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Obama commutes sentence of WikiLeaks source Chelsea Manning

United States President Barack Obama has commuted the sentence of Chelsea Manning, who is serving 35 years behind bars for giving classified US data and documents to Wikileaks, allowing her to go......

Hotline between PMO and White House to continue post January 20

The hotline established in 2015 between United States Barack Obama and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will continue to exist after the outgoing US President hands over the baton to his......

Obama vows action against Russia over election hacks

United States President Barack Obama has warned that they will retaliate against Russia for launching cyberattacks during the presidential election after the White House accused senior-most......

Did Trump know of Russian hacking? Yes, says White House

There are indications that Donald Trump, the president-elect, knew about Russian involvement in hacking of the servers of the rival Clinton Campaign and the Democratic party, the White House......

White House contradicts Trump, says US committed to 'One China' policy

President Barack Obama's White House on Monday made it clear that Unites States' ties with Taiwan was not a "bargaining chip" and that America was firmly committee to the decades-old "One-China"......

Paris pact was unlikely without India's leadership: US

'Modi's role at Paris last year is a testament to his willingness to take a political risk to do what he thinks is right, not just for his country, but for the planet' The historic climate change......

Pichai backs Apple in battle over unlocking terrorist's iPhone

Apple CEO Tim Cook said building a backdoor access to encrypted data on the iPhone of the gunman would be 'too dangerous' to create. Google chief executive officer Sundar Pichai has backed......

US tightens visa-waiver programme to deter militants

The US has announced changes to its visa-waiver programme to screen passengers entering from 38 countries who are allowed to enter America without obtaining visas before they travel, a move......

US economy resilient to withstand economic crisis in China

The American economy is resilient and durable enough to withstand the challenge posed by the ongoing economic crisis in China, the White House said while asking Beijing to move towards a......

Obama unveils major climate change plan

US President Barack Obama has unveiled an ambitious plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the country's coal-burning power plants, with the White House hoping that nations like India and......

I feel like I'm back at 2019-20: Ben Stokes

IMAGE: England Test skipper Ben Stokes expects to be fully fit for the Ashes. Photograph: Gareth Copley/Getty Images England captain Ben Stokes expects to play a full part with the ball and bat as......

Gay athletes part of U.S. delegation for Sochi Games

The United States has named former tennis star Billie Jean King, one of the first prominent athletes to publicly acknowledge her homosexuality, to be in the U.S. delegation to the Winter Olympics......

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