World News: Asia-Pacific

The Times of India - World (21 minutes ago)

Democratic attorneys general from 19 states are challenging President Trump's latest executive order on elections, arguing it undermines states' constitutional authority. The order requires proof of citizenship for voter registration and mandates mail-in ballots be received by election day, raising concerns over voter disenfranchisement and federal...

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NDTV - World (29 minutes ago)

India will soon send relics of the Buddha, discovered in Devni Mori in northern Gujarat, to Thailand for an exposition.

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NDTV - World (59 minutes ago)

US stocks plunged Thursday as traders reacted to Donald Trump's sweeping tariff announcement a day earlier, with the broad-based S&P 500 recording its biggest one-day decline since 2020.

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NDTV - World (59 minutes ago)

Following US President Donald Trump's announcement of reciprocal tariffs, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva expressed concern over the impact on the global economy.

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NDTV - World (59 minutes ago)

The High Court in London on Thursday ordered US President Donald Trump to pay £625,000 ($741,000) in legal costs after he unsuccessfully sued a former British spy over a salacious dossier.

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The Times of India - World (An hour ago)

President Trump dismissed several senior NSC officials after a meeting with far-right activist Laura Loomer, who claimed they were disloyal. The firings are part of an ongoing purge in Trump's administration, targeting those deemed ideologically incompatible with his 'America First' policy.

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The Times of India - World (An hour ago)

Shingles vax can decrease dementia risk, finds study

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NDTV - World (2 hours ago)

President Donald Trump said his administration was "very close" to a deal to find a buyer for TikTok, which faces a US ban if not sold by its Chinese owner by the weekend.

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NDTV - World (3 hours ago)

The Acting Inspector General (IG) of the US Department of Defence (Pentagon) will probe Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth's use of Signal in a group chat with other national security officials to discuss military actions against the Houthis.

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NDTV - World (4 hours ago)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Advisor of the interim government in Bangladesh, sat side by side during the official dinner hosted by the Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra.

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NDTV - World (4 hours ago)

President Donald Trump on Thursday said he would consider a deal for TikTok where China approves the sale of the short video app in exchange for relief from U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports.

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The Times of India - World (5 hours ago)

No relief for Hegseth, Mike Waltz: Pentagon to probe 'leak' of Yemen war plan

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The Times of India - World (5 hours ago)

'Markets are going to boom': Donald Trump reacts to his reciprocal tariffs after global stocks slide

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NDTV - World (5 hours ago)

President Donald Trump insisted on Thursday that stocks and the US economy would "boom" despite a rout on global markets sparked by his worldwide tariffs.

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The Times of India - World (6 hours ago)

Austin Metcalf's father speaks up on 'racial attack' debate: 'My son is gone. Please don't...'

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NDTV - World (7 hours ago)

India and Thailand on Thursday agreed to elevate bilateral relations to a Strategic Partnership during extensive discussions held between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Thailand PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra at the Government House in Bangkok.

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NDTV - World (7 hours ago)

Thailand on Thursday released a special stamp based on the Ramayan mural paintings from the 18th century to commemorate Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the country.

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NDTV - World (7 hours ago)

After Trump on Wednesday unveiled a blitz of harsher-than-expected levies aimed at countries around the globe, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala warned the measures would "have substantial implications for global trade and economic growth prospects".

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NDTV - World (7 hours ago)

The sell-off in Wall Street stocks deepened in mid-morning trading Thursday, with the S&P 500 losing more than four percent following US President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff announcement.

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NDTV - World (7 hours ago)

The firings come on the heels of a meeting between Trump and far-right activist Laura Loomer, who presented her research to the President, making a case for the removal of certain staffers deemed insufficiently committed to Trump's agenda.

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NDTV - World (7 hours ago)

The Pentagon inspector general's office will investigate Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of commercial messaging app Signal to discuss air strikes on Yemen, a memo released Thursday said.

