Why Eric Garcetti's confirmation as US ambassador to India took two years
Fp Explainers • 2 years agoEric Garcetti, a loyalist of Joe Biden, has been confirmed as US ambassador to India after receiving 52-42 votes in the Senate. The position has been vacant after his appointment was stalled over concerns that he turned a blind eye to allegations of sexual harassment against his top aide
Top US envoy on North Korea arrives in Seoul for talks
• 3 years agoSung Kim, the US Special Representative for North Korea Policy, will meet with his South Korean counterpart Noh Kyu-duk and other officials during his five-day visit
President Joe Biden nominates Indian-American diplomat Puneet Talwar as US envoy to Morocco
• 3 years agoTalwar, who is currently a senior advisor at the state department, has held senior national security and foreign policy positions in the state department, the White House and the Senate
Joe Biden likely to announce Eric Garcetti as US envoy to India: All you need to know about Los Angeles mayor
Fp Staff • 4 years agoOnce confirmed, 50-year-old Eric Garcetti will succeed Kenneth Juster, who was the US envoy in New Delhi till January 2021
US dispatches special envoy to Afghanistan to push Taliban, Kabul for peace talks
• 5 years agoThe United States is drawing down its troops in Afghanistan under an agreement struck in February with the Taliban.
Donald Trump impeachment hearing: Top White House aides term US president's call with Ukraine counterpart improper and unusual
• 5 years agoThe two led off a pivotal week featuring testimony from nine witnesses in all as the House's impeachment inquiry of Donald Trump accelerates.
Donald Trump says he will 'strongly consider' testifying before Congress in Ukraine impeachment hearing
Fp Staff • 5 years agoDonald Trump floated the possibility of him testifying before Congress after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi suggested the president has every opportunity to do s
Speaker Nancy Pelosi invites Donald Trump to testify in front of House in Democratic-led impeachment inquiry
• 5 years agoDemocratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi invited President Donald Trump to testify in front of investigators in the House impeachment inquiry ahead of a week that will see several key witnesses appear publicly
Transcripts released during Donald Trump's impeachment hearing show Ambassador Gordon Sondland's played key role in president's efforts to push Ukraine to conduct political probes
• 5 years agoTranscripts released Saturday in the impeachment inquiry show Ambassador Gordon Sondland playing a central role in President Donald Trump's effort to push Ukraine to conduct political investigations
Explosive Trump impeachment may ricochet to harm Democrats, unless party gives real proof of corruption by US president
Tara Kartha • 5 years agoFor those just coming in through the door, the impeachment process of Donald Trump rests on the allegation that as President of United States, he used military aid and political pressure to get the Ukrainian Government to provide details of the activities of Hunter Biden, son of his main political rival Joseph Biden