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India studies new US decision against Iran oil waiver

New Delhi: India has seen the US announcement which says that five major countries including India will no longer be exempt from penalties if they continue to import oil from Iran, and is studying the implications of the decision, said informed sources on Monday. The sources said that the government has seen the announcement made […]

  • Saturday, 01 May 2021
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Trump aims for major nuclear deal with Russia, China

Washington: US President Donald Trump is aiming for a grand nuclear deal with Russia and China, that he sees as a potential signature foreign policy achievement, the media reported on Friday. Administration officials told CNN that the White House is conducting intense inter-agency talks to develop options for the President to pursue such a deal, […]

  • Saturday, 01 May 2021
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Trump, Democrats agree to spend $2 trn on US infrastructure

Washington: Democratic congressional leaders — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer — said they have agreed to seek a deal with President Donald Trump on a 2-trillion-US-dollar infrastructure package. “We agreed on a number, which was very, very good, 2 trillion dollars for infrastructure,” Xinhua quoted Schumer as saying to reporters […]

  • Saturday, 01 May 2021
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Obamas to produce movie based on Trump presidency

Los Angeles: Former US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama’s production house will bring out an adaptation of Michael Lewis’ “The Fifth Risk”, which is around the administration of the Donald Trump presidency. Higher Ground Productions, the Obama’s production company in partnership with Netflix, has unveiled an initial slate of projects, including this adaptation, […]

  • Saturday, 01 May 2021
Discussing three-way nuclear deal that includes Russia, China: Trump

Washington: US President Donald Trump has said that he and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin were discussing a potential three-way nuclear deal that includes China. During his interaction with reporters following almost a hour-long conversation with Putin on Friday on various matters, majorly Venezuela, Trump said the talks would first start between the US and […]

  • Saturday, 01 May 2021
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Tiger Woods receives Presidential Medal of Freedom

Washington: US President Donald Trump conferred the Presidential Medal of Freedom on ace golfer Tiger Woods in a ceremony in the Rose Garden of the White House. “Your spectacular achievements on the golf course, your triumph over physical adversity and your relentless will to win, win, win – these qualities embody the American spirit,” Trump […]

  • Saturday, 01 May 2021
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China reiterates countermeasures against US tariffs

Beijing: China on Thursday said that it was prepared to defend its interests in the ongoing trade dispute with the US and reiterated its warning to retaliate if Washington went ahead with its plan to increase tariffs on Chinese products from 10 to 25 per cent. Commerce Minister Gao Feng said in a press conference […]

  • Saturday, 01 May 2021
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Trump-Xi meet likely in June at G20 summit

Washington: White House Economic Advisor Larry Kudlow has said that there was a “strong possibility” that US President Donald Trump will meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping at the G20 economic summit in Japan next month. Kudlow said during a TV interview on Sunday that the chances of such a meeting “were pretty good”, but added […]

  • Saturday, 01 May 2021
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China to hike tariffs on $60 billion of US goods

Beijing: China on Monday said it will impose tariffs on $60 billion of US goods from June 1 in retaliation for Washington’s decision to hike duties on Chinese goods. Beijing will increase the tariffs to 25 per cent from 10 per cent on June 1, the Chinese Finance Ministry was cited as saying by CNBC. […]

  • Saturday, 01 May 2021
Trump threatens to slap more tariffs on Chinese imports

Washington: US President Donald Trump has said that he is prepared to impose tariffs on virtually all Chinese imports to the US as the trade war between the world’s two largest economies intensified. “We have the right to do another $325 billion at 25 per cent in additional tariffs. That is a tremendous amount of […]

  • Saturday, 01 May 2021
Trump-Iftaar
Trump hosts second iftar dinner at White House

Washington: US President Donald Trump has hosted his second annual iftar dinner at the White House and said it’s “been a very rough time” for Muslims around the world. The dinner, which breaks the daily fast of Ramadan for Muslims around the world, on Monday night was attended by ambassadors and members of the diplomatic corps […]

  • Saturday, 01 May 2021
Trump says US not planning to send troops to fight Iran

Washington: US President Donald Trump dismissed a New York Times report about US top security officials reviewing a plan to send as many as 120,000 troops to the Middle East to counter Iran. “I think it’s fake news, okay? Now, would I do that? Absolutely. But we have not planned for that,” Xinhua quoted Trump […]

  • Saturday, 01 May 2021
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Trump declares national emergency over cyber threats

Washington: With a motive to protect US communications network from “foreign adversaries”, President Donald Trump declared a national emergency on Wednesday. The executive order gives the federal government powers to restrict US companies from doing business transactions with certain foreign tech suppliers “posing an unacceptable risk to the national security”, said White House Press Secretary […]

  • Saturday, 01 May 2021
Trump congratulates Modi over election victory

New Delhi: US President Donald Trump on Thursday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his “big victory” in the general elections, saying “great things” were in store for the partnership between the two countries. “Congratulations to Prime Minister NarendraModi and his BJP party on their big election victory! Great things are in store for the […]

  • Friday, 30 April 2021
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Trump calls up Modi, to meet at G-20 summit

New Delhi: US President Donald Trump on Friday called up Prime Minister Narendra Modi to congratulate him on his election victory and the two leader agreed to meet at the upcoming G-20 summit in Japan. “President Trump congratulated the Prime Minister on the unprecedented electoral victory. The two leaders agreed to meet at the forthcoming […]

  • Friday, 30 April 2021
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