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The Times of India - World (7 hours ago)

'Let Trump run the global economy': Howard Lutnick says there's no way Trump would back off on tariffs

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NDTV - World (8 hours ago)

Canada said it would impose a 25 percent tariff on some autos imported from the United States, retaliating against President Donald Trump's levies that came into affect on Thursday.

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NDTV - World (8 hours ago)

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has been a vocal supporter of Netanyahu, inviting him to Hungary shortly after the arrest warrant was issued in November. Orban has stated that the ICC's ruling would have "no effect" in his country.

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The Times of India - World (8 hours ago)

Who is Laura Loomer who got 3 National Security staff fired after a 30-minute meeting with Donald Trump?

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The Times of India - World (8 hours ago)

Barack Obama says 'sorry' for photobombing; family says they got an heirloom picture

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The Times of India - World (9 hours ago)

US stock indices plummeted following President Trump's new tariffs, causing significant economic concern. Despite the market turmoil and criticism from various quarters, including former allies and economic experts, Trump and his administration remained optimistic about the long-term benefits of these trade tactics, projecting increased revenue,...

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The Times of India - World (9 hours ago)

'Austin Metcalf's death not racial hatred': Social media debate over stabbing of 17-year-old Texas athlete

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The Times of India - World (9 hours ago)

Canada imposed a 25% tariff on non-CUSMA-compliant US vehicles in response to US auto tariffs. Prime Minister Mark Carney stated that this move aims to protect the Canadian auto industry and will not affect auto parts. The government is also pursuing legal action through the World Trade Organization to challenge the US tariffs.

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NDTV - World (9 hours ago)

A man set himself and his car on fire on Amsterdam's iconic Dam Square on Thursday, police said, in what they suspected was a possible attempt to take his own life.

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The Times of India - World (10 hours ago)

Vice President JD Vance, in a way, confirmed that Elon Musk would be exiting his government role but he asserted that the Politico report that said Donald Trump told his inner circle that Elon Musk would be stepping down is fake. After DOGE work, Elon Musk would remain a friend and an adviser to both the president and the vice president, JD said.

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The Times of India - World (10 hours ago)

Who is Laura Loomer who got 3 National Security staff fired after a 30-minute meeting with Donald Trunp?

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The Times of India - World (10 hours ago)

The White House has fired three National Security Council staffers following a meeting between President Trump and far-right activist Laura Loomer. Loomer questioned the loyalty of NSC members, prompting the dismissals. The three officials ousted are Brian Walsh, Thomas Boodry, and David Feith. An NSC spokesperson declined to comment on personnel...

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The Times of India - World (10 hours ago)

Vice President JD Vance who was present at the Rose Garden when Donald Trump unveiled his tariff that shook up the global order called it an example of nationalism. In an exclusive interview with Breitbart, Vance said for the first time in 40 years, the US has a president who is reversing the trend of the US serving as a piggy bank for the rest of...

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NDTV - World (11 hours ago)

President Donald Trump acknowledged the shock brought by his tariffs onslaught Thursday, but said the US economy would emerge "far stronger," even as world markets tumbled.

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NDTV - World (11 hours ago)

Russia has launched three mysterious satellites, Kosmos 2581, 2582, and 2583, into Earth's orbit, sparking concerns about potential military or experimental space operations.

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NDTV - World (11 hours ago)

Tesla sales plunged again in Germany last month even as the broader electric car market rebounded, data showed Thursday, the latest sign of a growing backlash against billionaire owner Elon Musk.

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NDTV - World (11 hours ago)

Russia's General Prosecutor on Thursday banned the activities of the Elton John AIDS Foundation, accusing it of taking a negative stance towards countries like Russia that protect "traditional spiritual and moral values".

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NDTV - World (11 hours ago)

The dollar and equity markets tumbled Thursday after President Donald Trump's latest tariffs salvo against countries worldwide, fanning a trade war that many fear will spark recession and ramp up inflation.

