The hike in levies, up from 34 per cent, came hours after Trump's explosive new tariffs on 60 countries, including 104 per...
With stock markets globally taking a plunge due to his tariff decisions and the United States stocks also feeling the impact, US...
Joined by factory and automotive workers, as well as members of his Cabinet in the audience, Trump signed the “historic Executive Order”...
US President Donald Trump has said the tariff announcements, scheduled for early morning Thursday (India time), will turn out to be a...
US President Donald Trump said India will be “dropping its tariffs very substantially” as he readies to announce reciprocal tariffs on countries...
The earthquake, which hit near the country's second-largest city, has left a trail of destruction, with officials warning that the number of...
The quake’s epicentre was near Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest city, followed by a significant 6.4 magnitude aftershock. The full scope of casualties and...
The sweeping executive order, signed by Trump as reported by PTI , states that "despite pioneering self-government, the US now fails to...
Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has said Bangladesh was witnessing a "festivity of rumours" against his administration, blaming it on "the defeated force"...
Nepali Congress president and former prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba said that former King Gyanendra Shah is not suitable to become a...
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