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Amid Escalating Tensions Over Trump Tariff, India and US Hold 2+2 Intersessional Dialogue
Kumar Manoj -
The discussion was held online under the '2+2 Intersessional Dialogue' mechanism. It was was organised at a time when bilateral ties have come under pressure because of the Trump administration's tariffs and trade actions.
Trump's Additional 25% Tariff on India Comes Into Effect, Total Tariff Stands At 50%
Monika -
Trade analysts forecast a drastic reduction in India's exports to the US after the new tariff regime implemented under Donald Trump's government.
US Says It Remains Committed to Collaborate with India in Energy Sector
Kumar Manoj -
Addressing the 3rd Energy Summit organized by the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce, the spokesperson pointed out that cooperation between the two countries is capable of ushering in revolutionary changes to the energy sector globally.
India Expects SCO Summit to Strongly Condemn Cross-Border Terror: MEA
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Even though the SCO charter does not allow discussions on bilateral issues, India has always pushed for the incorporation of cross-border terrorism in joint statements and documents adopted by the 10-member group. During other summits, India and Pakistan have had run-ins over this matter.
PM Modi Refused to Take US President Donald Trump's Calls Four Times, Claims German newspaper
Monika -
These calls were made against the backdrop of tensions, with the Trump administration slapping 50% tariffs on India—the highest it imposed on any nation besides Brazil.
‘Because he doesn’t like him’: Trump Comments on Why Putin Might Not Meet Zelenskyy
Anurima Das -
Mr. Trump was previously reported to have called Mr. Putin on August 18 when he broke off from his talks with Mr. Zelenskyy and European leaders at the White House to place the call.
India Issues Flood Warning to Pakistan on Humanitarian Grounds
Monika -
The source noted that the bilateral Indus Waters Treaty, which India had suspended following the deadly Pahalgam terror attack on April 22, remains in “abeyance,” and no hydrological data is being exchanged through any mechanism of the treaty, including the Indus Commission.
‘If Not Supplied to US...’: Trump Lauds China’s Magnet Monopoly, Warns of 200% Tariffs
Anurima Das -
While appreciating China for "wisely" holding the world monopoly on these magnets, Trump threatened that denying them to the US can mobilize a drastic economic response.
Canadian Court Upholds Denial of Asylum Plea by Indian Couple, Calls Claim ‘Disingenuous’
Monika -
In a decision handed down on Monday in Montreal, Federal Court Judge Benoit M Duchesne found it "reasonable" for the Refugee Appeal Division (RAD) of Canada's Refugee Board to uphold the previous ruling by the Refugee Protection Division (RPD) on February 15, 2024, and three months earlier, respectively.
Watch | Trump Welcomes 600,000 Chinese Students to the US, Sparks MAGA Criticism
Anurima Das -
​​​​​​​The American leader said Washington and Beijing have a "very important relationship," which is a clear deviation from his previous "America first" policy. Earlier, the Trump administration had promised to "aggressively revoke visas for Chinese students, including those connected to the Chinese Communist Party or any critical fields of study."
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