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India-US Trade Deal 'Nearing Closure,' Set To Address Tariff Issue: Official
The first phase of the proposed India-US bilateral trade agreement (BTA) is 'nearing closure' and would address the hefty 50 per cent tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on Indian goods.
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US To Boycott G20 Summit In South Africa Over Alleged Treatment Of White Farmers
President Donald Trump said Friday that no US government officials would be attending the Group of 20 summit this year in South Africa, citing the country's treatment of white farmers.
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US Government Shutdown Forces Cuts To Food Aid For 42 Million Americans
The White House will send only partial food aid payments to 42 million low-income Americans, as the government shutdown crippling public services nears record length, officials told a judge Monday.
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"Guns-A-Blazing": Trump's Threat To Nigeria Over 'Killing Of Christians'
President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to send US forces into Nigeria with "guns-a-blazing" if Africa's most populous country does not stem what he described as the killing of Christians by Islamists.
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US Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Ban Elected US Officials From Trading Crypto
US Representative Ro Khanna has announced plans to introduce a bill that would ban the President, members of Congress, and their families from owning, trading, or creating cryptocurrencies. The move aims to prevent conflicts of interest amid growing concerns about political links to the crypto industry, including allegations around Trump’s family...
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Who Is Ashley Tellis, Indian-American Expert Charged Over Top Secret Files
Ashley J Tellis, a well-known US scholar on India who advised successive US administrations, has been arrested and charged with unlawfully retaining classified information and allegedly meeting Chinese officials.
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Renowned Indian-Origin US Defence Expert Ashley Tellis Arrested Over Secret Documents
Ashley J Tellis, a renowned foreign policy scholar and defence strategist of Indian origin, has been arrested and charged with unlawfully retaining classified national defence information, according to the US Attorney's Office in Virginia.
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US State Department Employee Accused Of Removing Classified Documents, Meeting Chinese Officials
A US State Department employee has been accused of unlawfully removing classified documents from secure government locations and holding multiple meetings with Chinese officials dating back to 2023, Fox News reported.
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"Must Prioritise Indian Values": Ex-US Official On Rahul Gandhi's Remarks
Raymond Vickery, a former senior US government official has reacted to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's remarks in Colombia that democracy is under siege in India.
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US To Halt Funding For Organisations Supporting Trans And Diversity Work Overseas: Report
The Trump administration plans to halt federal funding of any organisation or government that supports work overseas related to gender identity or diversity, Politico reported on Wednesday, citing a US official
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US Government Shuts Down, 1st Since 2018: What Remains Functional, Closed
The US government has officially shut down after Democrats blocked a Republican stopgap funding package that didn't address their demands.
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"Not An Inch": Taliban Rejects Trump's Demand For Return Of Bagram Air Base
An Afghan government defence official said Sunday that a deal over Bagram air base was "not possible," after US President Donald Trump said he wanted the former US base back.
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Democrats Introduce Free Speech Bill Amid Row Over Jimmy Kimmel Suspension
After ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show, congressional Democrats have denounced the Trump administration's threats against political critics and unveiled a bill that would bolster free speech protections against government officials.
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Iran-Backed Houthi PM, Ministers Killed In Israeli Strike On Yemen
Ahmed al-Rahawi was the most senior Houthi official killed in the Israeli-US campaign against the Iranian-backed rebels.
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US And Russia Discuss Energy Deals Amid Ukraine Peace Talks
US and Russian government officials discussed several energy deals on the sidelines of negotiations this month that sought to achieve peace in Ukraine, according to five sources familiar with the talks.
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India-US Trade Deal 'Nearing Closure,' Set To Address Tariff Issue: Official
The first phase of the proposed India-US bilateral trade agreement (BTA) is 'nearing closure' and would address the hefty 50 per cent tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on Indian goods.
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US To Boycott G20 Summit In South Africa Over Alleged Treatment Of White Farmers
President Donald Trump said Friday that no US government officials would be attending the Group of 20 summit this year in South Africa, citing the country's treatment of white farmers.
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US Government Shutdown Forces Cuts To Food Aid For 42 Million Americans
The White House will send only partial food aid payments to 42 million low-income Americans, as the government shutdown crippling public services nears record length, officials told a judge Monday.
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"Guns-A-Blazing": Trump's Threat To Nigeria Over 'Killing Of Christians'
President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to send US forces into Nigeria with "guns-a-blazing" if Africa's most populous country does not stem what he described as the killing of Christians by Islamists.
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US Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Ban Elected US Officials From Trading Crypto
US Representative Ro Khanna has announced plans to introduce a bill that would ban the President, members of Congress, and their families from owning, trading, or creating cryptocurrencies. The move aims to prevent conflicts of interest amid growing concerns about political links to the crypto industry, including allegations around Trump’s family...
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Who Is Ashley Tellis, Indian-American Expert Charged Over Top Secret Files
Ashley J Tellis, a well-known US scholar on India who advised successive US administrations, has been arrested and charged with unlawfully retaining classified information and allegedly meeting Chinese officials.
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Renowned Indian-Origin US Defence Expert Ashley Tellis Arrested Over Secret Documents
Ashley J Tellis, a renowned foreign policy scholar and defence strategist of Indian origin, has been arrested and charged with unlawfully retaining classified national defence information, according to the US Attorney's Office in Virginia.
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US State Department Employee Accused Of Removing Classified Documents, Meeting Chinese Officials
A US State Department employee has been accused of unlawfully removing classified documents from secure government locations and holding multiple meetings with Chinese officials dating back to 2023, Fox News reported.
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"Must Prioritise Indian Values": Ex-US Official On Rahul Gandhi's Remarks
Raymond Vickery, a former senior US government official has reacted to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's remarks in Colombia that democracy is under siege in India.
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US To Halt Funding For Organisations Supporting Trans And Diversity Work Overseas: Report
The Trump administration plans to halt federal funding of any organisation or government that supports work overseas related to gender identity or diversity, Politico reported on Wednesday, citing a US official
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US Government Shuts Down, 1st Since 2018: What Remains Functional, Closed
The US government has officially shut down after Democrats blocked a Republican stopgap funding package that didn't address their demands.
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"Not An Inch": Taliban Rejects Trump's Demand For Return Of Bagram Air Base
An Afghan government defence official said Sunday that a deal over Bagram air base was "not possible," after US President Donald Trump said he wanted the former US base back.
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Democrats Introduce Free Speech Bill Amid Row Over Jimmy Kimmel Suspension
After ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show, congressional Democrats have denounced the Trump administration's threats against political critics and unveiled a bill that would bolster free speech protections against government officials.
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Iran-Backed Houthi PM, Ministers Killed In Israeli Strike On Yemen
Ahmed al-Rahawi was the most senior Houthi official killed in the Israeli-US campaign against the Iranian-backed rebels.
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US And Russia Discuss Energy Deals Amid Ukraine Peace Talks
US and Russian government officials discussed several energy deals on the sidelines of negotiations this month that sought to achieve peace in Ukraine, according to five sources familiar with the talks.
