Washington: 21 people, including 19 students, were killed in a shootout by an 18-year-old psychopath in a school in the US state of Texas. The reason behind the attack could not be ascertained. But with this, the ‘US Gun Laws’ has again come on the anvil. US President Joe Biden and former US President Barack […]
Washington: The Biden administration in the United States has decided to relax the sanctions imposed by the previous Trump administration on Venezuela and Cuba. Former President Donald Trump had imposed harsh economic and diplomatic sanctions against the government of Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro. Whereas, action had been initiated against Cuba, citing human rights issues. After […]
Washington/Tehran – The Biden administration in the United States has withdrawn certain sanctions imposed on the Iranian nuclear program. The Biden administration said that this step was taken to pursue the talks in Vienna. But the senators from Biden’s Democrat party themselves are raising questions over the decision. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken signed […]
Abu Dhabi: – While China was emerging as a superpower, the United States adopted a moderate policy. China increased its capabilities taking advantage of this change in the US policies since 2008. Indian MEA S. Jaishankar pointed out that this has significantly impacted the Indian Ocean region. While presenting the issue in a diplomatic language, […]
London/Washington: – US President Joe Biden has initiated efforts to change the US nuclear policy. Discussions are rife that President Biden may adopt a defensive approach like ‘No First Use’ or ‘Sole Purpose’. The allies of the United States have strongly opposed President Biden’s efforts. These allies are Japan, Australia and some European countries. European […]
Washington: – There is a lot of talk in US circles that if the US Congress fails to raise the debt ceiling, the Biden administration has a trillion-dollar coin option. Some analysts claimed that in addition to the coin, President Joe Biden could use the Public Debt Clause, which is a part of the 14th […]
Washington/Jerusalem: – The Biden administration has withheld USD 1 billion in defence aid to Israel because of an internal dispute within the ruling Democrat party. This was revealed when the US House of Representatives passed the ‘spending bill’ on Tuesday. US President Joe Biden has promised to continue defence assistance to Israel. But the incident […]
Washington/Kabul: Former US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has warned that the US military will have to be in Afghanistan to fight the IS and Al Qaeda. Panetta also warned that the United States could withdraw from the war in Afghanistan but could not escape the war on terror. During Panetta’s tenure as Secretary of Defense […]
Jerusalem: – No longer can we rely on the United States for Israel’s security. This lesson can be learned from the situation created by the chaos of the US military presence in Afghanistan. Afghanistan will make terrorist organisations like the Taliban stronger. At the same time, cooperation between Israel and the Gulf states participating in […]
Washington/Kabul – US President Joe Biden’s swift withdrawal from Afghanistan has drawn sharp criticism from the United States. The criticism has intensified in the wake of the Taliban’s takeover of cities. David Sedney, a senior official in charge of Afghanistan under former President Barack Obama, has said that no other country would trust the United […]