Good morning. On Tuesday, Israeli defence minister, Israel Katz, announced a major expansion of attacks on Gaza and the “capture of large areas that will be added to the security zones of the state of Israel”. The announcement followed a night of airstrikes on Khan Younis and Rafah in southern Gaza, which officials said had…
The Trump tariffs are set to arrive “immediately.” President Donald Trump has been repeatedly calling April 2 “Liberation Day,” promising major tariff announcements. However, there are still numerous unresolved issues surrounding this. Let’s break down the key points. US President Donald Trump said that America was going to be “very kind” with the tariffs. (Reuters)…
The US department of health and human services has begun mass layoffs at various health agencies, including drug and tobacco safety regulators, as per a memo accessed by Bloomberg. Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr had announced intentions to fire more than 10,000 workers and regulators in various US health agencies(REUTERS) The decision is aligned…
Washington: US President Donald Trump’s raft of “Liberation Day” tariffs will take effect immediately after he unveils them on Wednesday, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said. “My understanding is that the tariff announcement will come tomorrow, they will be effective immediately,” Leavitt told reporters on Tuesday, adding she had just spoken to Trump about…
President Trump plans to announce ‘Liberation Day,’ imposing 25% tariffs intended to boost US revenue by $6 trillion over a decade but risking global economic instability. Economists predict a $1.4 trillion global income hit, inflation, and disrupted trade. While some countries like India may gain initially, experts warn of long-term negative impacts. On April 2,…
US President Donald Trump, in a press conference on Tuesday, said that he has heard India is planning to cut tariffs on American goods substantially. “I think I heard that India just a little while ago is going to be dropping its tariffs very substantially and I said why didn’t somebody do this a long…
Before earthquake (left); damage after quake (right) NEW DELHI: Isro has released pictures of the damages caused by the deadly earthquake in Myanmar that killed more than 1,700 people. The images were taken by the earth imaging and mapping satellite, Cartosat-3.The earthquake’s epicenter was near Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest city, which suffered extensive damage. The tremors…
Last Updated:April 01, 2025, 07:19 IST ISRO captured satellite images of the damage caused by the powerful earthquake measuring 7.7 in magnitude struck Myanmar on March 28, 2025. Images showing destruction caused by earthquake in Myanmar. (Image: News18) The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Monday released satellite images of the powerful earthquake caused by…
The death toll from a major earthquake in Myanmar has risen to 2,056, the junta said on Monday. More than 3,900 people were injured. View of a collapsed building, in the aftermath of a strong earthquake, in Mandalay, Myanmar, March 31, 2025. (Reuters) A statement from a junta spokesperson said that 270 more people were…
Marine Le Pen has been sentenced to four years in prison, with two years to be served under electronic monitoring, and banned from public office for five years following a guilty verdict in an embezzlement case. The ruling, delivered by a Paris court on Monday, has thrown her political future into doubt just three years…
