What's holding up Washington's $14 bn arms sale to Taiwan?Taiwan has been waiting months for US President Donald Trump to approve a $14 billion sale of weapons and equipment, which the island democ...
22 Oct, 2026, 08.55 AM IST
Global Market: ECB sees Euro liquidity support boosting global currency roleEuropean Central Bank Chief Economist Philip Lane stated that stronger euro liquidity facilities can enhance the currency's global role. Mo...
21 Oct, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
US election interference is hard. Messing with your mind is easyApprehension surrounding election disruptions is shaping how Americans approach voting, with many fearing intimidation while exercising the...
21 Oct, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
World falling 'dangerously short' on climate action, warns UNGlobal commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions are insufficient, threatening to push temperatures up to 2.6C by 2100. The UN warns t...
21 Oct, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
Why Pete Hegseth’s remarks on Nato’s Afghanistan role have drawn UK rebuke and raised fresh questions over US-Europe relationsUS Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth questioned the combat contributions of NATO allies in Afghanistan during a recent speech. His comments pr...
20 Oct, 2026, 12.38 AM IST
US legal immigration falls by half as visa restrictions reshape entry routes: ExplainedLegal immigration to United States fell sharply in February 2026, with immigrant visa issuances dropping dramatically. The Trump administra...
19 Oct, 2026, 10.46 PM IST
500%, 100%, then a waiver: How India escaped Trump's Russia tariff threatIn the beginning it was 500%, then it came down to 100% and then, a waiver. This is how the tariff threat has evolved from an ambitious pro...
19 Oct, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
Lula vs Bolsonaro: As Brazil lies on the brink of tilting right, India watches its major BRICS partnerFlávio Bolsonaro secured leading votes against incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Brazil's elections on October 4. The runoff on Octobe...
19 Oct, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
US very close to finalising trade deal with India, says Marco RubioUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday that Washington is close to finalising a trade deal with India. He said the US considers v...
19 Oct, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
Trump’s super intelligence diplomat: Marco RubioTrump changed AI to SI. Now he has created a new breed of SI diplomacy.
17 Oct, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
Trump's waiver of Graham law curbs comes as a relief to India, other Russian energy buyersTrump’s waiver of Graham bill provisions could leave US navigating competing priorities: sustaining pressure on Moscow, containing domestic...
17 Oct, 2026, 11.57 AM IST
Trump’s 100% Russian oil tariff U-turn has a catch India can’t ignoreGTRI has warned that Donald Trump’s waiver of threatened 100% tariffs on Russian oil buyers offers India only temporary relief, as Washingt...
17 Oct, 2026, 11.12 AM IST
Bessent urges World Bank to end restrictions on upstream oil, gas financingUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged the World Bank to ease restrictions on oil and gas financing, support deep-sea mining, and reform...
15 Oct, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
Katie Zacharia’s first press briefing bloopers! What went wrong with Trump’s new press secretary and how is she different from Karoline LeavittKatie Zacharia’s first White House press briefing drew online jokes and questions about her delivery and legal credentials. President Donal...
14 Oct, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
Kamala Harris warns window closing for AI safeguards, urges US-China cooperationKamala Harris has emphasized the urgent need for action from both governments and tech firms to put in place robust safeguards for artifici...
14 Oct, 2026, 10.59 AM IST
From gas prices to grocery bills: How Trump’s economic policies are giving Democrats a new midterm campaign weaponRising living costs are becoming a focal point for Democrats in the 2026 midterm elections. Many voters are linking these economic pressure...
12 Oct, 2026, 10.32 PM IST
Trump sticks with tariffs even as US voters turn against them before the midtermsUS President Donald Trump's tariff policies are facing growing economic and political challenges ahead of the November 3 midterm elections,...
11 Oct, 2026, 05.39 PM IST