Trump warns Hamas of 'deadly consequences' if hostages in Gaza not released before his inauguration

IANS | January 8, 2025 7:53 AM

Washington, Jan 8 (IANS) US President-elect Donald Trump has warned that "all hell will break out" if Hamas did not release hostages in Gaza before January 20, when he will be sworn in as the 47th President of the US, offering one more stark indication of how much the incoming President would prefer to avoid inheriting the Israel-Hamas war as he prepares to take office in less than two weeks.

US police officer who killed Indian student sacked

IANS | January 7, 2025 10:46 AM

Seattle, Jan 7 (IANS) Nearly a year after Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula was killed in a police vehicle accident in Seattle, the officer responsible, Kevin Dave, has been fired from the Seattle Police Department.

US Congress certifies Trump winner of 2024 election (Ld)

Yashwant Raj | January 7, 2025 12:33 AM

Washington, Jan 7 (IANS) The US Congress on Monday certified President-elect Donald Trump's victory in the November 2024 election, peacefully wrapping up a ritual his supporters had tried to prevent in 2021 in the misleading belief that he had been cheated of a win.

US Congress to certify Trump winner of 2024 election

Yashwant Raj | January 6, 2025 11:37 PM

Washington, Jan 6 (IANS) The US Congress on Monday will certify President-elect Donald Trump's victory in the November 2024 election, peacefully wrapping up a ritual his supporters had tried to prevent in 2021 in the misleading belief that he had been cheated of a win.