Iran fired a Shahab-3 medium-range missile on Wednesday, a US military official said, playing it down by saying that it did not pose a threat to American or other western shipping or military bases in...

US secretary of state Mike Pompeo on Wednesday stressed the need to “stand up together for religious freedom”.“India is the birthplace of four major world religions,” Pompeo said, delivering w...

Mike Pompeo, the US secretary of state, has run afoul of the language police. He called the coronavirus the “Wuhan virus”. When challenged about this criminal violation of linguistic propriety, he...

The United States has allowed Iraq to import Iranian gas for its power grid for another three months by extending a waiver to sanctions — but insists that Baghdad seek alternative sources.Iraq has h...

US secretary of state Michael Pompeo will deliver a major policy speech next week on how India and the US can lay an economic foundation for a free and open Indo-Pacific region, an official announceme...

The US has given a narrow exemption to India from Iran's Chabahar port sanctions, saying that it recognises that the project is a lifeline for Afghanistan to get humanitarian supplies from New Delhi, ...

President Donald Trump abruptly declared on Thursday that the US will recognise Israel’s sovereignty over the disputed Golan Heights, a major shift in American policy that gives Israeli Prime Minist...

President Donald Trump declared on Thursday that the United States should recognise Israel’s authority over the long-disputed Golan Heights, delivering a valuable election-eve gift to Prime Minister...

The US has told India it is considering caps on H-1B work visas for nations that force foreign companies to store data locally, three sources with knowledge of the matter said, widening the two countr...

It has become a favourite parlour trick of President Donald Trump’s, and on Wednesday, he was at it again, brandishing his latest letter from the North Korean dictator, Kim Jong-un.“Those few peop...