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Jaishankar warns India-US ties hinge on Washington’s response to cross-border terrorism
NEW YORK, Sept. 30, 2026 — India’s relations with the United States cannot move smoothly forward if Washington fails to fully grasp New Delhi’s concerns
Rahul Gandhi says Modi told him Congress would return once BJP loses power
Rahul Gandhi told Congress leaders on Tuesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi once said the Congress would come back to power after the BJP left
U.S. Ends Iraq-Based Anti-ISIS Mission After 12-Year Campaign
WASHINGTON — The U.S. military said Wednesday it has ended its Iraq-based anti-ISIS operation, after coalition forces and equipment were pulled from Erbil Ai...
Wave of Domestic Violence Murders Sweeps U.S. and Australia, Raising Alarms Over Partner Safety
Women across three continents stand accused of killing their husbands in cases that reveal a troubling pattern: intimate partners using everyday objects—stat...
Storms Target Parts of the U.S. as Flood Risks and Travel Disruptions Mount
Thunderstorms are set to keep battering parts of the United States on Wednesday and Thursday, with severe wind, hail and flooding on the list of
Jack Smith Defends Trump Charges as GOP Attacks Boil Over
WASHINGTON — Former special counsel Jack Smith defended his investigations into Donald Trump on Tuesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee, telling senato...
Gloria Steinem, Feminist Icon Of U.S. Women’s Movement, Dies At 92
Gloria Steinem, the journalist and feminist activist who helped bring women’s rights into the mainstream, has died at 92. Tributes followed a career that spanned writing, protest and organizing, from abortion rights and pay equality to campaigns against domestic violence and apartheid.
Condoleezza Rice Expresses Deep Remorse at Pentagon 9/11 Ceremony
Condoleezza Rice said she carries “deep personal remorse” over the government’s failure to stop the September 11 attacks, speaking at a Pentagon ceremony marking 25 years since the assault. George W. Bush also reflected on 9/11 ahead of the anniversary.
Trump meets Ireland’s leaders in Dublin before trip to his Doonbeg golf club
U.S. President Donald Trump met Ireland’s top leaders in Dublin on Saturday, a stop that came before he headed across the country to his oceanfront
Trump’s Missouri redistricting push leaves voters, courts and lawmakers in turmoil
President Donald Trump’s push for a new House map in Missouri has done something far messier than redraw a district line. It has set off
Red-Laser Biden at Republican Convention Shows the Fight Is Still Against Democrats
The first face that greeted reporters at this week’s Republican convention in Texas was not Donald Trump’s. It was Joe Biden’s, blown up on stadium
Vance Emerges as MAGA’s Millennial Face as Trump World Seeks a Softer Edge
JD Vance is being cast as MAGA’s millennial messenger at a moment when Donald Trump’s political brand is looking for a gentler edge. The vice
25 Years After 9/11, Americans Mark the Dead and Debate What Came After
Americans on Friday marked 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks with ceremonies at ground zero, the Pentagon and in Pennsylvania, remembering nearly 3,000 people
Former U.S. presidents join 9/11 remembrance at Ground Zero in New York
New York marked the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks on Friday with a ceremony at Ground Zero that drew three former U.S. presidents
Omar Abdullah turns question back on Congress in Vande Mataram row
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday pushed back at the Congress over its objection to the full rendition of Vande Mataram, asking
Trump’s $5,000 cash pledge jolts Republicans as midterm fight tightens
DALLAS — President Donald Trump stunned his own party this week with a pledge to send every American adult $5,000 if Republicans hold Congress in
U.S. sanctuary for 200,000 Salvadorans hangs by a thread as TPS deadline arrives
About 200,000 Salvadoran immigrants are facing an anxious wait as a Trump administration deadline arrives on whether to end their temporary legal protections...
Pennsylvania Democrat Stuns Party with GOP Convention Appearance for Trump Ally
Sen. John Fetterman walked onto a Republican stage Wednesday night—or rather, appeared on screens across a Dallas convention hall. The Pennsylvania Democrat'...
Trump Floats $5,000 Payout for Adult Americans if Republicans Sweep Midterms
President Donald Trump said every adult American citizen would get a $5,000 “dividend” if Republicans win both chambers of Congress in the November midterm e...
US homeland security ad targeting ‘Mr Singh’ draws racism backlash
The US Department of Homeland Security has triggered a backlash after posting an ad on X that told “Mr Singh” to self-deport and mocked his
Jackson leans on labor roots as Collins courts a different coalition in Maine Senate race
Troy Jackson is betting that the unions that shaped his life can carry him to the U.S. Senate. Susan Collins is taking a far different
Trump Shares Edited Video That Misrepresents King Charles’ Response to Fainting Worker
US President Donald Trump has shared a misleading video on Truth Social that makes it appear King Charles III walked away from a man who
US sanctions Turkish lender over Iran transactions, bank vows legal fight
The United States has sanctioned a Turkish bank and its subsidiaries over alleged ties to Iran, sharply escalating Washington’s effort to cut off Tehran’s ac...
Allies Question Washington as Trump’s Wars and Diplomacy Shake Trust
Countries around the world are rethinking how far they can trust the United States, as Donald Trump pushes America away from old alliances and into