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Kremlin says US-Russia ties lowered to ‘unprecedented level’ under Biden
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – Kremlin on Wednesday said that it is not surprised by the record-long absence of a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his American counterpart Donald Trump, given the “unprecedented…
Trump asks Lula to discuss tariffs; Lula responds, ‘will call Jinping, Modi instead’
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON –Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Wednesday has turned down US President Donald Trump’s offer to discuss tariffs over a phone call, said that he would instead call his BRICS allies, Chinese…
5 soldiers shot at Fort Stewart US Army base in Georgia
By Anjali Sharma
NEW YORK – The Fort Stewart Hunter Army Airfield said on Wednesday that 5 soldiers were shot as a gunman stormed US military base Fort Stewart in Georgia on Wednesday.
The gunman opened fire at the soldiers in the 2nd…
India says US 50% tariff hike ‘extremely unfortunate’, vows ‘actions’ to protect national interests
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Wednesday said that US 50% tariff hike ‘actions’ are “unfair, unjustified and unreasonable.”
India said that Washington’s actions are “extremely…
WFP hails $3.5m funds from Indonesia to support school meals in Afghanistan
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - World Food Programme on Wednesday welcomed a contribution of $3.5 million from the Government of Indonesia to support the agency’s school meal programme in Afghanistan, in apress release issued in New…
UN calls for ‘real change’ to end nukes threat on commemoration of Hiroshima bombing
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - , UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Izumi Nakamitsu on Wednesday said the world changed forever 80 years ago when the US dropped an atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima during the WWII, during…
UNCTAD head says landlocked nations ‘invisible to much of the world’
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - UN trade and development body head Rebeca Grynspan on Wednesday said that the world’s 32 landlocked developing countries remain the poorest and most overlooked, trapped by geography and squeezed by global…
Israel Faces Heat, Netanyahu Finds Glory in the Social Media War
Poonam Sharma
As the Gaza war continues unabated with no indication of easing, things have taken a very ugly turn. On August 6, 2025, Israeli troops allegedly bombed a United Nations clinic housing displaced civilians in Gaza City, killing…
China :The Embers of Rebellion Ignite Again in Sichuan
Poonam Sharma
Over the past several years, China has seen intermittent yet substantial civil unrest — from irate homeowners complaining about incomplete apartments to depositors complaining about losing their life savings. But the latest…
Deloitte, Morgan Stanley reports India growth despite 25% tariff blow by Trump
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Morgan Stanley report on Tuesday said that India will play a larger role in the global economy in the coming decades despite 25% tariff imposed by President Trump.
The report said that with the expectation of…