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China flexes military might: Simulated Taiwan blockade aims to deter US in
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
China has made no secret of its desire to annex Taiwan, which it may do by cutting off supplies and imposing a blockade on the self-governing island. To thwart the US military from assisting Taiwan, the Chinese military recently conducted drills, according to a report by The Eurasian Time
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"Replace USD, face 100% tariffs," Donald Trump once again holds out threat
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
US President Donald Trump warned BRICS nations against moving away from the US dollar, stating that any attempt to introduce a new currency would result in 100% tariffs on trade with the United States. His remarks reaffirm the administration's stance on preserving dollar dominance in glob
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Mexican President writes to Google over Gulf of Mexico name change
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Following Google's decision to comply with US President Donald Trump's order to rename the Gulf of Mexico, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has sent a letter to the tech giant arguing the US cannot change the name, CNN reported.
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US: Plane had "very quick, rapid impact", says NTSB member on mid-air coll
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
United States National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) member Todd Inman informed that the American Airlines plane had a "very quick, rapid impact" with the US Army helicopter near Reagan National Airport in Washington DC
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Fiscalix Launches SARAH, an AI Audit Manager to Revolutionize Auditing wit
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], January 30: Fiscalix, a subsidiary of Aistra and a leader in AI-driven solutions, announces the global launch of SARAH, an AI Audit Manager designed to transform the audit landscape. SARAH (Smart Accounting & Reporting to Augment Humans) is powered by advanced AI technolog
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Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged in unanimous decision
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The US Federal Reserve has decided to maintain its key interest rate unchanged, holding the target range for the federal funds rate at 4.25 per cent to 4.5 per cent.
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US State Department says it is "blocking" all funding to "woke programs"
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The US State Department on Wednesday (local time) said that the US is "blocking" all the funding to "woke programs" including support for gender development programs, sex education and pro-abortion programs as they do not "make America stronger, safer, or more prosperous."
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Ro Khanna, Rich McCormick to chair India's Caucus in US Congress
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna and Republican Lawmaker Rich McCormick will co-chair the Congressional Caucus on India and Indian Americans in the US House of Representatives in the new Congress, according to an official release.
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FOMC to keep rates unchanged, June and December 2025 may see a 25bps cut e
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) of the US Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged in its policy announcement on Wednesday night (IST), according to a report by ICICI Bank.
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The Iron Dome for America: US launches next-generation missile defence pla
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
On January 27, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order to advance the US's missile defence capabilities. This comprehensive strategy addresses growing threats from ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles, with plans for a next-generation missile defence shield that will ensure nat
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US withdrawal from WHO will not impact ongoing programmes here: Union Heal
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Union Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda, while talking about the National Health Mission (NHM) also assured that the US' withdrawal from WHO will not impact the ongoing programmes in India.
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US temporarily suspends aid to Pakistan; several projects on pause
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The United States has paused Pakistan's foreign assistance for re-evaluation, Geo News reported citing after an official at the US Consulate in Karachi confirmed the news to them.
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