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NDTV - World (11 hours ago)

Global ratings agency Fitch downgraded China's long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating from 'A+' to 'A' on Thursday, noting weakening finances and debt concerns.

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NDTV - World (11 hours ago)

Prince Harry said on Thursday he hoped Britain's charity regulator would "unveil the truth" after it opened a compliance case into his charity Sentebale following accusations from its chair that he was guilty of "bullying at scale".

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NDTV - World (11 hours ago)

Termination notices sent by billionaire Elon Musk's cost-cutting team to US Agency for International Development staff were so rife with errors that corrected versions are being issued to avoid affecting pensions and pay.

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NDTV - World (11 hours ago)

Authorities have arrested 79 individuals linked to the platform, while over 1,400 other suspects have been identified.

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The Times of India - World (11 hours ago)

Megyn Kelly reacts to news of Elon Musk stepping down from govt role: 'Unlike Taylor Swift...'

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The Times of India - World (11 hours ago)

While the Conservative Party acted swiftly to drop Patel, calling his engagement with the post "clearly unacceptable,” the incident taps into a far more complex and volatile political reality — one that has shaped Canada's domestic discourse and foreign policy for decades: the shadow of the Khalistan movement and its ties to terrorism,...

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NDTV - World (12 hours ago)

Both Trump and Biden have used tariffs to cater to domestic constituencies, proving how deeply embedded they are in electoral strategies.

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NDTV - World (12 hours ago)

A Virgin Atlantic flight from London to Mumbai was diverted to Turkey's Diyarbakir due to an urgent medical case and also a subsequent need for a technical inspection, the airline said in a statement today.

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The Times of India - World (12 hours ago)

"More than 25,000 New Yorkers signed my Democratic primary petition, but the dismissal of the bogus case against me dragged on too long, making it impossible to mount a primary campaign while these false accusations were held over me,” Adams said in his announcement. While maintaining his status as a Democrat, Adams emphasized his intention to...

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The Times of India - World (12 hours ago)

US President Donald Trump criticized India's agricultural and dairy import practices in a recent report, citing what he views as unnecessary barriers. The report also noted India's high tariffs on alcoholic beverages. Trump and his administration aim to open up the Indian market for US products, despite similar restrictions from Europe.

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NDTV - World (13 hours ago)

The new policy is a response to concerns over potential security risks, particularly in light of China's alleged use of "honeypots" to extract sensitive information from American diplomats.

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NDTV - World (13 hours ago)

Nithyananda fled India in 2019, leaving behind a sprawling religious empire, after being accused of child abduction, sexual assault and abuse, and claimed to have founded the nation of 'Kailasa', calling it a "safe haven" for Hindus.

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The Times of India - World (13 hours ago)

17-year-old Austin Metcalf, a Texas high school athlete, was fatally stabbed in the heart by Karmelo Anthony at a track meet over a seating dispute. Austin died in his twin brother's arms despite his efforts to save him. Anthony, who had brought a knife, is charged with first-degree murder and held at Collin County jail.

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The Times of India - World (13 hours ago)

On 2 April 2025, during what he dubbed "Liberation Day,” Trump announced a sweeping new 10% tariff on all US. trade partners — including, for reasons known only to the ghosts of tariffs past, the Heard and McDonald Islands, a remote Australian external territory located in the sub-Antarctic Indian Ocean. These islands, population: zero, are...

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The Times of India - World (13 hours ago)

A UK mother Natasha Emeny from Lincoln was shocked when her one-year-old son Koah consumed her father's ashes while she was briefly upstairs handling laundry. Koah, who had never shown interest in the urn before, accessed it and spread the ashes around. Despite the shocking incident, Natasha later found some humor in the situation, which attracted...

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The Times of India - World (13 hours ago)

Mike Pence criticized Trump's new tariffs, calling them a massive peacetime tax hike and claiming they could cost American families over $3,500 annually. He argued that these tariffs are the highest since the 1800s and could harm the economy. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick dismissed Pence's criticism, emphasizing the America First policy behind...

