US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has warned that Washington could increase secondary tariffs on India.
He said the decision would depend on the outcome of President Donald Trump’s meeting with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Alaska on…
Category: 4. World
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Iranian officials meet a harsh new reality
The statements came as Lebanon pushes ahead with an unprecedented plan to dismantle Hezbollah’s arsenal, an effort backed by the United States and fiercely opposed by the Iran-aligned Shiite group and its ally, the Amal movement.A vehicle that…
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Baby Shark did not plagiarise
Baby Shark: It’s got a catchy tune and plans for world domination – but the toddler hit is older than you think South Korea’s Supreme Court has rejected a US composer’s allegation that the producers of the inescapably catchy children’s song Baby…
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Jimmy Lai could die in prison, Hong Kong tycoon’s son tells BBC
Jailed Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai could die in in prison if found guilty, his son told the BBC.
Sebastien Lai was speaking to the BBC’s Danny Vincent ahead of the final stage of his father’s trial for national security offences.
The…
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On Ukraine war, Euro leaders begin to make concessions — to reality
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky huddled with European leaders yesterday in advance of Donald Trump’s highly touted meeting with Vladimir Putin in Alaska. The call, which Trump joined as well, was viewed as Europe and Ukraine’s final…
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The Shocking Rift Between India and the United States
In the past 25 years, India and the United States have become closer than ever before, building strong economic and strategic ties. Their partnership has rested on shared values and shared interests: they are the two largest democracies in the…
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