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February 3, 2025 3:42 PM

Trump says Americans may feel ‘pain’ in trade war with Mexico, Canada, China

President Donald Trump said the sweeping tariffs that he has imposed on Mexico, Canada and China may cause "short term" pain for Americans as global markets reflected concerns the levies could undermine growth and reignite inflation. Trump said ...

February 3, 2025 9:34 AM

Rubio tells Panama to end China’s influence of canal or face US action

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday warned Panama's President Jose Raul Mulino that Washington will "take measures necessary" if Panama does not immediately take steps to end what President Donald Trump sees as China's influence and contr...

February 2, 2025 5:54 PM

PM Modi virtually attends Maha Kumbhabhishekam of Jakarta Murugan Temple in Indonesia

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday virtually participated in the Maha Kumbhabhishekam ceremony of Shri Sanathana Dharma Aalayam, also known as the Jakarta Murugan Temple, Indonesia's first-ever temple dedicated to Lord Murugan. PM Modi described...

February 2, 2025 1:33 PM

54 killed, 158 injured in paramilitary attack on market in Sudan’s Omdurman: Ministry

The death toll from shelling by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on a crowded market in Omdurman, north of the Sudanese capital Khartoum, has risen to 54, Sudan's Ministry of Health announced. The ministry said in a statement that health ...

February 2, 2025 10:20 AM

Trump launches trade war with tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China

U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday ordered sweeping tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada and China, demanding they stanch the flow of fentanyl - and illegal immigrants in the case of Canada and Mexico - into the United States, kicking off a trad...

January 31, 2025 2:58 PM

Israel targets Hezbollah sites in Lebanon, accuses group of ceasefire breach

The Israeli military said on Friday it struck several Hezbollah targets overnight in the Bekaa Valley and along the Syrian-Lebanese border. The army said the targets include a facility used for underground weapons development and another associated ...

January 31, 2025 2:44 PM

Ukraine launches new drone attacks on Russian oil refineries

An oil refinery in Russia's southern Volgograd region caught fire after an overnight Ukrainian drone attack, but the blaze has since been extinguished, the regional governor said on Friday. Andrei Bocharov, the governor, stated in a message on the T...

January 31, 2025 3:08 PM

Trump takes aim, without evidence, at diversity policies over midair collision

President Donald Trump suggested without evidence on Thursday that the deadly midair collision of two aircraft in Washington was the result of the Federal Aviation Administration's efforts to hire a more diverse workforce. Trump leveled the accusati...

January 31, 2025 10:33 AM

Mexico president to Google: Wrong to accept Trump’s Gulf of Mexico name change

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Thursday said Google is wrong to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico on its Google Maps platform after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered the body of water be renamed the "Gulf of America." Sheinbaum present...

January 31, 2025 10:06 AM

‘Deeply saddened, we stand in solidarity with US’, PM Modi expresses grief on Washington DC plane collision

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed grief over the loss of lives in the Washington DC midair plane-helicopter collision and said that India stands in solidarity with the people of the US. PM Modi in his post on X wrote that he was deepl...

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