Mike Pompeo sworn in as 70th US Secretary of State

IMAGE: Mike Pompeo was confirmed by the Senate by 57-42 votes. He replaced Rex Tillerson, who was fired by US President Donald Trump last month. Photograph: Leah Millis/Reuters Mike Pompeo was on......

Secret service knew about Iranian 'plot to kill Trump'

The United States had received intelligence from a human source about an Iranian plot to kill Donald Trump weeks before the assassination attempt against the former US President on Saturday,......

CIA's Mike Pompeo met Kim Jong un last week: Trump

The trip was the highest level meeting with a North Korean leader since 2000 when then-Secretary of State Madeleine Albright met Kim Jong-il, the father of the current leader, in Pyongyang. Lalit......

How Mike Pompeo has rattled China's Communist leaders

Such criticism by China of a foreign government official, particularly of a major power like the US, is very unusual.It is clear that China will come under increasing pressure certainly till the US......

Trump may offer trade deal to Modi, sign it in India

Indications are that a 'preliminary agreement' may be unveiled during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the US this week, with President Trump signing the final deal in India in......

Sensex rises 157 points; metal, power stocks rally

Vedanta was the biggest gainer in the Sensex pack, rising 4.40 per cent. PowerGrid, Sun Pharma, Yes Bank, Tata Steel, HDFC Bank, Bajaj Finance, ICICI Bank and Bajaj Auto too ended up to 4.12 per......

US wants India to lower trade barriers

The State Department said as India's number one overseas market, the US purchases close to one-fifth of its exports.India is also the fastest growing major market for American goods. Illustration:......

US exempts India from sanctions at Chabahar port in Iran

America's decision to give India exemption from imposition of certain sanctions for the development of the port is driven by the South Asian strategy, which was announced by President Donald Trump......

Cricket World Cup has major potential to change the world: US

IMAGE: An Indian cricket fan. Photograph: Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo described the ongoing Cricket World Cup 2019 as one of the most important global events.......

World Cup: Google's Pichai predicts India vs England final

IMAGE: Pichai shared some of his cricket and baseball experiences in the United States. Photograph: ICC/Twitter Google's Indian-American CEO Sundar Pichai has predicted that India and England......