US President Donald Trump on Friday issued a strong warning to Iran, saying the United States would respond if Iranian authorities used deadly force against peaceful protesters, even as Washington announced a fresh round of sanctions targeting Iran’s weapons and drone networks linked

US President Donald Trump made a low-profile visit to a Florida stone supplier on Friday as part of preparations for a new ballroom at the White House, with officials confirming that he is personally selecting and purchasing materials for the project. According to

US President Donald Trump has blocked a transaction involving American semiconductor assets and a company linked to China, citing concerns that the deal could pose a threat to US national security. In an executive order issued on Friday, Trump prohibited HieFo Corporation from

A senior US senator has welcomed reports that the United States, Ukraine, and European allies have aligned around a shared negotiating position aimed at ending the war in Ukraine, saying Western unity has significantly weakened Russia’s strategic position. Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman

US President Donald Trump has acknowledged that he takes a higher daily dose of aspirin than doctors typically recommend, saying he prefers to continue a routine he has followed for more than two decades for what his physician describes as cardiac prevention. In

Several countries, including Russia, Iran and Cuba, strongly condemned the United States’ military strikes on Venezuela on Saturday, denouncing the action as a grave violation of Venezuelan sovereignty and territorial integrity. Moscow called the strikes “deeply concerning” and unacceptable, saying that the stated

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has declared that Ukraine seeks an end to the war with Russia but will not accept a “weak” peace agreement that compromises the country’s sovereignty, security, or long-term future. In a 21-minute New Year’s Eve televised address delivered just

US President Donald Trump has announced that his administration will withdraw National Guard troops from Chicago, Los Angeles, and Portland, just days after the US Supreme Court ruled against the federal government’s authority to deploy the Guard in Illinois. In a post on

US President Donald Trump said that his New Year’s resolution for 2026 is “peace on earth,” striking a brief aspirational tone as he addressed guests at a grand New Year’s Eve celebration at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida. Responding to a question about

Bilateral trade between India and the Maldives has recorded a remarkable threefold increase over the past eight years, underscoring the deepening economic interdependence between the two Indian Ocean neighbours. India’s exports to the Maldives have doubled to $680 million in FY 2024–25, while

India and Pakistan on Thursday carried out their annual exchange of lists of civilian prisoners, fishermen, and nuclear installations, a routine but significant diplomatic exercise conducted simultaneously through official channels in New Delhi and Islamabad. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said India

India and Nepal have agreed to significantly expand bilateral cooperation in the agriculture sector by formulating a comprehensive biennial action plan within the next three months, aimed at translating existing agreements into measurable outcomes on the ground. The decision was taken during the

Russia on Monday accused Ukraine of launching a large-scale drone attack targeting a presidential residence in the northwestern Novgorod region, a claim Kyiv swiftly denied, calling it a fabrication aimed at justifying further Russian military strikes. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the

US President Donald Trump on Monday said Hamas had been given a “very short period of time” to disarm, warning that failure to comply with the agreement would trigger serious consequences, as he appeared alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a joint

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday announced that US President Donald Trump would be awarded Israel’s highest civilian honour, the Israel Prize, citing his “tremendous contributions to Israel and the Jewish people” and his role in strengthening regional security. The announcement was

US President Donald Trump on Monday issued a stern warning to Iran, cautioning that it would face consequences “far more powerful than last time” if it resumes prohibited military activity, even as he signaled openness to renewed diplomatic engagement with Tehran. Speaking at

The Trump administration is moving to significantly tighten access to asylum in the United States, urging immigration judges to dismiss applications without full hearings and redirect migrants to third countries where they could seek protection, according to a report by Politico. Officials say

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed deep sorrow over the demise of former Bangladesh Prime Minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, remembering her as a historic leader whose contributions to Bangladesh and bilateral relations with India would be

US President Donald Trump on Monday issued a sharp warning to Hamas to disarm within a “very short period of time,” cautioned Iran against rebuilding its military infrastructure, and reaffirmed what he described as an exceptionally close partnership between the United States and