United States President Donald Trump received a golden dove from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his visit to Israel following the landmark Gaza peace deal. The symbolic gift was presented as a gesture of gratitude for Trump’s role in mediating the truce that brought an end to months of conflict between Israel and Hamas. The visit marked Trump’s first trip to the region since the ceasefire agreement, which led to the release of Israeli hostages held in Gaza. The

A brief but tense moment unfolded in the Israeli parliament on Monday, October 13, when an Israeli lawmaker interrupted United States President Donald Trump during his speech at the Knesset. The incident occurred shortly after Trump joined Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address the assembly following the release of hostages from Gaza earlier in the day. As the US president began his remarks, left-wing Israeli Member of Parliament Ofer Cassif interrupted the proceedings

Hours before the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize announcement, former U.S. President Donald Trump reignited his long-standing criticism of Barack Obama, claiming that the former president received the prestigious honor “for doing nothing” and “destroying our country.” Trump’s remarks came during an interaction with reporters, where he contrasted his own record in foreign policy with Obama’s 2009 Nobel recognition. Speaking in characteristic fashion, Trump asserted that his admini

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, beating out several high-profile nominees, including former U.S. President Donald Trump. The Norwegian Nobel Committee recognized Machado for her unwavering dedication to democratic reform and human rights in Venezuela, citing her efforts to lead a peaceful movement against dictatorship. Announcing the decision in Oslo, Nobel Committee Chair Jorgen Watner Frydnes described Machado as “a

United States President Donald Trump has announced that the conflict between Israel and Hamas has officially ended, marking what he described as a historic breakthrough in Middle East peace efforts. He confirmed that Israel’s cabinet approved the Gaza peace deal, a development that came after extensive discussions and negotiations. Standing before the nation, Trump said, “All Americans should be proud of the role our country has played in bringing this horrible war to an end,” emphasizing

In a sharp escalation of political and policy tensions, United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday demanded the imprisonment of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, both Democrats, accusing them of failing to safeguard federal immigration officers. The comments came as the administration prepared to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago, one of the nation’s largest and most politically influential cities, despite firm objections from local and state auth

During a bilateral meeting at the Oval Office on October 7, United States President Donald Trump lightened the mood by jokingly referring to Canada as the “51st state” of America. The comment came as the two leaders discussed a range of issues concerning trade, diplomacy, and regional developments. The remark, made in good humor, was received with laughter by the Canadian prime minister, turning the formal meeting into a moment of friendly exchange that reflected the generally positive tone

National Guard troops from Texas were seen on Tuesday at a U.S. Army training facility in Illinois, marking the most visible step yet in the Trump administration’s controversial plan to deploy military personnel to the Chicago area. The move has ignited a wave of political opposition and legal challenges from state and city officials who argue that the action is unconstitutional and politically motivated. Military personnel wearing uniforms with the Texas National Guard insignia w

US President Donald Trump met with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the White House on Tuesday, October 7, for a high-level bilateral discussion focusing on economic cooperation and global security challenges. The meeting underscored the two nations’ long-standing partnership while also revealing areas of disagreement over trade priorities and international conflicts. According to officials familiar with the discussions, President Trump and Prime Minister Carney covered a wi

Chicago, Illinois — A political and legal confrontation is unfolding between Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and President Donald Trump after the governor condemned and sought to block what he described as an unlawful military deployment to Chicago. Calling the move “unconstitutional and unwarranted,” Pritzker said the Trump administration’s actions amount to a dangerous overreach of executive power designed to create fear and confusion rather than ensure public safety.

United States President Donald Trump warned on Sunday, October 5, that his administration would launch fresh airstrikes against Iran if the country attempts to restart its nuclear program. Speaking at a Navy Day event at Naval Station Norfolk in Virginia, Trump said the United States “won’t wait so long this time” to act. His remarks referred to the June 22 airstrikes that targeted Iranian nuclear sites, an operation he described as “perfectly executed.”

President Donald Trump has directed the deployment of 400 members of the Texas National Guard to Illinois, Oregon, and other states, according to an announcement from Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker on Sunday night. The decision has drawn strong criticism from Pritzker and other state officials, who accuse the administration of overstepping its authority and disregarding state sovereignty. The governor revealed that the federal government did not coordinate with Illinois before the decision w

United States companies are increasingly exploring India’s global capability centres as rising costs and restrictions tied to H-1B visas reshape talent strategies. India, already home to more than 1,700 global capability centres, has become an important destination for offshore operations, offering businesses a way to maintain innovation and critical work in-house at a time of regulatory uncertainty. With over half the world’s GCCs located in India, the country has moved far beyond its ea

In a bold move, US President Donald Trump has announced a 100% tariff on all movies made outside the United States. In a statement, Trump argued that Hollywood is losing ground as other countries lure American filmmakers with attractive incentives and benefits. The tariff is set to have a significant impact on the global film industry, particularly Indian cinema, which has seen an increasing presence in the US market.

Former United States President Barack Obama has sharply criticized ageing leaders and took a direct swipe at his successor Donald Trump during a public conversation in London. Speaking with historian David Olusoga, Obama argued that a large part of the world’s problems stem from older men who refuse to step aside from power, holding on due to fear of irrelevance. He went on to say that many such leaders seek permanence by etching their names on grand projects, comparing them to pyramid

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has declared that his presidency will end once the war with Russia concludes, making clear that his primary mission is to bring peace, not to extend his political career. In an interview with Axios, he emphasized, “My goal is to finish the war,” and said he would be “ready” to step down after the conflict. Elections in Ukraine have been indefinitely postp

Addressing the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on September 23, 2025, United States President Donald Trump launched a sharp attack on India, China, and even some NATO allies. In a strongly worded speech, Trump alleged that both New Delhi and Beijing are the “primary funders” of the ongoing Russian war in Ukraine through their continued purchase of Russian oil. He claimed that these energy imports were a major reason why Moscow had been able to susta

In a significant security development, the United States Secret Service announced on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, that it had successfully dismantled a massive network of more than 100,000 SIM cards that posed a serious threat to New York’s telecommunications infrastructure. The timing of this discovery is critical as world leaders are in New York City for the United Nations General Assembly, where debates on Palestinian statehood and the Gaza crisis dominate the agenda. Accor

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received birthday wishes from US President Donald Trump ahead of his 75th birthday, even as India and the United States grapple with trade tensions. In a message on X, Modi thanked Trump for his greetings and reiterated his commitment to strengthening the India-US Comprehensive and Global Partnership. He also expressed support for Washington’s initiatives to resolve the Ukraine conflict through peaceful means.

India and the United States are set to return to the negotiating table on Tuesday to work toward finalizing a crucial trade deal, weeks after relations were tested by steep tariffs imposed by Washington. The move follows President Donald Trump’s decision to levy punitive 50 percent tariffs on Indian exports as a response to New Delhi’s continued purchase of Russian oil. The resumption of discussions marks a potential turning point in efforts to restore momentum in bilateral econom