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US, Russia clash in UN Security Council over Syria missile strike

The US and Russia clashed in the UN Security Council over the missile attack on a Syrian airfield, with Washington warning it is "prepared to do more" as Moscow accused it of flagrantly violating international law with its "act of aggression."

Apr 08, 2017, 09:30 AM IST

Worried Pakistan says change in India's N-strike policy highly irresponsible, dangerous

Pakistan on Thursday termed the change in Indias nuclear arms usage policy as "highly irresponsible and dangerous", and said it will "not help in promoting strategic restraint and stability in a nuclearised South Asia".

Apr 06, 2017, 23:33 PM IST

Nikki Haley gets heckled at global women summit in NYC

Nikki Haley, the tough-talking and blunt US Ambassador to the UN, was heckled during an annual summit on women here as she spoke about President Donald Trump and Russia.

Apr 06, 2017, 11:44 AM IST

Donald Trump does sees Russia as 'problem': US envoy

President Donald Trump does consider Russia a problem, his ambassador to the United Nations and rising US administration star Nikki Haley insisted before an often-hostile New York audience Wednesday.

Apr 06, 2017, 09:12 AM IST

Syria chemical attack toll rises to 75, US warns of 'unilateral action'

The death toll from a suspected chemical attack on a northern Syrian town rose to 75 today as activists and rescue workers found more terrified survivors hiding in shelters near the site of the assault, one of the deadliest in Syria's civil war.

Apr 06, 2017, 00:08 AM IST

J&K separatists welcome Nikki Haley's statement that Trump may step in to defuse Indo-Pak tensions

Separatists in Kashmir on Wednesday welcomed US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley's statement that the Trump administration would try and "find its place" in efforts to de-escalate Indo-Pak tension.

Apr 05, 2017, 18:48 PM IST

Congress backs Centre's stand on US suggestion over Indo-Pak issue

The Congress on Wednesday opposed third party interference in Kashmir, backing the Centre's stand on the suggestion of the US that it would try and "find its place" in efforts to de-escalate Indo-Pak tension.

Apr 05, 2017, 16:51 PM IST

Pakistan willing for US mediation in talks with India

Even as India rebuffed the suggestion, Pakistan has welcomed the US` offer to help de-escalate tensions between New Delhi and Islamabad.

Apr 05, 2017, 14:23 PM IST

Don't need US to interfere in India-Pakistan matters, says BJP

Following the comments by United States envoy to the United Nations Nikki Haley about possible intervention by the Trump administration to de-escalate tensions between India and Pakistan, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday it will not accept any third party interference between New Delhi and Islamabad as it is a bilateral issue between the both the countries.

Apr 05, 2017, 09:56 AM IST

India snubs help from United States to de-escalate tensions with Pakistan

The Indian government on Tuesday snubbed the United States' offer to help de-escalate tensions with Pakistan, saying that its position on bilateral redressal of all issues between the two neighbours has not changed.

Apr 04, 2017, 20:33 PM IST

India reiterates position of bilateral redressal of Indo-Pak issues

India on Tuesday made it clear that its position of bilateral redressal of all India-Pakistan issues has not changed, in a veiled snub to the US which suggested that it may "find its place" in efforts to de-escalate Indo- Pak tensions.

Apr 04, 2017, 20:30 PM IST

India rejects US offer to mediate with Pakistan, says New Delhi's position for bilateral redressal of issues unchanged

In an apparent snub to the United States, India on Tuesday maintained that its position regarding the bilateral redressal of all issues with Pakistan remains unchanged.

Apr 04, 2017, 18:51 PM IST

Donald Trump may get involved in India-Pakistan peace process, says Nikki Haley - Watch

India has opposed external involvement in bilateral issues with Pakistan.

Apr 04, 2017, 09:35 AM IST

US wants to bring Assad to justice for his crimes: Haley

Haley, the first Indian American to hold a Cabinet level position in any presidential administration, said human rights was a very important issue for the Trump administration.

Apr 03, 2017, 00:40 AM IST

Trump says will make US a place where women can thrive

US President Donald Trump has said his administration will work to ensure America becomes a place where woman can work and thrive "like never before", as he praised his women colleagues, including Indian-Americans Nikki Haley and Seema Verma.

Mar 30, 2017, 10:42 AM IST

Nikki Haley claims her mother denied judgeship in India for being woman

Nikki Haley's mother Raj Kaur Randhawa studied Law at the University of Delhi.

Mar 30, 2017, 09:11 AM IST

Indian-American Harsh Vardhan Singh enters governor's race in New Jersey

New Jersey is predominately a Democratic State, but it currently has Republican Governor Chris Christie, who can't seek a third term because of term-limit.

Mar 29, 2017, 11:49 AM IST

Can't allow 'bad actors' to have nuclear weapons: Nikki Haley

"Bad actors" cannot be allowed to have nuclear weapons at the cost of those trying to maintain peace and safety, US envoy to the UN Nikki Haley has said as she voiced opposition to a UN conference negotiating a legally-binding instrument to prohibit such weapons.

Mar 28, 2017, 17:17 PM IST

Indian-American Seema Verma doing a "wonderful" job in health care: Trump

US President Donald Trump has praised Indian-American Seema Verma, head of a powerful federal health care agency, for doing a "wonderful" job in helping him repeal and replace the Obamacare.

Mar 23, 2017, 19:01 PM IST

At UN, US envoy Nikki Haley stresses 'commitment' to European alliances

US Ambassador Nikki Haley has underlined America's "total commitment" to its European allies, echoing recent assurances by other administration figures to European leaders anxious about President Donald Trump.

Feb 22, 2017, 13:55 PM IST