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11 Oct

Trump Vows 100% Tariff on Chinese Imports, Citing Rare Earth Export Curbs

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Washington (Rajeev Sharma): President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose a 100 percent tariff on all goods imported from China, in response to Beijing’s tightening of rare earth exports critical to U.S. industries. In a post on his Truth Social platform on Friday, Trump declared that the new tariffs would take effect by November 1, 2025, or possibly sooner if China makes additional moves that the U.S. deems hostile to its economic interests. The proposed measure would come on top of current trade duties already in place from his previous administration. “This will be in addition to the tariffs…

10 Oct

Who Is Maria Corina Machado — The Venezuelan Activist Who Won the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize Over Donald Trump?

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Oslo, October 10, 2025: Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has been named the recipient of the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her unwavering fight to defend democratic rights and her persistent efforts toward a peaceful transition from authoritarian rule to democracy in Venezuela, the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced on Friday.The announcement came in a year when former U.S. President Donald Trump had once again drawn attention for his public comments about deserving the Peace Prize. Despite multiple nominations in recent years, the award did not go to him, as the committee instead recognized Machado for her enduring democratic struggle…

09 Oct

PM Modi Congratulates President Trump on ‘Historic’ Gaza Peace Plan, Reviews Progress in Trade Talks

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New Delhi, October 9, 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he spoke with his “friend,” US President Donald Trump, to congratulate him on the success of the historic Gaza peace plan. Modi added that both leaders also reviewed the positive developments in ongoing India–US trade negotiations.“Spoke to my friend, President Trump, and congratulated him on the success of the historic Gaza peace plan. Also reviewed the good progress achieved in trade negotiations. Agreed to stay in close touch over the coming weeks,” the Prime Minister posted on X (formerly Twitter).The conversation highlights the deepening diplomatic engagement between New Delhi and…

09 Oct

Israel and Hamas Agree to Initial Peace Framework, Hostage Release and Troop Withdrawal Planned

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Washington, D.C. (Rajeev Sharma): In a major diplomatic announcement early Thursday morning, U.S. President Donald Trump revealed that Israel and Hamas have both signed the first phase of a new peace initiative aimed at de-escalating one of the world’s longest-running conflicts. Posting on his social media platform, Trump confirmed that the preliminary agreement includes the immediate release of all hostages held by Hamas and a phased withdrawal of Israeli forces from specified areas, signaling a move toward establishing long-term stability in the region. “This is a great day,” Trump wrote, celebrating what he described as a “strong, durable, and everlasting…

07 Oct

Trump Again Credits Trade Tactics for Halting India-Pakistan Military Escalation

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Washington (Rajeev Sharma): U.S. President Donald Trump has asserted that his strategic use of trade measures, particularly tariffs, helped avert a major conflict between India and Pakistan during a period of heightened military tension. Speaking at a recent event, Trump highlighted how his administration leveraged economic tools to prevent what he claimed could have become a full-blown war between the two nuclear-armed nations. “India and Pakistan were on the brink,” Trump said. “Fighter jets had already been shot down. They were preparing for a serious conflict. But I had conversations with them — I won’t say exactly what was said…

04 Oct

Trump Urges Israel to Pause Strikes After Hamas Shows Willingness to Negotiate

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Gaza (Rajeev Sharma): Efforts to end the Gaza conflict gained momentum after Hamas signaled readiness to consider portions of a new ceasefire initiative, prompting U.S. President Donald Trump to call on Israel to suspend its ongoing military operations. Hamas has reportedly agreed in principle to several elements of the proposal, including the release of hostages and the handover of administrative control to other Palestinian entities. However, officials from the group emphasized that key parts of the agreement still need to be examined in greater detail through internal discussions. Following the development, Trump posted a message urging Israeli forces to halt…

04 Oct

PM Modi lauds Trump as Hamas agrees to release Israeli hostages: Significant step

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National Times Bureau :- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday praised US President Donald Trump role in brokering peace in Gaza, hours after Hamas accepted parts of Trump's 20-point peace plan. “We welcome President Trump’s leadership as peace efforts in Gaza make decisive progress. Indications of the release of hostages mark a significant step forward,” PM Modi said in a statement on X. Hamas accepted certain parts of Trump's Gaza peace plan, including ending the war, Israel's withdrawal, the release of Israeli hostages and Palestinian captives, aid and recovery efforts, and opposition to Palestinian expulsion from the territory - hours…

03 Oct

Putin Warns of Escalation if US Sends Long-Range Missiles to Ukraine

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Moscow: (Rajeev Sharma): Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a sharp warning to the United States over the potential delivery of long-range missiles to Ukraine, stating it would significantly deteriorate bilateral ties and heighten global tensions. Speaking at a foreign policy forum in Sochi, Putin said any move to arm Ukraine with Tomahawk cruise missiles would mark a "serious step" toward increased confrontation between the two nuclear powers. While acknowledging the damage such weapons could cause, he insisted they would not alter the outcome of the ongoing war. “Our defenses are prepared,” Putin said. “They can inflict harm, yes—but they…

03 Oct

Trump Uses Budget Deadlock to Push Cuts, Pressure Political Rivals

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WASHINGTON, D.C. (Rajeev Sharma): Amid the ongoing federal government shutdown, former President Donald Trump has reportedly seized the moment to accelerate a plan aimed at downsizing the federal workforce and cutting funding to programs linked with Democratic-led states. In a move seen by many as both strategic and politically charged, Trump has consulted with Budget Director Russ Vought to explore avenues for long-term cost-cutting measures. Among the options being considered are permanent layoffs and suspension of funding for key infrastructure and energy projects in opposition-led regions. The shutdown, triggered by a breakdown in budget negotiations between Republicans and Democrats, has…

02 Oct

US to Share Intelligence with Ukraine for Strikes on Russian Energy Sites: Report

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New York/Moscow, October 2: The United States has agreed to provide Ukraine with intelligence support to carry out missile strikes on Russian energy infrastructure, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing senior officials. President Donald Trump has given his approval to the move as his administration considers supplying Kyiv with advanced weaponry.The intelligence-sharing arrangement will enable the Pentagon and U.S. intelligence agencies to share targeting data, allowing Ukraine to strike oil refineries, pipelines, and other energy facilities that provide critical revenue for the Kremlin. Officials said the initiative is aimed at weakening Russia’s ability to finance and sustain its war effort…