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Topic: White House

Anti-NATO voice, Dalit rights supporter — Left icon Cornel West latest to announce US prez bid

In the past, West had said Ambedkar is one of the greatest public intellectuals & freedom fighters of 20th century. He had also criticised abrogation of Article 370.

US encouraging ‘Ukrainian terrorists’ by ignoring drone attacks on Moscow, says Russia

Russia has long accused what it calls the 'collective West' of staging a proxy war against Moscow by supporting Ukraine with military and financial aid.

4 ways a US debt default could affect you — and your money

A US debt default—even a short debt ceiling breach—is expected to push the US economy into a recession.

US estimates Russia suffered 100,000 casualties in 5 months against Ukraine’s Bakhmut

White House national security spokesperson John Kirby told reporters the figure included over 20,000 dead, which includes convicts released from prison to join war.

White House urges China not to use Taiwan visit as ‘pretext to step up aggressive activity’

Tsai Ing-wen’s first US transit since 2019 is expected to include a meeting with US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy in Los Angeles.

US has significant concerns about China’s behaviour, says John Kirby

National Security Council spokesperson said China’s coercive behaviour in South China Sea in pursuing false maritime claims, concerns intellectual theft and some trade practices.

White House urges Xi Jinping to press Putin on ending Russia’s war against Ukraine

John Kirby, White House national security spokesperson, told reporters US is concerned that Xi, currently on a trip to Moscow, will reiterate calls for a ceasefire.

US warns Russia to be more careful, downed drone not recovered: White House

The State Department summoned Russia's ambassador to the United States to express concerns over the incident, the first since the war in Ukraine began more than a year ago.

White House considering to revive detention of migrant families, say US officials

The Biden administration is exploring options as it prepares for a possible rise in border crossings with Covid restrictions blocking migrants expected to lift on 11 May.

‘PM Modi can convince’: White House says US will welcome any effort to end Russia-Ukraine war

The White House statement is in reference to PM Modi's comment – 'this is not the era for war' – during his interaction with Vladimir Putin, which was welcomed by the US.

On Camera

Trump’s unpredictability is not the absence of strategy—it works on everyone but China

The Italian term sprezzatura—a studied nonchalance that conceals intention—best captures the spirit of Trump’s foreign policy so far. The pattern is unpredictability, transactionalism, and disruption as diplomacy.

Asia’s ‘weakest’ link: Yunus on a tightrope as Bangladesh tries to fix banks without breaking economy

With 20.2 percent of its total loans in default by the end of last year, Bangladesh had the weakest banking system in Asia. Despite reforms, it will take time to recover.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Trump’s trade wars have rewritten powerplay, but India didn’t get the memo

This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.