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White House Releases Health Report Declaring 78-Year-Old Trump Fit to Serve as President
Kumar Manoj -
Trump, who has often gushed about his own health, has long castigated his Democratic counterpart, aged 82-year-old Joe Biden, as "decrepit" and "mentally unfit" to serve.
Trump Alleges Zelensky Shares Responsibility for ‘Millions of Deaths’ in Ukraine Conflict
Kumar Manoj -
Trump's comments followed a devastating Russian missile attack on the Ukrainian city of Sumy over the weekend that left at least 35 dead. The attack, one of the bloodiest since the start of Moscow's all-out invasion in 2022, was followed by additional Russian missile strikes on Monday, Ukrainian officials said.
Trump Administration Halts $2.2 Billion in Grants to Harvard, Says Investment ‘Not an Entitlement’
Monika -
Aside from the grant freeze, federal contracts valued around $60 million have also been suspended. The action was confirmed by the Department of Health and Human Services, which released a statement via the Joint Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism: "The Joint Task Force to combat anti-Semitism is announcing a freeze on $2.2 billion in multi-year grants and $60M in multi-year contract value to Harvard University."
Trump Warns Iran: Abandon Nuclear Weapons or Face Consequences
Anurima Das -
In spite of what were termed "positive" and "constructive" U.S.-Iranian talks between officials in Oman last week, Trump expressed doubt about Iran's motives. Another round of negotiation is planned for Saturday.
Georgia Bill Adding Hinduphobia to Hate Crimes List Receives Support from Advocacy Group
Monika -
The Coalition of Hindus of North America (CoHNA) welcomed the introduction of Senate Bill 375 in Georgia, terming it a "historic move" to legislatively recognize Hinduphobia and anti-Hindu bigotry in the state's legal framework. In its view, the "landmark legislation" will give a fillip to law enforcement and state agencies to monitor and tackle bias and discrimination cases against Hindus and pave the way for other states.
Belgium Confirms Mehul Choksi Detained Pending Judicial Action on India’s Extradition Request
Monika -
​​​​​​​The arrest was made on the basis of an extradition request from Indian authorities, and he is now being held under judicial custody for further proceedings.
China's Exports Jump 12% in March Amid Trade Tensions, While Imports Dip
Monika -
​​​​​​​The most recent customs statistics, published Monday by Beijing's General Administration of Customs, indicate the nation is weathering a tough trade environment catalyzed by U.S. President Donald Trump's belligerent tariff policies.
Trump ‘Fully Fit’ for Presidency, Says Doctor Following Medical Evaluation
Anurima Das -
The Republican 78-year-old leader has often bragged about his physical health, regularly comparing himself with his 82-year-old Democratic rival, Joe Biden, whom he has attacked for alleged physical and mental degeneration.
Wisconsin Teen Allegedly Killed Parents to Fund Plot Against Trump, Say Authorities
Monika -
​​​​​​​Authorities now think the 17-year-old killed his parents to raise money to kill former President Donald Trump and topple the U.S. government.
Sheikh Hasina Warns Muhammad Yunus: 'If You Play With Fire...'
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​​​​​​​Hasina, who fled Bangladesh last August and has been in India, utilized the platform to also ask questions about the circumstances under which student protester Abu Sayeed, a central leader in the pro-democracy movement, died.
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