Elon Musk, Zalmay Khalilzad call for shutting down VOA, RFE/RL, sparking debate on U.S. government-funded media.
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Modi Travels To U.S.: Strengthening India-U.S. Relations In Trump’s Second Term
Modi’s US visit aims to shape India-US relations under Trump’s second term, focusing on trade, defense, and key challenges.
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Modi’s Trump 2.0 Visit Amid Tariffs, Deportees and China Tensions
Modi’s visit to the U.S. under Trump 2.0 navigates tariffs, immigration, and Indo-Pacific strategy in a high-stakes reset.
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Saudi Official Mocks Trump’s Gaza Plan, Suggests Relocating Israelis To Alaska And Greenland
Saudi Shura Council member criticizes Trump’s Gaza plan, suggests relocating Israelis to Alaska, Greenland.
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PM Modi’s Two-Nation Visit To France And US : Focus On AI
Modi’s visit to France and the US focuses on AI collaboration, strategic partnerships, defense, and trade talks.
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The Chabahar Conundrum: How US Sanctions Put India’s Geopolitical Gamble in Peril
US sanctions on Iran’s Chabahar Port disrupt India’s regional ambitions, bolstering Pakistan’s role in South Asian trade.
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Palestinians and Arab States Reject Trump’s Plan to Take Over Gaza
Palestinian leaders reject Trump’s proposal to take over Gaza, calling it a violation of international law and rights.
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WHO Considers $400 Million Budget Cut After US Withdrawal
WHO member states discuss a $400 Million budget cut after Trump’s decision to withdraw US funding from the global health body.
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China Rejects Trump’s Tariff Threat, Says Fentanyl Crisis Is U.S. Problem
China condemns Trump’s 10% tariff, files WTO challenge, but signals openness to talks amid trade tensions with the U.S.
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Lingering Impact of Tariffs of Trump on Global Trade Relations
Tariffs of Trump on China, Mexico, and Canada reshaped global trade, creating lasting economic and diplomatic impacts.
