Japan’s PM Wins Big in Trump Meeting: A Masterclass in Diplomacy Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pulled off a diplomatic victory in Washington, successfully securing reassurances from Donald Trump while avoiding the turbulence that has defined many of Trump's international dealings.   Strategic Prep

Congressman Al Green to File New Impeachment Articles Against Trump Houston Representative Al Green has announced plans to introduce new articles of impeachment against former President Donald Trump, citing what he calls "dastardly deeds proposed and dastardly deeds done."   Key Highlights:

The trade war between the world's largest economies has flared up once again. In response to President Trump's 10% tariff on Chinese goods, China has imposed a series of countermeasures, including a 15% tariff on US coal and liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports, alongside a 10% fee on US oil and agricultural equipment.   In a move that could further complicate relations, China has launch

In a bold move, U.S. President Donald Trump has unveiled plans to create a sovereign wealth fund for the United States, with the potential to become one of the world’s largest. The executive order signed earlier this week marks the first step in establishing the fund, which could play a key role in driving national investments and generating wealth for future generations.   While many nat

In a dramatic shift for U.S. foreign aid, President Donald Trump has placed the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the control of the State Department, marking a potential end to the agency’s independent operations. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, now acting administrator of USAID, has delegated key responsibilities to Pete Marocco, a Trump ally accused of dismantling the agency from within.  

President Donald Trump has announced a 30-day suspension of 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, preventing a looming trade war with the two North American nations. The decision follows last-minute negotiations with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, who agreed to reinforce their borders with the United States. While this move provides temporary relief, the U.S. has not backe

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz warned on Monday that the European Union would take countermeasures if the United States proceeded with imposing additional tariffs on EU exports. Speaking upon his arrival at an EU summit in Brussels, Scholz emphasized Europe's economic strength and its ability to respond decisively. "As a strong economic region, we have the capacity to take independent action an

Under Donald Trump’s second term, US foreign policy is increasingly mirroring India’s strategic approach—prioritizing national interests over traditional alliances. Trump’s signature "America First" stance, which triggered trade wars and diplomatic strains, reflects India’s long-standing focus on self-interest, even if it means distancing from conventional multilateralism.  

Greenlanders Overwhelmingly Reject U.S. Annexation, New Poll Shows A new poll conducted in Greenland reveals that a significant 85% of the population opposes the idea of the island becoming part of the United States, a proposal recently put forward by President Trump. The survey, published in Berlingske and Sermitsiaq, highlights Greenlanders' strong desire to maintain their autonomy despite increasing intern

PM Modi Expresses Deep Condolences Over Tragic Mid-Air Collision in Washington, D.C. In a devastating aviation tragedy near Washington, D.C., an American Eagle passenger jet collided mid-air with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River, claiming the lives of all 64 people on board. The incident, one of the deadliest aviation disasters in the U.S. in decades, has sent shockwaves across the world.

India Rejects Canadian Report on Election Interference, Accuses Ottawa of Meddling In a sharp rebuttal to allegations of election interference, India has dismissed a report by the Canadian Commission that accuses New Delhi of attempting to influence Canada’s electoral process. Instead, the Indian government has turned the tables, criticizing Ottawa for meddling in India’s internal affairs and fostering an environment conducive t

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit the United States in February, as confirmed by US President Donald Trump. This will mark the first meeting between the two leaders since Trump’s second-term inauguration on January 20.   According to reports, Trump and Modi recently had a productive phone call, discussing ways to enhance bilateral cooperation and strengthen the US-India strateg

Strengthening US-India Relations During his visit to the United States to attend the inauguration of President Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States on January 20, 2025, S. Jaishankar praised the growing bilateral relationship between India and the United States. Representing Prime Minister Narendra Modi as his Special Envoy, Jaishankar emphasized the commitment of the Trump adm

Trump Withdraws U.S. from Paris Agreement on First Day of Second Term On the first day of his second term, President Donald Trump signed an executive order withdrawing the United States from the Paris Agreement, the landmark international climate treaty in which nearly 200 countries pledged to work together to limit global warming. The decision comes at a

Trump’s Warning to BRICS On January 20, after being sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump issued a strong warning to BRICS nations regarding their ongoing de-dollarization initiatives. During a press meet in the Oval Office, he declared that BRICS members would face a 100% tariff on trade with the U.S. if they pursued efforts to reduce reliance on the U.S. dollar

Minutes after being sworn in for his second term on Monday, U.S. President Donald Trump pledged to reclaim the Panama Canal. In his inauguration speech, the Republican leader referenced the 19th-century expansionist doctrine of "Manifest Destiny" while also outlining plans for space exploration. Trump reiterated his pre-inauguration vow to reassert U.S. control over the canal, accusing Panama of failing to up

President-elect Donald Trump is considering a trip to China after taking office as part of efforts to strengthen ties with Beijing. He has also discussed the possibility of visiting India, according to reports. During his election campaign, Trump had threatened to impose higher tariffs on Chinese goods. Sources familiar with the matter told that Trump expressed interest in visiting China to improve relations with Presi

Donald Trump Addresses Rally on Eve of Inauguration, Pledges Immediate ActionDonald Trump held a rally at Washington’s Capital One Arena on the eve of his inauguration as the 47th President of the United States, delivering a fiery address to an enthusiastic crowd. Touching on topics such as immigration, national security, and foreign policy, Trump’s speech marked his first major address in Washington since his controversial January 6,

Mukesh Ambani, Nita Ambani Meet U.S. President-Elect Trump Ahead of Inauguration Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani and Reliance Foundation Chairperson Nita Ambani met with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on January 19, 2025, at a private reception in Washington, D.C., ahead of his inauguration. The meeting highlighted their shared vision for strengthening India-U.S. relations and foste

TikTok Restores Services in the U.S., Credits Donald Trump for Temporary Extension TikTok, the widely popular short-video app, has resumed services in the United States after a brief shutdown. This development comes after President-elect Donald Trump assured a temporary pause on a federal ban that required TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, to divest its U.S. operations. Trump, set to take