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Zelenskyy ahead of meeting Trump: 'The US President has strength to force Russia into peace'
World | Aug 18, 2025, 11:36 PM ISTEarlier in the day, Zelenskyy met the US Presidential Special Representative for Ukraine and Russia, Keith Kellogg, in Washington ahead of the meeting with Trump.
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India reacts to White House's push for Nobel Peace Prize for Donald Trump
India | Aug 01, 2025, 08:43 PM ISTWhite House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stated that Trump has played a key role in brokering numerous peace deals and ceasefires across various global conflict zones.
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Trump announces tariffs on 70 countries, including India, from August 7: Full list
World | Aug 07, 2025, 05:32 PM ISTTrump tariffs list by country: The White House said the US has raised the tariff on Canada from 25% to 35% in response to what the administration described as Canada's failure to act on the "illicit drug crisis" and its "retaliation against the United States".
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Trump signs executive order imposing new tariffs on a number of countries, calls it 'excellent'
World | Aug 01, 2025, 06:44 AM ISTThe order capped off a hectic Thursday as nations sought to continue negotiating with Trump. It set the rates for 68 countries and the 27-member European Union, with a baseline 10% rate to be charged on countries not listed in the order.
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Report claims Trump was told that his name was in Epstein Files, White House calls it 'fake news'
World | Jul 24, 2025, 10:00 AM ISTAttorney General Pam Bondi told Trump that other high-profile figures were named in the documents, but investigators did not find evidence of a so-called client list or anything contradicting the conclusion that Epstein died by suicide, CNN reported.
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Trump diagnosed with chronic vein condition, says White House amid speculations over his swollen leg
World | Jul 18, 2025, 08:09 AM ISTDuring the weekly press briefing, Leavitt addressed media questions regarding the bruising on the President's hand and also swelling in his legs.
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Trump not visiting Pakistan 'at this time', White House refutes Pak media reports
World | Jul 18, 2025, 06:48 AM ISTThere have been reports circulating in Pakistani news outlets regarding potential presidential travel plans to Pakistan.
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White House Briefly Locked Down By Secret Service: Here's Why!
News | Jul 16, 2025, 10:56 AM ISTThe White House went into brief lockdown after a phone was thrown over the North Lawn fence. Secret Service swiftly responded to the midday incident, securing the area for investigation.
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White House briefly placed under lockdown by Secret Service after security breach
World | Jul 16, 2025, 08:46 AM ISTThe White House has not yet issued an official statement about the security breach. The incident represents the latest security challenge facing the Secret Service, which has experienced several breaches in recent months.
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Trump signs landmark USD 4.5 trillion 'Big Beautiful' bill into law
World | Jul 05, 2025, 10:20 AM ISTSurrounded by Republican legislators and Cabinet members, Trump signed the multi trillion-dollar bill at a desk set up on the White House driveway. After signing, he struck a gavel gifted to him by House Speaker Mike Johnson, the same gavel used during the bill’s final passage the previous day.
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Mark Zuckerberg allegedly asked to leave Trump's Oval Office meeting, White House denies claim
World | Jul 03, 2025, 10:02 AM ISTAccording to sources quoted in the NBC report, the officials in the room were "mystified and a bit unnerved" by the intrusion. One of them reportedly described the experience as being like a "bizarro world".
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US calls India an 'essential partner' as July 9 trade deal deadline looms
World | Jul 03, 2025, 09:24 AM ISTIndia and the US are stepping up negotiations ahead of the July 9 deadline, which marks the conclusion of a 90-day suspension on reciprocal tariff increases.
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Trump, PM Modi have a very good relationship, US-India to seal trade deal soon: White House
World | Jul 01, 2025, 07:18 AM ISTUS-India are working to seal an early harvest trade deal before a looming July 9 deadline, when the US is scheduled to impose reciprocal tariffs on imports from 57 countries, including India.
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Trump says Pakistan 'knows Iran better than most' after meeting Army chief Asim Munir
World | Jun 19, 2025, 07:56 PM ISTTrump said the two “very smart” leaders of India and Pakistan “decided” not to continue a war that could have turned nuclear, a first in weeks he did not claim credit for stopping hostilities between the two neighbouring nations.
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Trump to hold closed-door meeting with Pakistan's Army Chief Asim Munir at White House
World | Jun 18, 2025, 08:18 AM ISTAsim Munir reached Washington on Sunday for a five-day official visit aimed at reinforcing military and strategic ties with the United States.
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Has Pak Army Chief Asim Munir been invited for US military parade? White House issues clarification
World | Jun 14, 2025, 09:23 PM ISTUS military parade 2025: Recently, reports emerged claiming that Field Marshal Asim Munir, Pakistan’s Army Chief, had been invited as a guest of honour to the upcoming US army parade.
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White House threatens to move Supreme Court after US court blocks Trump's tariffs
World | May 30, 2025, 06:40 AM ISTWhen asked why other countries would continue trade negotiations amid the legal uncertainty, White House Press Secretary Karine Leavitt said the US trade ambassador had heard from countries that morning confirming their intention to continue working with the United States.
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Donald Trump slams reporter for asking about Qatari jet: ‘You need to get out of here’
World | May 22, 2025, 08:03 AM ISTDonald Trump, during a tense meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the White House, accused the reporter of diverting attention from more pressing issues, such as the violence and racist laws against white farmers in South Africa.
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Trump confronts South African president Ramaphosa over alleged targeting of white farmers
World | May 21, 2025, 11:47 PM ISTDuring a White House meeting, US President Donald Trump accused South African President Cyril Ramaphosa of ignoring violence against white farmers and land seizures, claims Ramaphosa strongly denied while seeking to improve bilateral relations amid strained ties.
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Two jihadists, one with Lashkar-e-Taiba link, join Trump's White House advisory board
World | May 18, 2025, 12:49 PM ISTThe appointment of two jihadis in the White House Advisory Board has raised questions on America's intention to fight terrorism. One of these terrorists has direct links with Lashkar-e-Taiba, which has been involved in terrorist attacks in Kashmir.