Congress rips into PM Modi’s ‘Huglomacy’ after Trump’s G7 exit, questions silence on Pak outreach

Congress rips into PM Modi’s ‘Huglomacy’ after Trump’s G7 exit, questions silence on Pak outreach

The Congress has seized on US President Donald Trump’s decision to leave the G7 summit in Canada a day early, calling the move a “setback for self‑styled Vishwaguru’s Huglomacy” and ridiculing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s trademark embrace of foreign leaders. In a post on X, senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh wrote, “President Trump has left the G7 Summit … Read more

Australia’s Defence Minister to meet US, Japan counterparts in first trilateral since Trump took office

Australia’s Defence Minister to meet US, Japan counterparts in first trilateral since Trump took office

Australia’s Defence Minister Richard Marles is set to meet his US and Japanese counterparts this week at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, marking the first trilateral defence talks among the three countries since President Donald Trump returned to the White House. The high-level meeting will include US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Japan’s Defence … Read more

‘Trade war hurting families on both sides of border’: Canada PM Carney reaches White House for Trump meet to ‘defend Canadian jobs and sovereignty’

‘Trade war hurting families on both sides of border’: Canada PM Carney reaches White House for Trump meet to ‘defend Canadian jobs and sovereignty’

Asserting that the trade war was “hurting families and businesses on both sides of the border”, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Washington on Tuesday for a key meeting with US President Donald Trump. The leaders met in the Oval Office and shared lunch, marking their first face-to-face meeting since Carney took office last … Read more

Pope Francis Funeral Live Updates: President Murmu, Donald Trump, other global dignitaries in Vatican for state funeral

Pope Francis Funeral Live Updates: President Murmu, Donald Trump, other global dignitaries in Vatican for state funeral

Within 15 to 20 days, cardinals under the age of 80 will convene in the Sistine Chapel in Vatican city to elect the next leader of the Church. (Photo: @rashtrapatibhvn /X) Pope Francis Funeral Live Updates: President Droupadi Murmu, US President Donald Trump, and other global dignitaries are currently in Vatican City, Rome, ahead of Pope … Read more

‘We will not fight back’: South Korea’s acting president on US tariffs

‘We will not fight back’: South Korea’s acting president on US tariffs

South Korea will not retaliate against newly imposed US tariffs, Acting President Han Duck-soo said in an interview with the Financial Times. Talking about the country’s “historical debt” to the United States, Han made clear that Seoul is approaching upcoming trade talks with President Donald Trump administration in a spirit of cooperation rather than confrontation. … Read more

‘Hurt both sides of Atlantic’: How world leaders reacted to Trump’s reciprocal tariffs

‘Hurt both sides of Atlantic’: How world leaders reacted to Trump’s reciprocal tariffs

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has criticised US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a 20% tariff on European Union imports, calling it “wrong” and warning that it would not benefit either the US or the EU. “We will do everything we can to work towards an agreement with the United States, with the goal … Read more