US defence leaders pressed their Israeli counterparts Tuesday to ensure that any military operation in the southern city of Rafah unfold in phases to protect civilians and secure the delivery of aid, a senior Pentagon official said. Israel's defence minister was receptive, the official said, but it's not clear what impact the meeting will have on Israeli plans for Gaza or on growing tensions between the two nations (Pics/APF)
27 March,2024 01:23 PM IST | ronak mastakarA cargo ship lost power and rammed into a major bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday, destroying the span in a matter of seconds and plunging it into the river in a terrifying collapse that could disrupt a vital shipping port for months. Six people were missing and presumed dead, and the search for them was suspended until the next day (Pics/AFP)
27 March,2024 01:11 PM IST | ronak mastakarPresident Joe Biden's top foreign policy adviser Jake Sullivan sought to reassure Ukrainians during an unannounced visit to Kyiv that the US will continue to support their efforts to fend off Russia's two-year-old invasion (Pics/AFP)
21 March,2024 12:31 PM IST | ronak mastakarUS President Joe Biden and his rival and predecessor Donald Trump, the presumptive presidential nominees for their parties, have secured more delegates by winning their respective primaries, continuing their march towards a rematch in November (Pics/AFP)
20 March,2024 01:34 PM IST | ronak mastakarUnited States Secretary of State Antony Blinken met South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol and assured US will work with Seoul to respond to North Korea's provocations. Pics/ AFP & X
18 March,2024 06:03 PM IST | Seoul | Sanjana DeshpandePresident Joe Biden on Monday released a budget proposal aimed at getting voters' attention: It would offer tax breaks for families, lower health care costs, smaller deficits and higher taxes on the wealthy and corporations (Pics/AFP)
12 March,2024 03:45 PM IST | ronak mastakarNikki Haley suspended her presidential campaign on Wednesday after being soundly defeated across the country on Super Tuesday, leaving Donald Trump as the last remaining major candidate for the 2024 Republican nomination (Pics/AFP)
07 March,2024 02:26 PM IST | ronak mastakarPresident Joe Biden announced the initiation of US airdrops of humanitarian assistance into Gaza, stating that they will commence "very soon," CNN reported (Pics/AFP)
02 March,2024 03:19 PM IST | ronak mastakarUS President Joe Biden highlighted that he hopes there will be a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict by "next Monday," as reported by CNN (Pics/AFP)
27 February,2024 11:14 AM IST | ronak mastakarFormer US president Donald Trump, the leading Republican presidential candidate, is the "king of hypocrisy", the campaign of his sole GOP challenger Nikki Haley alleged Tuesday, intensifying the war of words between the two camps (Pics/AFP)
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