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US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley has praised Mr Trump's decision as ‘the just and right thing to do.’ (Photo: AFP/File)

UNSC considering resolution to rescind Trump’s Jerusalem move

Diplomats say it has broad support but will likely be vetoed by Washington.

17 Dec 2017 10:55 AM

US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley expressed confidence the transfers could be blamed on Tehran but, it was unclear whether the new evidence would be enough to win support for sanctions on Iran. (Photo: File)

US finally has evidence to prove Iran supplies weapons to Yemeni rebels

Iran has denied supplying the Houthis with such weaponry and on Thursday described the arms displayed as ‘fabricated.’

15 Dec 2017 4:13 PM

Haley, discussing a cultural shift of women coming forward on a CBS program, applauded women who have come forward: ‘I'm proud of their strength. I'm proud of their courage.’ (Photo: File)

Women must be heard when violated, even against Trump: Nikki Haley

More than 10 women have accused Donald Trump of sexual misconduct before he was president.

11 Dec 2017 3:27 PM

North Korea on Wednesday successfully tested a new intercontinental ballistic missile, with leader Kim Jong-Un declaring his country had now achieved full nuclear statehood. (Photo: AFP)

In a defiant act, North Korea celebrates latest ballistic missile test

The US in response warned that Kim Jong-Un's regime would be ‘utterly destroyed’ in North Korea it provokes a military clash.

02 Dec 2017 2:17 PM

Asked if he wants Tillerson to remain in his post, Trump said only that ‘Rex is here’ at the White House, a break from the usual expression of confidence in such a circumstances. (Photo: AP)

Tillerson calls Trump a ‘moron,’ US Prez says State Secy ‘wasting time’

Analysts saw the move as evidence that Trump is trying to take more control over foreign policy.

01 Dec 2017 11:59 AM

Tillerson's departure has been widely rumoured for months, with attention focused on Nikki Haley, US ambassador to the United Nations, as his likely replacement. (Photo: AP)

Trump govt may replace Secretary of State Rex Tillerson with CIA chief: official

Mike Pompeo has increasingly moved to the forefront as he has gained Trump's trust on national security matters.

01 Dec 2017 11:08 AM

Nikki Haley told an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council that North Korea's latest test of an intercontinental ballistic missile ‘demands that countries further isolate the Kim regime.’ (Photo: AP)

US pushes China to cut off oil supply to North Korea after its missile testing

Nikki Haley said the ICBM launch had raised the threat of war.

30 Nov 2017 3:43 PM

An international meeting in Canada in January is designed to produce "better ideas" to ease tensions over Pyongyang's nuclear and ballistic missile tests. (Photo: AP/File)

Nikki Haley warns N Korea of ‘utter destruction,’ Trump calls Kim Jong ‘sick puppy’

US, Japanese and South Korean officials all agreed the missile, which landed within Japan's exclusive economic zone, was likely an ICBM.

30 Nov 2017 11:36 AM

Trump praises Ivanka for her business meet in India

This is the eighth annual GES and the first time the GES has taken place in South Asia.

29 Nov 2017 4:52 PM

In a fact-sheet, the White House said President Trump's trip to five Asian nations strengthened existing relations and advanced high-standard rules that will enable regional development and prosperity. (Photos: AP)

Trump’s Asia tour indicates that US is ready to lead again, says Nikki Haley

Donald Trump's visit helped strengthen the international community's commitment to addressing the security threats posed by North Korea.

16 Nov 2017 11:12 AM

Nikki Haley underscored the importance of the India-US relationship in the global fight against terrorism and also in maintaining peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (Photo: AP/File)

US will not tolerate Pak housing terrorists, says Nikki Haley; stresses on Indo-US ties

Haley backed strategic alliance with India to fight terrorism and maintain peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

01 Nov 2017 5:59 PM

‘This is the ninth time Russia has protected Assad and his team of murderers by blocking the Security Council from acting. In doing so, Russia once again sides with the dictators and terrorists who use these weapons,’ Nikki Haley said. (Photo: AP/File)

Russia slammed for vetoing UN resolution examining use of chemical weapons in Syria

Russia has blocked such a move by the UN Security Council a number of times.

25 Oct 2017 4:15 PM

In her address to an event organised by the US India Friendship Council, Haley said Trump has taken a 'tougher approach to Pakistan harbouring terrorists'. (Photo: PTI/File)

Seek India's help in rebuilding Afghanistan, keep an eye on Pak: Nikki Haley

Haley said one of the pillars of Trump's strategy is the development of America's strategic partnership with India.

18 Oct 2017 9:25 AM

For long, India has been calling for reform of the UN Security Council. (Photo: AP/File)

Key to getting India on UN Security Council is 'not to touch veto': US envoy

Haley said the US Congress or the Senate can't have much role in reforming the Security Council.

18 Oct 2017 9:10 AM

US envoy to UN says Trump to 'slap' foes, embrace friends in first UN speech

Trump has complained that the United States funds 22 percent of the UN budget and nearly 30 percent of UN peacekeeping duties.

16 Sep 2017 12:53 PM

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un. (Photo: AP)

Major US allies in Asia welcome new UN Security Council sanctions on North Korea

Monday’s decision was the 9th sanctions resolution unanimously adopted by 15-member UNSC since 2006 over North Korea’s ballistic missile.

12 Sep 2017 10:55 AM

US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley, addresses a Security Council meeting of the United Nations. (Photo: PTI)

US will have to pay for Nikki Haley's tongue-lashing comment: N Korea

Haley had pressed for imposition of even stricter sanctions, in addition to estimated $1bn in sanctions imposed on the country last month.

09 Sep 2017 1:52 PM

Korean People’s Army soldiers cheer while watching fireworks during a mass celebration in Pyongyang on Wednesday for scientists involved in carrying out North Korea’s largest nuclear blast to date. (Photo: AFP, AP)

US targets Kim Jong-un’s assets, oil supply to North

Pyongyang pledges more powerful counter-measures to sanctions, pressure by Washington.

08 Sep 2017 6:56 AM

US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley, addresses a Security Council meeting of the United Nations. (Photo: AP)

US pushes oil embargo on North Korea, takes aim at Kim Jong-Un

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un would be added to a UN sanctions blacklist that would subject him to a global travel ban.

07 Sep 2017 12:17 PM

US ambassador to UN, Nikki Haley (Photo: PTI)

Nikki Haley, Seema Verma among five Indian-Americans in 2017 politico 50 list

Haley, 45, is followed by Verma at 26th spot as Administrator, center for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

06 Sep 2017 4:06 PM

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