US secretary of state Mike Pompeo is flying down to India this week amid numerous flashpoints on trade matters that have soured relationships between the two countries.Major differences on data locali...
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday said he hoped that India will not be the 'economic lifeline' to the 'authoritarian' regime of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by purchasing oil from the...
The Trump administration slapped another round of sanctions on Iran on Friday and, brushing aside demands from Democrats for evidence, elaborated on its assertions that the decision to kill a top Iran...
By Eileen Sullivan/ New York Times News Service in Washington
Iraq’s parliament called on Sunday for US and other foreign military forces to leave amid a growing backlash against the US killing of Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani that has heightened...
The Trump administration has a very clear position on Pakistan and wants Islamabad to take immediate, sustained and irreversible action on reining in terror groups and to ensure that its soil is not u...
The Trump administration on Monday said it no longer considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank to be a violation of international law, reversing four decades of American policy and further underm...
The US said on Monday it would eliminate from May 2 all waivers granted last November to eight countries, including India, that allowed them to continue to buy crude oil from Iran without running the ...
Sri Lanka has taken a “strong objection” to the US imposing a travel ban on its army chief, Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, saying the move is based on “unverified information”, after secr...
The US on Friday signalled it was ready to step up economic measures to try to drive Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro from power as some US diplomats left the embassy in Caracas and Russia vowed to...
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...
By Eric Schmitt and David E. Sanger/ NYTNS in Washington