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Russia affirms ‘India matters’ as US tariffs loom over Moscow’s oil trade

As Washington threatens 50% tariffs on Indian goods over Russian oil imports, Russia’s envoy praised the India-Russia alliance and pledged continued energy ties, dismissing US pressure as undermining the strategic friendship.

Over 30 UK private schools bought by Chinese investors in past decade sparking scrutiny

The trend driven by demand for British education and financial distress of schools has prompted official unease about ideological influence and regulatory gaps.

Trump rules out Ukraine reclaiming Crimea or joining NATO ahead of Zelenskyy talks

President Trump declared that restoring Crimea or NATO entry for Ukraine is off the table, even as Ukrainian and European leaders head to Washington for high-stakes discussions.

US monitors India–Pakistan situation daily, says Secretary of State Rubio

Rubio underscored that while ceasefires are fragile, the US remains closely engaged across volatile regions, including South Asia.

US halts visitor visas for Gaza residents amid review of recent medical-humanitarian entries

All visitor visas, including medical-humanitarian ones, are paused after scrutiny from far-right activists about refugee arrivals, prompting alarm from aid groups.

Trump aims to host trilateral summit with Putin and Zelensky as early as Aug 22

Following his Alaska meeting with Putin, President Trump has proposed a three-way peace discussion with Ukrainian President Zelensky.

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin

India hails Trump-Putin Alaska summit as tariffs threat recedes

New Delhi breathes easier as US signals flexibility on secondary sanctions; stresses dialogue as only path to peace.