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July 8, 2025 4:25 AM

We will define BRICS in new form under India’s chairmanship: PM Modi in Brazil

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said India would redefine the BRICS grouping under its upcoming chairmanship. Addressing the BRICS Summit in Brazil, PM Modi said, “Under India's BRICS Chairmanship, we will define BRICS in a new form. BRICS ...

July 7, 2025 6:57 AM

BRICS leaders back India, Brazil for bigger UN Security Council role

Leaders of BRICS nations have reiterated their support for “comprehensive” reform of the United Nations, including its Security Council, to make it more democratic, representative, effective and efficient. In a joint declaration at the 17th BRIC...

July 7, 2025 4:10 AM

BRICS leaders condemn Pahalgam terror attack, call out “double standards” on terrorism

Leaders of BRICS nations on Sunday strongly condemned the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed the lives of 26 tourists. In a joint declaration at the summit in Rio de Janeiro, the leaders described terrorism as “cr...

July 5, 2025 1:59 AM

PM Modi holds delegation-level talks with Trinidad & Tobago PM, inks key bilateral pacts

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Trinidad & Tobago’s Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar in Port of Spain, where the two leaders held wide-ranging talks aimed at boosting cooperation in areas from agriculture and healthcare to digit...

July 4, 2025 9:41 AM

No progress at all, Trump says after phone call with Putin

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that a phone call earlier in the day with Vladimir Putin resulted in no progress at all on efforts to end the war in Ukraine, while a Kremlin aide said the Russian president reiterated that Moscow would ke...

July 4, 2025 4:08 AM

Trump’s sweeping tax-cut and spending bill wins congressional approval

President Donald Trump's tax-cut package cleared its final hurdle in the U.S. Congress on Thursday, as the Republican-controlled House of Representatives narrowly approved the massive bill and sent it to him to sign into law. The 218-214 vot...

July 4, 2025 4:24 PM

Trinidad all set to welcome PM Modi as India eyes stronger Caribbean ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed Accra on Thursday for Port of Spain, where he will seek to strengthen India’s historic ties with Trinidad and Tobago during the second leg of his five-nation tour. “Leaving for Trinidad & Tobago. Later t...

July 3, 2025 4:34 AM

Iranian nuclear program degraded by up to two years, Pentagon says

The Pentagon said on Wednesday that U.S. strikes 10 days ago had degraded Iran's nuclear program by up to two years, suggesting the U.S. military operation likely achieved its goals despite a far more cautious initial assessment that leaked to the ...

July 2, 2025 10:03 PM

Trump tax-cut plan returns to US House, Republicans divided on bill

The debate within President Donald Trump's Republican Party over a massive tax-cut and spending bill returns to the House of Representatives on Wednesday, as party leaders try to overcome internal divisions and meet a self-imposed July 4 deadline. T...

July 2, 2025 2:35 AM

US Senate passes Trump’s sweeping tax-and spending bill, setting up House battle

U.S. Senate Republicans passed President Donald Trump's massive tax-and-spending bill on Tuesday by the narrowest of margins, advancing a package that would slash taxes, reduce social safety net programs and boost military and immigration enforcem...

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