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Pakistani Envoy Denied Entry into US, Deported from Los Angeles
Wagan, who is Pakistan's current Ambassador to Turkmenistan, was said to have been detained by U.S. immigration officials upon landing at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) even though he had a valid visa and the necessary travel documents.
Trump Escalates Trade Tensions, Slaps 50% Tariff on Canadian Steel Imports
In a post on his Truth Social site, Trump said he had instructed his commerce secretary to put in place an extra 25% tariff on these metal goods, effective Wednesday morning.
Rebels Hijack Train in Pakistan, Holding 180 Passengers—Mostly Soldiers—Hostage
The group also stated that several military personnel were killed during the operation.
Donald Trump Considers Buying a Tesla, Praises Elon Musk as a 'Great American'
In a post on Truth Social, Trump praised Musk, his long-time supporter, while attacking what he called "radical left lunatics" who were opposing both Tesla and its CEO.
India Becomes World's Second-Largest Arms Importer After Ukraine
India was the second-largest arms importer, though its imports decreased by 9.3% in the two periods. Even with the reduction, India was the biggest market for arms exports from Russia and France, though its Russian purchases dropped sharply.
India and US Aim to Expand Market Access, Cut Tariff and Non-Tariff Barriers: Prasada
India has also made a point to demand "sensitive treatment" of sectors of prime importance like agriculture—a sector where the US, especially the Trump administration, has been trying to gain larger market access.
Former Facebook COO Allegedly Invited Assistant to Bed on Private Jet, Book Claims
In her book Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism, ex-Facebook employee Sarah Wynn-Williams claims Sandberg also asked her assistant to "come to bed" during a return flight on a private plane.
India Declares 'No Commitments' on Tariff Cuts Amid Trump's Tax Cut Remarks
Since the start of his second term, Trump has transformed international trade policies, going after both allies and competitors with tariffs. Trump has repeatedly targeted trading partners as having engaged in "unfair" trade and announced reciprocal tariffs on several countries, including India, that go into effect next month.
Tulsi Gabbard, US Director of National Intelligence, Set to Visit India
Calling herself a "child of the Pacific," Gabbard said her itinerary also includes a short visit to France before returning to Washington, DC.
Iran Rejects Nuclear Talks Amid Pressure and Intimidation
In reaction to U.S. President Donald Trump's repeated calls for talks on Iran's nuclear program, Araghchi used the social media site X to make a statement on behalf of Tehran. He said, "We will not negotiate under pressure and intimidation," highlighting Washington's military threats and economic sanctions against Iran.
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