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US President Trump issues executive order to withdraw from WHO

US President Donald Trump, in a major shocker, cut his ties with the global health agency, World Health Organisation (WHO), as he issued an executive order of withdrawing the US from the organisation on Monday (local time).

2025-01-21T05:26:55.822853+00:00 IST

EAM attends inaugural celebrations as Trump becomes 47

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar attended the inaugural celebrations duirng the swearing-in ceremony of Donald Trump as the 47th President of US at the Capitol in Washington, DC, on Monday.

2025-01-21T04:59:39.700436+00:00 IST

"Russia-Ukraine war would've never started if I were President"

Talking about the conflict in Russia and Ukraine, Trump said that he would try and resolve it as quickly as possible.

2025-01-21T04:37:40.552135+00:00 IST

US Senate confirms Marco Rubio as US Secretary of State in Trump

The US Senate has confirmed the appointment of Marco Rubio as the 72nd US Secretary of State in the Trump Administration on Monday (local time).

2025-01-21T04:03:35.606711+00:00 IST

Indian-origin Ramaswamy withdraws from Trump's 'DOGE'

Ramaswamy is planning to announce a run for Ohio Governor next week, Politico reported.

2025-01-21T03:48:17.512090+00:00 IST

As a BRICS nation, they'll have 100 per cent tariff if…: Trump

US President Donald Trump reiterated his threat towards the BRICS nations on Monday (local time), stating that countries part of this organisation would face 100 per cent tariffs on trade with the US if they continue their de-dollarization efforts.

2025-01-21T03:42:38.205875+00:00 IST

"Canal is and will continue to operate under Panamanian control"

Panama President Jose Mulino said that no nation must interfere in Panama's matters.

2025-01-21T03:26:17.608936+00:00 IST

Trump grants pardons, commutations to Jan 6 Capitol Rioters

Just a few hours after being sworn in as the 47th President of the US, Donald Trump on Monday (local time) granted pardons and commutations to the convicts charged in relation to the events that occurred at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, according to a statement from the White House.

2025-01-21T02:42:44.854894+00:00 IST

Trump signs order to withdraw US from Paris Climate Accord

Paris Agreement is an international agreement to combat climate change, and nearly 200 countries have committed to keep global warming below 2 degrees Celsius and ideally below 1.5 degrees. Each country is responsible for developing its own plan to uphold the commitment.

2025-01-21T01:40:22.100388+00:00 IST

 Trump criticises Biden for pardoning family members

United States President Donald Trump didn't hold back when addressing President Joe Biden's family pardons. Trump accused Biden of an 11th-hour clemency announcement offering preemptive pardons to members of his family during remarks from the Capital One Arena Monday.

2025-01-21T01:14:25.505022+00:00 IST

"Great honour to represent India": EAM

His attendance underscores the importance of India-US relations and the global diplomatic ties shared between the two nations as President Trump begins his second term in office.

2025-01-21T00:49:04.605626+00:00 IST

US will now recognise only two genders, male and female: Trump

In a major announcement just after being sworn in as the 47th US President, Donald Trump declared that it will be the official policy of the United States to recognise only two genders - male and female.

2025-01-21T00:47:24.466982+00:00 IST

Trump arrives at Capitol One Arena to cheers, chants of 'USA USA'

The crowd greeted Trump with chants of "USA USA," expressing their enthusiasm as the 47th president made his way to the venue.

2025-01-20T23:29:03.795084+00:00 IST

Donald Trump reiterates 2020 elections "totally rigged"

US President Donald Trump after being sworn in at the top position, reiterated his long-standing allegation that the 2020 presidential elections were "totally rigged", while further claiming that attempts for the same were made this time too, but the mandate was "too big to rig".

2025-01-20T22:39:52.209047+00:00 IST

Supporters expresses excitement following Trump's inauguration

From Utah to Illinois and Mississippi, Americans shared their excitement and expectations for the next "great four years."

2025-01-20T20:57:16.154362+00:00 IST

We are taking it back, US President Donald Trump on Panama Canal

"The purpose of our deal and the spirit of our treaty has been totally violated. American ships are being severely overcharged and not treated fairly in any way, shape or form, and that includes the United States Navy. And above all, China is operating the Panama Canal and we didn't give it to China. We gave it to Panama and we're taking it back," he added.

2025-01-20T20:38:19.499736+00:00 IST

“Will tariff and tax foreign countries,” Trump

"I will immediately begin the overhaul of our trade system to protect American workers and families, instead of taxing our citizens we will tariff and tax foreign countries to enrich our citizens. For this purpose, we are establishing the External Revenue Service to collect all tariffs, duties and revenues," Trump said at his inaugural address.

2025-01-20T19:31:14.519682+00:00 IST

Will declare "national emergency" at southern border: Trump

US President, after being sworn in, started declaring the promises he made during the campaign, and announced that he would declare a "national emergency" at the southern border and sed the troops to stop the "disastrous invasion" of the country.

2025-01-20T18:15:11.683768+00:00 IST

“Drill, Baby, Drill” Trump says will declare “national energy eme

United States President Donald Trump on Monday listed "historic executive orders" and announced that he will declare "national energy emergency" to help to bring down prices.

2025-01-20T18:05:56.869526+00:00 IST

Biden’s pre-emptive pardons for Trump critics

In the final hours of his presidency, President Joe Biden issued pre-emptive pardons for several critics of President-elect Donald Trump, as well as family members, including his brothers, sister, and their spouses. These pardons aimed to shield them from potential legal retribution under Trump's administration.

2025-01-20T17:42:47.947055+00:00 IST

"The Golden Age of America begins" declares Donald Trump

Reiterating his resolve to 'Make America Great Again', Donald Trump, after being sworn in as the 47th US President, declared that the golden age of America has begun and today marks the 'Liberation Day' for the country.

2025-01-20T17:38:18.684885+00:00 IST