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February 13, 2025 8:06 PM

North Korea dismantling facility near border for separated families, Seoul says

North Korea is dismantling a facility at its Mount Kumgang resort used for hosting meetings between families separated after the Korean War, South Korea said on Thursday, in the latest sign of strained tensions between the two Koreas. Seoul's Unific...

February 13, 2025 8:07 PM

Trump discusses Ukraine war with Putin, Zelenskiy

Donald Trump discussed the war in Ukraine on Wednesday in phone calls with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, the new U.S. president's first big step towards diplomacy over a war he has promised to end. In ...

February 13, 2025 8:07 PM

Trump orders revamp of US diplomatic corps to ensure they follow his agenda

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued an executive order directing Secretary of State Marco Rubio to revamp the foreign service to ensure "faithful and effective implementation" of Trump's foreign policy agenda. The order, which follows up...

February 13, 2025 8:08 PM

Trump says Putin and Zelenskiy want peace; phone calls kick off talks to end Ukraine war

Donald Trump said both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy expressed a desire for peace in separate phone calls with him on Wednesday, and Trump ordered top U.S. officials to begin talks on ending the war in U...

February 13, 2025 8:08 PM

About 75,000 US federal workers accept Trump administration buyout program

About 75,000 U.S. federal workers accepted the deferred buyout program of President Donald Trump's administration, a spokesperson for the U.S. Office of Personnel Management said late on Wednesday. The buyout is one of many approaches Trump is ...

February 13, 2025 8:35 AM

Trump says he will sign reciprocal tariffs order soon, as trade war fears mount

U.S. President Donald Trump said he would impose reciprocal tariffs as soon as Wednesday evening on every country that charges duties on U.S. imports, in a move that ratchets up fears of a widening global trade war and threatens to accelerate U.S...

February 13, 2025 8:23 AM

‘Looking forward to meeting President Trump’, says PM Modi after arriving in Washington

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the United States on Wednesday for a two-day visit at the invitation of President Donald Trump. Upon landing in Washington, PM Modi expressed his eagerness to strengthen ties between the two nations. "Landed i...

February 12, 2025 2:00 PM

PM Modi highlights country’s reforms at India-France CEOs forum, invites businesses to invest in India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged French enterprises to leverage the vast opportunities available in India and collaborate in areas such as technology, innovation, and sustainable development. In his address to the 14th India-France CEOs Forum ...

February 12, 2025 2:01 PM

Inside the collapse of Nissan and Honda’s $60 billion mega deal

Nissan was deep in trouble late last year when rival Honda offered a lifeline: a $60 billion tie-up that would help both Japanese automakers compete against the Chinese brands upending the car industry. Years of faltering sales and management turmoi...

February 11, 2025 12:17 PM

PM Modi receives warm welcome from Macron ahead of AI Summit in Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Paris, expressing enthusiasm for the AI Action Summit, which the two leaders will co-chair. Macron also extended a warm greeting to United States Vice President JD Vance, who i...

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