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"US ignored Pakistan’s nuclear weapons development"

Barlow explained that two key US laws, the Solarz Amendment and the Pressler Amendment, were designed to restrict aid to nations engaged in nuclear weapons development.

2025-11-07T12:11:15.682539+00:00 IST

Pak nuke bid to counter India became Islamic Bomb: Ex-CIA officer

In an interview with ANI, Barlow, a former CIA member who was part of the intelligence agency as a counterproliferation officer during Pakistan's clandestine nuclear activities in the 1980s, detailed how Khan's network provided critical gas centrifuge technology and possibly nuclear weapons plans to Iran in the early 1990s, accelerating Tehran's programme by decades.

2025-11-07T11:44:25.997949+00:00 IST

US SC allows Trump admin to end passport gender marker policy

As a result of this change, new passport applicants must currently select either male or female based on their birth certificate; however, existing passports with an "X" marker remain valid until their expiration date.

2025-11-07T03:04:54.795778+00:00 IST

Trump confirms Kazakhstan officially joins Abraham Accords

During his dinner with Central Asian Countries leaders on Thursday at the White House, Trump said "I am also delighted to report that Kazakhstan has officially agreed that official now, Kazakhstan tremendous country with the tremendous leader, and has officially joined the Abraham Accords"

2025-11-07T02:14:34.484403+00:00 IST

Elon Musk edges closer to become trillionaire

At Tesla's annual shareholder meeting on Thursday, more than 75 per cent of shareholders voted in favour of Musk's stock-based compensation plan, excluding the 15 per cent stake he already owns. The room erupted in cheers and chants as the results were announced.

2025-11-07T00:19:39.220622+00:00 IST

Trump again claims he stopped India-Pak conflict through tariffs

The US President was referring to the border clashes between India and Pakistan that followed India's precision strikes in May this year on Pakistani terror camps under Operation Sindoor, launched in response to the Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir that killed 26 civilians.

2025-11-06T21:00:12.695648+00:00 IST

Trump hints at possible India visit next year

Speaking to reporters at the White House after announcing a new deal to lower the prices of weight loss drugs, Trump said his talks with PM Modi were "going great."

2025-11-06T19:38:04.932449+00:00 IST

Campaign for Uyghurs urges US action following release of report

The human rights advocacy group Campaign for Uyghurs has issued a strong call to action following the release of the Minority Report from the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), which details the ongoing persecution of Uyghurs in China.

2025-11-06T12:16:32.291136+00:00 IST

East Turkistan Govt-in-Exile urges action on China’s human rights

The East Turkistan Government-in-Exile (ETGE) has urged the United States and Central Asian nations to place the situation in East Turkistan on the agenda during the forthcoming C5+1 Summit in Washington.

2025-11-06T10:51:42.794964+00:00 IST

Mexico President presses charges againt harasser

The man was arrested overnight, according to Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada, and is in custody at the Sex Crimes Investigation Unit.

2025-11-06T09:09:19.810460+00:00 IST

Trump mocks Mamdani, breaks into “YMCA” dance

US President Donald Trump mocked Indian-origin Zohran Mamdani's historic New York mayoral win, calling him a "communist" and criticizing Democrats for the result. Mamdani, the city's first Muslim mayor, has also been critical of Trump, telling him in his victory speech, "Turn the volume up."

2025-11-06T07:06:47.979633+00:00 IST

“Never saw the video, never will”: Erika Kirk

She described the moment of his death as an "unbelievable nightmare" and reflected on his fearless nature, saying his spirit and mission remain undiminished.

2025-11-06T06:10:34.068241+00:00 IST

“Lost a little bit of its sovereignty”: Trump on Mamdani win

US President Donald Trump claimed America "lost a little bit of its sovereignty" after Zohran Mamdani, a Democrat socialist, won the New York City mayoral election. He warned that under Mamdani, whom he calls a "communist," New York could become like Cuba or Venezuela, forcing residents to flee to Florida.

2025-11-06T04:49:34.417704+00:00 IST

“We'll help him, maybe”: Trump on Mamdani’s NYC win

US President Donald Trump offered cautious cooperation to NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, saying he wanted New York to "be successful" but also criticized the victory as a sign of Democratic and socialist influence, calling it "a battle between communism and common sense" and contrasting it with his economic record.

2025-11-06T03:54:56.059149+00:00 IST

Trump slams Mamdani’s “very angry” speech, says “bad start”

US President Donald Trump reacted to NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's victory, calling his speech "angry" and labeling him a "communist." While saying he wanted Mamdani "to do well," Trump warned of setbacks if ties with Washington soured and claimed New York was "heading toward communism."

2025-11-06T03:11:32.466795+00:00 IST

US airspace faces restrictions as govt shutdown reaches 36 days

Transportation Secretary says air travel may face more delays and possible airspace restrictions as unpaid aviation workers struggle to cope.

2025-11-06T00:08:20.554736+00:00 IST

Trump walks back federal funding warning

Speaking at an economic conference in Miami on Wednesday, Trump, who had earlier called Mamdani a "communist", suggested he was open to offering limited federal support to New York, despite his sharp criticism of the incoming mayor.

2025-11-05T22:52:59.814089+00:00 IST

US: Supreme Court poses tough questions as arguments begins

The US Supreme Court began its arguments over the global tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump.

2025-11-05T18:37:55.541862+00:00 IST

“Never seen men so scared in their lives”: Trump jokes about meet

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) joked about how the members of Chinese President Xi Jinping's team were reserved and uptight during the bilateral meeting between Washington and Beijing in Malaysia.

2025-11-05T17:53:48.809164+00:00 IST

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport reopens

The Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport in Kentucky has reopened, however multiple taxiways remain closed. The federal aviation administration and the National Transportation Safety Board have begun their investigations as the death toll has now risen to 9 people who were killed in the UPS plane crash.

2025-11-05T17:51:36.502988+00:00 IST

Democrats urge Trump to end GOP shutdown, seek bipartisan talks

Top Democratic leaders in the US Congress have written to President Donald Trump, calling for an immediate bipartisan meeting to end the ongoing "Republican-led federal government shutdown" and to address what they termed a "Republican healthcare crisis".

2025-11-05T17:42:21.552498+00:00 IST