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...
WHO boss defends curbs on Chinese travelers amid Covid surge
Geneva: The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) argued it was "understandable" that some countries were imposing additional limits on Chinese travelers in...
WHO chief hopes Covid pandemic ends in 2023
Geneva: The World Health Organization’s (WHO) Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus expressed hope that the COVID-19 pandemic ends in 2023, media reports said."COVID-19 will...
Turkey to host international gas summit in Feb
Ankara: Turkish Energy Ministry Fatih Donmez said that his country planned to host an international gas summit in February to unlock gas infrastructure in...
Biden says ‘worried’ about how China handles Covid at present
Washington: US President Joe Biden said he is "worried" about how the Chinese authorities are handling the increase of COVID-19 infections and reiterated his...
Amazon layoffs to impact more than 17k employees: Reports
Washington: Layoffs by e-commerce giant Amazon will impact more than 17,000 employees, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.In November,...
Kazakh President reshuffles cabinet, appoints new deputy PM
Almaty: Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed a decree on Wednesday replacing a number of ministers and appointing the head of prime minister's office, Galymzhan...