AUGUST 6, 2025
FILE PHOTO - A worker sits on a ship carrying containers at Mundra Port in the western Indian state of Gujarat April 1, 2014. REUTERS/Amit Dave/File Photo
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Wednesday imposing an additional 25% tariff on goods from India, saying the country directly or indirectly imported Russian oil,...
AUGUST 5, 2025
Big banks said they agree with President Donald Trump that financial regulations need an overhaul, even as their stock prices dropped Tuesday after the president confirmed plans to issue an executive order to punish those that he said discriminate against conservatives.
Trump singled out JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Bank of America Corp. when asked about a Wall Street...
AUGUST 5, 2025
Ghislaine Maxwell has been transferred from a federal prison in Florida to Federal Prison Camp Bryan in South Texas. (Brandon Bell / Getty Images)
Not long after it was first reported that Ghislaine Maxwell was moved to one of the cushiest federal detention facilities in the country, a private Facebook group dedicated to current and former federal prison staffers erupted...
AUGUST 4, 2025
President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio listen during a meeting with Bahrain's Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, July 16, 2025, in Washington. - AP
The State Department is proposing a rule requiring some business and tourist visa applicants to post a bond of up...
AUGUST 4, 2025
Legendary actress Urvash and Bollywood Star Shah Rukh Khan.
Actress Urvashi, who received the Best Supporting Actress award at the 71st National Film Awards for her role in 'Ullozhukku', has now openly questioned the selection criteria used by the jury, especially regarding Shah Rukh Khan being named Best Actor for the film 'Jawan'.
Urvashi demands answers on SRK and...
AUGUST 4, 2025
Hours after US President Donald Trump threatened to raise tariffs on India over its continued purchase of Russian oil amid the ongoing Ukraine conflict, the Indian government issued a strongly worded statement on Monday questioning Washington and the European Union for their duplicity in their stance. In the statement, the Ministry of External Affairs said that India's...
AUGUST 4, 2025
India pulled off a stunning six-run victory in the final Test at The Oval to level the five-match series 2-2, capping off one of the most fiercely contested battles in recent memory. It was a match that swung back and forth before the visitors held their nerve to deny England a historic chase.
Mohammed Siraj was the star...
AUGUST 2, 2025
This past week has been strong for the U.S. Dollar Index — its best since October 2022, in fact. It’s a far cry from the first half of this year, when the index lost almost 11% — the worst first-half return on record since the index was created in the early 1970s.
Looking back, you might think that the weak...
AUGUST 2, 2025
Economic fears.
For months, the U.S. economy appeared to be weathering the disruptive effects of President Donald Trump’s trade and immigration policies.
But over the course of 72 hours, that sunny outlook darkened, as the latest government data this week showed the president’s revolutionary remaking of the world’s largest economy had hit a snag.
Friday’s disappointing jobs report revealed a labor market...
AUGUST 1, 2025
FILE PHOTO: A view shows oil pump jacks outside Almetyevsk in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia June 4, 2023. - REUTERS/Alexander Manzyuk/File Photo
MOSCOW - U.S. President Donald Trump's demand on India to halt Russian oil imports could threaten billions in Russian revenues, prompt Moscow to retaliate by stopping a major U.S.-led oil pipeline and potentially lead to...
