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Trump slams Emmanuel Macron over protests in France: 'Paris is going to be Muslim city very soon'
World | Oct 20, 2026, 06:45 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump attributed the unrest in France primarily to immigration, rejecting suggestions that it was linked to education or domestic policy issues.
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Putin proposes trilateral meeting with Trump, Xi to end Ukraine war in Russia's favour: Report
World | Oct 19, 2026, 06:51 AM ISTAiming to end the conflict with Ukraine, Russia's President Vladimir Putin has proposed a three-day summit his US counterpart Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping next month. The Russian side remains hopeful about the trilateral meeting and hope that the negotiations will end in Moscow's favour.
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Trump waives Russian oil and gas sanctions that threatened 100% tariffs on India
World | Oct 17, 2026, 11:12 AM ISTTrump had imposed sanctions on purchase of Russian oil and gas, but has decided to waive many of them, offering a relief to countries such as India and China. He has cited 'national interest' behind his move to waive off the sanctions and the tariffs.
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Abraham Accords back on track? Trump indicates Saudi Arabia may accept Israel's help against Houthis
World | Oct 17, 2026, 07:09 AM ISTSpeaking to reporters recently, US President Donald Trump has indicated that Saudi Arabia could accept a help from Israel in dealing with the Iran-backed Houthis. This, he hoped, would help in bringing the Kingdom into the Abraham Accords.
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Katie Zacharia out as White House press secretary after just 5 days, Trump asks her to 'reconsider'
World | Oct 17, 2026, 06:26 AM ISTKatie Zacharia is transitioning out of her role as White House press secretary after a brief and turbulent tenure. Donald Trump said he would discuss her future with her after raising concerns about media criticism and her experience in the position.
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Trump weighs using 'mother of all bombs' against Iran: What does the US aim to achieve?
Explainers | Oct 16, 2026, 11:37 PM ISTAccording to a report by US media outlet, the Trump administration is weighing the possibility of using the 'mother of all bombs' against Iran likely before or after the midterm elections. It could most likely be used to target Iran's Pickaxe Mountain nuclear facility.
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Is Ukraine at risk of losing US military support? How Starlink could weaken its war effort
World | Oct 15, 2026, 01:06 PM ISTUkraine's reliance on US intelligence and Starlink has come under scrutiny amid reported communications disruptions and missing warnings before Russian missile strikes. What do these issues mean for Ukraine's security, and is US support becoming less reliable under Donald Trump?
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Who is Barbera Thornhill? Trump's new anti-trafficking envoy faces online scrutiny over appearance
offbeat | Oct 15, 2026, 10:17 AM ISTBarbera Thornhill, Trump's newly appointed US anti-trafficking envoy, has gone viral after her official portrait attracted millions of views and sparked a wave of memes. The reaction has revived online debate around the so-called 'Mar-a-Lago face'.
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'My President… my husband': Trump's new press secretary Katie Zacharia's awkward debut goes viral
World | Oct 14, 2026, 01:01 PM ISTIn the middle of her press briefing, she confused Trump with her husband - "My president… excuse me, my husband." US President Donald Trump praised Zacharia's performance to reporters. "I thought she did excellent. She did very well," he said.
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'Russia, Ukraine agreed on energy ceasefire effective immediately': Trump
World | Oct 11, 2026, 11:53 PM ISTThe announcement comes a day after Trump blamed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for attacking diesel facilities in Russia and contributing to a global shortage.
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Trump says Ukraine needs new president after Zelenskyy questions US move to buy Russian diesel
World | Oct 11, 2026, 07:01 AM ISTHitting back at Volodymyr Zelenskyy after he criticised the US-Russia diesel deal, Donald Trump has said Ukraine needs a new president, escalating the tensions between Washington and Kyiv.
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Trump fumes over 2026 Nobel Peace Prize to Navi Pillay, calls it 'disgraceful decision'
World | Oct 10, 2026, 09:17 AM ISTAddressing a gathering in Syracuse, US President Donald Trump has expressed his disappointment after the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to South Africa's Navanethem 'Navi' Pillay and claimed that no one has ever heard about South African human rights lawyer.
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Trump signs oil deal with Russia in big U-turn after his tariff tirade; Zelenskyy miffed
World | Oct 10, 2026, 08:44 AM ISTRussia would supply diesel to the US immediately, President Donald Trump has announced. However, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has criticised the move and described it as an investment in war.
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'We will not be attacking Iran': Trump rules out US strike before November 3
World | Oct 08, 2026, 10:11 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump says Washington will not attack Iran before the November 3 midterm elections, while Tehran reviews a US peace proposal. His statement comes amid earlier reports of Pentagon preparations for possible renewed military operations.
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Infosys, TCS, Wipro among 8 IT firms suspended from US green card programme in major H-1B crackdown
World | Oct 08, 2026, 11:41 PM ISTThe Trump administration has suspended major IT firms including Infosys, Wipro, Tata, HCL, Cognizant, Capgemini, Microsoft and Adobe from the US PERM programme. The move comes amid a wider crackdown on H-1B visa use and foreign-worker hiring.
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'It is about that time...': Trump renews Nobel Peace Prize push, claims he settled eight wars
World | Oct 08, 2026, 06:49 AM ISTSpeaking to reporters at the Oval Office of White House, US President Donald Trump has renewed a pitch for Nobel Peace Prize and claimed he settled eight wars. He also justified his actions against Iran and said he stopped the Middle East nation from becoming a nuclear power.
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Donald Trump reacts to France protests, says 'This is about Islam wanting to take over'
World | Oct 07, 2026, 11:58 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump has weighed in on France's nationwide student protests, rejecting the view that the unrest is mainly about education. He linked the demonstrations to mass migration and Islam, while students have cited funding, teacher shortages and poor infrastructure.
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Trump admin proposes $70,000 fee for foreign students seeking US jobs in major immigration crackdown
World | Oct 07, 2026, 09:15 PM ISTThe Trump administration has proposed a USD 70,000 fee for each international student entering the US Optional Practical Training programme, with renewals costing USD 30,000.
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Trump to discuss with Putin over suspected plague case as US officials press Russia for answers
World | Oct 07, 2026, 09:38 AM ISTSpeaking to reporters at the White House, Trump said he would have a word with Putin about the case "very soon. "Health authorities are investigating after the death of an employee at an anti-plague institute, which authorities attributed to pneumonia with an unknown cause," he said.
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Trump claims Iran behind flydubai flight incident despite Vance's 'nothing conclusive yet' remark
World | Oct 06, 2026, 12:37 PM ISTTrump made the remarks even as US Vice President JD Vance adopted a more cautious position, saying there was "nothing conclusive" so far linking Iran to the incident.