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Three U.S. lawmakers introduce resolution to end 50% tariffs imposed by Trump on India

December 13, 2025 admin

Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Three influential U.S. lawmakers have introduced a resolution in Congress aimed at ending the tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump on India, saying the “irresponsible tariff strategy” toward Delhi is a counterproductive approach that “weakens a critical partnership”. Representatives Deborah Ross of North Carolina,…

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Trump strategy shifts from global role and vows ‘resistance’ in Europe

December 5, 2025 admin

U.S. President Donald Trump laid out a radical realignment of U.S. foreign policy on Friday (December 5, 2025), shifting the longtime superpower’s focus from global to regional, brutally criticising Europe as facing “civilizational erasure” and putting a top priority on eliminating mass migration. The national security strategy, meant to flesh out Mr. Trump’s norms-shattering worldview,…

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Donald Trump envoys press plan with Ukraine as sanctions eased on Russia

December 5, 2025 admin

President Donald Trump’s envoys to meet with Ukrainian negotiators for the third time in two weeks to press his plan to end the war as his administration eased economic pressure on Russia. Two days after the envoys met Russian President Vladimir Putin, the U.S. Treasury Department partially suspended measures that Mr. Trump had announced in…

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U.S. senators slam Trump’s Russia-Ukraine peace plan as rewarding ‘aggression’

November 22, 2025 admin

U.S. President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. senators critical of President Donald Trump’s approach to ending the Russia-Ukraine war said Saturday (November 22, 2025) that the peace plan he is pushing Kyiv to accept would only reward Moscow for its aggression and send a message to other leaders who have threatened their…

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Donald Trump to target New Orleans as next target for immigration crackdown, say sources

November 22, 2025 admin

U.S. President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: Reuters President Donald Trump’s administration intends to focus on New Orleans in the next stage of its city-to-city immigration crackdown, one current and two former U.S. immigration officials said on Friday (November 21, 2025), confirming plans reported earlier this month. “U.S. Border Patrol agents could arrive in…

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Any country doing business with Russia will be ‘very severely’ sanctioned: Trump

November 17, 2025 admin

U.S. President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that any country that does business with Russia will be “very severely sanctioned”, as his administration and Republican lawmakers push ahead with tough legislation targeting Moscow. Responding to questions from reporters on Sunday (November 17, 2025) on whether it was…

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Donald Trump drops tariffs on beef, coffee, tropical fruit as pressure builds on consumer prices

November 15, 2025 admin

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters on Air Force One on his way to his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, on November 14, 2025 | Photo Credit: AP President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday (November 14, 2025) to get rid of tariffs on a broad swath of commodities, including beef, coffee and…

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Trump says trade deal with South Korea to be finalised ‘very soon’

October 29, 2025 admin

President Donald Trump shakes hands with the South Korean President Lee Jae Myung at the Gyeongju National Museum in Gyeongju, South Korea, on October 29, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday (October 29, 2025) that a trade deal between the United States and South Korea would be finalised “very…

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Mo, Diversity, And The Indian Immigrant In The US

February 19, 2025 admin

If an alien were to gain insights into the immigrant ‘situation’ currently playing out in the US, the Netflix show Mo would act as a good gateway. Except, it might lead the alien to believe that there are no Indian immigrants, legal or illegal, in the US. Mo, the semi-autobiographical comedy created by Palestinian-American comic…

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There’s A New Negotiating Table In Town: Middle East

February 19, 2025 admin

As world leaders gathered in Munich, Germany, for Europe’s top annual security conference, placating, pleasing, and managing US President Donald Trump stood as a top agenda. Trump’s phone call to Russia’s Vladimir Putin, US Vice-President J.D. Vance’s disruptive speech challenging Europe, and, by association, the very nature of trans-Atlantic alliances, and demands to end the…

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