Current Affairs
President Trump announces 26 pc ‘discounted reciprocal tariff’ on India
Washington/New Delhi: US President Donald Trump announced a 26% "discounted reciprocal tariff" on Indian imports, while describing the tariffs imposed by India as "very very tough".While discussing India, during...
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US stocks rise on optimism ahead of Trump tariff rollout
New York: U.S. stocks ended higher on Wednesday, as investors were waiting for U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff...
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Italian PM criticizes US decision to impose tariffs on EU
Rome: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Wednesday night criticized U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to impose tariffs...
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WHO faces 2.5 bln USD funding gap as US announcing withdrawal
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) is facing a budget gap of 1.9 billion U.S. dollars for 2026...
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Canada says to fight US tariffs with countermeasures
Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday that Canada will fight U.S. tariffs with countermeasures.The prime minister...
Flags in US shall be flown at half-staff following Monterey Park shooting – Biden
Washington: US President Joe Biden has ordered that flags in the United States be flown at half-staff until Thursday, in order to honor the...
Japan reports monthly record of over 8k Covid-related deaths in Jan
Tokyo: Japan has faced a new surge of COVID-related deaths, with 8,103 fatalities recorded in January so far, the highest monthly tally since the...
Ukraine’s Kharkiv hit by series of explosions – Reports
Kyiv: Several explosions were reported in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv late on Sunday night, , Ukrainian news website Strana.ua said.Local authorities have not...
Death toll from Aleppo building collapse surpasses dozen people – Source
Damascus: The death toll from the residential building collapse in the Syrian city of Aleppo has reached 17, an informed source in Aleppo Governorate...
Turkey to hold presidential election on May 14 – Erdogan
Istanbul: Turkey will hold the presidential election on May 14, a month earlier than planned, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said."You will vote for the...
USA cancels highway-widening project, looking for alternatives like public transport
Looking at the constantly increasing traffic in the USA, rather than focusing on similar projects like widening the roads time and again, and developing...