Tag: united states news

Costa Rica To Take Indian, Central Asian Deportees From US, They’ll Later Be Sent To…

February 18, 2025 admin

San Jose: Following in the footsteps of Panama and Guatemala, Costa Rica also announced on Monday it was willing to receive illegal migrants deported from the United States, who are nationals of other countries. The Central American nation’s presidential office said in a statement that 200 migrants from central Asia and India would be arriving…

World

Amid Trump Tariff Threats, India Cuts Import Duty On American Bikes, Cars In Boost To Harley And Tesla

February 2, 2025 admin

New Delhi: In its Union Budget 2025-26, India has significantly slashed customs duties on high-end motorcycles, cars and smartphone parts, a move that seems to give a boost to American companies like Harley-Davidson, Tesla and Apple, after US President Donald Trump called out New Delhi as a “tremendous tariff maker.” However, according to Finance Minister…

World

Trump Signs Order To Get ‘Transgender Ideology’ Out Of US Military Forces

January 28, 2025 admin

Washington DC: US President Donald Trump said Monday he had signed an executive order ridding the military of what he called “transgender ideology,” in a potentially major setback for LGBTQ rights. In a series of orders related to the military that Trump told reporters he had signed on Air Force One, he also called for…

World

How Brazilians Deported From US Reached Home

January 26, 2025 admin

Rio de Janeiro: The Brazil government has expressed outrage and said it would demand an explanation from the Donald Trump administration, after dozens of immigrants who were deported from the United States, arrived by plane in handcuffs. Brazil’s Foreign Ministry said the treatment mated to immigrants during the fight home was a “flagrant disregard” of…

World

What Is De Minimis? A trade Perk Trump May End Amid Tension With China

January 23, 2025 admin

Washington DC: President Donald Trump is considering changing a key U.S. trade benefit to other nations, the “de minimis” exemption on import tariffs, as he accuses China of unfair trade practices and blames it for a crisis over the deadly drug fentanyl. His predecessor Joe Biden, in one of his last acts as president on…

World

Aerial View Of Los Angeles Fire Damage Show Aftermath Of California Blazes

January 23, 2025 admin

Washington DC: The recent wildfires have left Los Angeles — the second-largest city in the United States and home to the country’s rich and famous — in rubble. Images taken from the air show block after block of greyish-brown ash, with just skeletal remains of homes, restaurants and shops left behind in the once-thriving neighbourhood. …

World

Event Details, Venue, Guest List And More

January 19, 2025 admin

Washington DC: Donald Trump, who is set to take charge as the 47th President of the United States of America, reached Washington on Sunday morning, ahead of his inauguration ceremony marking his return to the White House. The incoming President’s inaugural weekend began with a star-studded 500-member reception at the Trump National Golf Club in…

World

“Oligarchy Taking Shape In America,” Says President Joe Biden In Farewell Address

January 16, 2025 admin

Washington DC: Outgoing US President Joe Biden warned Americans about a “dangerous concentration of power” among a few wealthy people in the United States and urged them to “stand guard” against threats from oligarchs, disinformation and AI in a future under Donald Trump as he delivered a farewell address on Wednesday ahead of stepping down…

World

Georgia special grand jury recommended charges against 39 people, including Senator Lindsey Graham

September 8, 2023 admin

The special grand jury that investigated efforts by Donald Trump and others to overturn Georgia’s 2020 election results recommended indictments against twice as many people as the 19 ultimately charged by prosecutors, leaving South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham among those not indicted. The grand jurors’ report released Friday showed they recommended charges against 39 people,…

World