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  Piyush Goyal quashes rumours: Zero agri giveaways to US, farmers shielded in India-US trade deal

  India | February 09, 2026 0:02 IST

  Goyal outlined extensive safeguards, ruling out any concessions on GM items like-soybeans, corn, and maize, alongside meat, poultry, cereals (rice, wheat, millets including jowar, bajra, ragi, kodo), sugar, fruits (bananas, strawberries, cherries, citrus), pulses (green peas, kabuli chana, moong).

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  US, Iran agree to resume nuclear talks on Feb 6 in Oman as Trump issues stern warning to Khamenei

  World | February 05, 2026 9:08 IST

  Iran and the United States will hold nuclear talks in Oman after disputes over format and venue, even as tensions remain high over protests and military incidents. While Washington is skeptical, regional allies pushed for dialogue.

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  US government enters partial shutdown as budget deadline passes

  World | January 31, 2026 11:27 IST

  Few months after the last major funding fight, the US government slipped into a partial shutdown on Saturday, after lawmakers missed the Jan 30 deadline to pass key spending legislation.

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  US museum to return three ancient bronze sculptures to India illegally taken from country's temples

  World | January 30, 2026 8:40 IST

  The United States will return three ancient bronze sculptures stolen from Tamil Nadu temples after detailed provenance research confirmed their illegal removal. The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art has partnered with India to facilitate the return.

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  'Very disappointing': Trump's Treasury Secy says Europe put trade over Ukraine with EU-India FTA

  World | January 29, 2026 7:14 IST

  India and the European Union on Tuesday sealed a landmark free trade agreement-- billed as the "mother of all deals" -- to create a market of two billion people.

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  'Next attack will be far worse': Trump stern warning to Iran; Tehran says it will respond 'like...'

  World | January 29, 2026 6:38 IST

  US President Donald Trump asked Iran to 'come to the table' for a fair and equitable agreement on nuclear weapons, saying that time was 'truly of the essence.'

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  India-EU Summit yields 13 major agreements: From historic FTA to green energy and skilled mobility

  India | January 27, 2026 23:23 IST

  The India-EU Summit concluded with 13 agreements covering a wide range of areas, including trade, skilled mobility, security and defence, finance, science and technology, and renewable energy.

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  UAE reiterates it will not allow its airspace or territory for any military action against Iran

  World | January 27, 2026 7:09 IST

  The statement comes amid an expanding US military presence near Iran, including the recent deployment of the USS Abraham Lincoln to West Asian waters.

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  Trump distances himself from 'domestic terrorist' label amid growing protests over ICE shootings

  World | January 27, 2026 6:49 IST

  The White House is attempting damage control after the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti triggered massive outrage in Minnesota. While Trump denied calling Pretti a "domestic terrorist", protests, legal challenges and political friction have escalated sharply.

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  Trump hikes tariffs on South Korea to 25%, says Seoul 'is not living up' to trade agreement with US

  World | January 27, 2026 6:31 IST

  President Donald Trump says he is increasing tariffs on South Korean goods because the country's national assembly has yet to approve the trade framework affirmed in October.

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  7 killed as private jet crashes during takeoff at Maine airport in US amid winter storm

  World | January 26, 2026 22:20 IST

  The crash occurred as New England and much of the country grappled with a massive winter storm. Bangor had undergone steady snowfall on Sunday, along with many other parts of the country.

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  US winter storm: Over 14,000 flights cancelled, 8,50,000 blacked out amid record cold

  World | January 26, 2026 6:52 IST

  US winter storm: President Donald Trump labelled the storm "historic" while greenlighting federal emergency disaster declarations, as nearly 20 states plus the District of Columbia activated their own weather emergencies.

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  US: Speeding Mercedes crashes into Detroit airport terminal, six injured | Video

  World | January 25, 2026 6:46 IST

  The vehicle struck a ticket counter inside the McNamara Terminal, near the check-in counters used by Delta Air Lines.

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  51-year-old shot dead by US immigration agents in Minneapolis; second such incident in two weeks

  World | January 24, 2026 23:37 IST

  A shooting incident was reported on Saturday morning outside US’s Glam Doll Donuts on Nicollet Avenue South in Minneapolis.

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  Trump aide signals possible India tariff cut by 25%, says 'Russian oil purchases have collapsed'

  India | January 24, 2026 16:22 IST

  In August 2025, during a period when the Trump administration imposed tariffs on several countries, duties on Indian imports were doubled to 50%. Trump had linked this move directly to India’s energy ties with Russia.

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  US officially exits World Health Organization, American flag removed from Geneva HQ

  World | January 23, 2026 9:01 IST

  The United States has officially withdrawn from the World Health Organization, ending a long-standing partnership following accusations of mismanagement during the Covid-19 crisis. However, Washington has pledged only limited cooperation during the exit process.

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  Trump sues JPMorgan for USD 5 billion, alleges bank shut his accounts over political vendetta

  World | January 23, 2026 7:03 IST

  Donald Trump has launched a high-stakes USD 5 billion lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase, alleging the bank shut down his accounts for political reasons after he left office. However, JPMorgan has rejected the accusations, insisting it does not close accounts on political grounds.

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  Pakistan to join Trump's 'Board of Peace' to support Gaza ceasefire efforts

  World | January 21, 2026 23:08 IST

  Pakistan said its participation is aligned with efforts under the United Nations Security Council framework. The Board of Peace was set up late last year as part of President Trump’s Gaza peace plan.

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  US seizes seventh Venezuela-linked oil tanker as Trump pushes to control country's global oil supply

  World | January 21, 2026 9:26 IST

  The US has taken control of a seventh oil tanker linked to Venezuela as part of President Trump's broader strategy to dominate the country's oil distribution network. The Liberian-flagged Sagitta was seized without resistance and is believed to have carried Venezuelan oil.

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  US Vice President JD Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance are expecting their fourth child

  World | January 21, 2026 8:35 IST

  Usha, 40, and Vance, 41, who met while attending Yale Law School, have three kids – Ewan, 8, Vivek, 5, and Mirabel, 4.