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The Times of India - World (13 hours ago)

Why House Democrat want Kash Patel and FBI to investigate Elon Musk

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The Times of India - World (14 hours ago)

At least seven people, including two children, died after a boat carrying migrants from Turkiye to Lesbos, Greece, capsized. The Greek coast guard rescued 23 survivors and a search operation is ongoing. The cause of the incident, which occurred in good weather conditions, remains unclear.

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NDTV - World (14 hours ago)

The teacher alleged the boy sent explicit messages from her phone to himself without her knowledge.

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NDTV - World (14 hours ago)

"What Are You Going To Do About US Tariffs," Rahul Gandhi Asks Government

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NDTV - World (14 hours ago)

A flat 26% tariff was imposed on all goods being exported by India to the United States, amidst reciprocal tariffs in the range of 10 per cent to 49 per cent unveiled by Trump for other countries.

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NDTV - World (14 hours ago)

Entombed under his hotel bed for five days in the debris, two things enabled teacher Tin Maung Htwe to survive Myanmar's devastating earthquake: old school lessons and his own urine.

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NDTV - World (14 hours ago)

Strong thunderstorms will move across the watch area and could produce tornadoes with gusts up to 75 miles per hour and rise up to 1.5 inches in diameter.

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The Times of India - World (15 hours ago)

India's 'uniquely burdensome' certification rules make it 'costly' for US companies to operate: White House on 'Liberation Day'

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The Times of India - World (15 hours ago)

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese fell off a stage while posing for photos at a Mining and Energy Union conference in Lovedale. He assured the crowd he was unharmed. Earlier, climate activists disrupted his hospital visit. Despite recent setbacks, polling indicates increased support for Albanese, with him leading as the preferred prime...

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The Times of India - World (16 hours ago)

PM Narendra Modi and Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus will discuss various issues during the BIMSTEC summit in Thailand on April 3-4. This will be their first meeting since Yunus became chief adviser. While Dhaka has requested the meeting, New Delhi is still considering it. Modi will also engage in diplomatic discussions with other heads of state and...

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NDTV - World (16 hours ago)

Members of the Abu Samra clan, a prominent family in central Gaza, claimed the Hamas militant had gunned down Abdulrahman Sha'aban Abu Samra when they were waiting in a queue to receive flour.

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NDTV - World (16 hours ago)

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has praised India for innovating and rapidly adopting artificial intelligence (AI). The 39-year-old believes India is outpacing the world when it comes to creativity.

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NDTV - World (16 hours ago)

"Liberation Day" tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump have cast a shadow on Myanmar's economic future as it mitigates infrastructural damage.

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NDTV - World (16 hours ago)

Thousands of immigrant techies, including Indians, are living in the United States in uncertainty over their future under President Donald Trump's stringent immigration policies.

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NDTV - World (16 hours ago)

Actor Jean-Claude Van Damme is facing a criminal complaint in Romania for allegedly engaging in sexual relations with trafficked women.

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NDTV - World (16 hours ago)

War has left Gaza littered with unexploded bombs that will take years to clear, with children drawn to metal casings maimed or even killed when they try to pick them up, a demining expert said.

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NDTV - World (16 hours ago)

After the change of regime in Bangladesh, the new dispensation is now looking at China as a larger ally as it keeps a distance from India, a long-standing friend of Bangladesh.

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NDTV - World (16 hours ago)

US President Donald Trump has ignited a potentially ruinous global trade war after imposing 10 percent levies on imports from around the world and harsh extra duties on key trading partners.

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NDTV - World (16 hours ago)

Indian personnel faced initial resistance from locals in the Muslim and Nepali Hindu-dominated area of Mandalay, the city closest to the epicentre.

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The Times of India - World (17 hours ago)

US President Donald Trump has announced new tariffs affecting all trade partners, including an uninhabited island territory, Heard and McDonald Islands. The 10% tariffs are part of what Trump called 'Liberation Day tariffs,' causing reactions from Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Other Australian territories like Norfolk Island face...

