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America at 250: Why Trump's second term is reviving fears of an 'imperial presidency'As America marks its 250th anniversary, President Trump's actions have drawn comparisons to monarchy, with critics pointing to his use of p...
Systemic assault on civil society: Congress' Venugopal writes to PM on amendments to FCRA rulesCongress leader K.C. Venugopal has strongly criticized the government's new Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act rules, calling them a "sy...
8 convicted in Texas immigration center shooting and protest are sentenced to decades in prisonA former Marine reservist and seven others received lengthy prison sentences, some up to 100 years, for a shooting that injured a police of...
US says BYD, Baidu and Alibaba are aiding China's militaryAmerica has released a new list of Chinese companies it believes support Beijing's military. Major firms like Alibaba, Baidu, and BYD are i...
Don't protest much against legit protestAbhijeet Dipke of Cockroach Janta Party returns to India this Saturday. He plans a peaceful demonstration in New Delhi. The protest demands...
India key partner, Estonia will be 'very happy' if PM Modi visits: Foreign ministerEstonia desires stronger ties with India. Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna invites Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a visit. He also seeks I...
Trump's tough-talk foreign policy is hitting a wall with Iran as it grips Strait of HormuzDonald Trump has struggled to secure concessions from Iran despite threats, military pressure and repeated deadlines tied to Tehran’s nucle...
Trump warns against Taiwan independence after China visitPresident Donald Trump on Friday warned Taiwan against declaring formal independence after a visit to China, whose leader Xi Jinping had pr...
Trump flouts lower court rulings in unprecedented display of executive powerPresident Donald Trump's administration has repeatedly ignored federal court orders. This defiance spans various policy areas, from immigra...
Myanmar leader commutes all death sentencesMyanmar's leader commuted all death sentences in a blanket order on Friday, one of his first official acts since the 2021 coup leader was i...
Judge blocks Elon Musk's DOGE from more USAID cuts, cites likely unconstitutionalityA federal judge ruled that the dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficie...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says purge of USAID programs complete, with 83% of agency's programs goneSecretary of State Marco Rubio announced the conclusion of the Trump administration's six-week purge of USAID, reducing its programs by 82%...
Trump's foreign aid freeze could prove to be boon for world's authoritarian strongmenPresident Donald Trump's decision to halt foreign aid for 90 days is argued to eliminate waste but has serious implications for grassroots ...
Parliamentary Committee asks MEA to take 'well-informed' position on China in neighbourhoodIn a report presented to Lok Sabha on Wednesday on ‘Demands for Grants’, the committee suggested that the ministry of external affairs (MEA...
South Korea to suspend defence exchanges with Myanmar, reconsider aidThe ministry also said Seoul would limit exports of other strategic items, reconsider development aid and grant humanitarian exemptions for...
China denies backing coup in Myanmar amid protests outside its Embassy in YangonChina on Thursday denied that it was backing the military coup in Myanmar amid protests in front of its embassy in Yangon by pro-democracy ...
PMK slams Narendra Modi government for adopting ordinance routeParty founder S Ramadoss, in a statement, said the Union Cabinet's approval of promulgation of ordinance for increasing FDI in insurance se...
- ASEAN opens emergency meeting on Myanmar cyclone
Southeast Asian foreign ministers opened an emergency meetingto find ways of escalating delivery of foreign aid to cyclone victims in Myanm...
- Myanmar cyclone death toll tops 22,000
More than 22,000 people were killed in Myanmar's devastating cyclone, the government said Tuesday, with thousands more feared dead after th...
- Myanmar cuts phone service to media
Myanmar's military government has cut off the mobile phones of prominent pro-democracy supporters and of some journalists representing fore...