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February 19, 2025 9:29 AM

Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy

When Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his invasion of Ukraine nearly three years ago, then-U.S. President Joe Biden took a firm stand in solidarity with Kyiv, forged a bulwark of European allies and set veteran advisers to the task of isolat...

February 14, 2025 5:21 PM

Vance warns Moscow on Ukraine, urges Europe to spend more on defence

U.S. Vice President JD Vance warned Russia that Washington could hit Moscow with sanctions if it does not agree to a good peace deal with Ukraine, while urging Europe to spend more on defence as he arrived for the Munich Security Con...

February 14, 2025 5:33 PM

US targets diversity, equity, inclusion at United Nations

The United States has warned U.N. organizations UNICEF and UN Women against any focus on diversity, equity, inclusion and gender ideology as a U.N. food official sought to avoid Washington's ire by advising some staff to tone down language. Since re...

February 14, 2025 11:13 AM

Trump outlines reciprocal tariff plan in latest bid to reshape trade

U.S. President Donald Trump tasked his economics team on Thursday with devising plans for reciprocal tariffs on every country taxing U.S. imports, ramping up prospects for a global trade war with American friends and foes. "On trade, I hav...

February 14, 2025 5:34 PM

PM Modi calls India-US ties a ‘MEGA partnership for prosperity’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday linked India's "Viksit Bharat" vision with the United States' "Make America Great Again" (MAGA) slogan, introducing the term "Make India Great Again" (MIGA). Taking to social media platform X, PM Modi stated th...

February 14, 2025 9:03 AM

We are being reciprocal with India, says Trump on tariffs

U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated his stance on tariff reciprocity during a joint press conference with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, emphasizing that the United States will match the tariffs imposed by other countries, including India, to ensur...

February 14, 2025 8:45 AM

India rejects Trump’s offer to mediate with China

India has declined President Donald Trump's offer to mediate in border skirmishes with China, reaffirming its commitment to a bilateral approach in handling such matters. "Whatever issues we have with any of our neighbors, we have always adopted a b...

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