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US President Donald Trump said he would invite Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to the December G20 summit in Florida. The development comes as Washington explores diplomatic efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war and protect Black Sea grain and energy shipments
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A US federal judge dismissed Donald Trump’s USD 10 billion defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch over its report on his alleged links to Jeffrey Epstein, ruling that Trump failed to establish actual malice in the publication
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US President Donald Trump campaigned for Republican Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy at a rally in Chillicothe, urging voters to elect him governor. Ramaswamy promised major property-tax relief and action against sanctuary cities, aligning his campaign with Trump's "America First" agenda.
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IAEA chief Rafael Grossi said there is no evidence Iran has repaired nuclear facilities damaged in US-Israeli strikes. He urged Tehran to restore inspectors’ access, as the UN Security Council debated Iran’s uranium stockpile and nuclear nonproliferation obligations
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Bipartisan US lawmakers warned banks, port authorities and fuel distributors of potential legal action over Russian diesel imports. Citing federal law and national security concerns, they urged companies to avoid facilitating shipments that could finance Russia’s ongoing war against Ukraine
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Indian-American Republican Saritha Komatireddy, who is challenging New York Attorney General Letitia James, has argued that the Republican Party embraces diversity, citing Usha Vance as an example. A former federal prosecutor, Komatireddy is campaigning on a law-and-order platform and has raised over $1 million since her debate with James.
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With a week left before the US midterm elections, polls indicate a difficult road ahead for President Donald Trump and the Republican Party amid voter concerns over inflation, tariffs and the Iran conflict. Most poll analysts project Democrats regaining control of the House of Representatives, while the Senate remains highly competitive.
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Lula’s victory marks a setback for Trump’s influence in Latin America, even as the leftist president faces the daunting task of leading a polarised nation grappling with a mounting debt crisis, soaring prices and growing fears over organised crime
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Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei urged authorities to pursue compensation for damages caused by US-Israeli attacks, stressing judicial reforms and anti-corruption measures. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump raised the possibility of renewed military strikes, leaving Washington's next move uncertain
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The US is replenishing naval supplies amid preparations for possible renewed strikes against Iran, while Iraq and Pakistan restrict Iranian border trade. Donald Trump has left military action or a diplomatic deal open as US agencies warn of heightened regional threats
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Barack Obama attacked Donald Trump’s administration over the Iran war, tariffs, immigration policies and rising costs, urging voters to use the November 3 midterm elections to curb Republican power. He campaigned for Democratic candidates Amy Acton and Sherrod Brown in Ohio
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US President Donald Trump defended the economic costs of military operations against Iran, calling higher energy prices a small price to pay to prevent Tehran from acquiring nuclear weapons. He predicted the conflict would end soon but offered no specific timetable.
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US President Donald Trump suggested Cuba could face renewed American pressure after the Iran campaign, describing a hypothetical naval presence near the island and a possible role for Marco Rubio. He announced no formal military operation or diplomatic initiative against Havana.
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Donald Trump warned that a Democratic victory in the November 3 midterm elections could reverse his economic, immigration and national security policies. At a Kentucky rally, he promised tax relief, fresh investments, tougher border controls and financial payments to American citizens
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US President Donald Trump is taking 60 days to assess the global and domestic economic impact of sanctions on Russia and tariffs on countries buying Russian oil. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the waivers offer relief to India amid energy uncertainties
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged support for US sanctions against Russia after Donald Trump put a sweeping package on hold. Zelenskyy also reported attacks on more than 15 energy sites as Ukraine braces for winter and further Russian strikes
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India and the United States are nearing the first tranche of a trade agreement, with dairy access remaining a key obstacle. Tariff concessions, Russian oil purchases, energy supplies and rising fuel prices ahead of US midterm elections shape the negotiations.
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A Congressional Research Service report says Trump administration changes to the H-1B programme have increased employer costs and scrutiny. The assessment details proposed wage hikes and fees, changes affecting foreign workers and families, and a sharp decline in certain overseas recruitment petitions.
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US President Donald Trump will attend the ASEAN summit in Manila on November 16 before travelling to China for APEC. The trip comes amid strained US-India ties over tariffs and Russian oil purchases, with potential diplomatic engagements carrying regional significance
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Republican Senator Thom Tillis accused President Donald Trump of possibly violating US law through a Russian diesel deal, while Senator John Barrasso defended it as leverage against Vladimir Putin. Trump faces an October 18 deadline to decide sanctions on major Russian oil buyers
