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US PresidentDonald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke by phone on Friday in a push to finalize a deal that would allow TikTok to keep operating in the United States, while also addressing broader trade disputes.“Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke by telephone with US President Donald Trump,” state broadcaster CCTV and the Xinhua news…
American political scientist and Eurasia Group president Ian Bremmer praised PM Modi for publicly rejecting US President Donald Trump’s claim of mediating between India and Pakistan during the escalation in May following Operation Sindoor. Bremmer described the move as a rare show of resistance against Washington that stood out on the global stage, claiming that…
The Trump administration has been pushing European allies to accelerate their reduction of Russian fuel imports. (AI image) Looking to pressurise Russia, the European Union is now looking to hasten its phaseout of Russian liquefied natural gas imports. The new plan aims to stop imports of Russia’s LNG ahead of its original 2027 deadline, following…
This decision directly impacts India’s state-operated India Ports Global Limited (IPGL), which has managed the Shahid Beheshti terminal at the port. At a time when India and the US are looking to seal a trade deal, the Donald Trump administration has dealt a fresh blow to India’s trade and strategic ambitions by removing sanctions waivers…
Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics feels that the US economy may be teetering on the edge of recession. In an interview with Business Insider, Zandi revealed that the combination if policy missteps and speculative market behaviour including the rise of meme assets like Dogecoin (DOGE)—as key contributors to the slowdown. “The reason why…
Donald Trump (left), Keir Starmer (agencies) US President Donald Trump claimed that the UK Prime Minister supported his criticism of NATO and EU countries over their continued energy purchases from Russia, despite the West’s broader stance on sanctions, calling it a key obstacle to achieving peace in Ukraine.Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on…
US President Donald Trump Donald Trump has again pushed his tariff strategy against China, saying Europe could end the Ukraine war if it imposed sanctions on Beijing. He asserted that China is “the biggest buyer of Russian oil by far.“In an interview with Fox News, when asked, “Did you tell UK PM Starmer that Europe…
US President Donald Trump (AP photo) Is the United States preparing to return troops to Afghanistan to reclaim its foothold in a strategically vital region and counter China? On Thursday, US President Donald Trump openly acknowledged his goal “to get back” the Bagram airbase in Afghanistan, after Taliban takeover in 2021.Trump, speaking publicly about these…
Donald Trump (File photo) and Christy Renee Kimbrell (Image/X@PedeanaCarlos) A woman was arrested in Florida after appearing at President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence, claiming to be his wife.The woman, identified as Christy Renee Kimbrell, was taken into custody on Tuesday and charged with misdemeanor trespassing.Palm Beach Police officers responded shortly after noon following reports of…
Ilhan Omar and Charlie Kirk (AP images) US President Donald Trump has reignited a long-running controversy over Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, posting a scathing attack on his Truth Social platform in which he repeated a widely debunked claim about her personal life.“Ilhan Omar’s Country of Somalia is plagued by a lack of central Government control, persistent…
