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President Donald Trump has again asserted that his trade policies and the imposition of tariffs were instrumental in de-escalating the May conflict between India and Pakistan, which he described as a...
At Tuesday’s Quad Foreign Ministers’ meeting in New Delhi, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that the four-nation bloc is rapidly becoming an action-oriented alliance rather than a forum...
Donald Trump has renewed his signature Middle East initiative by calling on five additional countries to join the Abraham Accords. In a detailed post, the president listed Saudi Arabia, Qatar,...
In a measured statement, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio outlined conditions under which Washington would pursue nuclear talks with Iran. The key precondition is Tehran’s immediate reopening of the...
President Donald Trump’s latest comments have cast serious doubt on Pakistan’s self-proclaimed role as an honest peace broker in the Iran conflict. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump...
President Donald Trump has dramatically extended the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire by three weeks, calling it a game-changer in Middle East diplomacy. The announcement followed intense Oval Office...
The rift between US President Donald Trump and Pope Leo XIV deepened dramatically after Trump's explosive late-night broadside on social media. Branding the Pope as 'soft on crime' and detrimental to...
Former US Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivered a sobering assessment on CNN, warning that America's recent military triumphs over Iran mask deeper vulnerabilities heading toward strategic...
President Trump's authorization of airstrikes against Iran has plunged Washington into chaos, with opposition voices decrying the operation as an unlawful power grab. What began as targeted hits has...
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio delivered a clear message in Budapest: President Trump's America won't dictate foreign relationships to its partners. During a press event with Hungary's Viktor...
A seismic shift in Nepal's politics, triggered by Gen-Z protests against corruption, has US policymakers optimistic about deepening ties ahead of March 5 elections. Security ramp-ups, including aid...
European heavyweights Italy and Poland have turned down invitations to join Donald Trump's ambitious 'Board of Peace,' dealing a blow to the initiative's momentum. Warsaw and Rome clarified their...
In a scathing critique, a top US expert has branded Bangladesh's impending national elections as fundamentally flawed, predicting they will fail to meet basic standards of fairness. Michael Rubin, a...
In a bombshell Senate testimony, Marco Rubio, the incoming US Secretary of State, unveiled the hidden dynamics fueling China’s rise through Venezuela’s oil bounty. Under Maduro’s iron grip, the...
President Donald Trump, addressing supporters in Florida on January 17, asserted that his leadership has rewritten the rules of international relations and supercharged the U.S. economy. Detailing a...
The curtain has fallen on traditional multilateralism, according to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Speaking out amid the Trump administration's dramatic exit from 66 international bodies, Rubio...
A scathing new report exposes the cracks in America's relationship with Pakistan. Even with elite Major Non-NATO Ally designation, Islamabad has repeatedly proven itself untrustworthy. Experts now...
President Donald Trump has dropped a bombshell: The United States could oversee Venezuela's massive oil production for years, tapping into its riches without a clear exit strategy. Speaking to The...
President Donald Trump's bold assertion that the United States 'absolutely needs' Greenland has sparked outrage across Europe, with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer leading the charge in defense of...
President Donald Trump's surprise assault on Venezuela has ignited fierce debate over his foreign policy contradictions. Mere days into 2026, U.S. forces snatched dictator Nicolás Maduro and his...
A former Pentagon official has sharply criticized US policy towards Pakistan, advocating for the nation to be labeled a 'state sponsor of terrorism.' Michael Rubin, speaking in an interview, went...
President Donald Trump has asserted that his administration has successfully resolved eight conflicts around the globe, highlighting a recent peace agreement between Congo and Rwanda, which he stated...
Former President Donald Trump has announced a significant diplomatic shift, stating the United States will boycott the G20 summit hosted in South Africa and will not invite the nation to the 2026...
Following a shooting incident near the White House involving an Afghan national and two National Guard personnel, President Donald Trump has announced a significant policy shift. Effective...
A former high-ranking CIA officer believes the United States should significantly strengthen its relationship with India, citing converging national interests. James C. Lawler, who previously headed...
Former President Donald Trump has reasserted his belief that imposing tariffs on foreign nations was a key tool in fostering international peace. In a recent online statement, Trump declared that his...
The United States has intensified its efforts to curb Iran's ballistic missile and drone programs by imposing sanctions on 32 individuals and entities. These operations span across seven nations,...
