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  China imposes up to 15 per cent retaliatory tariffs on US, targets American chicken, corn, cotton

  March 04, 2025 12:24 IST

  In an announcement, China's finance ministry said that Beijing will impose 0-15% tariff on certain U.S. imports starting March 10. The move came after Trump's tariffs came into effect.

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  Trump's tariffs on Canada, Mexico come into effect, Trudeau vows retaliatory taxes on US products

  March 04, 2025 18:45 IST

  US President Donald Trump's long-threatened tariffs against Canada and Mexico have come into effect, with Canadian Prime Minister vowing to slap retaliatory taxes against American products.

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  India reacts to UN Rights Chief's remarks on Kashmir, Manipur: 'Unfounded, baseless' | Watch

  March 04, 2025 10:55 IST

  India has sharply reacted to UN human rights chief Volker Turk's, underscoring that India continues to be a "healthy, vibrant, and pluralist society."

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  Pope Francis suffers fresh respiratory issues, put back on noninvasive ventilation: Vatican

  March 04, 2025 6:49 IST

  Pope Francis was first admitted to Rome's Gemelli Hospital two weeks ago, after being plagued by a string of lung-related medical struggles, including bronchitis and then pneumonia.

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  Trump pauses US military aid to Ukraine, pressures Zelenskyy to hold peace talks with Russia

  March 04, 2025 8:38 IST

  Russia-Ukraine war: Trump wants Zelenskyy's commitment to end the war that began nearly three years ago when Russia invaded the now war-torn country.

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  Trump criticises Zelenskyy for saying end of Russia-Ukraine war ‘is still very, very far away’

  March 04, 2025 9:34 IST

  Trump took issue with Zelenskyy suggesting it would take time to come to an agreement to end the war. The Ukrainian leader also tried to offer a positive take on the US-Ukraine relationship in the aftermath of last week's White House meeting.

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  Germany: 2 dead, several injured after driver rams car into crowd during carnival market in Mannheim

  March 03, 2025 23:38 IST

  Images from the scene showed parts of the downtown area cordoned off, with a heavy police presence. Officers gathered round a badly damaged black car.

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  Mark Zuckerberg's old hoodie auctioned for over Rs 13 lakh, proceeds to benefit school children

  March 03, 2025 13:28 IST

  The auction was conducted by Julians Auctions as part of their "Spotlight: History and Technology" series. Zuckerberg described the hoodie as one of his all-time favourites.

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  Zelenskyy responds to Trump’s criticism of not being 'thankful' with gratitude message | Watch

  March 03, 2025 12:46 IST

  Zelenskyy responds to Trump's criticism with a video message of gratitude for U.S. support, emphasizing the need for peace and security guarantees in Ukraine's war against Russia.

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  Trudeau to raise Trump's Canada annexation threat in meeting with King Charles

  March 03, 2025 9:40 IST

  Trump's Canada annexation threat: King Charles is the Head of State in Canada, which is a member of the British Commonwealth of former colonies

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  Trump signs executive order to make English official language of US: Here's why it took so long

  March 03, 2025 7:31 IST

  While President Donald Trump's executive order does not mandate immediate structural changes to federal programmes, it marks a significant symbolic victory for the English-only movement.

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  Ukraine 'ready to sign' minerals deal with US: Zelenskyy calls it 'step towards security guarantees'

  March 03, 2025 6:58 IST

  US-Ukraine minerals deal: The potential minerals agreement with the US could mark a significant development in Kyiv's efforts to strengthen its economic and security ties with Western allies.

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  Keir Starmer hosts summit as Britain, France and Ukraine prepare ceasefire proposal for US

  March 02, 2025 16:25 IST

  Keir Starmer hosts a summit in London as Britain, France, and Ukraine prepare a ceasefire proposal for the US amid growing European concerns over US support for Ukraine.

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  Israel stops humanitarian aid entry in Gaza as ceasefire expires, Hamas calls it 'cheap extortion'

  March 02, 2025 14:06 IST

  The first phase of the cease-fire between Israel and Hamas ended on Saturday. Israel has warned Hamas that if it does not accept the extension proposal, it will have to face "additional consequences." Hamas has called it a 'cheap extortion, war crime and attack on ceasefire agreement."

