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Trump policies straining India-US ties: Top Democrat Congressman

US media calls Trump tariffs a disaster for economy

The editorial, written by the SCNG Editorial Board, opened with a pointed question: "If President Donald Trump's tariffs and trade wars are so great for the American economy, then why does he have to shell out, as he did this month, $12 billion to farmers adversely affected by tariffs and trade wars?" Dec 29, 2025
Trump says he is arranging meeting between Zelensky, Putin; trilaterals will follow

Zelensky, Trump signal near deal on ending Ukraine war

Trump also introduced a note of caution about the prospects of peace that has eluded his diplomacy, telling reporters before their meeting at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, "It's possible it doesn't happen (and) in a few weeks, we'll know one way or another". Dec 29, 2025
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Nothing to learn from RSS, it is an "organisation of hatred", says Cong MP Manickam Tagore

Drawing a sharp comparison, the Congress MP added, "In the way al-Qaeda operates through bloodshed, the RSS too does the same work inside the country—spreading hatred." Tagore went on to underline the Congress party's mass connect, saying, "Congress is a people's party, a grounded party. From village to village, people are connected with our party. Congress does not need to learn anything from the RSS." Dec 28, 2025
IMF ignores its own report to okay $1.29 bn loan for Pakistan

IMF ignores its own report to okay $1.29 bn loan for Pakistan

"The timing is striking: the diagnostic was published just before the Board meeting that approved the latest disbursement. In effect, the IMF has acknowledged that Pakistan's governance vulnerabilities are systemic, yet continues to lend without dismantling the ecosystem of capture that perpetuates the crisis," according to an article by Dr Sakariya Kareem in the UK-based Asian Lite newspaper. Dec 28, 2025
Under house arrest, say ex-CM Mehbooba Mufti, NC MP Mehdi ahead of protest over reservation policy

Under house arrest, say ex-CM Mehbooba Mufti, NC MP Mehdi ahead of protest over reservation policy

Iltija Mufti, PDP leader and daughter of Mehbooba Mufti, said on X on Sunday, "Like many others Ive also been placed under house arrest at Srinagar today. The insecurity & paranoia of the security agencies knows no bounds. This is the 'normalcy' in Naya Kashmir. An entire contingent of female police personnel is deputed at the gate to physically stop me. Care to explain under what grounds @JmuKmrPolice?". Dec 28, 2025
North Korea's Kim logs most public appearances in nine years in 2025

Kim Jong-un logs most public appearances in nine years in 2025

This year's result came as Kim sought to broaden his diplomatic landscape, including making his multilateral diplomatic debut, and to step up implementation of the country's five-year development plan, which concludes this year, reports Yonhap news agency. Dec 28, 2025
Kharge, Sonia and Rahul Gandhi lead Congress 140th Foundation Day flag hoisting event in Delhi

Kharge, Sonia and Rahul Gandhi lead Congress 140th Foundation Day flag hoisting event in Delhi

Addressing party workers after hoisting the flag, Kharge congratulated Congress members on the Foundation Day and extended advance New Year greetings. Recalling the party's origins, he said the Congress was founded on December 28, 1885, in Mumbai, and that millions of Congress workers sacrificed, went to jail and endured hardship during the freedom struggle to secure India's independence. Dec 28, 2025
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