InternationalTrump Rules Out US Ground Troops in Iran, as Strait of Hormuz Shipping Threat Remains ‘Severe’ Rahul AharwarOctober 16, 2026October 16, 2026Washington, October 16, 2026: US President Donald Trump has said he does not expect to deploy American ground troops in…
InternationalUkraine Accuses Russia of Violating Trump-Announced Energy Ceasefire as EU Imposes Fresh Sanctions Rahul AharwarOctober 12, 2026October 12, 2026Kyiv, October 12, 2026: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has accused Russia of violating a newly announced energy ceasefire after overnight…
InternationalTrump Slams Nobel Peace Prize Decision After Navi Pillay Wins 2026 Honour Rahul AharwarOctober 10, 2026October 10, 2026Syracuse, New York, October 10, 2026: US President Donald Trump has sharply criticised the decision to award the 2026 Nobel…
BusinessIndia-US Trade Deal Not Imminent, USTR Says; Modi-Trump Call Expected as Negotiators Work Through Remaining Issues Rahul AharwarOctober 2, 2026October 2, 2026NEW DELHI/WASHINGTON, October 2: The proposed India-US trade agreement is not yet imminent, although negotiations have moved into an advanced…
InternationalUS and Iran Hold Separate Talks With Mediators in Renewed Bid to End Seven-Month War Rahul AharwarSeptember 29, 2026September 29, 2026WASHINGTON/TEHRAN, September 29: Officials from the United States and Iran have held separate discussions with mediators as diplomatic efforts intensify…
InternationalIran Says It Remains Open to Diplomacy to End US-Iran War as Oil Prices Ease Rahul AharwarSeptember 24, 2026September 24, 2026NEW YORK, September 24: Iran has said it remains open to diplomacy to end its months-long war with the United…
TechnologyTrump Plans New ‘AI Czar’ and ‘AI Force’ as US Expands Artificial Intelligence Push Rahul AharwarSeptember 20, 2026September 20, 2026WASHINGTON, September 20: U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to appoint a new artificial intelligence adviser, or “AI czar,”…
InternationalUS Military Says Four Killed in Caribbean Strike on Alleged Drug-Trafficking Vessel Rahul AharwarSeptember 20, 2026September 20, 2026WASHINGTON, September 20: The U.S. military says it killed four people in a strike on a high-speed vessel in the…
InternationalTrump Signs Russia Sanctions Law Giving Power to Impose Up to 100% Tariffs on Major Russian Energy Buyers Rahul AharwarSeptember 19, 2026September 19, 2026WASHINGTON, September 19: U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping Russia sanctions bill into law, giving the White House…
Defense & SecurityUS Approves Potential $24.3 Billion Sale of Up to 48 F-35 Fighter Jets to Saudi Arabia Rahul AharwarSeptember 18, 2026September 18, 2026WASHINGTON, September 18: The U.S. State Department has approved a potential $24.3 billion sale of up to 48 F-35 fighter…
