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Trump’s tariff strike on India begins August 27, 50% duty on imports over Russian oil trade

US cites Moscow’s war in Ukraine; Delhi slams ‘unfair’ move and vows to defend national interests.

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Pew Research Centre study

Trump’s crackdown drives historic drop in US immigrant numbers, economy feels the strain

Pew study reveals first major decline in immigrant population since 1960s, with 1.5 million fewer people and a shrinking labour force.

Interstate 90 near Buffalo bus crash

5 killed, dozens injured as New York tour bus carrying Indians overturns on highway

Driver distraction suspected in crash near Buffalo; survivors describe scenes of chaos, officials call it “absolute tragedy”

US President Donald Trump

Trump taps longtime aide Sergio Gor as next US ambassador to India

Nomination comes amid tariff tensions and strained Delhi-Washington ties, with Gor also tasked as Special Envoy for South and Central Asia.

Chinese Ambassador to India Xu Feihong

China envoy warns silence on US tariffs emboldens ‘bully’, pledges support for India

Beijing’s ambassador slams Washington’s trade war tactics, urges India-China unity to defend Global South and multipolar order.

US Vice-President JD Vance says Europe must take 'lion's share' of Ukraine's security burden

President Trump and Vance reaffirm that the US will limit its involvement to air support only, urging European allies to lead and fund Ukraine’s defense as Washington resists open-ended financial commitments.

US to vet visa and green card applicants for “anti-American” views, expands social media screening

USCIS now flags support for anti-American, antisemitic, or extremist ideologies scrutinizing applicants' social media for immigration adjudication, prompting concerns from free speech advocates.