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United Nations says US travel ban not best way to protect America

The UN chief said that he hopes that the measure taken by the Trump government against refugees is "removed sooner rather than later."

Feb 2, 2017

Union Budget 2017: FM Arun Jaitley limits cash donation amounts to political parties inspired by Obama, proposes electoral bonds

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has outlined three steps in Budget 2017 to remove black money from politics, but the last of them could lead to problems.

Feb 1, 2017

US President Donald Trump, SCOTUS, Neil Gorsuch

US President Donald Trump nominates Judge Neil Gorsuch for Scalia's SCOTUS seat; cue titanic Senate battle

Judge Neil Gorsuch, if selected, will occupy the place of the late Justice Anthony Scalia, which, to many pundits, is a like for like conservative replacement at the US Supreme Court.

Feb 1, 2017

Queen Elizabeth put in a 'very difficult position' by Theresa May over Donald Trump's state visit

Traditionally, US Presidents are extended an invitation after waiting some time but the state visit invitation to Trump was extended within two weeks of him assuming his position at the White House.

Jan 31, 2017

US Navy SEAL, 8-year-old girl killed during first military raid under President Donald Trump

A senior US military official said that "almost everything went wrong" during the first military raid which was carried out under Trump.

Jan 31, 2017

Barack Obama breaks silence, urges Americans to protest against Donald Trump's orders

Obama denounced Trump's ban against entry of people from seven Muslim-majority countries into the United States.

Jan 31, 2017

US President Donald Trump fires Attorney General Sally Yates over her defiance of immigration ban

Sally Yates had, in a letter to top lawyers in the Department of Justice, refused to defend the immigration ban brought by Trump.

Jan 31, 2017

Indian-American actor Kal Penn raises $500,000 for Syrian refugees after being told 'you don't belong here' in racist tweet

Penn took the racist tweet in stride and replied to the guy saying, "To the dude who said I don't belong in America, I started a fundraising page for Syrian Refugees in your name."

Jan 30, 2017

Amid massive protests across the globe, Donald Trump says it is not a Muslim ban

Trump's executive actions apply to migrants, refugees and US legal residents — green-card holders — from Iraq, Iran, Sudan, Somalia, Syria, Libya and Yemen.

Jan 30, 2017

Human rights situation in Iran: Court hangs man for insulting prophet Johan and sentences Woman for killing her rapist.

Iranian President Rouhani says no time to build walls between nations

Without naming US President Donald Trump, Rouhani also criticised the steps taken towards cancelling world trade agreements.

Jan 28, 2017

Ambassador Nikki Haley arrives at UN, vows to 'take names' of all nations opposing US

Many UN officials were reportedly taken aback when Haley added that the US would also "do away" with certain UN programs it considers obsolete.

Jan 28, 2017

Trump orders extreme vetting measures for refugees and bans Syrians

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday (27 January) banning Syrian refugees from entering the US until further notice. He has also halted the entry of visitors from six Muslim countries to the US for three months. The order includes a cap of 50,000 refugees in 2017, which is thought to be less than half of the upper limit set by former president Barack Obama.

Jan 28, 2017

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Search Results for: Obama

United Nations says US travel ban not best way to protect America

Union Budget 2017: FM Arun Jaitley limits cash donation amounts to political parties inspired by Obama, proposes electoral bonds

US President Donald Trump nominates Judge Neil Gorsuch for Scalia's SCOTUS seat; cue titanic Senate battle

Queen Elizabeth put in a 'very difficult position' by Theresa May over Donald Trump's state visit

US Navy SEAL, 8-year-old girl killed during first military raid under President Donald Trump

Barack Obama breaks silence, urges Americans to protest against Donald Trump's orders

US President Donald Trump fires Attorney General Sally Yates over her defiance of immigration ban

Indian-American actor Kal Penn raises $500,000 for Syrian refugees after being told 'you don't belong here' in racist tweet

Amid massive protests across the globe, Donald Trump says it is not a Muslim ban

Iranian President Rouhani says no time to build walls between nations

Ambassador Nikki Haley arrives at UN, vows to 'take names' of all nations opposing US

Trump orders extreme vetting measures for refugees and bans Syrians

Donald Trump meets British PM Theresa May; pledges 'lasting support' to US ties with UK

Mexican President Pena Nieto cancels US visit as Trump suggests border taxes to build wall

Mexican President Nieto 'considering' cancelling trip to meet US President Donald Trump after border wall order

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]