Brazil election: Lula, Flavio Bolsonaro face off in tight race shaped by Trump factorBrazilians are preparing to vote in a tight election between President Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro on Sunday. Lula is seeking a fourth term w...
04 Oct, 2026, 07.30 AM IST
- America In Focus: Unemployment rate climbs, mortgage rate hits nearly 3 year high
The US economy showed mixed signals over the past week, with consumer confidence falling to its lowest level since 2014 and mortgage rates ...
03 Oct, 2026, 10.27 PM IST
Saudi Arabia plans assault on Houthis to break Red Sea chokeholdSaudi Arabia is preparing for an offensive against Houthi militants in Yemen, focusing on securing the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. The operation ...
03 Oct, 2026, 08.23 AM IST
US adds disappointing 29,000 jobs and unemployment ticks up to 4.2% in SeptemberThe U.S. job market saw a sharp decline, with only 29,000 new positions added last month, pushing the unemployment rate up slightly to 4.2%...
02 Oct, 2026, 07.52 PM IST
Why is US unemployment rate rising? September's jobs report indicates 'below expectations' hiring slowdownIn September, the US unemployment rate increased to 4.2% as employers added only 29,000 jobs, which is below expectations. Hiring slowed fr...
02 Oct, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
Donald Trump approval ratings fall to alarming level ahead of November 2026 US midterm elections: Only 17 per cent of American adults now approve Republican PresidentDonald Trump approval ratings: Only 17 per cent of U.S. adults approve of the Republican president's handling of the cost of living. Just 2...
02 Oct, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
Trump says latest Iran peace offer not enough, may resume bombing, and other Mideast developmentsUS President Donald Trump has suggested that following the elections, he might escalate military actions against Iran. In Yemen, clashes ha...
01 Oct, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
Most Americans blame Trump for high prices as his economic approval hits new low, AP-NORC poll showsA recent survey reveals that a rising number of Americans are unhappy with how Trump is managing the economy and increasing prices. Citizen...
01 Oct, 2026, 09.49 PM IST
Warning signs multiply for Trump just a month before the midtermsThe Republican Party is entering a challenging political environment as midterm elections approach. Issues related to tariffs and the Iran ...
01 Oct, 2026, 08.54 PM IST
Trump says he has done a 'bad job' explaining his economic recordDonald Trump admitted to a crowd that he has not effectively communicated his economic achievements to the public. He blamed worsening appr...
01 Oct, 2026, 08.19 AM IST
Trump's taxpayer-funded ads face bipartisan backlash, legal questions before midtermsTaxpayer-funded television ads featuring President Donald Trump are under scrutiny for potential legal violations. Critics from both partie...
29 Sep, 2026, 07.02 AM IST
US Supreme Court rejects a Trump-backed Missouri congressional map for the third timeThe US Supreme Court has rejected an attempt to reinstate Missouri’s new Republican-friendly congressional map, allowing the state to use i...
26 Sep, 2026, 07.30 AM IST
There's a reason Trump is the only one talking about 1% interest ratesPresident Donald Trump is calling for the Federal Reserve to slash interest rates to 1%, a move that analysts fear could destabilize global...
23 Sep, 2026, 07.42 PM IST
Three out of four Americans say AI firms not doing enough to prevent disaster, Reuters/Ipsos poll findsThree-quarters of Americans, some 73%, worry that AI companies haven't gone far enough to prevent AI from causing serious harm to society, ...
22 Sep, 2026, 10.00 PM IST
How the great gas crisis of 2030 will play outA speculative scenario set in October 2030 imagines a third global natural gas crisis in eight years, as faltering US shale output, extreme...
16 Sep, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
Missouri's congressional map back before US Supreme Court, sowing still more confusionMissouri's congressional redistricting dispute has reached the US Supreme Court. Conflicting court rulings have confused voters about upcom...
10 Sep, 2026, 07.26 AM IST
Indian Americans lead Democratic support among Asian voters ahead of US midtermsIndian Americans show the strongest Democratic preference among the Asian American groups surveyed ahead of the US midterms, with 66% backi...
09 Sep, 2026, 02.18 PM IST