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French President Emmanuel Macron and U.S. President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: AP French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday (September 21, 2026) he had “very constructive” talks with his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump on the conflicts in West Asia and Ukraine. Mr. Macron spoke with Mr. Trump after arriving in New York ahead…
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United States President Donald Trump at the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, on September 22, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday (September 22, 2026) said U.S. government documents would use “super intelligence” going forward instead of artificial intelligence, and repeated his previous calls…
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Left to Right: CNN reporter holds an empty credential folder following the ban, Donald Trump’s file photo. | Photo Credit: AP, Reuters Top five U.S. broadcasters, namely ABC, CBS, CNN, Fox and NBC, stopped their “pool” coverage of the White House and U.S. President Donald Trump on September 21, 2026. In a statement, the five…
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U.S. President Donald Trump showed off his new White House helicopter landing pad, attempting to brush aside a First Amendment firestorm even as major television networks kept their cameras away in protest of CNN being banned from the grounds. A drizzle fell on the South Lawn on Monday (September 21, 2026) as Mr. Trump used…
(This article is part of the View From India newsletter curated by The Hindu’s foreign affairs experts. To get the newsletter in your inbox every Monday, subscribe here.) War is the reality of our times. Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine began over four years ago. It is nearly three years since the United States-Israel combine’s war, termed by…
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China’s President Xi Jinping, right, and U.S. President Donald Trump visit the Temple of Heaven in Beijing. File photo | Photo Credit: AP Xi Jinping will visit the United States this week for talks with President Donald Trump, Beijing confirmed on Monday (September 21, 2026). Mr. Xi will be there from Wednesday (September 23) to…
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U.S. and Chinese economic officials discussed creating a communication channel for AI concerns at meetings on Sunday (September 20, 2026) as they set the stage for a summit of the countries’ top leaders this week. The talks come as both powers confront rising fears that increasingly capable artificial intelligence systems could wipe out humanity, offering…
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Vehicles drive past along the Memorial Bridge near Memorial Circle in Arlington, Virginia, the proposed site for U.S. President Donald Trump’s “Triumphal Arch”, seen from the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., U.S. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday (September 20, 2026) the triumphal arch he plans to build near Arlington…
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The Trump administration says these cuts are necessary to ensure the government funds only solid science and to reverse years of misguided priorities. File | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump is seeking to bring a major part of national funding for health research under the control of his political appointees, Politico reported on…
U.S. President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: Reuters President Donald Trump has extended an executive order that would impose a fee of $100,000 for H-1B non-immigrant visas by another year, the White House said on Friday (September 18, 2026). U.S. employers seeking to hire skilled foreign workers can use the federal government’s H-1B visa…
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