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Reprieve for India as Federal appeals court strikes down Trump’s reciprocal tariffs
New York: In a possible reprieve for India, a federal appeals court has struck down the reciprocal tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump, ruling he did not have the extensive powers…
- World
US Justice Department announces probe into H-1B visa misuse
Washington: The United States Department of Justice (DoJ) has intensified its scrutiny of hiring practices under the H-1B visa program, calling on workers and employers to report instances where US citizens are…
- World
Trump nominates close aide Sergio Gor as US Ambassador to India
New York: President Donald Trump has nominated his longtime aide Sergio Gor, who is currently the Director of the White House Presidential Personnel Office, as the next US Ambassador to India. In…
- Middle East
Islamic State extremists exploit instability in Africa, Syria: UN experts
United Nations: Islamic State extremists are exploiting instability in Africa and Syria and remain a significant threat in Afghanistan, Central Asia and Europe, UN counterterrorism experts have said. The militant group is…
- India
Video: Owaisi urges Centre to take up Pak Army Chief’s threat with US
Hyderabad: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday condemned Pakistan Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir’s threats against India and demanded that the Modi government raise the issue with the US. The Hyderabad…
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Trump’s tariff threat: US State dept declines to comment on India’s response
New York: US State Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce refused to comment on India’s reactions to President Donald Trump’s threats to impose punitive tariffs for buying Russian oil. Asked by a reporter on…
- World
US sanctions 6 Indian companies over trade of Iranian petroleum products
New York: The Trump administration has sanctioned six Indian companies for their “significant” sales and purchases of Iranian-origin petrochemical products. “The Iranian regime continues to fuel conflict in the Middle East to…
- World
US confirms ‘no extension’ on Aug 1 tariff deadline
New Delhi: The US administration on Sunday said the August 1 deadline for imposing reciprocal tariffs remains unchanged and there will be no extension this time. US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick ruled…
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Pahalgam attack: US designates ‘The Resistance Front’ as terror org
New York: In a significant development, the US has designated The Resistance Front, a proxy of Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) that was behind the Pahalgam attack, as a foreign terrorist organisation.…
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Russia dismisses Trump’s warning on announcement of imposing sanctions
Moscow: Russian Security Council’s Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev on Tuesday dismissed US President Donald Trump’s threats to impose massive economic sanctions on the country, calling it a “theatrical ultimatum to the Kremlin”…
- Hyderabad
CM Revanth calls for stronger Telangana-US ties at I-Day event
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Thursday participated as the chief guest at the US Independence Day celebrations held at a private hotel in Banjara Hills. The event underlined the…
- Middle East
CIA says Iran’s nuclear program ‘severely damaged’ by US strikes
Washington: CIA Director John Ratcliffe has asserted that the agency had gathered “a body of credible evidence” suggesting that Iran’s nuclear infrastructure suffered extensive damage in recent US airstrikes, reinforcing the White…
- India
Congress slams Centre for not condemning US bombing of Iran
New Delhi: US President Donald Trump’s decision to unleash American air power on Iran makes a “mockery” of his own calls for the continuation of talks with Iran, the Congress said on…
- Middle East
Iran asks for emergency meeting of UN Security Council over US strikes
Washington: Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations called on Sunday for an emergency Security Council meeting for what he described as America’s “heinous attacks and illegal use of force” against Iran. In…
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US monitoring Air India crash, says Secretary of State Rubio
New York: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that the United States was monitoring the developments in the Air India crash, while he and several members of Congress expressed their…
