In coming to grips with the second term of President Donald Trump, many of us made the mistake of assuming — hoping? — that he was just “trash-talking” the world, like a boxer needling his opponents in the ring. That he didn’t really mean the outrageous things he said. Of course Trump would never annex…
Stock market crash live: The 30-share BSE benchmark tumbled by 2,226.79 points or 2.95 per cent down, reaching 73,137.90. Stock market crash live: A man walks past the bull statue at BSE building in Mumbai. Stock market crash live: India’s benchmark indices tumbled on Monday, dragged down by mounting global trade tensions and rising recession…
Here is how some of the United States’ key trading partners responded on Thursday to President Trump’s stiff new tariffs: China: The Commerce Ministry in Beijing vowed countermeasures against the sweeping new tariffs, which it described as “unilateral bullying.” The Trump administration hit Beijing with a new 34 percent duty that will be added to…
President Trump’s sweeping new tariffs are sending shockwaves through global markets, sparking concerns across industries—from tech to energy. Announced Wednesday, the new tariff package imposes a minimum 10% duty on all U.S. imports and much higher rates for countries with significant trade surpluses with the United States. China, facing a 54% tariff, is expected to…
The United States on Saturday launched airstrikes in Yemen, causing 24 fatalities in an attempt to target Iran-backed Houthi rebels and “defend American interests,” reported Reuters. The US launched airstrikes in Yemen to counter Houthi rebels, which have led to 20 fatalities(AP) The US Central Command, in a post on social media, shared images of…
The Justice Department doubled down Friday on its demand that Google sell off its Chrome web browser, signaling that the Trump administration is continuing the Biden administration‘s aggressive approach to reining in technology giants.In a court filing, the department reiterated its request that Judge Amit P. Mehta force Google to divest Chrome and end practices…
OPEC+ cited a “healthier oil market outlook” when it announced this week that it would go ahead with the planned slight increase in production in April. The alliance is indeed the most bullish among forecasters and agencies, expecting global oil demand growth of 1.4 million barrels per day (bpd) for both 2025 and 2026. Yet,…
Last Updated:March 04, 2025, 10:30 IST DoD said $182.8bn has been ‘appropriated’ for Ukraine that covers US military training in Europe, replenishment of US defence stocks. A German-based think tank calculated US spent $119.7bn on aid from 2022 to 2024 Several officials said Donald Trump is seeking an acknowledgement from Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the form…
Last Updated:March 01, 2025, 23:27 IST Zelenskyy arrived at London Stansted Airport on Saturday after a shouting match with the US President in Washington on Friday. Zelenskyy meets UK PM Starmer at Downing Street. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday following his explosive Oval Office showdown with Donald Trump….
Last Updated:February 23, 2025, 11:58 IST PM Meloni praised US President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance, arguing that liberals have become increasingly frustrated with the rise of right-wing leaders Italian PM Giorgia Meloni with PM Modi | File Image Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni lambasted “global leftist liberal network,” calling out their “double…
