US unveils passport for 250th anniversary

US unveils passport for 250th anniversary

Secretary of State Marco Rubio also announced plans to digitise the passport application process, allowing applicants to complete nearly the entire process online, including taking passport photos and facial verification. Future editions are expected to include QR codes linking to videos on key moments in American history. Jul 3, 2026
Trump reports at least $1.4 billion in 2025 crypto earnings

Trump reports at least $1.4 billion in 2025 crypto earnings

The filing shows hundreds of millions of dollars earned through token sales, equity transactions, staking rewards and digital asset holdings linked to World Liberty Financial and other crypto ventures. It also highlights significant holdings in Bitcoin, Ethereum and other digital assets. Jul 1, 2026
US senators urge political courage

Republican cracks emerge after Trump's TPS rollback for Haitians and Syrians

US President Donald Trump's decision to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for more than 350,000 Haitians and Syrians has exposed divisions within the Republican Party. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin defended the move, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine called it a mistake, citing humanitarian and economic concerns. Jun 29, 2026
Sergio Gor

India-US trade deal near, just 'handful of issues' to resolve: Sergio Gor

He also said President Donald Trump is keen to visit India following an invitation from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, although no dates have been finalised. Gor emphasised that the strong personal relationship between Trump and Modi continues to underpin the growing India-US strategic partnership. Jun 27, 2026
'Modi is beautiful like an angel, but is tough trader': Trump holds PM Modi's hand, talks about his persona

'US Was Treated Unfairly': Trump Believed India Levied 175% Tariffs, Says New Book

Trump reportedly argued that both China and India treated the US unfairly through high tariffs and clashed with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick over official tariff figures. The revelations come amid ongoing India-US trade negotiations, with both countries working towards finalising a bilateral trade agreement before July 24. Jun 25, 2026