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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.

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.

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.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi

Wang Yi’s India visit signals cautious thaw, Jaishankar presses for forward movement on border de-escalation

First Chinese ministerial trip since BRICS summit comes ahead of PM Modi’s likely China visit, with both sides eyeing fragile reset.

US trade adviser tells India to act like strategic partner, criticizes Russian oil imports

The Trump administration’s trade adviser said India cannot expect the full benefits of a strategic partnership with the US while continuing large-scale energy imports from Russia.

Trump, Zelenskyy meet in Washington as Putin signals openness to security guarantees

Donald Trump met Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Washington, where security guarantees for Ukraine were discussed, while Zelenskyy clarified that territorial issues with Russia would be addressed separately under Ukraine’s constitutional process.