Washington blocks entry to former EU commissioner and activists amid clash over social media rules

Washington blocks entry to former EU commissioner and activists amid clash over social media rules

The United States has moved to deny visas to a former European Union commissioner and four civil society figures, escalating tensions with Europe over how social media platforms should be regulated. In a statement released yesterday, the US State Department said the individuals were being barred for attempting to pressure American technology companies into censoring […]

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Trump Reduces China Tariffs to 47% After “Amazing” Meeting With Xi

Trump Reduces China Tariffs to 47% After “Amazing” Meeting With Xi

In a move that marks a major shift in global trade dynamics, US President Donald Trump announced that tariffs on Chinese goods will be reduced from 57% to 47%. The decision follows his first face-to-face meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping since 2019 — a discussion Trump described as “amazing”. The leaders met in Busan, […]

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Exercise Caution: MEA Urges Indians to Be Extremely Vigilant While Seeking Jobs in Iran

Exercise Caution: MEA Urges Indians to Be Extremely Vigilant While Seeking Jobs in Iran

New Delhi – The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has issued a serious advisory urging Indian citizens to exercise extreme caution if they are considering job opportunities in Iran. This warning comes in light of disturbing reports involving Indian nationals being misled by fake job offers and trapped in dangerous situations abroad. According to MEA, […]

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Russia’s Bold Recognition of Taliban Sparks Mixed Emotions in Afghanistan and Beyond

Russia’s Bold Recognition of Taliban Sparks Mixed Emotions in Afghanistan and Beyond

KABUL, July 4 – In a move both praised and condemned, Russia has become the first country to officially recognize the Taliban-led government of Afghanistan. For the ruling Taliban, the announcement marked a significant diplomatic breakthrough. For many Afghans—especially women and human rights advocates—it felt like a painful setback. The official recognition was announced following […]

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Iran Reopens Skies After Weeks of Tension With Israel

Iran Reopens Skies After Weeks of Tension With Israel

Tehran, July 4 — In a long-awaited step toward normalcy, Iran has officially reopened its airspace—including airports in the capital, Tehran—after nearly three weeks of closure triggered by the recent conflict with Israel. The decision, announced by state media yesterday, marks a significant moment for the country’s aviation sector and its people. Life had been […]

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