Donald Trump defends tariff policy, claims U.S. economy is thriving
United States President Donald Trump has once again defended his administration’s tariff policies, claiming that the strategy has played a major role in strengthening the U.S. economy and boosting the stock market. Since returning to office for his second term, Trump has emphasized a renewed focus on economic nationalism, arguing that countries trading with the United States must pay tariffs determined by the government to protect American interests. In his latest remarks, Trump a
Donald Trump defends tariff policy, claims U.S. economy is thriving
United States President Donald Trump has once again defended his administration’s tariff policies, claiming that the strategy has played a major role in strengthening the U.S. economy and boosting the stock market. Since returning to office for his second term, Trump has emphasized a renewed focus on economic nationalism, arguing that countries trading with the United States must pay tariffs determined by the government to protect American interests. In his latest remarks, Trump a
Trump sanctions Russian oil giants Rosneft and Lukoil amid Ukraine war escalation
In a significant policy reversal, U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed sweeping sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil producers, Rosneft and Lukoil, marking one of the most consequential economic measures against Moscow since the escalation of the war in Ukraine. The decision immediately triggered a 5% surge in global oil prices and prompted India, one of Russia’s biggest energy buyers, to reconsider its import strategy. The sanctions, announced on Wednesday, target companies
Trump sanctions Russian oil giants Rosneft and Lukoil amid Ukraine war escalation
In a significant policy reversal, U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed sweeping sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil producers, Rosneft and Lukoil, marking one of the most consequential economic measures against Moscow since the escalation of the war in Ukraine. The decision immediately triggered a 5% surge in global oil prices and prompted India, one of Russia’s biggest energy buyers, to reconsider its import strategy. The sanctions, announced on Wednesday, target companies
Trump Eyes a ‘Fair’ Trade Deal with Xi at APEC Summit as US-China Ties Face New Test
As the world watches the evolving dynamics of U.S.–China relations, former U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed confidence that a “fair trade deal” with Chinese President Xi Jinping could soon materialize during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit. Speaking ahead of the high-profile event, Trump described his relationship with Xi as “strong” and said he expects posit
Trump Eyes a ‘Fair’ Trade Deal with Xi at APEC Summit as US-China Ties Face New Test
As the world watches the evolving dynamics of U.S.–China relations, former U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed confidence that a “fair trade deal” with Chinese President Xi Jinping could soon materialize during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit. Speaking ahead of the high-profile event, Trump described his relationship with Xi as “strong” and said he expects posit
Trump warns Hamas to stop killings or ‘we’ will act, president says
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump issued a stark public warning aimed at Hamas on Thursday, saying that if the group continues to carry out killings in parts of the Gaza Strip “we will have no choice but to go in and kill them.” The statement, delivered on social media and reiterated in later remarks, marked a notable hardening of tone after earlier comments by the president that suggested he had permitted a period of internal violence targeting criminal elements within Gaza.
Trump warns Hamas to stop killings or ‘we’ will act, president says
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump issued a stark public warning aimed at Hamas on Thursday, saying that if the group continues to carry out killings in parts of the Gaza Strip “we will have no choice but to go in and kill them.” The statement, delivered on social media and reiterated in later remarks, marked a notable hardening of tone after earlier comments by the president that suggested he had permitted a period of internal violence targeting criminal elements within Gaza.
