Washington, Sep 25 (IANS) A sharp divide has emerged in the US Senate over President Donald Trump’s engagement with Chinese President Xi Jinping, with lawmakers clashing over trade, artificial intelligence, religious freedom and Beijing’s alleged repression of critics abroad.
Washington, Sep 25 (IANS) A bipartisan group of US senators has introduced legislation to improve diplomatic expertise and White House coordination on critical minerals as Washington seeks to reduce China’s dominance of supply chains vital to defence and advanced technology.
Washington, Sep 25 (IANS) US First Lady Melania Trump and Madame Peng Liyuan visited the Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art, viewing American and Chinese works before meeting students from the Washington area.
Washington, Sep 25 (IANS) Iran has given the Trump administration a proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resume negotiations aimed at ending the broader war within seven days, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said.
Washington, Sep 25 (IANS) Eight US Navy service members assigned to the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group attempted suicide during its deployment, the acting secretary of the Navy has told a senior senator.
United Nations, Sep 25 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defiantly defended his country's bombing of Iran claiming, "If we hadn’t done it, we’d all be dead".
Washington, Sep 25 (IANS) A Republican senator has introduced legislation that could upend the employment-based green card system and have far-reaching consequences for Indian professionals waiting for permanent residency in the United States.
Washington, Sep 25 (IANS) Indian-origin technology leaders Satya Nadella, Sundar Pichai and Sanjay Mehrotra were among the corporate heavyweights invited to President Donald Trump’s state dinner for Chinese President Xi Jinping at the White House.
Washington, Sep 25 (IANS) Two US senators pushed for action on legislation permanently barring Chinese connected vehicles and key components from the American market as President Donald Trump met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington.
Washington, Sep 25 (IANS) Anti-Xi protesters gathered outside the White House gates on Thursday (US local time), chanting for a free Tibet and Hong Kong as Chinese President Xi Jinping continued his high-profile visit to Washington.
