Tag: White House
50 Top Obama Officials To Work For Trump Administration
About 50 top officials who have been working in outgoing US President Barack Obama's administration will continue serving in those positions for Donald Trump's incoming government, future White House spokesman Sean Spicer said on Thursday.....
Modi, Trump Discuss South Asia Security; Will Stand Together To Fight Terror
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump discussed the security situation in South and Central Asia during their phone conversation on Tuesday night and resolved that India and US will "stand shoulder to shoulder" to fight global terrorism, the White House said.....
Mexican President Calls Off US Trip Over Border Wall Spat With Trump
Mexican president Enrique Pena Nieto on Thursday cancelled his trip to Washington, following US President Donald Trumps order to begin construction on the border wall.....
Trump Wants 20% Border Tax On Imports From Mexico
US President Donald Trump wants a 20 per cent border tax on all imports from Mexico, White House spokesman Sean Spicer has said.....
Trump, May Reaffirm Special US-Britain Relationship
Ties between the US and Britain have "never been stronger", US President Donald Trump said here as he welcomed British Prime Minister Theresa May to the White House.....
Israeli Settlements May Not Help In Achieving Peace: US
The US government has said that Israel's construction of new settlements on occupied Palestinian land "may not be helpful" in achieving peace, a White House statement said.....
Trump Delays Release Of Some JFK Documents For Security Concerns
US President Donald Trump has delayed the release of thousands of pages of classified documents about John F. Kennedy's assassination due to pressure from the CIA, FBI and other federal agencies still seeking to keep some final secrets about the nearly 54-year-old probe, media reports said.....
White House Blames N.Korea For 'WannaCry' Cyber Attack
White House Homeland Security Adviser Tom Bossert has said that the US believes North Korea was behind the massive "WannaCry" cyber attack in May, the media reported.....
US To Resume Sanctions Against Iran
The White House said in a statement on Monday that the US will reactivate a slew of sanctions on Iran's financial and industrial sectors beginning on Tuesday.....
Former US President George HW Bush Dead At Age 94
George H.W. Bush, the 41st President of the US and father of the 43rd, who steered the nation through a tumultuous period in world affairs, has died at the age of 94 in Houston, his spokesperson Jim McGrath announced.....
