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India-US Trade Deal Signals Reset in Bilateral Economic Ties

India and the United States have announced a major trade agreement aimed at easing tensions and restoring momentum to their economic relationship after nearly a year of strained negotiations. The deal was confirmed on Monday following a phone call between US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Under the agreement, tariffs on Indian goods exported to the US will be reduced to 18...

Taiwan and US Endorse Pax Silica Principles to Strengthen Tech Supply Chains

Taiwan and the United States have signed a joint statement endorsing the principles of the Pax Silica Declaration, a U.S.-led initiative aimed at securing supply chains for advanced technologies and critical minerals. The statement was issued during the sixth round of the Economic Prosperity Partnership Dialogue held in Washington. Both sides affirmed their commitment to mutual prosperity, technological advancement, and stronger supply chain resilience. Discussions focused...

Trump Signals Possible Direct Talks With Maduro Amid Rising Tensions

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has indicated he may speak directly with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro as Washington intensifies pressure on Caracas over alleged...

Japan PM Takaichi, Trump Hold First Call Amid Rising China–Taiwan Tensions

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi held her first phone conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday, focusing on the evolving situation between China...

Jasmine Crockett Offers to Partner With Marjorie Taylor Greene on Safety Legislation

Texas Representative Jasmine Crockett, who previously went viral for a heated exchange with Marjorie Taylor Greene, is now extending an unexpected offer of collaboration....

Trump Announces End of Immigration Protections for Somalis in Minnesota

Former President Donald Trump said he is “immediately” ending temporary protected status (TPS) for Somali migrants living in Minnesota, the US state with the...

Trump Grants Hungary Sanctions Exemption on Russian Energy During White House Meeting

The United States has granted Hungary a one-year exemption from sanctions on importing oil and gas from Russia following Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s meeting...

Trump Unveils Plan to Slash Weight-Loss Drug Prices and Expand Coverage

Donald Trump announced a new federal plan on Thursday aimed at reducing the cost of popular weight-loss drugs and expanding access for patients under...

US to Slash Airline Traffic by 10% as Shutdown Strains Air Traffic Control

The US government will reduce airline traffic by 10% at 40 major airports starting Friday if the ongoing federal shutdown remains unresolved, Transportation Secretary...

China Suspends 24% Tariffs on US Goods for One Year, Keeps 10% Duties

China has announced a one-year suspension of its 24 percent tariffs on US goods while retaining a 10 percent levy on selected products. The...

Trump Administration to Provide Only Half of SNAP Funds Amid Ongoing Government Shutdown

The Trump administration announced it will release only half of the usual monthly funds for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) as the government...

Obama Urges Democrats to Reject Trump’s ‘Lawlessness and Recklessness’ Ahead of State Elections

Former U.S. President Barack Obama has called on Democrats to strongly oppose what he described as the “lawlessness and recklessness” of Donald Trump’s administration,...

Trump Urges Republicans to Scrap Senate Filibuster Amid Lengthy Government Shutdown

Former President Donald Trump has called on Republicans to eliminate the Senate filibuster rule to break the ongoing government shutdown and push past Democratic...

US and India Sign Landmark 10-Year Defence Framework to Boost Strategic Ties

In a major step toward deepening strategic cooperation, the United States and India have signed a 10-year Defence Framework Agreement, marking a new...