Zelensky, Trump discuss Ukraine’s air defence amid Russian strikes

Zelensky, Trump discuss Ukraine’s air defence amid Russian strikes

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a phone call with US President Donald Trump to discuss Ukraine’s air defence needs as Russian aerial attacks intensify across the country. The 40-minute call comes amid heightened tensions and concerns over delays in US military assistance. Zelensky

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India proves scale and speed can go together: FM Sitharaman in Rio

India proves scale and speed can go together: FM Sitharaman in Rio

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, speaking at the ‘Governors Seminar’ in Rio de Janeiro, highlighted India’s ability to combine rapid development with inclusive and sustainable growth. She emphasized that India is not only leading its own transformation but also serving as a model for

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Death toll in Karachi building collapse rises to 17; rescue ops underway

Death toll in Karachi building collapse rises to 17; rescue ops underway

The death toll from the collapse of a five-storey residential building in Karachi’s Lyari area has climbed to 17, as emergency teams recovered more bodies from the rubble on Saturday. The tragedy has sparked renewed concerns about building safety in Pakistan’s largest city.

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Japanese Ambassador visits Ayodhya, prays at Ram Janmabhoomi temple

Japanese Ambassador visits Ayodhya, prays at Ram Janmabhoomi temple

Japanese Ambassador to India and Bhutan, Keiichi Ono, visited Ayodhya on Saturday and offered prayers at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi and Shri Hanuman Garhi temples, highlighting Japan’s growing cultural connection with India. “Witnessed the cultural and spiritual significance at Shri Hanuman Garhi Temple

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BRICS must balance innovation with digital sovereignty for Global South

BRICS must balance innovation with digital sovereignty for Global South

As BRICS prepares for its 2025 Summit in Rio de Janeiro (July 6–7), the expanded bloc—now including Indonesia, Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE—faces a critical test: balancing innovation with digital sovereignty while reinforcing the Global South’s role in shaping the

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PM Modi begins Argentina visit with tribute to national hero San Martín

PM Modi begins Argentina visit with tribute to national hero San Martín

Prime Minister Narendra Modi commenced his historic visit to Argentina on Saturday by paying homage to General Jose de San Martin, the nation’s revered liberator. This marks the first bilateral visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Argentina in nearly six decades. At

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Bangladesh seeks info on 36 nationals held in Malaysia for IS links

Bangladesh seeks info on 36 nationals held in Malaysia for IS links

Bangladesh has officially requested detailed information from Malaysia regarding 36 of its nationals arrested for alleged involvement in promoting Islamic State (IS) ideology. The detainees were reportedly part of a radical movement operating in Malaysia, raising concerns in both countries. In a statement

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US to send tariff letters to 12 countries; India talks continue

US to send tariff letters to 12 countries; India talks continue

US President Donald Trump has signed tariff letters targeting exports from 12 countries, which are expected to be dispatched on Monday, July 7. While the names of the affected nations remain undisclosed, Trump hinted at varying tariff levels, with some potentially reaching up

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Trump hails ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ as start of America’s new golden age

Trump hails ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ as start of America’s new golden age

President Donald Trump declared the passage of the “One Big Beautiful Bill” as the dawn of a “new Golden Age” for the United States, calling it the largest legislative victory of his presidency. He announced a celebratory signing event at the White House

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UN flags restrictive laws, political pressure limiting media freedom in Bangladesh

UN flags restrictive laws, political pressure limiting media freedom in Bangladesh

Dhaka: A joint report by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and UNESCO, with support from the Embassy of Switzerland in Bangladesh, has raised serious concerns about media freedom in Bangladesh under the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government. Titled “An Assessment of Bangladesh’s Media

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Trump says no progress made in Ukraine conflict after Putin call

Trump says no progress made in Ukraine conflict after Putin call

US President Donald Trump expressed frustration over the ongoing Ukraine conflict, saying no progress was made during his phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin. “I didn’t make any progress with him at all,” Trump said after their nearly hour-long conversation. The Kremlin

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EAM Jaishankar to visit China next week for SCO foreign ministers’ meet

EAM Jaishankar to visit China next week for SCO foreign ministers’ meet

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will travel to China from July 13 to 15 to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Tianjin, sources in the Ministry of External Affairs confirmed on Friday. His visit will begin in Beijing, where

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Happy Fourth of July America ! From the IndoUS Tribune

Happy Fourth of July America ! From the IndoUS Tribune

As the vibrant fireworks light up the skies and communities gather in celebration, the IndoUS Tribune extends its warmest wishes to the United States on this Happy Fourth of July! This historic day, July 4th, commemorates a pivotal moment in human history: the adoption

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Bangladeshi student jailed for Facebook post on July uprising

Bangladeshi student jailed for Facebook post on July uprising

A madrasa student in Bangladesh has been jailed for allegedly posting a critical comment on Facebook about the 2024 July uprising, which led to the fall of Sheikh Hasina’s government last year. The incident took place in Tongi, near Dhaka, and has sparked

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Shubhanshu Shukla develops brain-computer interface aboard ISS

Shubhanshu Shukla develops brain-computer interface aboard ISS

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is pushing the boundaries of neuroscience in space by working on a brain-computer interface (BCI) experiment aboard the International Space Station (ISS). NASA announced that Shukla, as part of the Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4), is collaborating with Polish astronaut

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Pakistani national arrested in Greece for aiding illegal immigrants

Pakistani national arrested in Greece for aiding illegal immigrants

Greek authorities have arrested a 19-year-old Pakistani national in Thessaloniki’s Sykies area for allegedly providing shelter to three undocumented migrants, according to local media. The arrest took place during a police operation, and investigations revealed that the migrants—one Afghan and two Eritrean nationals—had

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Ex-President Yoon to face special counsel questioning on Saturday

Ex-President Yoon to face special counsel questioning on Saturday

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will appear before a special counsel team for a second round of questioning this Saturday over allegations related to his attempted imposition of martial law, his lawyers confirmed on Wednesday. Yoon has accepted Special Counsel Cho

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Quad ministers reaffirm Indo-Pacific vision, oppose coercive actions

Quad ministers reaffirm Indo-Pacific vision, oppose coercive actions

The Quad Foreign Ministers have reaffirmed their unwavering commitment to a free, open, and inclusive Indo-Pacific, firmly opposing any attempts to alter the regional status quo through force or coercion. Meeting in Washington on Tuesday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Indian External

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US halts some Ukraine military aid over low weapons stockpiles

US halts some Ukraine military aid over low weapons stockpiles

The Trump administration has paused parts of its military aid to Ukraine after reviewing domestic weapons stockpiles, raising concerns about U.S. military readiness. The White House and Pentagon confirmed the decision on Tuesday. “This decision was made to put America’s interests first following

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Driver critically injured as powerful storm lashes Australia’s east coast

Driver critically injured as powerful storm lashes Australia’s east coast

A powerful storm has battered Australia’s east coast, leaving a 55-year-old truck driver critically injured and flooding hundreds of properties across New South Wales (NSW). The storm system intensified late Tuesday, bringing torrential rain, destructive winds, and widespread damage. In Moss Vale, about

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