US approves USD 1.8 billion in arms sales to Taiwan amid tensions with China
WASHINGTON: In a move that will irk China, the United States on Tuesday approved the potential sale of three weapon systems to Taiwan, including...
Donald Trump abruptly leaves CBS interview after 45 minutes
WASHINGTON: United States President Donald Trump abruptly concluded a solo interview with CBS News' "60 Minutes" on Tuesday, and did not return for an...
China chides US official meeting with Tibet govt-in exile
BEIJING: The Chinese government has asked the US to stop interfering in China's internal affairs or undermining the development and stability of the country's...
Indian Army Vice Chief meets US Army counterparts to enhance military cooperation
NEW DELHI: Indian Army Vice Chief Lieutenant General S. K. Saini visited US Army 25th Infantry Division Lightning Academy and interacted with troops on...
Trump plans to debate Biden despite 'unfair' rule changes 
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has confirmed his participation in the presidential debate with his Democratic challenger Joe Biden later this week, even as...
Lawsuit challenges Trump administration's new H-1B visa rules
WASHINGTON: Several individuals and organisations, including the US Chambers of Commerce and the National Association of Manufacturers, have filed a lawsuit against the Trump...
'Lock him up', 'idiots', 'disaster' Trump swings for the fences, recycles 2016 greatest hits for final sprint
NEW YORK: With 14 days to go before election day, US president Donald Trump is leaning into his greatest hits playlist from 2016 --...
US envoy warns new violence threatens Afghan peace process 
KABUL: The US special envoy to Afghanistan warned on Monday that distressingly high levels of violence threaten to derail the ongoing peace talks between...
Japan, Vietnam agree to boost defence ties, resume flights
HANOI: Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, in his first overseas summit since taking office last month, agreed with his Vietnamese counterpart to step up...
Hundreds march in Vancouver to protest against China over atrocities against Uyghurs
VANCOUVER: Hundreds of people here participated in a protest organised on Sunday against China's brutal repression of Uyghur Muslims and the detention of two...