The United States has imposed extensive sanctions on 32 individuals and entities across seven nations, including India, Iran, China, Hong Kong, the UAE, and Turkiye. These actions are designed to...
The United States has imposed extensive sanctions on 32 individuals and entities across seven nations, including India, Iran, China, Hong Kong, the UAE, and Turkiye. These actions target complex...
Former President Donald Trump has issued a veiled warning to Chinese President Xi Jinping regarding any potential aggression towards Taiwan. During an interview, Trump suggested that China...
During his Asia tour, President Donald Trump conveyed a message of confidence and hinted at a potential third presidential term, while simultaneously issuing a stern warning to Russian President...
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has clarified that the United States is actively working to bolster its strategic partnership with Pakistan. During a press briefing, Rubio emphasized that this...
A groundbreaking peace accord between Cambodia and Thailand was officially signed on Sunday, bringing a definitive end to their recent military hostilities. This landmark agreement, brokered with...
President Donald Trump issued a stern warning to Hamas on Sunday, stating that the group would face significant repercussions if they violate the current ceasefire agreement with Israel. Speaking to...
Former President Donald Trump has asserted that several Middle Eastern nations are prepared to launch a military operation into Gaza to eliminate Hamas. This bold claim follows recent remarks made on...
During a tense closed-door meeting at the White House, U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to accept Russian President Vladimir Putin's terms to end...
Former President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Hamas, vowing that the United States would "go in and kill them" if the group persists in attacking civilians. Trump articulated this strong...
During a pivotal moment of captive exchanges between Israel and Hamas, former US President Donald Trump addressed the Israeli Knesset, framing the event as the dawn of a new era. He proclaimed, "This...
President Donald Trump has publicly downplayed escalating US-China tensions, emphasizing a desire to assist China rather than inflict harm. In a recent social media post, Trump stated his respect for...
Former US President Donald Trump has voiced strong opposition to Israeli leaders' threats of annexing the West Bank. Speaking from the Oval Office, Trump declared, "I will not allow Israel to annex...
Pakistan has received another setback regarding the Jammu and Kashmir issue. A senior US State Department official has stated that Kashmir is a direct matter between India and Pakistan, and the...
Discussions regarding trade are resuming between India and the United States, yet a meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former US President Donald Trump remains uncertain. The...
During a meeting on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) summit in New York, US President Donald Trump asserted that French President Emmanuel Macron had aided him in settling...
A letter from former US President Donald J. Trump to NATO nations and the global community outlined his willingness to implement substantial sanctions against Russia. However, this action is...
Following the participation of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin in China's largest military parade, former President Donald Trump expressed his observations. He...
During a recent statement, former United States President Donald Trump asserted that he had successfully prevented multiple wars, including a potential nuclear conflict between India and Pakistan....
India is facing a 50 percent tariff from the United States on its goods due to its oil imports from Russia, despite not being the only country engaging in such trade. JD Vance, the American Vice...
During a summit in Alaska, Russian President Vladimir Putin reportedly indicated a willingness to allow the United States and European countries to provide Ukraine with security guarantees similar to...
President Donald Trump's decision to impose a 50% tariff on India has drawn criticism within the United States. The House Foreign Affairs Committee has questioned the Trump administration's policy...
The United States has announced a $50 million reward for the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, a sum exceeding the rewards offered for capturing Osama bin Laden and Abu Bakr...
The White House has asserted that former US President Donald Trump should be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, citing his role in brokering numerous peace deals and ceasefires across the globe. Press...
In a shift in tone, former US President Donald Trump has placed the blame on Hamas for the failure of Gaza ceasefire talks, signaling his support for Israel to intensify its military campaign....
President Donald Trump announced a renewed commitment to supplying defensive weapons to Ukraine on Monday, reversing a brief pause in military aid. This announcement followed a temporary halt to some...
President Donald Trump faces a pivotal decision regarding the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. With a two-week deadline, he must determine whether the United States will support Israel...
The White House announced that former US President Donald Trump is set to make a decision within the next two weeks regarding potential US involvement in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran....
Former US President Donald Trump has once again asserted that he played a pivotal role in de-escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, averting a potential nuclear conflict. Speaking on Air...
The immigration authorities in the united states have detained an Indian national enrolled as a postdoctoral fellow in the country, news agency PTI reported, right a media report. The student was...