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US forces seize two Venezuela-linked oil tankers in Atlantic
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks 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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US withdraws from 66 international organisations, including India and Fran
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump signed a memorandum on Wednesday (local time), directing the withdrawal of United States from international organisations, conventions and treaties that are "contrary to the interests" of the US.
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'For the good of our country...': Trump seeks to increase 2027 military bu
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) said that after prolonged negotiations with senators, congressmen, secretaries and other political representatives, he has decided to increase the 2027 military budget to 1.5 trillion USD from the current 1 trillion USD. Trump said that
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Minneapolis shooting: Trump says officer 'seems to have shot in self-defen
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) made remarks after a woman was shot dead by a US immigration officer, saying that she violently, willfully, and viciously ran over the ICE Officer, who seems to have shot her in self-defence. The US President said that the situation is b
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Ambassador Kwatra visits IBM Research Center, discusses National Quantum M
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Indian Ambassador to the US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra paid a visit to the IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Centre Think Lab and discussed IBM's expanding footprint in India and the National Quantum Mission.
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US continues to dictate terms in Venezuela; interim govt agrees to release
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks 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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Trump slams NATO after European leaders push back on Greenland, reaffirms
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Remember, for all of those big NATO fans, they were at 2% GDP, and most weren't paying their bills, UNTIL I CAME ALONG. The USA was, foolishly, paying for them! I, respectfully, got them to 5% GDP, AND THEY PAY, immediately. Everyone said that couldn't be done, but it could, because, bey
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Tharoor decries "violation of international law" following US capture of V
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking with reporters in Thiruvananthapuram, he emphasised that the US operation violates sovereignty, territorial integrity, and the non-use of force in international disputes.
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Russia demands "humane, dignified" treatment of nationals aboard seized ta
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to a statement cited by TASS, the Russian Foreign Ministry said it is closely monitoring reports that the US military has boarded the tanker Mariner, originally Bella 1, on the high seas, noting that Russian citizens are among the crew.
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"Fairly unprecedented," Ex-diplomat Dnyaneshwar Mulay on US attacking Vene
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Reacting to the US attack on Venezuela, Dnyaneshwar Mulay, a former Indian diplomat, said it is "fairly unprecedented" in recent times.
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After weeks-long pursuit US seizes Russian-flagged tanker in North Atlanti
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The United States on Wednesday stated that it has seized the Russian-flagged oil tanker, M/V Bella 1, in the North Atlantic Sea after weeks of pursuit by the US Coast Guard warship after it evaded a US blockade of sanctioned oil tankers near Venezuela for over a fortnight.
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Russia calls for "guaranteed sovereign development" in Latin America, Cari
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Russian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday called for "guaranteed sovereign development" across Latin America and the Caribbean after Venezuela's recent regime change, following the US's military action in its capital of Caracas and the capture of ousted leader and deposed dictator Nicolas
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