Oct 16-31, 2017
USA
Manhattan Terror Attack
On 31 October, a driver plowed his pickup truck down a crowded bike path along the Hudson River in Manhattan, killing...
Oct 1-15, 2017
USA
Las Vegas Shooting
The US witnessed its deadliest shooting on the night of October 1, 2017, when a gunman opened fire on a crowd of concert...
Sep 16-30, 2017
USA
The highlight of the fortnight was the announcement in Indiana of a comprehensive tax reform plan for the United States by president Trump who announced a four-point...
Sep 1-15, 2017
USA
Deal with Democrats on ‘Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals’ or DACA
In a dramatic disclosure on September 14, US President Donald Trump...
Aug 16-31, 2017
USA
Stephen K. Bannon, Trump’s chief strategist and one of his most controversial advisers, exited the Trump administration after a tumultuous seven-month stint. The...
Aug 1-15, 2017
USA
Investigation into Russian Interference in US Elections
Robert Mueller, US special counsel, convened a grand jury in Washington as part of his...
USA
Reversal over Obamacare
President Donald Trump marked six months in office on July 20. It has been a tumultuous presidency so far, mired in accusations of collusion...
July 01 - 15, 2017
USA
Trump – Putin Meeting at the G 20
United States President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met on July 7 for their much...
June 16 - 30, 2017
USA
Prime Minister Modi has had a successful visit to the United States, thereby allaying concerns that India was not getting enough attention from the Trump...
June 01-15, 2017
USA
Comey’s Testimony
On June 9, in the highest-profile US Congressional testimony in decades, fired FBI Director James Comey spent nearly three...