Mike Pence

Mike Pence takes message of US resolve against North Korea to Japan

US Vice President Mike Pence is expected to discuss Korean tensions with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, as well as hold economic talks with Finance Minister Taro Aso.

Apr 18, 2017, 09:36 AM IST

North Korea says ready to react to 'any mode of war' from US

North Korea is preparing for "any mode of war" triggered by US military action, Pyongyang's envoy to the United Nations warned Monday, saying his country would respond to a missile or nuclear strik

Apr 17, 2017, 23:28 PM IST

Russia warns US against unilateral strike on North Korea

Russia today warned Washington against launching a unilateral strike on North Korea, after US Vice President Mike Pence said the era of "strategic patience" with Pyongyang was over.

Apr 17, 2017, 17:56 PM IST

China reiterates opposition to South Korea's THAAD anti-missile system

 China reiterated on Monday its opposition to the deployment of a sophisticated U.S. anti-missile system in South Korea.

Apr 17, 2017, 13:58 PM IST

Mike Pence puts North Korea on notice not to test US resolve, citing Syria strike

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence put North Korea on notice on Monday that neither the United States nor South Korea would tolerate further missile or nuclear tests by the reclusive state, with the U.S. attack on Syria showing its resolve.

Apr 17, 2017, 13:45 PM IST

'All options on table' with North Korea: Mike Pence at DMZ

US Vice President Mike Pence said America's relationship with South Korea was "ironclad and immutable".

Apr 17, 2017, 09:15 AM IST

North Korea missile test fails before Mike Pence's visit

Pyongyang launched the missile hours before Pence arrived in Seoul for talks on curbing the North`s weapons programmes as fears grow that it is planning another nuclear test.

Apr 16, 2017, 18:22 PM IST

Donald Trump welcomes wounded veterans, soldiers for service to White House

President Donald Trump is thanking wounded veterans and soldiers for their service as he welcomes them to the White House.

Apr 06, 2017, 21:09 PM IST

Obamacare repeal thwarted again as Vice President Mike Pence fails to reach deal

Two weeks after United States President Donald Trump's administration admitted defeat and declared the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare, the 'law of the land for the foreseeable future', hopes of reviving the plan surged briefly when Vice-President Mike Pence went to Capitol Hill in an attempt to forge a new compromise that could somehow pass the House of Representatives.

Apr 06, 2017, 10:56 AM IST

Seema Verma sworn-in as head of top US health care agency

Seema Verma has been sworn-in as the head of a key US health care agency that oversees health insurance programmes for 130 million Americans, becoming the second Indian-American to be inducted into the Trump administration.

Mar 15, 2017, 12:16 PM IST

Senate confirms Indian-American Seema Verma for top health care post in Donald Trump administration

President Donald Trump’s pick to run Medicare and Medicaid, Indian-American Seema Verma, won confirmation on Monday.

Mar 14, 2017, 12:02 PM IST

`India, US ties to touch new heights under Donald Trump`

US Vice President Mike Pence became the first sitting governor of any state to attend the Sikh Day parade.

Mar 09, 2017, 13:45 PM IST

Snap of Hillary Clinton reading Mike Pence e-mail headline goes viral

Mike Pence and others involved in the Republican presidential campaign last year criticized Hillary Clinton`s use of a private e-mail server during her time as US Secretary of State.

Mar 04, 2017, 15:08 PM IST

Mike Pence defends his use of personal email account

Defending his use of a personal email account, US Vice President Mike Pence has said "there`s no comparison" between his situation and Hillary Clinton`s use of a private email server that rocked the 2016 presidential campaign.

Mar 04, 2017, 09:07 AM IST

VP Pence used private e-mail as US governor: Report

 US Vice President Mike Pence used a private e-mail account for matters of public business as governor of Indiana, US media reported on Thursday.

Mar 03, 2017, 11:38 AM IST

White House does not rule out Sessions recusal on Russia probes

The White House on Sunday did not rule out that Attorney General Jeff Sessions may recuse himself from Justice Department investigations into allegations of Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.

Feb 27, 2017, 09:01 AM IST

Amnesty International says Donald Trump's 'poisonous' rhetoric makes world a darker place

Amnesty International said on Wednesday U.S. President Donald Trump`s "poisonous" rhetoric on his way to winning the White House led a global trend towards increasingly divisive politics in 2016 that had made the world a "darker" place.

Feb 22, 2017, 09:03 AM IST

Donald Trump expects `real progress` on NATO spending by end-2017: Mike Pence

US President Donald Trump expects NATO allies to make real progress by the end of this year towards meeting the increased defence spending target agreed by the alliance, his Vice President Mike Pence said Monday.

Feb 21, 2017, 00:16 AM IST

Mike Pence vows Donald Trump `strongly committed` to Europe

US Vice President Mike Pence sought to reassure nervous Europeans Monday of Donald Trump`s strong commitment to transatlantic ties as he met EU chiefs amid anti-Trump protests.

Feb 20, 2017, 18:49 PM IST

US 'unwavering' in Europe, NATO support: Pence

In Pence's first major foreign policy address for the Trump administration, the vice president told European leaders and ministers that he spoke for Trump when he promised "unwavering" commitment to the NATO military alliance.

Feb 18, 2017, 18:23 PM IST