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PM Modi stresses security and connectivity at SCO Summit, meets Putin for bilateral talks

At the SCO Summit in Tianjin, Prime Minister Modi advocated collective efforts against terrorism under his “Security, Connectivity & Opportunity” agenda and later met President Putin to reinforce energy and strategic ties amid global pressures.

Trump defies court ruling, says tariffs continue despite being declared illegal

A federal appeals court has struck down most of Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs as unlawful, but Trump said the measures remain in place until October and vowed to fight the ruling at the Supreme Court.

Modi pitches state–prefecture partnerships to take cooperation beyond Tokyo and Delhi.

PM Modi, Ishiba ride bullet train as India-Japan ties shift gear

Modi pitches state–prefecture partnerships to take cooperation beyond Tokyo and Delhi.

Trump administration proposes fixed-duration visas for foreign students, exchange visitors, and journalists

The Trump administration has proposed fixed-term visas for international students, exchange visitors, and foreign journalists, replacing the “duration of status” system and imposing specific maximum stays, with a 30-day public comment period announced by DHS.

Unraveling the Mind of Robin Westman: The shooter behind the Minneapolis Catholic School tragedy

Robin Westman, the 23-year-old perpetrator of the Minneapolis Annunciation Catholic School shooting, left behind disturbing online videos and manifestos, prompting FBI investigation into domestic terrorism and hate crime motives targeting Catholics.

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick advocates for overhaul of H-1B Visa and Green Card systems

Lutnick proposes a merit-based immigration model, introducing a $5 million "Gold Card" for affluent foreign nationals seeking US residency.

China to host Modi and Putin at SCO in show of Global South unity amid Trump tariffs

Chinese President Xi Jinping will convene Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Tianjin next week, spotlighting Global South solidarity as a counterpoint to US trade pressures.