Sao Paulo, April 9 (IANS) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva criticised the new tariff regime of the United States, saying Washington's attempt to reshape global trade under US President Donald Trump
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United Nations, April 9 (IANS) Amid warnings of the risks of a recession from the trade war, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says he “sincerely hopes” there won’t be one because of the effects it wo
Washington, April 9 (IANS) The United States' reciprocal tariffs, including 25 per cent duties for South Korea, went into effect on Wednesday, as America's trading partners are seeking to negotiate a deal to re
Seoul, April 8 (IANS): The South Korean currency weakened markedly against the US dollar on Tuesday to reach the lowest level in over 16 years amid deepening concerns about the impact of the Donald Trump admini
Washington, April 8 (IANS) US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met at the White House, focusing on the Gaza hostage crisis and US tariffs on Israeli goods.In a brief Oval Off
Trump threatens China with 50 per cent additional tariff, doubling total levies beyond product valueNew York, April 8 (IANS) President Donald Trump has threatened China with an additional 50 per cent tariff that would take the total levies to more than the value of products while doubling down on the global r
Washington, April 7 (IANS): The US Supreme Court on Monday rejected a petition by Tahawwur Rana to stop his extradition to India to face legal consequences for his role in the 2008 terrorist attacks in Mumbai t
Kathmandu, April 7 (IANS): Teachers in Nepal, under the banner of the Nepal Teachers' Federation, announced a general strike in school education on Monday, demanding a new School Education Act. The strike
Islamabad, April 7 (IANS): Thousands of Afghan refugees are being forcibly repatriated from Pakistan as the country intensified the deportation process with the end of the March 31 deadline.Over 944 Afghan fami
New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) As the US reciprocal tariffs hit global markets, Neelkanth Mishra, chief economist at Axis Bank, said on Monday that some countries like China will have no option but to devalue their
Washington, April 7 (IANS) As global stock markets plunged on Monday, US President Donald Trump defended his controversial tariff policies, dismissing concerns over the economic impact. He said that the world l
Beirut, April 6 (IANS): Lebanese President Joseph Aoun held "constructive" talks with US Deputy Envoy to the Middle East Morgan Ortagus, discussing the situation in southern Lebanon and the border with Syria, a
Cairo, April 6 (IANS): Egypt rejects Israeli attempts to undermine the unity of Palestinian territories by separating the Gaza Strip from the West Bank, Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said.Abdelatty made the r
Colombo, April 5 (IANS): Several key agreements, including on defence cooperation and development of Trincomalee as an energy hub, were signed following the bilateral discussions held between Prime Minister Nar
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS): Global brokerages and economists have warned an impending US recession after factoring in the impact of reciprocal tariffs announced by the Donald Trump administration.According to JP
Los Angeles, April 5 (IANS): A joint Egyptian-French archaeological mission uncovered tombs and buildings that reveal more history about the Ramesseum Temple in the southern city of Luxor, the Egyptian Ministry
Colombo, April 5 (IANS): In a grand recognition of his efforts to strengthen India-Sri Lanka ties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Saturday conferred with the Sri Lanka Mitra Vibhushana, the island nation's
Colombo, April 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held bilateral talks with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Colombo, aimed at bolstering the strategic and developmental partnersh
Colombo, April 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a grand ceremonial welcome at the Independence Square in Colombo on Saturday, as Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake hosted him during his
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS): India and Portugal are expected to strengthen longstanding historical ties, very strong diaspora links and unique cultural linkages during President Droupadi Murmu's State Visit to th
