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Dr. K. A. Paul becomes the first Indian private citizen to address the U S Kansas State Senate on global peace United States / India, 19th January 2026 Humanitarian leader and global peace advocate Dr. K. A. Paul addressed members of the Kansas State Senate during a special session highlighting…
Trump-era US tariffs of up to 50% come under Supreme Court scrutiny over emergency law use The United States Supreme Court is preparing to rule on former President Donald Trump’s global tariff policy. The decision could reshape US trade laws. It may also redefine the balance of power between the…
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal shares Iran travel advisory, Indian Embassy urged Indians to leave immediately from there The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on January 14, 2026, issued an urgent travel advisory asking Indian nationals living in Iran to leave the country immediately using any available means of transport, including…
Trump warns nations trading with Iran will face heavy U.S. tariffs, affecting global trade and Indian exports. The U.S. President warned that any country trading with Iran must pay a 25% tariff. He announced this on social media, but no formal legal order has been issued yet. Trump said the…
Economic crisis, inflation and falling currency fuel nationwide protests demanding political change in Iran. New Delhi: 9 January 2026 Iran has cut internet services and blocked international phone calls across the country as large-scale protests against the government and Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei continue to grow. Internet monitoring groups…
Trump says oil deal follows Maduro’s capture, orders immediate shipments, claims proceeds control, and signals deeper US role in Venezuela Venezuela will send between 30 million and 50 million barrels of oil to the United States following the capture of President Nicolás Maduro, former US President Donald Trump announced. The…
In the first cover of The Lancet 2026, a study finds more than 1 billion women and children faced violence in 2023, with South and Southeast Asia emerging as critical hotspots New Delhi: More than one billion women and children experienced violence worldwide in 2023, a major new analysis published…
US President Trump says elections cannot be held in the next 30 days, denies US is at war with Venezuela US President Donald Trump has said that Venezuela will not hold elections in the next 30 days. According to him, the country is going through a severe political and economic…
Zohran Mamdani’s midnight ceremony highlighted public transit as a political and civic symbol for the city New Delhi: Just after midnight on January 1, 2026, Zohran Mamdani took the oath as New York City’s 112th mayor at an unconventional venue—the decommissioned Old City Hall subway station beneath City Hall. Mamdani…
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi mourns Khaleda Zia’s death, recalls her role as Bangladesh’s first woman Prime Minister Former Prime Minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia passed away in Dhaka at the age of 80 after a prolonged illness. According to senior BNP leaders, doctors treated her…
