As a sophisticated Artificial Intelligence-driven fake video reaching to the highest level of the Democratic Party’s presidential ticket surfaced, US officials have sounded the alarm about foreign interference in Tuesday’s election and beyond.
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Trump’s ‘unpredictability’ is form of ‘deterrence’ keeping leaders off balance: Boris Johnson
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says that US presidential candidate Donald Trump’s “unpredictability” is an asset because it is a form of “deterrence” that keeps foreign leaders off balance.
Harris claims she is not against gas drilling, but campaign member says she won't expand fossil fuel
Trying to match former President Donald Trump’s popular call for US energy independence, Vice President Kamala Harris has said she is dropping her demand to ban drilling for gas, but a campaign adviser says she won't promote fossil fuel.
While focus is on presidential election, US Congress with razor-thin majorities will shape agenda
While the focus has been on the presidential election, it will be the results of US Congressional polls that will determine if the winner's agenda can be implemented and if it can act as a check on the president.
US election: Amid warnings of threats to 'democratic process', early ballot boxes set on fire
Amid warnings from US federal authorities of threats "to disrupt the democratic process", early ballot collection boxes have been set on fire in two states.
Allegations of affair renew scrutiny of Tim Walz's ties to China
Democratic Party vice presidential candidate Tim Walz's connections to China, where he had been a teacher, have come for renewed scrutiny after a former student alleged that she had a romantic relationship with him.
Trump attacks China, says US has greatest military
In a confrontation with China, “we will kick their ass”, Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump has said at a campaign rally, asserting, “We have the greatest military in the world”.
Pannun 'murder plot': Gupta pleads not guilty, asks for Hindi-speaking lawyer, return of prayer book
Nikhil Gupta who has been accused of trying to hire a hitman to attack Khalistani leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun has reiterated his innocence and asked a federal judge for a Hindi-speaking lawyer saying that he was not fluent in English.
US charges former RAW officer Vikash Yadav over plot to murder Khalistani separatist Pannun
US prosecutors have charged a former Senior Field Officer of RAW, Vikash Yadav, in an alleged murder-for-hire plot against Khalistani separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun residing in New York City.
US sanctions Indian company for involvement in 'Ghost Fleet' transporting Iranian oil
The United States has sanctioned an Indian ship services company for allegedly being involved in the transport of petroleum from Iran through a "Ghost Fleet" in defiance of restrictions on Tehran.
Trump reiterates he wants legal immigrants, promises strong action against illegal migrants
Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump has reiterated that he wants immigrants as long as they come legally, but will take strong action against illegal migrants.
PM Modi is 'total killer' with nation's adversaries, refused offers of help to deal with threat: Trump
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a "total killer" with the nation's adversaries and turned down offers of help when India faced threats, former US President Donald Trump has said.
Trump makes defiant return with Musk to failed assassination site
Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump made a defiant appearance with techno entrepreneur Elon Musk at the site of the failed assassination calling it a "hallowed place" where he said he was saved by providential intervention.
Banner over New York City, Statue of Liberty calls for end to genocide of Hindus in Bangladesh
New Yorkers woke up to a powerful appeal to the global community by the Hindu community in the US as American groups organised a huge airline banner, calling for urgent global action to stop the ongoing genocide of Hindus in Bangladesh.
Macron backs India for permanent UNSC membership, calls for comprehensive reforms
French President Emmanuel Macron has voiced strong support for India's inclusion as a permanent member of a reformed United Nations Security Council (UNSC), along with Germany, Japan, Brazil, and two African nations.
EAM Jaishankar meets Russia Foreign Minister after PM Modi's talks with Zelensky
Amid a flurry of diplomacy to end the Ukraine war, India's External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar met with Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Wednesday following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's talks with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky.
PM Modi's whirlwind US trip achieved 'very significant outcome': Foreign Secretary
During a whirlwind trip of about 55 hours, Prime Minister Narendra Modi achieved "very significant outcomes" in bilateral and multilateral domains and India was able to share its thoughts on a global stage, according to India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri.
PM Modi meets Zelensky, reiterates India's support for peaceful resolution of Ukraine conflict
India remains open to providing all support to facilitate a peaceful resolution of the conflict in Ukraine, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during a bilateral meeting in New York on Monday.
PM Modi given thunderous welcome at Nassau Coliseum, to address Indian diaspora in US shortly
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached Nassau Coliseum - the multi-purpose arena in New York's Uniondale - where he will be addressing the much-awaited rally of the Indian diaspora on Sunday.
PM Modi arrives in New York to attend UN Summit of the Future
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York on Sunday to address the UN Summit of the Future, as informed by the Ministry of External Affairs.
Will meet fantastic man PM Modi during his US visit, says Trump
The Ministry’s programme listed only PM Modi’s participation in the Quad Summit in Delaware on Saturday, his speech to the Indian diaspora on Long Island on Sunday, and his address to the United Nations Summit of the Future on Monday.
US imposes sanctions on 3 Chinese companies for aiding Pakistan’s ballistic missiles programme
The US has imposed sanctions on three Chinese and one Pakistani company, as well as a Chinese citizen, for helping Pakistan’s ballistic missile programme, State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller announced on Thursday.
Grim recall of 9/11 tragedy draws Harris, Trump together briefly
The 23rd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attack brought together US Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump in a moment of civility on Wednesday barely 10 hours after they had exchanged insults during their fiery debate presidential debate.
Pakistani man charged with plotting terrorist attack against Jews in New York on Oct 7 anniversary
The US Department of Justice has charged a Pakistani national with allegedly plotting to attack Jews in New York on the anniversary of the October 7 terror attacks in Israel, media reported.
Judge delays Trump's sentencing in hush money case until after US election
Former US President Donald Trump will not be sentenced in his New York criminal case until after the 2024 presidential election in November, media reported.