Donald Trump and FLOTUS Melania Trump sign landmark bill US President Donald Trump on Monday signed a new law that makes it illegal to share explicit images of people without their permission, including fake images made using AI.The legislation is called the “Take It Down Act,” and aims to protect victims of revenge porn and…
Moscow / Washington DC: US President Donald Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin spoke over the phone for more than two hours on Monday, brainstorming, and possibly negotiating, what it would take for Moscow and Kyiv to agree to a fast, if not immediate ceasefire in Ukraine. The talks were exhaustive, as both leaders touched upon…
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., the main manufacturer of Apple Inc.’s iPhones, will inject $1.5 billion into its India unit as production shifts away from China. The Taiwan-based company said in an exchange filing on Monday that it had made the investment through its Singaporean subsidiary. Hon Hai, which is building new plants and adding…
Gold and silver prices in your city today on May 18: Prices of the precious metals have slipped on eased trade talks between the United States and China, and calming of geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan. While eased pressure has made investors opt for riskier equities, experts still back gold and silver as safe…
May 16, 2025 09:37 AM IST Donald Trump was welcomed at the UAE’s presidential palace, Qasr Al Watan, by women in white robes performing the hair-flipping ritual Al-Ayyala. Social media is curious about the traditional dance performed by a group in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to welcome US President Donald Trump. In visuals going…
US equities mostly rose on Tuesday following benign consumer price inflation data. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) fell to 2.3% in April from a year ago, down from 2.4% in March. At 11:47 AM EDT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.21%, the S&P 500 gained 0.93%, and the Nasdaq Composite rose 1.65%. At 10:48 AMEDT, the Dow…
Wall Street’s key stock indices surged sharply on Monday as the United States and China reached a deal to reduce tariffs. China and the United States announced a 90-day truce in their trade war, agreeing to cut most of their tariffs. The US will cut tariffs on Chinese goods to 30% from as high as…
US President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that “great progress” was made during the first day of high-stakes US-China trade talks in Geneva, signalling what he called a “total reset” in relations between the world’s two largest economies.In a post on Truth Social, the US president wrote, “A very good meeting today with China, in…
In a massive statement after four days of hostilities, US President Donald Trump has said India and Pakistan have agreed to a “full and immediate” ceasefire following a “long night of talks” mediated by the United States. Minutes after Trump’s post, the ceasefire was confirmed by both India’s Ministry of External Affairs and the foreign…
The view of Nanjing Road East Pedestrian Mall, the main shopping street in Shanghai. Bruce Yuanyue Bi | The Image Bank | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were mixed Friday as investors awaited China’s April trade data amid worries of a significant slowdown in exports growth due to U.S tariffs. Economists polled by Reuters estimate outbound…
