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India likely among ‘first’ to sign trade deal: US Treasury Secretary
New York: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has reiterated that India would likely be among the “first” to sign a trade deal with the US following President Donald Trump’s demands for realigning…
- Middle East
At least 2 killed in US strikes on Yemen’s Houthi-held capital: Report
Sanaa: US airstrikes on Yemen’s Houthi-held capital Sanaa overnight killed two people and wounded 10 others, Houthi-controlled health authorities said on Sunday. The strikes targeted multiple locations across Sanaa, the authorities said,…
- Middle East
Houthis say Russian sailors injured in US airstrikes on Yemen’s Red Sea port
Sanaa: Three Russian sailors were injured when US forces conducted airstrikes on a vessel at Yemen’s Ras Isa oil port in the country’s province of Hodeidah on the Red Sea, the Houthi…
- Middle East
Iranian FM voices satisfaction with ‘process, pace’ of indirect talks with US
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi expressed satisfaction with the latest round of indirect talks between Iran and the US. He made the remarks on Saturday while speaking to reporters at…
- World
South Korean firms struggle with uncertainties from Trump’s trade policy
Seoul: In his first 100 days in office, US President Donald Trump has issued a wave of executive orders and tariffs aimed at reducing his country’s trade deficit and boosting domestic manufacturing.…
- Middle East
Syria open to normalising relations with Israel: Report
Syrian interim President Ahmed Al-Sharaa has reportedly expressed interest in normalising relations with Israel and joining the Abraham Accords “under the right conditions.” This was revealed by United States (US) Congressman Cory…
- Middle East
Syria’s new foreign minister to appear at UN in first US visit
Damascus: Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani was set to raise his country’s new flag at the United Nations headquarters in New York Friday and to attend a UN Security Council briefing, the…
- News
Pahalgam attack: UN urges India, Pakistan to exercise ‘maximum restraint’
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is following the situation between India and Pakistan “very closely and with very great concern” and appeals to both governments to exercise maximum restraint and ensure…
- World
‘This was TERRORIST ATTACK’, US slams NYT’s Pahalgam report
New Delhi: The US government has slammed a prominent American media organisation for its coverage of the April 22 terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam, where 26 people were brutally killed.…
- India
Pahalgam attack: Rahul Gandhi to visit JK on Friday, meet injured
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi will travel to Jammu and Kashmir on April 25 and meet those injured in the Pahalgam terror attack, Congress sources said on…
- Middle East
Rubio says Iran must give up nuclear enrichment in any deal with US
Washington: Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in an interview released Wednesday that Iran must give up all nuclear enrichment if it wants to make a deal during talks with the Trump…
- World
12 US states sue Trump administration over ‘illegal tariffs’
San Francisco: A coalition of 12 US states sued US President Donald Trump’s administration over “illegal tariffs” in the US Court of International Trade in New York. Attorneys general of Arizona, Colorado,…
- Middle East
Trump to visit Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar in May
United States (US) President Donald Trump is set to visit Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from May 13 until May 16. The announcement was made on Tuesday, April…
- World
India-US enjoy close defence relations: JD Vance
Jaipur: The US Vice President JD Vance outlined three key pillars of India-US collaboration—protecting nations, building great things, and innovating cutting-edge technologies—during his address in Jaipur on Monday. “I want to talk…
- World
US expresses optimism on tariff negotiations with Japan
Tokyo: George Glass, the US Ambassador to Japan, on Tuesday expressed optimism about the ongoing tariff negotiations between Washington and Tokyo as he met Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. The remarks came…
