Washington: Donald Trump has slammed Hillary Clinton for talking about the email controversy surrounding her US presidential bid when five police officers were killed in a shootout by at least one sniper in Dallas, saying she was answering “softball questions” on a day of national tragedy. A file photo of Donald Trump. Clinton on Friday appeared on three American networks and answered questions related to her use of a private email account... 

Washington: President Barack Obama, marking his final Fourth of July in the White House, said freedom isn’t something that “just happens” but must be defended every single day. US President Barack Obama speaks during an Independence Day celebration at the White House. Obama said it’s important that people remember what “a miracle” the US is and how “incredibly lucky we are that people generations ago were... 

New Delhi: Strongly condemning the attack on Istanbul airport, American Ambassador Richard Verma said on Wednesday that the US would continue to work with partners, including India, to defeat terrorism. “Let me take a moment to discus the horrendous event that took place in Istanbul last night. The United States condemns in the strongest terms the attack on the Ataturk International Airport,” Verma said. “Our heartfelt condolences... 

WASHINGTON: The US has welcomed India joining as the 35th member of the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR), saying New Delhi has demonstrated “a sustained commitment to nonproliferation”. India became the 35th member of the global anti-proliferation bloc. Elizabeth Trudeau, director, Press Office, at the US State Department, to a question also said that all the MTCR members, including the US, agreed that India’s membership... 

WASHINGTON: Attacking his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton over donations to her family foundation, presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has alleged that she received funds from Indian political leaders and institutions to vote for the Indo US civil nuclear deal. Donald Trump has alleged that Hillary Clinton received funds from Indian political leaders and institutions. Released by the Trump campaign in form of a 35-page booklet,... 

The US has a “massive” trade deficit with countries like India, China and Mexico, presumptive presidential nominee of Republican party Donald Trump today said, alleging that practically every country in the world who do business with the US tries to “rip it off”. Republican U.S. presidential nominee Donald Trump. “People are tired. They want to have strength. They don’t want to have trade deals where China has got a trade deficit of USD... 

China’s official media, in first comments since Beijing’s objection to India joining the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) on Tuesday said New Delhi’s membership of the nuclear grouping will not only touch a “raw nerve” in Pakistan and increase a nuclear arms race but also “jeopardise” China’s  national interests. Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Chinese President Xi Jinping An op-ed commentary in state-run Global Times,...