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Uyghur activist commends Trump's tariff on China, calls for accountability
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Rushan Abbas, the Executive Director of the Campaign for Uyghurs praised US President Donald Trump's decision to impose a 10 per cent tariff on Chinese imports as an important step in addressing both national security concerns and human rights violations.
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China announces retaliatory tariffs on US, to impose 15 pc tariff on coal,
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
After the US government announced a 10 per cent tariff on all Chinese goods exported to America, China on Tuesday imposed additional tariffs on various US goods, including a 15 per cent tariff on coal and liquefied natural gas, and a 10 per cent tariff on crude oil starting from February
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Trump to pull US from UN Human Rights Council, stop relief agency funding:
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
US President Donald Trump is anticipated to sign an executive order on Tuesday, formally withdrawing the United States from the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) and prohibiting future funding for the UN relief agency UNRWA, Politico reported, citing an official document.
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"Illegal migration is not worth the risk": US Embassy spokesperson on repo
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Following the reports of a US military plane deporting migrants to India, a US Embassy spokesperson said that while specific details cannot be shared, the United States is vigorously enforcing its border and immigration laws.
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PM Modi to visit White House next week on Donald Trump's invitation: Repor
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The invitation comes days after a recent phone call between the two leaders on January 27, where both the leaders emphasised their commitment to advance the US-India strategic partnership and the Indo-Pacific Quad partnership.
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White House Press Secretary Karoline Levitt slams USAID for "wasteful spen
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
White House Press Secretary Karoline Levitt on Monday criticised the US Agency for International Development (USAID) and pointed out projects like USD 1.5 million for Diversity, equity and inclusion programmes (DEI) in Serbia, a transgender opera in Colombia, and a DEI musical in Ireland
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US tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico to be paused for one month: Trum
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
On Saturday Trump announced tariffs of 25 percent on imports from Canada and Mexico as well as an additional 10 percent on goods from China.
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Trump appoints Rubio as acting director of USAID after humanitarian agency
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
US president Donald Trump appointed Secretary of State Marco Rubio as acting administrator of the US Agency for International Development (USAID), confirming the de-facto takeover of the humanitarian agency by the State Department.
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Trump administration deporting migrants to India via military aircraft: Re
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A C-17 aircraft had departed with migrants on board, though it would not reach India only after 24 hours.
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US President Trump agrees to pause tariffs on Mexico for a month
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
"I just spoke with President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico. It was a very friendly conversation wherein she agreed to immediately supply 10,000 Mexican Soldiers on the Border separating Mexico and the United States. These soldiers will be specifically designated to stop the flow of fentanyl
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Shakira celebrates Grammy win on her birthday, dedicates Best Latin Pop Vo
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Shakira used her acceptance speech at the 2025 Grammy Awards to make a powerful statement on behalf of immigrants in the United States.
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US Commerce Secretary nominee Howard Lutnick accuses DeepSeek of illegally
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Howard Lutnick, the nominee for US Commerce Secretary, has accused DeepSeek, a newly launched artificial intelligence model from China, of stealing US technology and getting around US export controls to obtain Nvidia chips, the Asia Times reported.
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