
The Trump administration has said it is strengthening alliances, expanding cooperation with India through the Quad and moving to diversify c...

The Trump administration has effectively closed the United States to asylum seekers and will continue expanding deportations, White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller said, outlining the administration's hardline immigration agenda....

US Democratic Senator Mark Warner sharply criticised President Donald Trump's handling of the conflict with Iran, calling it "a war of choice" that has left the United States worse off economically and strategically while failing to achieve its stated objectives....

Senior Democratic Senator Mark Warner said on Thursday that US President Donald Trump's tariff policies have set back the India-US relationship, saying that recent trade measures disrupted growing economic ties between the two countries despite their expanding strategic partnership....

The United States is focused on ensuring that necessary conditions for the transfer of wartime operational control (OPCON) to South Korea will be met "as soon as possible," a senior US diplomat said Thursday, noting it "understands" Seoul's desire to retake OPCON quickly....

The Trump administration on Thursday rejected what it called efforts to create a global governance framework for artificial intelligence, instead urging countries to pursue "innovation sovereignty" through partnerships among free-market economies....

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday said Gulf Arab states would be kept closely involved at every stage of Washington's negotiations with Iran, saying the United States would not make commitments affecting regional security without consulting its partners....

The United States and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on Thursday reaffirmed their strategic partnership, backed the June 17 memorandum of understanding (MOU) between Washington and Tehran, and declared that no tolls or fees should ever be imposed on ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz....

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday reaffirmed Washington's security commitment to Bahrain during talks with King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, as both countries pledged closer cooperation on regional security, freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz and preventing Iran from...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday said an IMF team is in Sri Lanka to assess the country's economic recovery programme, including the impact of higher energy prices following the recent conflict in the Middle East....