The ongoing U.S. government shutdown is jeopardizing home sales, particularly in flood-prone areas, as the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) suspends services amid the funding lapse. According to a report by real estate investment platform HomeAbroad, thousands of home closings nationwide are at

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un may hold a historic meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump during the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders’ summit, South Korea’s unification minister Chung Dong-young indicated on Tuesday. The likely venue for the encounter could be the border

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that Washington expects strong support from allies, including India, to counter China’s new export restrictions on rare earth elements, which are critical to global industries. Speaking to Fox News, Bessent described Beijing’s curbs as “China

The United States military has carried out another strike against suspected drug traffickers off the Venezuelan coast, killing six men aboard a vessel identified as part of narcotrafficking operations, President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social on Tuesday. The strike, conducted in international

Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin on Wednesday began his two-day visit to India aimed at deepening trade, defence, and strategic cooperation between the two nations. The visit is expected to further strengthen the multifaceted India-Brazil Strategic Partnership, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)

India and Guatemala have taken significant steps to deepen their partnership in health and defence, following a series of high-level meetings between Indian Ambassador Raj Kumar Singh and senior Guatemalan ministers. During his meeting with Guatemala’s Minister of Public Health and Social Assistance,

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday called US President Donald Trump the “greatest friend” Israel has ever had in the White House, praising his “quick, decisive, and resolute” actions in Middle East peace efforts. Addressing the Knesset ahead of Trump’s remarks, Netanyahu

In July 1806, the British House of Commons debated the “India Budget,” a ledger that, from an Indian perspective, reflected extraction rather than governance. With sparse attendance, the discussions revealed a colonial system indifferent to the millions whose wealth and livelihoods funded it.

US President Donald Trump, along with key Arab leaders, signed a historic peace agreement on Monday to end the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, marking a significant step toward regional stability. The signing ceremony in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, followed the release of all 20

US President Donald Trump on Monday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi as “a very good friend” while praising India during his address at the Gaza peace deal signing ceremony in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. “India is a great country with a very good friend

US President Donald Trump on Monday asserted his confidence as an international mediator, saying he has “never failed at working immediately” when called upon to defuse global crises. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One after the Middle East Peace Summit in Egypt’s

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced that India will send the sacred relics of Lord Buddha’s two chief disciples, Sariputra and Maudgalyayana, to Mongolia next year, further deepening the spiritual and cultural ties between the two nations. Addressing a joint press conference

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, though unable to attend the Gaza Peace Summit in Sharm El-Sheikh due to prior commitments, was warmly praised by US President Donald Trump, leaving Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif visibly uneasy. Co-hosted by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, the

Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh will lead the Indian delegation to the 19th Mid-Term Ministerial Meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in Kampala, Uganda, scheduled for October 15–16, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Monday. The MEA

Australian Minister for Climate Change and Energy, Chris Bowen, will visit India and China this week for a series of high-level discussions aimed at advancing renewable energy and climate cooperation. In New Delhi, Bowen will co-chair the first Renewable Energy Partnership Ministers Meeting

US President Donald Trump received a warm welcome in Israel on Monday as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Isaac Herzog greeted him upon arrival at Ben-Gurion International Airport. The leaders’ spouses, Sara Netanyahu and Michal Herzog, were also present. Trump, who brokered

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that he has ordered Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth to “use all available funds” to ensure that American troops are paid on time amid the ongoing federal government shutdown. “We have identified funds to do this,

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday said he had a phone conversation with US President Donald Trump focused on strengthening Ukraine’s air defence capabilities amid intensified Russian attacks on the country’s energy infrastructure. “I informed President Trump about Russia’s attacks on our energy