'Extrajudicial killings': UN condemns US strikes on drug boats; calls for immediate halt

‘Extrajudicial killings’: UN condemns US strikes on drug boats; calls for immediate halt

The United Nations on Friday strongly criticised United States for striking vessels in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific allegedly carrying drug traffickers and urged it to halt the attacks, calling it “extrajudicial killings”. “These attacks — and their mounting human cost — are unacceptable. The US must halt such attacks and take all measures necessary…

Read More
India-US trade deal: MEA shares update after Trump hints at imminent agreement; ‘We continue to remain engaged…’

India-US trade deal: MEA shares update after Trump hints at imminent agreement; ‘We continue to remain engaged…’

US has imposed 50% tariffs on India, 25% of which are reciprocal tariffs while the other 25% is a penalty for India’s crude oil imports from Russia. (AI image) India-US trade deal: India and the US continue to be engaged in discussions for finalizing a trade deal, Randhir Jaiswal, official spokesperson of the Ministry of…

Read More
'Because of other countries ... ': Trump says US to start nuclear weapons testing; move follows Russia’s trials

‘Because of other countries … ‘: Trump says US to start nuclear weapons testing; move follows Russia’s trials

US President Donald Trump US President Donald Trump declared that he has directed the Department of War to commence testing the nation’s nuclear weapons in response to testing programs by “other countries”. He added that this “process will begin immediately.”Trump asserted that the United States possesses “more nuclear weapons than any other country,” attributing this…

Read More