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Blistering pace of India's trade agreements signal urgency for US: report

Sanjeev Sanyal, a Member of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Economic Advisory Council (EAC), was quoted as saying in the report that "We wish to engage with the world, including the West, on equal terms".

Jul 26, 2025

US still committed to full de-nuclearization, dialogue with Kim Jong-un: White House

The Trump administration unveiled a package of actions against North Korea on Thursday, including offering rewards for information about seven North Korean nationals involved in a scheme believed to raise funds for the reclusive regime's nuclear and missile programs.

Jul 26, 2025

Govt to ensure country's interests are protected as India, US negotiate trade deal

Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Jitin Prasada, stated this in a written reply to the Lok Sabha. "Every FTA is unique and is based on specific dynamics of trade and is aimed at maximising benefits for both nations. India and US are negotiating a Bilateral Trade Agreement which has not been signed as yet," he added.

Jul 22, 2025

Trump administration releases Martin Luther King Jr assassination files

On January 23, three days after taking office, Trump signed an executive order to declassify any remaining files from the assassinations of former President John F. Kennedy, his brother Robert F. Kennedy, and MLK, Xinhua news agency reported.

Jul 22, 2025

Major Trade Deals to Be Announced Soon: US President Donald Trump

Major Trade Deals to Be Announced Soon: Says Upbeat Trump

There will be no change or extensions to the August 1 deadline, when tariffs will start being paid, according to Trump's post on social media on July 8. Trump on Friday signed a landmark stablecoin act into law at a White House ceremony, the first federal regulation in this regard.

Jul 19, 2025

Trump diagnosed with 'chronic venous insufficiency'; here's what this condition is about

According to Leavitt, ultrasound exams performed on Trump's legs revealed chronic venous insufficiency, a condition frequently found in individuals over the age of 70, Xinhua news agency reported.

Jul 18, 2025

Trump says US to send weapons to Ukraine through NATO

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick clarified later that Trump meant "economic sanction" when he threatened "secondary tariffs" against Russia if it did not reach a deal to end the war in Ukraine within 50 days, The Washington Times reported.

Jul 15, 2025

US Senate report slams 'stunning failures' by Secret Service in Trump assassination attempt

According to the report, on July 13, 2024, a gunman climbed onto the roof of the American Glass Research building near the Butler Farm Show rally and opened fire, striking four individuals, including President Trump, and killing firefighter Corey Comperatore, adding that the shooter had been reported to Secret Service as suspicious and with a rangefinder at least 25 minutes earlier.

Jul 14, 2025

White House Denies Reports of FEMA Shutdown Plans

For months, Trump and his homeland security secretary have said that FEMA, the agency initially created to coordinate the response to disasters that occur in the United States and that overwhelm the resources of local and state authorities, could be eliminated.

Jul 12, 2025

Trump says it may be better for Russia-Ukraine conflict to last longer

Trump to impose 35% tariff on Canada, starting August 1; threatens hike

In a letter addressed to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and shared via his social media platform, Trump said the tariff could increase further if Canada responds with retaliatory measures.

Jul 11, 2025

Amid Gaza ceasefire talks, Trump and Netanyahu meet in Washington for second time

Earlier on Tuesday, Netanyahu met US Vice President J.D. Vance. He also met with Trump for several hours during a dinner at the White House on Monday. It marks Netanyahu's third state visit to the US since Trump's second term.

Jul 9, 2025

Everyone should evacuate Tehran: Donald Trump

US tariffs to now take effect from August 1; 10% extra tariff on nations supporting anti-American policies of BRICS

"President Trump's going to be sending letters to some of our trading partners saying that if you don't move things along, then on August 1 you will boomerang back to your April 2 tariff level. So I think we're going to see a lot of deals very quickly," US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CNN.

Jul 7, 2025

US Senate passes Trump's landmark mega-bill

Trump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill' passed; big win for two-time US President

According to the White House, the House of Representatives passed the "One Big Beautiful Bill", giving final approval to President Trump's landmark legislation in what is being called the "biggest legislative win of President Trump's two terms."

Jul 4, 2025

Intense talks continue to reach interim India-US trade deal ahead of deadline

While New Delhi is seeking greater market access for its labour-intensive goods such as garments, footwear, and leather — which are major job creators — Washington wants duty concessions for its agricultural and daily products, according to officials.

Jul 3, 2025

US Senate passes Trump's landmark mega-bill

The sweeping bill passed narrowly by 51 to 50, with US Vice President JD Vance casting the deciding ballot. Three Republicans were the only GOP lawmakers to vote no: senators Susan Collins, Thom Tillis and Rand Paul.

Jul 2, 2025

Without EV subsidies, Musk to close up shop, head back home to South Africa: Trump

Trump's warning on his Truth Social platform late on Tuesday (US time) came amid the feud between him and Musk over the 'One Big Beautiful Bill'.

Jul 1, 2025

G7 FMs call for resumption of negotiations on Iran's nuclear program

Israel launched a series of major airstrikes on June 13 targeting nuclear and military sites across Iran, killing senior commanders, nuclear scientists, and civilians, and injuring many others.

Jul 1, 2025

Trump says US to terminate all trade talks with Canada

Make enemies regret their words: Iran's top Shia cleric issues 'fatwa' against Trump, Netanyahu

According to the semi-official Mehr news agency, in a statement released on Sunday by his office, Shirazi urged Muslims around the world to take a firm stance against such threats, stating that if a "Muslim who abides by his Muslim duty suffer hardship or loss in their campaign, they will be rewarded as a fighter in the way of God, God willing."

Jun 30, 2025

Canada-U.S. Trade Talks Collapse Over Digital Tax Dispute

Prime Minister Carney, addressing local media, emphasised the intricacy of the negotiations, stating, "We'll continue to conduct these complex negotiations in the best interest of Canadians. It's a negotiation."

Jun 28, 2025

US Supreme Court limits injunctions against Trump's birthright citizenship order

Trump says US to terminate all trade talks with Canada

Canada has just announced that they are putting a digital services tax on American technology companies, which is a direct and blatant attack on the United States, said Trump in a post on social media.