[ad_1] Washington: The White House on Monday rejected a call by a French member of the European parliament for the return of the Statue of Liberty, saying that France would be “speaking German” without US help in World War II. “My advice to that unnamed, low level French politician would be to remind them that…
[ad_1] Washington: The Trump administration has withdrawn the nomination of Adam Boehler to serve as special presidential envoy for hostage affairs, the White House said on Saturday. Boehler, who has been working to secure the release of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, will continue hostage-related work as a so-called “special government employee,” a position…
[ad_1] Washington: Meta Platforms Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg held meetings at the White House with Trump administration officials on Wednesday, according to a source familiar with the matter. “Mark’s continuing the meetings he’s been holding with the administration on American technology leadership,” Meta spokesman Andy Stone said, without confirming the White House visit. (Except for…
[ad_1] Washington: White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, while lamenting the tariffs imposed by various nations on the United States, referred to the tariffs imposed by India on American alcohol and agricultural products. While addressing a press briefing on Tuesday (local time), she said that US President Donald Trump believes in reciprocity and wants to…
[ad_1] Kyiv: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made an ironic quip on Sunday about his choice not to wear a suit to the White House, where he faced a dressing-down from Donald Trump. In a video released by the presidency, Zelensky, a former actor and comedian, thanked the audience at the end of his speech at…
