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Trump Unveils 'America First National Strategy' With 'Leadership Role for India'
Against this scenario, he declared: "We will deepen our strategic partnership with India and support its leadership role in Indian Ocean security and throughout the broader region."
Israel Strikes Hamas Targets in Gaza After Palestinian Rocket Attacks
Militants in Gaza, territory controlled by the Hamas Islamist group, have launched more than a dozen rockets into southern Israel over the last two weeks, the most intensive attacks since a seven-week-long Gaza war in 2014.
The Trump Effect: US May Stop Spouses of H-1B Visa Holders From Working
The Trump administration's plans to overhaul the H-1B program has caused particular alarm in India, which accounts for 70 per cent of all H-1B workers.
Indian-American Emerges as Key Figure in Trump's Deregulation Efforts
In recognition of her contribution, Trump handed to Rao a pair of gold scissors which the president used to cut the red tape between two stacks of paper, one representing regulations of on Friday (about 63) and other those of the '60s (shin high) during a...
Donald Trump Jr Wants 'Leak' Probe, as Congress' Russia Probes Press on
The Senate and House Intelligence panels are conducting the main congressional investigations after US intelligence agencies found that Moscow attempted to influence the campaign to help the Republican Trump defeat his Democratic opponent, Hillary Clinton...
Pope Francis Renews Call for 'Wisdom and Prudence' Over Jerusalem
There were fresh protests in the Middle East and elsewhere on Sunday over US President Donald Trump's controversial decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital, a move that drew global condemnation and sparked days of unrest in the Palestinian ter...
UN Says Missiles Fired at Saudi Arabia Have 'Common Origin'
The report comes amid calls by the United States for Iran to be held accountable for violating U.N. Security Council resolutions on Yemen and Iran by supplying weapons to the Houthis.
Questions on Free Movement, Red Tape Linger in Brexit Citizens' Deal
Prime Minister Theresa May and EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker unveiled an agreement earlier on the Irish border, citizens' rights and the Brexit bill, opening the way for talks on trade and a transition period.
Pakistani Booked for Treason For Writing 'Hindustan Zindabad'
Sajid Shah had written 'Hindustan Zindabad' on the outer wall of his home in Nara Amazi area of the province, Daily Express quoted police as saying.
McDonald’s, KFC and Diet Coke: How Donald Trump Binged His Way to the White House
A new book on Donald Trump's run for President gives out several other unusual episodes, including that then-press secretary Hope Hicks used a steamer to press Trump's pants while he was still wearing them.
Meghan Markle to Spend Christmas with Queen
The American actress, who is to get married to Prince Harry in May 2018, will join other members of the royal family at the traditional festivities, including the opening of presents on Christmas eve, 'The Sunday Times' reports.
North Korea Holds Mass Celebrations for Latest Missile Test
North Korea on Wednesday successfully tested a new intercontinental ballistic missile (Hwasong-15), with leader Kim Jong-Un declaring his country had now achieved full nuclear statehood.
North Korea Images Suggest Missile Capable of Hitting All America: US Experts
North Korea released dozens of photos and a video after Wednesday's launch of the new Hwasong-15 missile, and leader Kim Jong Un declared the country had "finally realized the great historic cause of completing the state nuclear force".
Villagers, Thrill Seekers Creep Back Into the Shadow of Bali's Fuming Volcano
The majority of Bali's tourists are Chinese, followed by Australians, Indians, British visitors and Japanese, according to the immigration office, which added that nearly 25,000 foreigners live on the small, Hindu-dominated island.
US, China Hold Quiet Military Talks Amid North Korea Tensions
The low-profile and unpublicised meeting at the National Defence University in Washington was taking place amid signs China is more willing to discuss how the two world powers would manage an even worse emergency on the divided Korean Peninsula.
Bosnian War Criminal Dies After Drinking Poison in Courtroom As Judges Uphold Sentence
After the judges upheld a 20-year jail term originally imposed in 2013, Praljak, 72, a former military commander of a breakaway Bosnian Croat statelet, shouted out angrily: "Praljak is not a criminal. I reject your verdict."