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Zelenskyy proposes a demilitarized area in Donbas as part of a U.S.-supported effort to resolve the Ukraine conflict.
This proposal represents a potential compromise regarding control of the Donbas area, which has been a significant hurdle in peace negotiations.
US Judge Rules Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Visa Application Fees Are Legal
US District Judge Beryl Howell stated that the Trump administration can implement the $100,000 fees, dismissing arguments from the US Chamber of Commerce against the…
Legal Action Questions Trump Administration’s Termination of Safeguards for South Sudanese Immigrants
Four South Sudanese migrants, in conjunction with the non-profit organization African Communities Together, filed the lawsuit in a federal court in Boston on Monday…
India labels protest reporting as ‘false propaganda’; Bangladesh dismisses the accusation.
India and Bangladesh have issued pointed statements, with Bangladesh dismissing the Indian foreign ministry’s account and describing a protest outside the Bangladesh…
Kremlin Claims Europe Has Not Enhanced Peace Opportunities, Ukraine Shifts to US Proposals
The US-proposed plans for concluding the nearly four-year-long conflict, which were leaked last month, have raised alarm among European and Ukrainian officials who feel…
Bangladesh Turmoil: Student Leader Osman Hadi Buried in Dhaka Under Tight Security
The funeral prayer service took place at Manik Mia Avenue in front of the Parliament in Dhaka, attracting a large crowd, many of whom wrapped themselves in the national…
World Bank Greenlights $700 Million to Strengthen Pakistan’s Economic Stability
As per the lender, the funds will be distributed under the bank’s Public Resources for Inclusive Development — Multiphase Programmatic Approach (PRID-MPA), which has the…
Google advises visa-holding staff against international travel due to prolonged US re-entry delays.
The notice, distributed through Google’s external immigration counsel BAL Immigration Law and reviewed by Business Insider, warned employees needing visa stamping that…
Trump reveals agreements with nine pharmaceutical companies to reduce drug prices.
The companies Amgen, Bristol Myers Squibb, Boehringer Ingelheim, Genentech, Gilead Sciences, GSK, Merck, Novartis, and Sanofi will align their Medicaid drug prices with…
White House Indicates President Trump Might Prolong Deadline for Tariff Agreement
When questioned about the July deadline for trade deals, press secretary Karoline Leavitt noted that the date “is not critical.” “The president can simply offer these…
India at SCO: Firm Stance Against Terrorism, Dismisses Declaration Amid Pahalgam Dispute
India’s Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh, along with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, urged members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) to unite against…
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei asserts a symbolic triumph, stating that the US received a ‘serious setback.’
Khamenei claimed that Iran had delivered a “severe blow” to the US, which he accused of intervening solely to safeguard its ally Israel from defeat.
Bezos and Sanchez Tie the Knot: €48 Million Lavish Celebration in Venice with 90 Private Jets and 250 Attendees
Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s founder and one of the richest individuals globally, is set to wed Lauren Sanchez, a former news anchor and helicopter pilot, in Venice, Italy. The…
US Dollar Declines as Donald Trump Contemplates Early Announcement of Next Fed Chair
Bloomberg’s index for the greenback fell to its lowest in three years following a Wall Street Journal report indicating that President Donald Trump could announce a…
Pakistan is advancing nuclear missile technology capable of striking the United States, cautions Foreign Affairs report.
A report from Foreign Affairs magazine indicates that if this initiative succeeds, it would represent a notable expansion of Islamabad’s strategic military capabilities…
Mission Rising Lion largely successful: Israeli ambassador claims Iran’s nuclear program delayed by years.
“We understand that the Iranians still retain some knowledge and materials that we cannot eliminate,” he remarked. “Nonetheless, what we have eradicated are vital…
US to withdraw funding from global vaccine alliance Gavi, according to health secretary.
A long-time vaccine skeptic, Kennedy also claimed that the organization has made dubious recommendations regarding COVID-19 vaccines and expressed concerns about the…
Axiom Mission 4: Shubhanshu Shukla is bringing aamras and a swan toy to the ISS – everything you need to know about his space journey.
Historic Launch: Axiom Mission 4, featuring India’s Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, is set for launch today at 2:31 AM EDT (12:01 PM IST) from NASA’s Kennedy Space…
Andrew Cuomo admits defeat in NYC Democratic mayoral primary to Zohran Mamdani.
Mamdani, a state assemblyman from Queens and the son of Indian filmmaker Mira Nair and Mahmood Mamdani, announced his victory in the Democratic mayoral primary Tuesday…
Trump Shares Flattering Private Message from NATO Leader on Social Media
This wasn’t simply an infatuated supporter adoringly reacting or a self-promoting tweet in Trump’s typical ALL CAPS fashion. It was NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte…
Fed Chair Jerome Powell emphasizes caution regarding interest rate cuts despite pressure from Trump.
During his semi-annual testimony before the House Financial Services Committee, Powell stated that the Fed is “well-positioned to wait to gain more insight into the…
India is justified in maintaining its stance on agriculture, dairy, and GMOs in trade negotiations with the U.S., says former WTO envoy.
In an interview with CNBC-TV18, Prasad emphasized that these are sensitive areas that should not be compromised under external pressure. “Nearly 60% of our population…
US Democrats advocate for war powers resolution following Trump’s directive for attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities.
With Trump’s Republican Party holding a majority in both the House and Senate, it’s improbable that any resolution to restrict his actions will pass in either chamber.
Iran Confirms Truce Following Trump’s Statement; Israeli Forces Report Launch of New Iranian Missiles
Nonetheless, Iran’s foreign minister emphasized that there is no consensus on any ceasefire or halt to military actions. He warned that if Israel does not cease its…
Donald Trump proposes a provisional ceasefire between Israel and Iran to halt hostilities.
Trump, who made this unexpected announcement on his Truth Social platform just days after authorizing airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear sites, noted that the agreement aims…
US Verifies Missile Strike on Airbase in Qatar from Iran, Reports No Injuries
In the aftermath of the attack, Bahrain, which hosts the US 5th Fleet headquarters, temporarily halted flights in its airspace, mirroring actions taken by Qatar just…
Experts Caution That US Attacks on Iranian Nuclear Sites Could Have Unintended Consequences
Raymond Vickery, a Senior Associate at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), stated that while the US may herald short-term military victories, the…
Argentina’s former president Kirchner, currently under house arrest, ignites political conflict from his balcony.
The figure depicted is one of Argentina’s most influential political figures of the past two decades – leading opposition leader, former first lady, and two-time…
Satellite Images Reveal Damage to Iran’s Nuclear Facilities from US-Israel Strikes: A Before-and-After Comparison
Recent satellite imagery has uncovered extensive damage to various Iranian nuclear and military installations following airstrikes from Israel and the US. The…
Oil reaches five-month peak following US strikes on crucial Iranian nuclear facilities.
This follows the announcement that approximately 20 IAF fighter jets carried out intelligence-driven strikes, deploying over 30 munitions on various locations in…
India assured of stable fuel supply despite the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz: Hardeep Singh Puri
The minister’s remarks follow Iran’s parliament approving a resolution to close the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial maritime pathway through which nearly 20% of the global…
