US President Joe Biden won the coin toss to secure a podium position on the right side of the stage during the CNN debate next week, but by doing so gave Donald Trump the final closing statement of the 90-minute matchup. Watch in for more details!

US Presidential debate: Biden wins coin flip for CNN debate, picks podium position

The United States Treasury Department on Thursday (June 20) added Japan to its "monitoring list" of major trading partners whose currency practices "merit close attention".

US adds Japan to currency 'monitoring list'; stops short of labelling it 'currency manipulator'

US and South Korean air forces held air drills over South Korea as tensions in the Korean Peninsula continue to escalate. Watch in for more details!

US and South Korean air forces hold joint drills

US President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced that his administration would offer protections to some undocumented spouses of US citizens. He also marked the 12th anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, which provides protection for young undocumented immigrants to the US. Watch in for more details!

Biden move's for immigrants ahead of polls

Independent US presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is unlikely to take part in 2024's first United States presidential debate after he skipped the deadline set by the hosting media organisation.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. unlikely to participate in presidential debate after he misses deadline to qualify

US AC-130J & South Korean KF-16 jet fighters conduct live drills

President Joe Biden and Donald Trump will debate for ninety minutes using movable microphones. This sets the stage for their first face-to-face meeting before November's election. The Biden and Trump teams agreed on the parameters for the June 27 debate, which will feature two hosts and no studio audience.

First Presidential debate: Who won coin flip? Debates to feature new rules

The White House, on Thursday (Jun 20) expressed deep disappointment over criticism from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of the United States over weapons deliveries.

White House fumes over Israeli PM’s criticism of US withholding weapons deliveries

Japan imposed trade restrictions on several companies in China, India, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan for allegedly aiding Russia's war in Ukraine, according to a statement released by the Japanese foreign ministry on Friday, as reported by Reuters.

Japan joins US in sanctioning China over support for Russia's war

At least 922 Hajj pilgrims have died in Mecca due to extreme heat, with Egypt reporting 600 fatalities. In Tamil Nadu, India, 37 people have died and over 60 have been hospitalised after consuming toxic hooch, prompting calls for Chief Minister Stalin's resignation.

Morning news brief: Hajj pilgrim death toll crosses 900; Tamil Nadu hooch tragedy; and more

Hypergamy - where individuals are attracted to partners of higher socioeconomic status. According to a new study, many US residents had a positive view of this practice and admitted they were interested in finding a partner with a higher socioeconomic status to support and enhance their lives. Watch in for more details!

Decoding hypergamy: The dating trend that is sweeping 40% of Americans

Now, we look at what to expect from Indian stocks near record highs. In the previous session, traders breathed after benchmark indices hit new all-time highs in early trade. Thursday looks similar, with high volatility expected as global cues point to weakness.

Volatility jumps in Indian stocks at record high levels

The number of Americans enrolling for unemployment benefits slowed for the first time last week. This highlights a continued trend of the job market cooling down.

US labour market continues to cool amid housing struggles

US Presidential polls: All eyes on Biden-Trump debate | Will undecided voters play crucial role?

Two Agriculture Department personnel were beaten and briefly detained by assailants in the Mexican state of Michoacan, leading the US government to postpone inspections of Avocado and Mango shipments, the US ambassador to Mexico said Tuesday.

US suspend Avacado shipments from Mexico, President intervenes in row

Watch top headlines of the hour: - Rutte set to be next NATO Chief - Romania to send Patriots to Ukraine - South Korea & US hold joint air drills - Kenya: Police fire tear gas on protesters - India: PM Modi begins 2-day J&K visit - UK keeps rates at 16-year high

Rutte set to be next NATO Chief | South Korea & US hold joint air drills

South Korean and US air forces hold joint drills

Watch top headlines of the hour: - Houthis release 'MV Tutor' attack footage - Vietnam: Putin attends welcome ceremony - US congressional delegates meet PM Modi - India reports over 40,000 suspected heatstroke cases - Rupee at record low against dollar - Boeing's victim seek compensation

Boeing victims seek compensation | Rupee at record low against dollar

On Tuesday, China conveyed "strong concern" over the visit of a high-level US Congress delegation to Dharamshala to meet with the Dalai Lama and urged US President Joe Biden not to sign the Tibet policy bill, threatening "resolute measures".

Biden to sign 'resolve Tibet Act'; Biden to take decision which is best for America: White House

Watch top headlines of the hour: - Houthis release 'MV Tutor' attack footage - Vietnam: Putin attends welcome ceremony - US congressional delegates meet PM Modi - India reports over 40,000 suspected heatstroke cases - Boeing's victim seek compensation - US seeks broader China restriction

Houthis release 'MV Tutor' attack footage | Vietnam: Putin attends welcome ceremony

The Philippines urged China on Wednesday to avoid actions that endanger sailors and vessels in the South China Sea, saying peace could not be achieved if China's words did not match its behaviour in the disputed waters.

South China Sea tensions: China and Philippines spar at sea again

China warns of resolute measures if Biden signs Tibet Bill

United States President Joe Biden on Tuesday (Jun 18) announced a programme which would pave the way for hundreds of thousands of undocumented spouses and stepchildren of American citizens to receive citizenship.

Biden offers citizenship pathway for thousands of undocumented spouses of US citizens

India and the US have seen a steady growth in the space sector ties in with recent decades and now India and the US are contemplating human lunar exploration.

US explores Indian interest in lunar gateway

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