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The Times of India - World (18 hours ago)

President Trump announced a 10% import duty on UK goods and a 20% levy on EU imports, raising protectionist concerns. These tariffs could significantly impact industries like scotch whisky. The UK government is negotiating to reduce the impact, emphasizing determination to maintain a balanced trade relationship with the US.

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NDTV - World (18 hours ago)

Essential and strategic items such as pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, copper, and energy products like oil, gas, coal and LNG are exempted from the 26 per cent import duty announced by the US on Wednesday, according to think tank GTRI.

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NDTV - World (18 hours ago)

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese appeared to fall off a stage on Thursday during a campaign event for May's national election, but quickly recovered and insisted he was "sweet" afterwards.

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NDTV - World (18 hours ago)

The latest search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has been suspended, Kuala Lumpur's transport minister said, more than a decade after the plane went missing.

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NDTV - World (18 hours ago)

The "music" of starquakes - enormous vibrations caused by bursting bubbles of gas that ripple throughout the bodies of many stars - can reveal far more information about the stars' histories and inner workings than scientists thought.

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NDTV - World (18 hours ago)

India on Thursday reacted cautiously to US President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs with exporters saying the flat 26 percent on exports imposed on fifth-largest economy could have been far worse.

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The Times of India - World (19 hours ago)

Tufts University is calling for the release of Rumeysa Ozturk, a graduate student detained by DHS over alleged links to Hamas. Her visa was revoked despite being in good standing. The university disputes the allegations and is concerned about the impact on campus safety. Ozturk is currently in a Louisiana detention center.

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The Times of India - World (19 hours ago)

A destructive tornado has ravaged Lake City, Arkansas, prompting a state of emergency. The storm, which displayed a hook echo radar signature, threatens the mid-south and lower Ohio valley with severe weather, including flash flooding and strong tornadoes. At least one fatality has been reported.

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NDTV - World (19 hours ago)

Equity markets suffered a bloodbath Thursday after Donald Trump delivered a "haymaker" blow with sweeping tariffs against US partners and rivals, fanning a global trade war that many fear will spark recessions and ramp up inflation.

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NDTV - World (19 hours ago)

Monkeys will always be better at yodelling than humans because they have a "cheap trick" hidden in their voice box, scientists revealed Thursday.

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NDTV - World (19 hours ago)

US President Donald Trump has imposed retaliatory tariffs on almost all countries, including its allies, to protect and boost the American economy.

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NDTV - World (19 hours ago)

Earth is the only known planet which has plate tectonics today. The constant movement of these giant slabs of rock over the planet's magma creates continents - and may have even helped create life.

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The Times of India - World (20 hours ago)

The death toll from Myanmar's recent 7.7 magnitude earthquake has reached 3,085, with 341 people still missing and over 4,700 injured. The military junta has announced a temporary ceasefire to aid rescue operations, amidst ongoing efforts by international teams providing nearly 1,000 tonnes of relief supplies.

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NDTV - World (20 hours ago)

"Liberation Day" marks the rollout of Trump's sweeping tariffs, aimed at countering what he calls decades of unfair trade practices.

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NDTV - World (20 hours ago)

Certain goods from key industries - including steel, aluminum, automobiles, copper, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, and lumber - are exempt from these rates.

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NDTV - World (20 hours ago)

When US President Donald Trump turned up at the White House Rose Garden to announce what he described as Liberation Day tariffs, several countries were prepared for some harsh measures.

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NDTV - World (20 hours ago)

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday imposed sweeping tariffs that target key economic partners, escalating global trade tensions.

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NDTV - World (20 hours ago)

The death toll from the massive earthquake that hit Myanmar nearly a week ago rose Thursday to 3,085 as more bodies were found by search and rescue teams, the military-led government said.

