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Indian-American Republican leader Nikki Haley

Haley slams Trump for targeting India, says US ‘burning ties with ally, giving China a pass’

As US President threatens steep tariffs on India over Russian oil, former UN envoy Nikki Haley warns against alienating a key partner while cozying up to China.

Russia exits nuclear treaty with US after Trump’s submarine move, blaming NATO policies

Moscow says US deployment of nuclear-capable submarines and NATO missile plans invalidate the INF moratorium, signaling an end to the 1987 treaty.

US may require up to $15,000 bonds for visitor visas in new pilot aimed at curbing overstays

A 12-month State Department program will allow consular officers to impose refundable bonds up to $15,000 on business and tourist visa applicants from countries with high overstay rates, while visa‑waiver travelers remain exempt.

US President Donald Trump and PM Modi

India draws a red line: No compromise on Russian oil, sovereignty

New Delhi rebukes Trump’s ceasefire claims, rejects tariff threats, and asserts energy autonomy amid growing US pressure over Moscow ties.

Donald Trump-Modi

Trump’s tariff threats cloud India’s edge over China, erase lead over Vietnam

As Washington sharpens its trade weapons, India’s shrinking tariff advantage raises pressure for a fast-tracked US deal — before the cost of delay gets heavier.

South Korea dismantles border loudspeakers to ease tensions with North Korea

vocations and is aimed at restoring fragile dialogue after Pyongyang agreed to halt balloon campaigns targeting the South.

Selective urgency: Israel seeks Red Cross help for hostages while blocking aid to starving Gaza

A video of malnourished Israeli hostages prompts immediate Red Cross appeals, even as Israeli policies continue to restrict food and medicine to Gaza’s starving population.