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EU pushes for trade deal with US as Trump threatens new auto tariffs

European Union officials are intensifying efforts to secure a trade agreement with the United States amid renewed tariff threats from President Donald Trump targeting imported automobiles and industrial goods.

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Ursula von der Leyen pushes for India-EU investment pact, calls it ‘missing piece’ in ties

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the proposed India-EU investment agreement would deepen long-term economic cooperation and strengthen supply chain resilience amid global economic uncertainty.

Modi, Swedish PM exchange Tagore-themed gifts during Sweden visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson exchanged commemorative gifts inspired by Rabindranath Tagore’s legacy, highlighting the cultural links between India and Sweden during Modi’s visit to Gothenburg.

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Indian-origin masseur jailed for nearly 14 years in Australia for abusing 61 women

Adelaide court finds therapist guilty of 97 offences committed over nine months, says abuse escalated until it became “out of control”

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India ties hinge on new Ganges treaty, warns Bangladesh minister

Dhaka links future ties with New Delhi to renewal of the Ganges water-sharing pact, as tensions rise over Padma barrage and unresolved river disputes.

India, Netherlands elevate ties to strategic partnership after Modi-Jetten talks

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten agreed to elevate bilateral ties to a strategic partnership, with cooperation expanding across semiconductors, clean energy, defence, water management, innovation and resilient supply chains.

Iran plans new Strait of Hormuz fee system, says only ‘friendly’ ships will benefit

Iran says it is preparing a new maritime traffic mechanism for the Strait of Hormuz that will include service fees and preferential treatment for vessels cooperating with Tehran, raising fresh concerns over global energy and shipping routes.