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NDTV - World (20 hours ago)

Donald Trump hinted at a gradual break-up this week, telling reporters that "at some point, Elon's going to want to go back to his company."

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NDTV - World (20 hours ago)

A statement from a junta spokesperson said that 3,085 deaths had been confirmed, with 341 people still missing and 4,715 injured, six days after the shallow 7.7-magnitude quake hit Myanmar.

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NDTV - World (21 hours ago)

A baseline tariff of 10 per cent will apply to economies globally and will take effect on April 5, as announced by the US President Donald Trump.

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NDTV - World (22 hours ago)

After weeks of anticipation, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday unveiled his reciprocal tariffs plan by declaring a 10 per cent baseline tax on practically all goods imported to the United States.

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The Times of India - World (22 hours ago)

US President Donald Trump imposed new tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to counter trade deficits and bolster domestic manufacturing. Countries with significant trade surpluses face steep tariffs, disrupting industries and supply chains, while others see baseline tariffs. Critics foresee economic instability and...

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The Times of India - World (22 hours ago)

On April 2, 2025, President Trump announced tariffs to assert US economic independence, targeting countries including China. He insists this will revitalise domestic manufacturing, though it risks a global trade war. Trump expressed frustration with international trade practices, vowing to boost jobs and industry within the US while portraying his...

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The Times of India - World (22 hours ago)

China expressed strong opposition to the new US tariffs, which include a 10 percent base tariff on global imports and an additional 34 per cent targeting China. Beijing condemned the move as violating international trade norms, harming global economic development, and destabilising supply chains. The Chinese commerce ministry urged Washington to...

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The Times of India - World (22 hours ago)

Federal immigration agents arrested 37 undocumented workers during a raid at Mt Baker Roofing in Washington. Armed officers, acting under a federal search warrant, detained workers who had allegedly used fraudulent documents to seek employment, in a dramatic operation near the Canadian border.

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NDTV - World (23 hours ago)

A 31-year-old Indian national has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for sexually exploiting several children through a social media app.

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NDTV - World (23 hours ago)

President Donald Trump followed through on his tariff threats by declaring a 10% baseline tax on imports from all countries and higher tariff rates on dozens of nations that run trade surpluses with the United States.

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NDTV - World (23 hours ago)

US President Donald Trump unveiled his "Liberation Day" tariffs on Wednesday, sending fears of a trade war ricocheting around the world.

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

Elon Musk will step down as head of the department of government efficiency due to regulations limiting special government employees to 130 days. His tenure saw significant budget cuts and a new reporting system before tensions rose. President Trump and Musk confirmed his departure as planned, dismissing speculations of a rift between them.

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NDTV - World (A day ago)

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday acted on his campaign promises to "build that wall" and announced a raft of tariffs targeting countries around the world, including some of America's closest trading partners, in a move that risks sparking a rui

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NDTV - World (A day ago)

Stocks slumped, bonds surged, and gold hit a new high as markets braced for the impact of US President Donald Trump's sweeping reciprocal tariffs on Thursday.

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

The 2001 Nepalese royal massacre resulted in the monarchy's end and a republic with frequent leadership changes. Rising disillusionment among the youth has led to a resurgence of pro-monarchy sentiments, driven by political instability and a lack of direction. Many students are calling for reliable governance.

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

President Trump declared a national emergency to implement new tariffs, aiming to protect the American economy and boost domestic production. The new framework raises baseline duties on nearly all imports, with more significant tariffs on key allies. This policy is expected to revert the U.S. to an era of high tariff-based revenue.

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NDTV - World (A day ago)

Donald Trump's 10-percent tariffs on close ally Australia are "not the act of a friend," Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Thursday, but added that his country will not retaliate with its own levies.

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NDTV - World (A day ago)

After weeks of anticipation, US President Donald Trump unveiled sweeping new tariffs on trading partners Wednesday, calling it a "declaration of economic independence."

