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‘How come 50% tariff can be…’: Kash Patel’s ‘Happy Independence Day India’ message gets sharp responses

Kash Patel wished India on Independence Day. FBI director Kash Patel extended his greetings on the occasion of 79th Independence Day from his personal handle on X. “Happy Independence Day India,” Patel wrote sharing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s video of Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort, New Delhi. Patel’s wish met varied reactions as India […]

Watch: Black smoke engulfs Manhattan skies after ‘explosion’ on Upper East Side; over 100 firefighters battle blaze

Thick black smoke filled the skyline over Manhattan on Friday morning after a major explosion rocked the Upper East Side. Videos circulating on social media showed plumes of smoke rising into the sky as firefighters rushed to the scene.The fire broke out around 10 am local time near 305 East 95th Street, close to Central […]

‘Irreparable harm’: Canada court blocks deportation of Indian man, wife has ADHD

Canada judge blocks deportation of India as his wife suffers from ADHD. A Canadian court has blocked the deportation of Jagjit Singh, an Indian-origin man, citing that his separation from his wife, who has ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder), will cause “irreparable harm” to the wife. According to the court filing, Singh came to Canada in 2021 […]

‘Hostile takeover’: DC attorney general files lawsuit against Trump admin; court hearing scheduled for today

Washington DC attorney general Brian Schwalb (AP image) The attorney general of Washington DC Brian Schwalb has filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s administration, accusing it of a “hostile takeover” of the city’s police force. Trump said the move was necessary to fight violent crime.Earlier this week, Trump placed the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) […]

Trump Putin Meeting Live Updates: Trump, Putin begin marathon talks; media ushered out of room quickly

Trump-Putin Meeting Live Updates: On Friday, US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet in Anchorage, Alaska, at 3:30 pm ET (11:30 am local time) in a closely watched summit. Trump said his aim is to bring Putin to the table for talks, not to negotiate an immediate Ukraine peace deal. He […]

Saudi Arabia travel alert: Travelers carrying prescription drugs must declare and get online permit | World News

Travelers must register on SFDA’s CDS platform and upload a prescription, ID, medical report, and full details of each medication/ Representative image SFDA now requires a clearance permit for travelers carrying controlled medications. Applications must be submitted online via the Controlled Drug System (CDS). Travelers need to upload prescriptions, ID, and medical proof to get […]

‘Honestly’: Hillary Clinton says she would nominate Trump for Nobel Peace Prize, only if Ukraine doesn’t lose territory

Hillary Clinton says she would nominate Trump for Nobel Peace Prize but on one condition. Hillary Clinton said she would nominate US President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize if Trump could end the Russia-Ukraine war with a solution in which Ukraine does not lose its territory. The statement came ahead of Trump’s meeting […]

One week ultimatum: Pam Bondi orders sanctuary cities to obey immigration laws; threatens legal action

Attorney General Pam Bondi (AP images) US Attorney General Pam Bondi who is temporarily overseeing Washington DC’s police at President Donald Trump’s request had announced on Thursday that the Department of Justice (DOJ) has sent letters to sanctuary jurisdictions across the country. These jurisdictions have one week to comply with federal immigration laws or face […]

Another tariff hit: Donald Trump signals levies on chips and steel; semiconductor duties may hit 300%

US President Donald Trump is loading another tariff bullet, this time aimed at semiconductor chips and steel.The move, expected to be announced in the coming weaks, could shake the already rattled global trade.“I’ll be setting tariffs next week and the week after on steel and on, I would say, chips,” Trump told reporters aboard Air […]

Who is Thai princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol, hospitalized since 2022? First health update comes from Royal Family

Thai princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol is in hospital since 2022. The Thailand royal family issued the first update about Thai princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol’s health condition in the last three years since she has been in hospital in 2022. And the update is not good news. Princess Bha is suffering from severe blood infection, the update said. […]