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India prioritises "affordable energy" for its 1.4 billion people: MEA on U
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Responding to a proposed bill in the United States Congress that seeks to impose a 500 per cent duty on countries continuing to purchase Russian oil, India on Friday said it remains guided by the imperative of securing "affordable energy" for its 1.4 billion people amid evolving global ma
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'Not too surprising': Ex-diplomat as Trump clears Russia Sanctions Bill
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"Well, it's not too surprising. He has been saying in a roundabout way that if you don't comply, I will do this. He also mentioned 500 per cent in the past. But now he's on a high after what he has been able to achieve in Venezuela," Surendra Kumar told ANI.
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Trump refuses to confirm contact with Putin after US seizes Russian-flagge
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
US forces seized a Russian-flagged tanker in the Atlantic after a weeks-long chase, prompting criticism from Russia and China. Donald Trump declined to confirm contact with Vladimir Putin, while the White House said it will continue targeting sanctioned oil shipments.
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Senator Graham's bill poses threat to India's USD 120 billion exports to U
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
With US President Donald Trump "greenlighting" a bill that would impose 500 per cent tariffs on countries for buying Russian oil, GTRI said in a report on Thursday that any such tariff would effectively shut down India's goods and services exports to the United States, now exceeding USD 120
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Taiwan's President responds to China's sanctions, citing clear divide betw
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
According to The Taipei Times, speaking at the graduation of the Ministry of Justice Investigation Bureau's 62nd investigation training programme, Lai responded to China's announcement naming Interior Minister Liu Shyh-fang and Education Minister Cheng Ying-yao as alleged "separatists" and a
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"Indo-US relations are going through turbulent times, every day a fresh ch
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Congress leader attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the Prime Minister was among the first to visit the White House during Donald Trump's 2.0 win.
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Iran condemns "meddlesome and deceptive" US remarks on its internal develo
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Iran's Foreign Ministry condemned US remarks and warned against intervention, accusing Washington of hostility and sanctions-driven pressure. Tensions escalated after Donald Trump threatened action during protests, prompting Iranian leaders to warn that US forces could be targeted and any
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Venezuela-US ties bear 'unprecedented stain', Caracas to pursue diversifie
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodriguez said ties with the US have suffered an unprecedented strain but stressed economic diversification and openness to global markets, even as Washington announced Venezuela would use revenue from a new oil deal to buy US-made products.
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US forces seize two Venezuela-linked oil tankers in Atlantic
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The US Coast Guard seized two oil tankers linked to Venezuela, including a Russian-flagged vessel, in the North Atlantic as part of sanctions enforcement. One tanker had evaded US forces for weeks, escalating tensions with Russia over illicit oil trade.
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Nifty, Sensex open lower amid fresh 500% US tariff threats, FPI outflows a
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Indian equity benchmarks opened lower on Thursday as negative sentiment weighed on markets amid fresh threats of 500 per cent tariffs from the United States, continued foreign portfolio investor (FPI) outflows and rising geopolitical tensions.
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Trump greenlights Russia sanctions bill: "Will give leverage against China
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
American Senator Lindsey Graham on Wednesday (local time) said that US President Donald Trump has given a green light to the bipartisan Russia Sanctions Bill which would give leverage against India, China, and Brazil to stop them from purchasing Russian oil and punish the countries "fueli
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US continues to dictate terms in Venezuela; interim govt agrees to release
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Wednesday stated that Washington is currently working closely with interim authorities in Venezuela, who have agreed to release millions of barrels of sanctioned crude to the US, underscoring Washington's leverage over the South American nation
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