European leaders to back Zelensky in meeting with Trump

European leaders to back Zelensky in meeting with Trump

European leaders hope to use Monday's discussions to gain clarity from Trump about what Russia may be prepared to concede in a potential peace deal, as well as to better understand Washington's role in any future security guarantees for Ukraine. 19 hours ago
As they prepare to meet, Trump turns pressure on Zelensky, saying he should give up territory

As they prepare to meet, Trump turns pressure on Zelensky, saying he should give up territory

In his Truth Social post on Sunday, setting pre-conditions, Trump said, "No getting back Obama given Crimea (12 years ago, without a shot being fired!), and no going into NATO by Ukraine." Trump was referring to the Russian occupation of Ukraine's Crimean Peninsula in 2014 without military resistance while Barack Obama was the President, and implying that in a settlement of the war, Kyiv would have to give up claims to it. 19 hours ago
Trump speaks to European allies, Zelensky following Putin talks

Trump speaks to European allies, Zelensky following Putin talks

"President Zelensky will be coming to DC, the Oval Office, on Monday afternoon. If all works out, we will then schedule a meeting with President Putin. Potentially, millions of people's lives will be saved. Thank you for your attention to this matter!" the post added. 1 day ago
Tariffs on Semiconductors Likely to Be Announced by US Next Week

Tariffs on Semiconductors likely to be announced by US next week

Trump made the remarks in a meeting with reporters aboard Air Force One, as he was en route to Alaska for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin -- the high-stakes meeting where Trump is seeking to broker a halt to the war in Ukraine, reports Yonhap news agency. 2 days ago
No Extra 25% Tariffs on India for Russian Oil, Implies Trump

No Extra 25% Tariffs on India for Russian Oil, Implies Trump

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had assured in February that India would increase energy imports from the US to $25 billion in 2025 from $15 billion in 2024 to help reduce the trade deficit of the US. This was followed by Government-owned Indian oil and gas companies entering into discussions for more long-term energy purchases from the US companies. New Delhi has also made it clear that it was diversifying its sources of energy imports to reduce dependence on Russian oil. 2 days ago
Stock market hits 9-month high as Sensex surges past 84,000, Nifty nears 25,650

Indian stock market settles flat ahead of key US-Russia summit

Sensex settled at 80,597.66, up 57 points or 0.07 per cent. The 30-share index started the session slightly up at 80,625.28 against last session's closing of 80,539.91, continuing the last day's momentum. The index remained range-bound, touching an intra-day high at 80,751.18 and a low at 80,489.86, during the session amid a mixed approach from the investors. 4 days ago
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Trump tariffs a 'slow burn' for Wall Street, likely to hit US economy hard

"While Wall Street pours champagne over record-high stock indexes, the US economy is quietly swallowing a bitter pill: tariffs. The same markets that panicked in April are now shrugging at the reality of a new trade regime - one that could be far costlier than investors seem willing to admit," the article highlighted. 8 days ago
Indian stock market ends lower amid US tariff jitters, Sensex declines 765 points

Indian stock market ends lower amid US tariff jitters, Sensex declines 765 points

Sensex closed at 79,857.79, down 765.47 or 0.95 per cent. The 30-share index opened in negative territory at 80,478.01 against last session's closing of 80,623.26 following selling pressure due to US tariff concerns. The index touched an intraday low at 79,775, falling about a per cent to a three-month low, amid overall selling. 10 days ago
Indian stock market closes higher in volatile session amid fresh US tariff concerns

Indian stock market closes higher in volatile session amid fresh US tariff concerns

Sensex settled at 80,623.26, up 79.27 points or 0.10 per cent. The 30-share index started the session in negative territory at 80,262.98 against the last day's closing of 80,543.99, experiencing pressure following Trump's additional tariff announcement. However, the index recovered from the losses to touch an intra-day high of 80,737.55 amid buying in IT, Banking's and other heavyweight stocks in afternoon trade. 11 days ago