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NDTV - World (A day ago)

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday warned trading partners that any retaliation to the barrage of new tariffs from the White House would only result in further escalation.

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NDTV - World (A day ago)

Escalating a global trade war, US President Donald Trump unleashed a barrage of reciprocal tariffs to match duties put on US goods by other countries.

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

Nancy Pelosi secretly urged Joe Biden not to debate Donald Trump: New Book

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

'I just got here': Trump distances himself from soaring egg prices

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NDTV - World (A day ago)

The dollar slid against the yen, while the euro held gains against the greenback on Wednesday as US President Donald Trump announced global reciprocal tariffs that look certain to escalate a trade war with global partners.

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NDTV - World (A day ago)

A tariff offensive, Donald Trump billed as key to America's long-term prosperity went down badly in markets, setting off declines of 2% or more in equity benchmarks that had rallied for three days on hopes the program would be less draconian

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NDTV - World (A day ago)

Gold prices extended gains on Wednesday to hover near all-time highs, boosted by safe-haven inflows after U.S. President Donald Trump announces reciprocal tariffs that would escalate a trade war.

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NDTV - World (A day ago)

US Tariff Announcement Live Updates: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a raft of tariffs, targeting countries around the world. He declared a 26 per cent "discounted reciprocal tariff" on India.

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NDTV - World (A day ago)

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he would impose a 10% baseline tariff on all imports to the United States and higher duties on some of the country's biggest trading partners.

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NDTV - World (A day ago)

Oil prices fell to negative territory after rising by a dollar in post-settlement trade on Wednesday as US President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs on trading partners, stoking concerns that a global trade war may dampen demand for crude.

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

Donald Trump announced country-specific reciprocatory tariffs heralding the golden age of America. As he announced the tariffs, he said he did not impose the exact tariff that the countries charge on US products but has been kinder. Higher tariffs have been imposed on the worst offenders. The stock market took a hit in after-hours trading following...

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NDTV - World (A day ago)

Donald Trump has gone to war with the rest of the world, not with tanks, guns, ships, or fighter jets, but with tariffs.

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NDTV - World (A day ago)

President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced huge new tariffs of 34 percent on imports from China and 20 percent on imports from the European Union -- two of the main US trade partners.

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

Passenger strips at Florida Airport amid heated argument at Spirit Airlines Gate

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NDTV - World (A day ago)

US President Donald Trump geared up to unveil sweeping new "Liberation Day" tariffs on Wednesday in a move that threatens to ignite a devastating global trade war.

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NDTV - World (A day ago)

German ambassador to India Dr Philipp Ackermann today said that the country's relationship with India will continue under the new government and there could even be a boost in many areas.

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NDTV - World (A day ago)

As dawn broke over the Mexican-US border on US President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day," Raul Hernandez steered his semi-trailer carrying Toyota pick-up trucks towards California, worried how tariffs would affect him.

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

US revokes visa of Nobel Peace laureate and Costa Rica's ex-president

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

Trump tariffs not long-term, only leverage? Republican leader drops major hint ahead of Liberation Day announcement

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

Where's Donald Trump's 'human printer' 'love struck' Natalie Harp these days?

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

Is Elon Musk under pressure to exit DOGE after Wisconsin embarrassment? White House says, 'Garbage'

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

'I call it Termination Day': Canadian Premier Doug Ford's jibe at Donald Trump's Liberation Day

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

Trump attacks GOP Senators for opposing Canada tariffs, calls them 'disloyal'

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

US First Lady Melania Trump emphasized the "power of love" at the International Women of Courage Award ceremony, honoring eight women for their bravery. Her message contrasted with President Donald Trump's controversial deportation policies, which have sparked legal battles and public protests.

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US President Donald Trump has told members of his Cabinet and other close contacts that his billionaire ally Elon Musk will soon step back from his government role, Politico reported on Wednesday, citing three people close to Trump.

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Today, China is the second largest economy, while India will soon be the third largest, besides being the two most populous countries. The future provides an opportunity to shape an emerging Asian century.

