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US threatens sanctions against International Criminal Court


Washington, Sep 11: US National Security Adviser John Bolton has announced that the US will use any means necessary to protect its citizens and allies from prosecution by the International Criminal Court (ICC).The US will use any means necessary to protect our citizens and those of our allies from unjust prosecution by...

Trump open to meeting Kim again


Washington, Sep 11: White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders has said that President Donald Trump was open to another meeting with North Korea's Kim Jong-un despite National Security Adviser John Bolton's assertion that Washington is still waiting for Pyongyang to take steps toward denuclearization.Trump has received another letter from Kim, which Sanders...

US, Canada to resume Nafta talks


Washington, Sep 11: The US and Canada will resume high-level talks on the North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta).Canadian Foreign Minister and US Trade Representative (USTR) Robert Lighthizer will meet on Tuesday to try to hammer out the final complex details of a North American agreement with the aim of including all...

Another Trump-Kim meeting is a possibility:White House


Washington, Sep 11: The White House on Monday said that the possibility exists that US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will meet again but that Pyongyang must take steps toward denuclearization if it wants the relaxed bilateral tensions to continue.The possibility of another meeting between the two presidents...

Trump approval down 6 points: Poll


Washington, Sep 11: US President Donald Trump's approval rating has fallen six points in the last month and stands at a new low among political independents, according to a new CNN poll.Overall, just 36 per cent approved of the way the President was handling his job, down from 42 per cent in...

Pence calls Obama’s criticism of Trump ‘very disappointing’


Washington, Sep 10: US Vice President Mike Pence has criticized former President Barack Obama for breaking with tradition and giving a speech filled with criticism of President Donald Trump.It was very disappointing to see President Obama break with the tradition of former presidents and become so political and roll out the same...

Pence denies discussing 25th Amendment against Trump


Washington, Sep 9: US Vice President Mike Pence has denied being a part of discussions to invoke the 25th Amendment in order to remove President Donald Trump from office. He made the remarks in a CBS News interview. Asked whether any such discussions had taken place between members of Trumps Cabinet, Pence said: No......

Trump again asks Apple to start manufacturing in US


Washington, Sep 9: After Apple hinted at increasing the price of its products owing to tariffs on China, US President Donald Trump has once again asked the iPhone maker to shift manufacturing from Beijing to Washington.Apple has written a letter to the Trump administration, saying the proposed $200 billion tariffs on China-made...

Trump seeks to move past Stormy Daniels lawsuit


Washington, Sep 9: US President Donald Trump has sought to move past a lawsuit from pornstar Stormy Daniels, stating in a court filing that he would not seek to enforce a 2016 settlement agreement between Daniels and Trump's former attorney, Michael Cohen.The so-called hush agreement, forged between Daniels and Cohen on behalf...