Trump urges Indo-Pak leaders to share a meal. US President Donald Trump has recently been praised for intervening in the drastic India-Pakistan conflict. His administration played a key role in averting a dangerous escalation between the two nuclear-armed neighbours. Speaking at a gathering in Riyadh, he also proposed the idea of a diplomatic dinner between […]
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Trump announces full ceasefire between India and Pakistan
Trump announces full ceasefire between India and Pakistan. In a major diplomatic breakthrough, former U.S. President Donald Trump announced that India and Pakistan have agreed to a “full and immediate ceasefire” following overnight negotiations mediated by the United States. Trump made the announcement via social media, stating: “After a long night of talks mediated by […]
Donald Trump calls rising India-Pakistan tension ‘a shame’
Donald Trump calls rising India-Pakistan tension ‘a shame’. US President Donald Trump has called the recent escalations between India and Pakistan a shame, while Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke to officials in the nuclear-armed rivals after India attacked several sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir. India is an important U.S. partner for Washington, which […]
Harvard vs. Trump: Top university loses access to billions in research funds
The Trump administration has officially barred Harvard University from receiving future federal research grants, escalating a contentious dispute over allegations of anti-Semitism and concerns about academic standards. In a letter sent to the university on Monday, US Education Secretary Linda McMahon declared that Harvard would “cease to be a publicly funded institution”, urging it instead […]
Trump announces war on foreign films: 100% tariff to ‘save’ Hollywood
Trump announces war on foreign films. US President Donald Trump has declared a 100 per cent tariff on all movies produced outside the United States, citing concerns over national security and foreign influence. The order, posted on Trump’s social media platform Truth Social on Sunday, tasks the Department of Commerce and the United States Trade […]
Why has Trump removed Mike Waltz as national security adviser
Why has Trump removed Mike Waltz as national security adviser? In a surprising twist, United States President Donald Trump has sacked Mike Waltz from his position as national security adviser, replacing him temporarily with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, while nominating Waltz to serve as the next US ambassador to the United Nations. This is […]
US court blocks Trump’s order to shut down VOA
US court blocks Trump’s order to shut down VOA. In a surprising twist, a U.S. court suspended one of the executive orders by US president Donald Trump. According to international media, a federal judge ruled Trump’s order to shut down Voice of America (VOA) unconstitutional and blocked its implementation. The court maintained that due to […]
Trump, Pakistan, and the politics of suppression
Recently, the Trump administration has become a motherlode of controversies and contentious decisions. Every day, there is something new to talk about and analyse. As I write this, a debate is raging about the Signal Gate and its legality. But this is not what we are here to discuss. The other day, during one of […]