Trump threatens to withdraw federal funding for Gateway Rail Project
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has threatened to withdraw federal funding from the multibillion-dollar Gateway Rail Project, a major infrastructure initiative designed to modernize and expand the rail connection between New Jersey and New York. The project, considered one of the most critical transportation undertakings in the United States, aims to replace aging tunnels under the Hudson River that carry hundreds of thousands of passengers daily along the Northeast Corridor. Trump’s
Trump threatens to withdraw federal funding for Gateway Rail Project
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has threatened to withdraw federal funding from the multibillion-dollar Gateway Rail Project, a major infrastructure initiative designed to modernize and expand the rail connection between New Jersey and New York. The project, considered one of the most critical transportation undertakings in the United States, aims to replace aging tunnels under the Hudson River that carry hundreds of thousands of passengers daily along the Northeast Corridor. Trump’s
Trump calls BRICS an attack on the dollar, warns of tariffs on member nations
US President Donald Trump has reignited debate over the influence of the BRICS bloc, claiming that the group represents “an attack on the dollar” and warning that countries joining it could face tariffs from the United States. Trump made the remarks during a bilateral lunch with Argentine President Javier Milei at the White House, reiterating his stance on protecting the dominance of the US dollar in global trade. Speaking to reporters, Trump asserted that the United States woul
Trump calls BRICS an attack on the dollar, warns of tariffs on member nations
US President Donald Trump has reignited debate over the influence of the BRICS bloc, claiming that the group represents “an attack on the dollar” and warning that countries joining it could face tariffs from the United States. Trump made the remarks during a bilateral lunch with Argentine President Javier Milei at the White House, reiterating his stance on protecting the dominance of the US dollar in global trade. Speaking to reporters, Trump asserted that the United States woul
Trump criticizes Time cover photo after Gaza peace deal earns global praise
President Donald Trump is earning rare praise from across the political spectrum for brokering a landmark peace agreement between Israel and Hamas, but the president is directing his ire toward Time magazine for what he described as an “unflattering” cover photo. In a post early Tuesday on his Truth Social platform, President Trump complained about the image featured on Time’s upcoming November 10 issue, which includes an in-depth story on the Gaza peace deal. “Time Magazine
Trump criticizes Time cover photo after Gaza peace deal earns global praise
President Donald Trump is earning rare praise from across the political spectrum for brokering a landmark peace agreement between Israel and Hamas, but the president is directing his ire toward Time magazine for what he described as an “unflattering” cover photo. In a post early Tuesday on his Truth Social platform, President Trump complained about the image featured on Time’s upcoming November 10 issue, which includes an in-depth story on the Gaza peace deal. “Time Magazine
Netanyahu gifts Donald Trump golden dove after historic Gaza peace deal
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
Netanyahu gifts Donald Trump golden dove after historic Gaza peace deal
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
Israeli MP removed after interrupting Donald Trump during Knesset speech
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
Israeli MP removed after interrupting Donald Trump during Knesset speech
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
Donald Trump criticizes Obama ahead of Nobel Peace Prize announcement
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
Donald Trump criticizes Obama ahead of Nobel Peace Prize announcement
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
Donald Trump misses 2025 Nobel Peace Prize as Venezuela’s María Corina Machado wins
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
Donald Trump misses 2025 Nobel Peace Prize as Venezuela’s María Corina Machado wins
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
Trump declares end of Israel-Hamas war, says Americans should be proud
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
Trump declares end of Israel-Hamas war, says Americans should be proud
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
Trump demands jailing of Chicago mayor and Illinois governor amid immigration dispute
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
Trump demands jailing of Chicago mayor and Illinois governor amid immigration dispute
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
Trump jokes about Canada as ‘51st US state’ during meeting with Canadian prime minister
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
Trump jokes about Canada as ‘51st US state’ during meeting with Canadian prime minister
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
Texas National Guard troops arrive near Chicago amid Trump deployment plan
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
Texas National Guard troops arrive near Chicago amid Trump deployment plan
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
Trump and Carney discuss trade, Gaza conflict, and Ukraine war at White House
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
Trump and Carney discuss trade, Gaza conflict, and Ukraine war at White House
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
Illinois Governor Pritzker Sues Trump Over Military Deployment to Chicago
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.
Illinois Governor Pritzker Sues Trump Over Military Deployment to Chicago
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.
Trump warns Iran of new airstrikes if it restarts nuclear program
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.”
Trump warns Iran of new airstrikes if it restarts nuclear program
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.”
Trump Deploys Texas National Guard Troops to Illinois and Oregon Amid State Opposition
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
Trump Deploys Texas National Guard Troops to Illinois and Oregon Amid State Opposition
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
India’s global capability centres gain as US visa curbs spark shift
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
India’s global capability centres gain as US visa curbs spark shift
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









