India, Russia strengthen cultural ties and tourism cooperation
India and Russia reaffirmed their commitment to deepening cultural and tourism ties during a high-level meeting between Union Culture and Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and Russian Ambassador Denis Alipov in New Delhi on Friday. The talks centered on expanding India’s participation in
Ethiopia eyes new coffee markets amid US tariff impact
Ethiopia is actively seeking alternative international markets for its coffee exports after the United States imposed a 10% tariff on its shipments, a move that has significantly disrupted the nation’s coffee sector. The Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority (ECTA) announced it is revising
Trump hints at major trade deals, promotes new stablecoin law
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Friday that several “big trade deals” may be finalized soon, suggesting that negotiations with major trading partners are progressing under pressure from impending tariffs. “They could almost do it today… maybe later on. We’ll do it,” Trump
Trump says BRICS summit ‘emptied’ after his 10% tariff threat, but meeting went on
U.S. President Donald Trump claimed that his threat to impose a 10% tariff on BRICS nations “scared them off,” causing low turnout at their summit. However, the BRICS meeting in Rio de Janeiro continued as scheduled with full attendance from all 11 member
Awami League accuses Yunus regime of deadly crackdown in Gopalganj
Bangladesh’s Awami League has strongly condemned what it described as a “brutal and deliberate extermination” of unarmed civilians in Gopalganj by forces loyal to the interim government led by Muhammad Yunus. The party alleges that the crackdown targeted residents who rejected activists of
Kabul faces historic water crisis as residents plead for urgent action
A severe water crisis has gripped Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, with nearly six million residents facing acute shortages, prompting widespread public outcry and urgent appeals to the Taliban-led interim government for action. Local media reports reveal a sharp decline in water levels, particularly in
Trump files libel lawsuit against Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones, Murdoch
U.S. President Donald Trump has filed a libel lawsuit against several media entities, including the Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones, News Corp, and media tycoon Rupert Murdoch, over a report linking him to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. According to court records, the
Mexico opposes new US border wall, criticizes Trump’s unilateral move
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has strongly condemned the construction of a new segment of the U.S. border wall in New Mexico, calling it a unilateral decision by the Trump administration and asserting that Mexico was not consulted or involved. Speaking during her daily
Syria and Israel reach US-brokered ceasefire after deadly Sweida clashes
Syria and Israel have agreed to a ceasefire following intense sectarian violence in southern Syria that drew Israeli military intervention. The deal, brokered by the United States, marks a rare diplomatic breakthrough amid growing regional instability. U.S. Special Envoy for Syria Tom Barrack
Houthis claim missile strike on Ben Gurion Airport, vow continued attacks over Gaza
Yemen’s Houthi group has claimed responsibility for launching a hypersonic ballistic missile at Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport, marking a major escalation in the group’s ongoing campaign of solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza. The missile, fired late Friday night, was reportedly intercepted by Israel’s
New $250 U.S. visa integrity fee will impact Indian tourists, students, and cultural visitors starting 2026
By: Staff Writer, IndoUS Tribune A major shift is coming for international travelers to the United States — especially those from India. Beginning January 1, 2026, a new $250 “Visa Integrity Fee” will be imposed on all non-immigrant visa applicants, as mandated by the recently signed “One
Trump diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, White House says
US President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), a common and non-serious condition affecting blood flow in the legs, the White House confirmed on Thursday. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stated that the diagnosis followed ultrasound examinations after swelling was
Brazil rejects US interference amid tariff and tech policy clash
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has firmly rejected what he described as foreign interference in Brazil’s internal affairs, as tensions escalate with the United States over new tariffs and digital regulations. Addressing a student congress in Goiania on Thursday, Lula declared
US designates TRF as terror group; Jaishankar hails move as boost to India-US counter-terrorism ties
Ask ChatGPT External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar has welcomed the United States’ decision to designate The Resistance Front (TRF), a proxy of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), as a Foreign Terrorist Organisation (FTO) and Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT). Calling it a “strong affirmation” of
India reaffirms strong commitment to UN’s ‘Pact for the Future’ and calls for urgent global reforms
Ask ChatGPT India reaffirms strong commitment to UN’s ‘Pact for the Future’ and calls for urgent global reforms Ask ChatGPT India reaffirms strong commitment to UN’s ‘Pact for the Future’ and calls for urgent global reforms Ask ChatGPT India has reiterated its full
India warns NATO chief against ‘double standards’ on Russia oil trade
India has firmly rejected NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte’s warning of sanctions on countries trading with Russia, urging against “double standards” in global energy trade. “We are closely following the developments. Let me reiterate that securing the energy needs of our people is
Netanyahu warns of ‘very serious’ situation in Sweida, Syria, vows IDF action
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday described the situation in Sweida and southwestern Syria as “very serious,” affirming that the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) are actively intervening to protect the Druze community and counter Syrian regime forces. “The IDF is operating, the
India’s role as digital hub spotlighted at Wavelength Forum
India’s rising prominence as a global digital hub was a key focus at the Wavelength Forum held in New Delhi on Wednesday, where Quad partners, government officials, and industry leaders convened to advance subsea cable connectivity across the Indo-Pacific. Organised under the US
82 arrested in Ethiopia over Islamic State-linked terror plots
Ethiopia’s National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) announced the arrest of 82 individuals linked to the Islamic State (IS) over suspected involvement in planned terror operations across the country. In a statement released Tuesday, the NISS revealed that the suspects were apprehended following
Brazil protests US tariffs, warns of economic fallout
Brazil has formally lodged a strong protest against the U.S. decision to impose 50% tariffs on all Brazilian exports starting August 1, calling the move unjustified and economically harmful. In a joint letter addressed to U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick and Trade