United States : Afghanistan and Pakistan are both expected to be on the list of countries subject to a full travel ban to the United States. People from these countries may face restrictions on entering the U.S. as early as next week, as former U.S. President Donald Trump considers implementing a new travel ban, sources…
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Tahawwur Rana, a key accused in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, faced a major legal setback as the Supreme Court of the United States rejected his plea to block extradition to India. Rana had argued that if extradited, he would be subjected to “torture,” but the US Supreme Court denied his “emergency application” on Thursday,…
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Washington, Mar 5, 2025: Former US President Donald Trump, during his address to Congress, revealed that he had received a letter from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday. The letter conveyed Ukraine’s willingness to reengage in negotiations to achieve a lasting peace settlement. “Earlier today, I received an important letter from President Zelenskyy of Ukraine,”…
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US President Donald Trump has announced the implementation of reciprocal tariffs, set to take effect on April 2, reinforcing his administration’s stance on trade policy and criticizing the European Union, China, Brazil, India, and South Korea for imposing high tariffs on American goods. In his inaugural address to a joint session of Congress, Trump declared…
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China has retaliated against the United States by imposing fresh tariffs on American products after US President Donald Trump’s latest levies on Chinese goods came into effect on Tuesday. The Chinese Ministry of Finance announced that starting March 10, Beijing will implement additional tariffs ranging between 10% and 15% on a range of US imports,…
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Israel has carried out airstrikes on a Syrian air defense battalion near the coastal city of Tartus, marking another escalation in the long-standing tensions between the two nations. The attack, which occurred last night, was reported by Syrian state media, though details remain limited. There were no immediate reports of casualties, but the impact of…
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Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has once again sparked controversy by openly criticizing the Oscars 2025 for what he calls their “forced diversity quotas.” In a series of social media posts, Musk took aim at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ ‘Representation and Inclusion Standards,’ arguing that awards should be based purely on merit…
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Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed his readiness to revive the aborted mineral deal with the United States, signaling a potential shift in geopolitical negotiations. The move comes after British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s announcement of a “Coalition of the Willing” aimed at bolstering support for Ukraine in its ongoing conflict with Russia. However, U.S.…
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The world’s most prestigious film awards, the 97th Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars 2025, were held on Monday at the iconic Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, USA. The grand ceremony honored the finest achievements in global cinema over the past year, celebrating outstanding performances, direction, and technical excellence in filmmaking. This year, Adrien…
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US President Donald Trump has called for an immediate ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine and warned Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to make peace or risk losing American support. The statement came after a heated exchange between the two leaders over the path to a Ukraine-Russia truce during a high-stakes meeting at the White House in…
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