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Tesla owner Elon Musk warns 'If the trade deficit isn't controlled, America will go bankrupt'

Musk, who also heads the Trump administration's DOGE, expressed criticism over the way the US spends the tax money of an average citizen.

Donald Trump says Russia ready to end ‘barbarism’ as Ukraine war talks begin

PM Oli says two officials from Nepalese embassy sent to Bhubaneshwar's KIIT university where Nepali student committed suicide

Trump, Musk fire nearly 10,000 workers in stepped up assault on US agencies

Prez Donald Trump denies US ‘Deep State’ role in Bangladesh crisis, says it’s for PM Modi to handle

“Well, there was no role for our deep state… This is something that the Prime Minister has been working on for a long time and has been working on it for hundreds of years. Frankly, I’ve been reading about it, but I will leave Bangladesh to the Prime Minister,” Trump said at the Oval Office meeting.

Trump govt deports second batch of Indians; to land in Amritsar on Feb 15

Among the 119 illegal Indian immigrants, 67 hail from Punjab, 33 from Haryana, eight from Gujarat, three from Uttar Pradesh, two each from Goa, Maharashtra and Rajasthan and one each from Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir.

Elon Musk’s X to pay US President Donald Trump $10 million to settle lawsuit

Trump sued X after the platform banned him in January 2021 following the US Capitol riots, citing concerns over incitement to violence.

Donald Trump calls for shutting down of Education Department, says it is a ‘big con job’

Trump had suggested that he would close the department through an executive order despite realizing that achieving this goal would require support from Congress and teachers’ unions.

India, France bolster ties with focus on IMEC, nuclear cooperation, and AI

The decision was announced on Feb 12 following high-level discussions between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron during Modi’s two-day visit to France.

Prez Donald Trump nominates Paul Kapur as key US diplomat for South Asian Affairs

The Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs deals with US foreign policy and US relations with the countries of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. Indian-origin Kapur, if confirmed by the Senate, will replace Donald Lu.