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June 9, 2025 10:48 AM

Political divide widens as Trump deploys National Guard to Los Angeles

Republicans and Democrats traded barbs on Sunday after President Donald Trump deployed the National Guard to Los Angeles amid massive protests against increasing and divisive immigration raids. "Important to remember that Trump isn't trying to heal ...

June 6, 2025 3:09 PM

US Supreme Court makes ‘reverse’ discrimination suits easier

The U.S. Supreme Court made it easier on Thursday for people from majority backgrounds such as white or straight individuals to pursue claims alleging workplace "reverse" discrimination, reviving an Ohio woman's lawsuit claiming she was illegally den...

June 6, 2025 3:09 PM

Trump administration imposes sanctions on four ICC judges in unprecedented move

President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday imposed sanctions on four judges at the International Criminal Court, an unprecedented retaliation over the war tribunal's issuance of an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...

June 6, 2025 10:43 AM

Operation Sindoor outreach: Indian delegation calls on US Vice President in Washington

An all-party Indian Parliamentary Delegation, led by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, on Thursday had an "excellent meeting" with the United States Vice President J.D. Vance in Washington, briefing him about Operation Sindoor, terrorism faced by India and...

June 6, 2025 11:55 AM

Trump, Musk feud explodes with threats of cutting contracts, backing impeachment

President Donald Trump threatened on Thursday to cut off government contracts with billionaire Elon Musk's companies, while Musk suggested Trump should be impeached, turning their bromance into an all-out brawl on social media. The hostilities began...

June 5, 2025 2:12 PM

Trump suspends entry of international students studying at Harvard

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday suspended for an initial six months the entry into the United States of foreign nationals seeking to study or participate in exchange programs at Harvard University, amid an escalating dispute with the Ivy Lea...

June 5, 2025 10:41 AM

Indian delegation reaffirms anti-terror resolve during high-level meetings in US

An all-party Indian parliamentary delegation on Wednesday held a series of high-level meetings in Washington to underscore India's firm stand against Pakistan-sponsored cross-border terrorism. After their arrival on late Tuesday, the Indian delegati...

June 5, 2025 11:33 AM

Trump bans nationals from 12 countries, citing security concerns

U.S. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Wednesday banning the nationals of 12 countries from entering the United States, saying the move was needed to protect against "foreign terrorists" and other security threats. The countries affect...

June 4, 2025 3:39 PM

US: Higher metals tariffs kick in as deadline for ‘best’ offers arrives

The U.S. tariff rate on most imported steel and aluminum doubled on Wednesday as President Donald Trump ratchets up a global trade war on the same day he expects trading partners to deliver their "best offer" in bids to avoid punishing import tax rat...

June 4, 2025 12:33 PM

Tharoor-led delegation reaches Washington to push India’s anti-terror message

An all-party Indian Parliamentary delegation, led by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, arrived in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday for the final leg of its diplomatic outreach tour aimed at building global consensus against Pakistan-sponsored cross-border terr...

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