders push US for Gaza ceasefire
Arab leaders on Saturday publicly pressed United States (US) Secretary of State Antony Blinken to secure an immediate ceasefire in Gaza amid Israel's military aggression in the region.
04 Nov 2023
Hamas'Will collapse like USSR': Hamas issues warning to US
Palestinian terror group Hamas has reportedly issued a warning to the United States (US) for supporting Israel in Gaza.