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  Pakistan: Imran Khan writes article in Time magazine, seeks global help for restoration of democracy

  March 02, 2025 12:39 IST

  Pakistan's jailed former prime minister Imran Khan wrote an article in the Time magazine. However, it was unclear how the article was delivered to the publisher.

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  Hamas calls for ceasefire deal in new hostage video, Israel terms it as 'cruel propaganda'

  March 02, 2025 10:46 IST

  Israel-Hamas War: The first phase of the ceasefire, which paused 15 months of fighting in the Gaza Strip, saw the release of 33 hostages, including eight bodies, in exchange for nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners.

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  'Restore relationship with Trump': NATO chief Mark Rutte to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

  March 02, 2025 9:23 IST

  The statement of NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte comes a day after an extraordinary diplomatic meltdown when US President Donald Trump and his Deputy JD Vance blasted Zelenskyy in the Oval Office on live television for not being grateful enough for US support.

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  Zelenskyy signs USD 2.84 billion loan deal with UK PM Starmer after clash with Donald Trump

  March 02, 2025 8:03 IST

  Ukraine-UK loan deal: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy received a warm welcome from UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in London, a day after his tense meeting with US President Donald Trump at the Oval Office over discussions on ending the Ukraine war.

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  Vivek Ramaswamy's barefoot interview creates outrage on social media: 'Uncivilised, anti-American'

  March 02, 2025 7:21 IST

  Ramaswamy, who is Hindu, outlined the 10 core beliefs featured in his presidential campaign — led by “God is real” followed by “there are two genders” — in the 2024 book, “Truths: The Future of America First.”

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  Zelenskyy meets UK PM Keir Starmer in London ahead of key Ukraine summit with European leaders

  March 02, 2025 6:12 IST

  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived at Downing Street in London on Saturday (March 1) to meet with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer ahead of a key summit with European leaders.

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  Who will be 'designated survivor' as Trump set to deliver joint congressional address next week?

  March 01, 2025 18:35 IST

  A designated survivor is an individual away from the main event to ensure someone in the line of presidential succession stays alive in case of an unthinkable tragedy.

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  Pakistan: 23 Ahmadis arrested for offering Friday prayers, police say 'Muslim sentiment hurt'

  March 01, 2025 17:38 IST

  Pakistan's Parliament in 1974 declared the Ahmadi community as non-Muslims. A decade later, they were banned from both calling themselves Muslims as well as practicing aspects of Islam.

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  Kurdish militants declare ceasefire in 40-year insurgency in Turkiye: Here's what Erdogan says

  March 01, 2025 16:27 IST

  The Middle East has witnessed changes in the geopolitical situation, which includes the reconfiguration of power in neighbouring Syria. Other notable changes include the weakening of the Hezbollah militant movement in Lebanon and the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.

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  Russia reacts to Oval Office spat, calls it 'miracle' that Trump restrained from hitting Zelenskyy

  March 01, 2025 15:44 IST

  Russia's foreign ministry spokesperson underscored in her post on Telegram that Zelenskyy's biggest lie of all his lies was his assertion that the Kyiv regime in 2022 was alone.

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  Dmitry Medvedev, former Russia President, reacts on Zelenskyy's spat with Trump: 'The insolent pig'

  March 01, 2025 13:39 IST

  Dmitry Medvedev, former Russian President, has praised US President Donald Trump over his spat with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House. He slammed Zelenskyy, saying he got a slap.

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  Trump's 2019 impeachment: The controversial Zelenskyy call that shook US politics

  March 01, 2025 12:49 IST

  In 2019, Zelenskyy was anxious to have a meeting with Donald Trump at the White House. In a 30-minute phone call the same year, Trump offered the possibility of a face-to-face meeting but with a condition.

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  Ukrainian Ambassador's reaction goes viral amid heated Trump-Zelenskyy exchange | Watch

  March 01, 2025 15:50 IST

  While Trump and Zelenskyy engaged in a heated exchange at the White House, Ukrainian Ambassador to the United States, Oksana Markarova, was seen nodding and facepalming.

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  Democrats slam Trump over spat with Zelenskyy: 'Putin's dirty work' to 'popping champagne in..'

  March 01, 2025 10:55 IST

  The Democrats in the United States slammed US President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance over the verbal spat with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.