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An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 on the Richter Scale jolted Japan's Kyushu on Wednesday at 7:34 pm (IST), the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said.

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In the image, Altman is seen holding his son in his lap, seemingly watching over him as he sleeps.

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Britain's finance minister on Wednesday said the UK will not "rush into action" over impending US tariffs, as the government hopes to reach a post-Brexit trade deal with Washington.

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

Immigration lawyers suggest that Canadians should travel to the US with burner phones and not their actual phones because US customs officials can look through their mobile phones, check social media comments and download all data. The concept of privacy is completely different in the United States now, lawyer Heather Segal told CBC News.

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

Donald Trump hinted that Elon Musk would soon go back to his business wrapping up DOGE, something that Musk already said. "He's got a big company to run ... At some point he's going to be going back," Trump reportedly said about Elon Musk. "He wants to. I'd keep him as long as I could keep him." Trump said agencies that worked with DOGE learned a...

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

Michigan state Senator Mallory McMorrow has announced her candidacy for the US Senate, emphasizing the need for new Democratic leadership. McMorrow, known for her progressive stance and viral speeches, aims to bring fresh ideas to Washington and challenge the current political status quo.

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

'I have lost faith': Cornell University's Momodou Taal who sued Trump says he left US

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Tesla reported a 13 percent drop in first-quarter auto sales Wednesday amid lower production during factory upgrades and blowback over CEO Elon Musk's work for the Trump administration.

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Children exposed to higher levels of air pollution in early and mid-childhood may have weaker connections between key brain regions that can highly impact their thinking and controlling capacity, according to a study.

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

Alec Baldwin called 'cringe idiot' for saying America is in a 'pre-Civil War environment' under Trump

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A federal judge has dismissed the corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams, ruling out any possibility of reindictment. The decision eliminates allegations of political interference, with Judge Dale Ho emphasizing that Adams' political freedoms should not be compromised by prosecution threats.

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The Times of India - World (2 days ago)

Russian woman who encouraged husband to rape Ukrainian women sentenced in absentia

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Elon Musk's involvement in this race was far from incidental. As a key figure in President Donald Trump's administration and leader of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Musk has become increasingly active in shaping political outcomes. DOGE has drawn significant attention for its aggressive cost-cutting measures across federal...

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Did Epstein-accuser Virginia Giuffre indeed meet an accident? Family says...

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REAL ID: The upcoming May 7 deadline requires all US travelers to have a REAL ID-compliant license or identification to board domestic flights. If a flyer does not have a REAl ID-compliant identity card, then he or she will have to show a passport for even domestic flying. After the 9/11 attacks, the REAL ID Act of 2005 was passed by Congress to...

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

It's been nearly two weeks since NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Willmore returned to Earth after what turned out to be a marathon mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS).

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The Times of India - World (2 days ago)

'It's ultimately Trump's decision': No consensus among aides on 20% tariff hours before 'Liberation Day'

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A Russian woman, Olga Bykovskaya, has been sentenced to 5 years in prison for encouraging her husband, a Russian soldier, to rape Ukrainian women during the ongoing conflict.

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Germany warned Wednesday that trade wars hurt "both sides" as Europe's biggest economy braces for US President Donald Trump to announce wide-ranging new "Liberation Day" tariffs.

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Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari has tested positive for coronavirus and is currently in isolation, his physician said on Wednesday.

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Who can predict the outcome of a tryst between a self-styled "transactional" deal-maker and those who coined the word "Bazaar" and raised negotiations to the art of 'Mutazayedat', or overbidding?

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Hollywood actor Arnold Schwarzenegger and comedian Jerry Seinfeld have earned a spot in the Forbes' Billionaires List 2025.

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A top employee of billionaire Elon Musk who is now working in the U.S. Justice Department previously bragged about hacking and distributing pirated software, according to archived copies of his former websites reviewed by Reuters.

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