New York, Aug 15 (IANS) President Donald Trump has declared that the US will be taking over as its territory the Hormuz Strait, a key artery for petroleum and gas where his country's almost half-year-long war with Iran has staunched global supplies.
Washington, Aug 15 (IANS) Popular international singer Mary Millben greeted Indians on the occasion of Independence Day, praising the country’s unity in diversity and urging its people to turn their ideas into innovation and challenges into opportunities.
Washington, Aug 15 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has vowed to abolish sanctuary cities across the country as part of a wider immigration crackdown, accusing jurisdictions that limit cooperation with federal authorities of protecting criminals.
Washington, Aug 15 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has announced what he described as the largest fall in violent crime in American history, citing a new FBI report that he said showed sharp reductions in murders and other serious offences during 2025.
Washington, Aug 15 (IANS) Boston’s Prudential Center was illuminated in the Indian tricolour for the first time as the Foundation of Indian Americans New England marked India’s 80th Independence Day with its fifth International India Day Parade and Freedom Festival.
Washington, Aug 15 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has said he would declare the Strait of Hormuz a territory of the United States after defeating Iran, making an extraordinary assertion over one of the world’s most strategically important energy corridors.
Washington, Aug 15 (IANS) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday congratulated India on its Independence Day, saying the relationship between the two countries was “stronger than ever” because of the personal bond between President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Jakarta, Aug 15 (IANS) An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.7 jolted off the coast of Flores Island in Indonesia early Saturday, the country's Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) said.
Hong Kong, Aug 15 (IANS) The Indian Association in Hong Kong has organised a gala evening reception to celebrate the 80th Independence Day, which was attended by the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) and India's Consul General Rajesh Naik.
Quetta, Aug 14 (IANS) Most shops in major commercial areas and markets across Balochistan, including Quetta, remained closed on August 14, local media reported.
