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Netanyahu rejects Trump's 15-point Gaza Peace plan, says 'no Palestinian state as long as I am PM'
World | Aug 09, 2026, 11:55 PM ISTIsrael has continued to carry out near-daily deadly attacks across the Gaza Strip since agreeing to a ceasefire with Hamas last October.
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Indian students face setback as US visa approvals drop by 62 per cent despite being majority group
World | Aug 07, 2026, 07:30 AM ISTA total of 363,019 Indian students and 265,919 Chinese students were enrolled in US post-secondary institutions, jointly making up 53 per cent of the country’s international student population.
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Trump hints at resolution with Iran, says war to 'end pretty soon'; denies munitions shortage
World | Aug 07, 2026, 06:37 AM ISTBriefing the media at the Oval Office of White House, US President Donald Trump has hinted on a resolution with Iran and said that the conflict will end 'pretty soon'. He also dismissed a media report on munitions shortage and backed War Secretary Pete Hegseth for doing a good job.
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Midair scare for Trump? Helicopter carrying him came 'too close' to passenger plane; probe launched
World | Aug 06, 2026, 08:15 AM ISTOn Tuesday, US President Donald Trump's Marine One helicopter came too close to a passenger aircraft over Washington. Authorities have said Trump's security was not compromised but have launched an investigation into the incident.
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Another Trump assassination plot? Man held with loaded pistol near US President's golf course
World | Aug 05, 2026, 09:21 AM ISTAuthorities recovered multiple firearms, body armour and ammunition from the suspect's home. He has been charged with several weapons-related offences and robbery, but officials said there was no credible threat to the public.
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US forces advised to hit Iran in 'creative' ways as Trump fires decapitation warning | Updates
World | Aug 04, 2026, 09:21 AM ISTThe US Central Command (CENTCOM) has sought "creative and unconventional" ideas from military analysts to increase pressure on Iran, signalling a review of Washington's strategy amid the ongoing conflict.
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25 US states sue Trump over latest global tariffs on 59 countries; what it means for India
World | Aug 04, 2026, 08:08 AM ISTThe US federal court earlier struck down the global tariffs imposed by Trump administration. The three-judge panel of the Court of International Trade in New York said the 10 per cent worldwide tariffs were illegal and exceeded the authority granted to the president by Congress.
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Trump confirms peace talks with Iran expected to commence today: 'Not looking to kill people'
World | Aug 03, 2026, 07:26 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump on Sunday stated that he decided to hold off on ordering American forces to carry out fresh strikes in Iran at the request of Gulf allies such as Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
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'Iran has never faced a President like Trump': Marco Rubio praises US leader's decisive approach
World | Aug 02, 2026, 11:17 AM ISTMarco Rubio stated that US strikes have "severely degraded" Iran's defensive capabilities, claiming that the regime has lost the conventional shield it once relied on for protection.
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Trump says US will hold off new strikes as Mideast allies reach parameters of Iran war deal
World | Aug 02, 2026, 08:16 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump said he will hold off ordering new strikes on Iran, claiming a framework for a peace deal is taking shape. The proposed agreement includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz, while Saudi Arabia has urged restraint.
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Will US, Israel bombard Iran's energy-related targets this week? Here's what report says
World | Aug 01, 2026, 07:21 AM ISTPresident Donald Trump earlier hinted for a possible US, Israel military action during remark at Camp David today. "We'll be hitting them very hard and, you know, at some point they are going to say, 'we just can't take it anymore'," he said.
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Trump administration weighs $100,000 fee on US work visas: How will it affect Indian students?
World | Jul 31, 2026, 09:20 AM ISTThe Trump administration is reportedly considering a USD 100,000 fee for the US Optional Practical Training (OPT) programme. If approved, the move could affect thousands of Indian students seeking work experience and a pathway to H-1B visas after graduation.
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Trump announces deal for Hamas to disarm in Gaza: How will the agreement be carried out?
World | Jul 31, 2026, 08:08 AM ISTThe announcement from the White House comes nine months after a US-brokered ceasefire was signed. Negotiations between Israel and Hamas had largely deadlocked over the implementation of its second phase, including the disarmament of Hamas and the reconstruction of Gaza.
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Did China send 400 rocket launchers to Iran via Pakistan? Trump says he would be disappointed
World | Jul 30, 2026, 09:06 AM ISTDonald Trump has reacted to reports alleging that China supplied 400 rocket launchers to Iran via Pakistan, calling such a development "surprising". The claims remain unverified even as tensions between Iran and the US continue to escalate.
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Trump expletive-ridden rant as Iran attacks US bases: 'Will beat the f*****g s**t out of them'
World | Jul 29, 2026, 08:45 PM ISTDonald Trump warned Iran with an expletive rant after Tehran launched a strike at a US base in Jordan as the war in the Middle East rages on. Trump said that the US will "beat the f*****g s**t out of them" for their attack on the US base.
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'Ready for strong military action if Iran...': Trump issues fresh warning to Tehran
World | Jul 28, 2026, 07:14 AM ISTTrump indicated that while diplomacy remains the preferred path for now, military action remains an option if negotiations do not produce results.
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Trump says Saudi Arabia must join Abraham Accords as key condition to finalise nuclear deal
World | Jul 25, 2026, 07:25 AM ISTSaudi Arabia has repeatedly affirmed that formal diplomatic recognition of Israel remains contingent on a clear and credible roadmap towards an independent Palestinian state.
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Trump links Saudi nuclear deal to Abraham Accords: Why it matters for India's Middle East strategy
Explainers | Jul 24, 2026, 04:28 PM ISTTrump said the US-Saudi nuclear deal will proceed only if Riyadh joins the Abraham Accords and normalises ties with Israel, adding a condition that was not part of the original agreement announced a day earlier.
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Why Trump imposed 10% tariff on goods imported from India, but hit China, Japan with 12.5% tariffs?
World | Jul 24, 2026, 01:31 PM ISTThe US has imposed new forced-labour tariffs on 60 trading partners effective July 24, with India securing a lower 10 percent rate after amending its Foreign Trade Policy to ban imports made through forced labour.
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Trump imposes 10% tariff on goods imported from India, other countries over forced labour concerns
World | Jul 24, 2026, 11:38 AM ISTLast month, when the US had proposed tariffs under Section 301 of the Trade Act, India was bracketed among countries attracting 12.5 per cent levies, but Washington took note of the amendment New Delhi made to its foreign trade policy prohibiting the import of goods produced using forced labour.