A year later, US lawmakers still take aim at Iran nuclear deal
U.S. lawmakers this week will consider three Republican-backed measures targeting the Obama administration`s nuclear agreement with Iran, which bitterly divides Washington a year after it was announced and could play a role in November`s elections.
Jul 12, 2016, 11:35 AM IST
Lawmakers move amendment bill to bolster Indo-US defence ties
The amendment has strong bipartisan support in the House of Representatives, as demonstrated by the fact that the House India Caucus Chairs (Congressmen Holding and Bera) sponsored it along with the Chair and Ranking Member of House Foreign Affairs Committee (Chairman Royce and Ranking Member Engel, respectively).
May 13, 2016, 07:36 AM IST
US House advances tighter sanctions on North Korea
US lawmakers have voted overwhelmingly to impose stricter economic sanctions on North Korea, seeking to punish the rebellious Asian nation for its latest test of a nuclear bomb last week.
Jan 13, 2016, 05:07 AM IST
Pakistan backed terrorist groups threaten India: US lawmaker
Describing Pakistan as a terrorist haven, a top US lawmaker has alleged Islamist terror groups, supported by Islamabad`s security services, destabilise Afghanistan and threaten India.
Dec 17, 2015, 12:31 PM IST
`Manohar Parrikar's visit welcome sign of deepening India-US defence ties'
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar's just concluded US visit during which he held wide-ranging talks on regional and global security issues besides discussing terrorism is a welcome sign of deepening bilateral defence ties, a top American lawmaker has said.
Dec 12, 2015, 09:51 AM IST
Indo-US trade could reach $500 billion: Ed Royce
Chairman of the powerful US House Foreign Relations Committee Ed Royce called the government's budget proposals "big jump" to boost economic growth and attract foreign investment into India.
Mar 10, 2015, 18:18 PM IST
