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US, Aus sign billion-dollar deals on critical minerals, defence

The United States and Australia on Monday (local time) sealed landmark agreements worth billions, aimed at strengthening cooperation on critical minerals and defence collaboration, in a major boost to strategic and economic ties between the two nations, with both nations committing over USD 8.5 billion in joint investments over the next six months.

2025-10-20T20:47:29.846969+00:00 IST

Trump, Netanyahu other world leaders extend Diwali greetings

US President Donald Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other world leaders extend Diwali greetings on Monday as India celebrated the festival of light with fervour.

2025-10-20T18:29:19.517121+00:00 IST

FBI Director Patel extends Diwali greetings

In a post on X, he said, "Happy Diwali- celebrating the Festival of Lights around the world, as good triumphs over evil."

2025-10-20T17:53:07.533425+00:00 IST

Leavitt snaps at reporter Trump-Putin summit question

Leavitt shared a screenshot of her exchange with the journalist, alleging that his messages resembled an "anti-US President Donald Trump diary."

2025-10-20T17:49:05.495959+00:00 IST

"I say go home, Stop fighting, Stop killing people": Trump on Rus

Trump, during his gaggle with the Press on Air Force One, said that Ukraine should let go of the occupied land of the Donetsk region and return to peace.

2025-10-20T14:13:26.333446+00:00 IST

India’s High Commissioner to Canada rejects allegations linking

In the interview, Patnaik spoke of the security issues, saying, "I find it strange that a high commissioner here has to be under protection," he said. "I'm under protection. I should not be under protection in a country like this."

2025-10-20T13:19:43.757690+00:00 IST

Trump's tirade against India-Russian oil continues

Trump, during his gaggle with the Press on Air Force One, was asked about India's denial of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call with him.

2025-10-20T11:42:50.055768+00:00 IST

FBI probes hunting stand overlooking Trump’s Air Force One

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Sunday (local time) stated that it has launched an investigation after the US Secret Service (USSS) discovered a suspicious hunting stand with a direct line of sight to the area where US President Donald Trump exits Air Force One at Palm Beach International Airport, Fox News reported, citing officials.

2025-10-20T01:28:44.610281+00:00 IST

Trump repeats claims of averting India-Pakistan war using tariffs

US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) has once again claimed that he averted a potential war between India and Pakistan by leveraging the threat of heavy tariffs while asserting that "seven planes were shot down" during the heightened tensions in May between the two nuclear-armed neighbours.

2025-10-20T00:44:15.713374+00:00 IST

Zelenskyy ready to meet Putin in Budapest

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy urged US President Trump to pressure Putin more, expressed readiness for a Budapest summit, and sought long-range Tomahawk missiles. He emphasized Ukraine won't cede territory, blamed Russia for escalating attacks, and stressed peace talks must occur without ongoing missile or drone strikes.

2025-10-19T17:16:49.014110+00:00 IST

Trump calls Colombian President Petro “illegal drug leader”

He announced that his administration is cutting off all subsidies to the Latin American country.

2025-10-19T14:35:28.416392+00:00 IST

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano starts shooting new fountains of lava in

The eruptions, which have been taking place at semiregular intervals since late last year, have been delighting residents, visitors and online viewers alike with a fire hose of molten rock.

2025-10-19T08:36:38.294825+00:00 IST

"We will never stop fighting for American people": JD Vance amid

Vice President JD Vance watched with pride on Saturday as Marines fired 155-millimeter artillery shells over a major freeway in Southern California, calling the demonstration a "testament to the corps' strength and unbeatable power," New York Times reported.

2025-10-19T07:34:01.933754+00:00 IST

Trump to repatriate alleged 'narcoterrorists' found in submarine

"It was my great honor to destroy a very large DRUG-CARRYING SUBMARINE that was navigating towards the United States on a well-known narcotrafficking transit route," Trump wrote on Truth Social on Saturday.

2025-10-19T07:29:16.281037+00:00 IST

US: Ambassador Vinay Kwatra focuses on India's AI priorities, goa

Being hosted for the first time by a Global South nation, the AI Impact Summit is guided by the principles or Sutras of People, Planet, and Progress, the Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) noted in an official statement.

2025-10-19T06:46:33.870570+00:00 IST

Trump shares AI video of spraying mud on ‘No Kings’ protestors

US President Donald Trump shared an AI-generated video on Sunday (local time), where he was seen piloting a fighter jet, painted with the words 'King Trump' and spraying mud all over the 'No Kings' Protestors at what appeared to be Times Square.

2025-10-19T04:30:26.460317+00:00 IST

'No Kings' Protest: Millions show up against Trump’s policies

The No Kings Protest saw a turnout of nearly seven million protesters, CNN reported on Sunday, citing organisers. The protests have seen turnouts from more than 2,700 cities and towns across the United States with people voicing strong opposition to US President Donald Trump's administration and policies.

2025-10-19T03:33:24.698891+00:00 IST

US kills 2 'narcoterrorists' in submarine strike: Trump

US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) stated that two "narcoterrorists" were killed in a US military strike on a drug-carrying submarine en route to the country, while two other suspects survived and will be repatriated to their countries of origin for prosecution.

2025-10-19T01:13:46.146525+00:00 IST

US warns Hamas over attack on Palestinians,cites ceasefire breach

The United States on Saturday (local time) issued a stern warning to Hamas over what it described as a "planned attack" on Palestinian civilians in Gaza, saying such an act would constitute a "direct and grave violation" of the existing ceasefire agreement with Israel, marking the end of the two-year war after the October 7 attacks.

2025-10-18T23:40:30.851776+00:00 IST

US: Nationwide ‘No Kings’ protests target Trump administration

A huge number of demonstrators gathered in cities and towns across the United States as part of the "No Kings" protests, a coordinated nationwide movement voicing strong opposition to President Donald Trump's administration and policies, CNN reported on Saturday (local time).

2025-10-18T21:24:16.763002+00:00 IST