U.S. President Donald Trump looks on in the Oval Office, on the day he signs executive orders, at the White House in Washington, D.C., on U.S. March 6, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters India is a very high tariff nation, U.S. President Donald Trump has said as he reiterated that reciprocal tariffs on countries that … Read more
Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana has submitted a renewed application to Chief Justice John Roberts seeking a stay of his extradition to India after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected his emergency bid. Rana, 64, a Canadian national of Pakistani origin, is currently lodged in the Metropolitan Detention Center in Los Angeles. He had submitted an “Emergency … Read more
Ukrainian activists deploy a massive banner, urging European leaders to seize frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine in its conflict against Russia, in Brussels Belgium, March 5, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Russian Defence Ministry said on Thursday (March 6, 2025) its forces had captured another village in eastern Ukraine as it advances westward … Read more
U.S. President Donald Trump. | Photo Credit: Reuters President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday (March 7, 2025) establishing a government reserve of bitcoin, a key marker in the cryptocurrency’s journey towards possible mainstream acceptance. Under Mr. Trump’s new order, the U.S. government will retain the estimated 200,000 bitcoin it’s already seized in … Read more
A woman prays outside Gemelli Hospital where Pope Francis is admitted for treatment, in Rome, Italy, March 6, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters A weak and breathless Pope Francis thanked people for their prayers for his recovery in a remarkable audio message broadcast Thursday (March 6, 2025), the first public sign of life from the … Read more
As of 2023, women hold just 30% of managerial positions globally, which is a modest improvement over the past two decades. Image for representation. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Women hold just 30% of managerial positions globally, with only a modest improvement over the past two decades, according to ‘Women and the Economy: 30 Years … Read more
File picture of Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. | Photo Credit: AP Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit Saudi Arabia next Monday (March 10, 2025), a day before planned talks there between senior Ukrainian and U.S. officials on ending the war with Russia. Mr. Zelenskyy said his trip was to meet Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. … Read more
Cargo trucks remain in a parking lot, as some Mexican companies halt exports to the U.S., hoping for the tariffs to be reversed, in the outskirts of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, on March 5, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters President Donald Trump said Thursday (March 6, 2025) that he has postponed 25% tariffs on most goods … Read more
U.S. Rep. Al Green (D-TX) escorted out after shouting during U.S. President Donald Trump’s speech to a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on March 4, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters The U.S. House of Representatives censured Texas Democrat Al Green on Thursday (March 6, 2025) … Read more
Delegates affiliated to Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) at a meeting for the planned signing of a political charter that would provide for a “Government of Peace and Unity” to govern the territories the force controls, in Nairobi, Kenya, February 18, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Sudan filed a case at the top United Nations … Read more