The National Guard troops mobilized in Washington D.C. are now allowed to carry guns.

The Guard members can carry their service-issued weapons, including M4 carbine rifles and M17 pistols, and are permitted to "use of force only as a last resort and solely in response to an imminent threat of death or serious bodily harm.

Trump National Guard deployment | First public announcement in days

Despite escalating trade tensions—including the U.S. doubling tariffs to 50% amid India’s continued Russian oil imports—the two nations remain engaged in bilateral trade negotiations. India’s Trade Minister Piyush Goyal confirms active discussions toward a potential agreement. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expressed cautious optimism, stating that while the relationship is “very complicated,” both sides are working toward a resolution.

U.S-India trade talks alive despite Trump’s tariff war 

#Gravitas Former U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has alleged that U.S. President Donald Trump shifted American policy against India because of his family’s business interests with Pakistan.

'Pakistan bribed Trump to become Anti-India'

Brazil’s former Prime Minister appeared in court as his high-profile coup trial enters its final phase. Accused of plotting to overturn democratic institutions, the ex-leader is facing serious charges that could reshape Brazil’s political future. The case has sparked nationwide debate and international attention.

 Brazil's ex-PM appears before court as his coup trial enters final phase

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that revoking tariffs imposed during his administration would turn the United States into a "third-world country." He defended his tariff strategy as essential for protecting American industries and jobs amid growing global economic competition.

Trump warns that tariff revocation would make U.S. a third-world country

As inflation continues to strain household budgets across the U.S., new polls reveal declining public support for former President Donald Trump's key economic and policy agendas. Concerns over rising prices and economic uncertainty are reshaping voter sentiment ahead of the upcoming elections.

United States worried about inflation, polls show less support for Trump's key agendas 

Russia has hinted at the possibility of manufacturing its advanced SU-57 fighter jets in India, signaling deeper defense cooperation under the India-Russia strategic partnership. Watch the video to know more on this!


India-Russia ties: Russia hints at making SU-57 in India

Former U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan slammed President Trump for sidelining the U.S.–India relationship in favor of personal business gains in Pakistan. Sullivan called it “a huge strategic harm” that undermines decades of bipartisan progress and weakens trust with allies. Meanwhile, India and U.S. continue trade discussions despite recent turmoil, with both sides exploring a possible bilateral agreement.

'Trump's ties to Pak, a strategic harm': Sullivan | India-U.S. trade relations

Hamas has strongly rejected a reported proposal by the U.S. to turn Gaza into a trusteeship under American control, with the potential relocation of its population. The Washington Post cited a 38-page plan envisioning Gaza as a future tech hub and tourist destination. Hamas called the idea “a new occupation,” asserting that Gaza is not for sale and remains part of the Palestinian homeland. The U.S. has not officially confirmed the plan.

Hamas rejects reported plan for U.S. Gaza takeover, population relocation

Hundreds of protesters waved the American flag and denounced US President Donald Trump's policies on mass deportations and social welfare cuts. Watch in for more details!

Labor day protests: Hundreds join ‘workers over billionaires’ demonstrations against Trump

India-U.S.: At the SCO Summit, US President Donald Trump criticized India’s trade policies, calling the relationship “one-sided” and highlighting zero tariff concessions from New Delhi.


SCO Summit: Trump Slams India’s Trade Policies as PM Modi Meets Putin and Xi

U.S- India:  U.S. President Donald Trump has escalated his criticism of India. 
Calling the bilateral trade relationship a ‘one sided disaster’. He also claimed that India has agreed to offer no tariffs on U.S. Goods, but it’s too late...
So, is it just the trade deficit or Russian oil imports at the heart of trump’s tariff offensive against India?

U.S- India: Trump Calls U.S.-India Trade a ‘Disaster’ Amid Tariff Row  

India-U.S.: Big news in Washington, the White House is standing firm on its trade war policies. Trade adviser peter Navarro strongly defended president Trump's tariffs, which are now being reviewed by the Supreme Court.


India-U.S.- White House Doubles Down on Tariffs 

U.S.- Venezuela: On Monday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro claimed that eight U.S. military ships armed with 1,200 missiles were threatening his country, calling it an “absolutely criminal” act and the “greatest danger” in the region in a century.


U.S.- Venezuela: President Maduro Accuses U.S. of Targeting Nation With Warships

As the SCO Summit 2025 unfolds, global attention turns to a surprising mix of diplomatic signals and geopolitical shifts. Despite a recent tariff move jolting India-US trade ties, the US Embassy has reiterated the "enduring friendship" between the two nations a statement that comes just as Russia, India, and China (RIC) showcase rare unity at the summit.

Trump administration shows signs of confusion on its stand on relations with India

Chinese students are increasingly turning away from costly and unstable Western options like the US and Europe. Instead, they’re flocking to more affordable, culturally familiar, and conveniently located destinations across Southeast Asia—such as Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia. These countries offer quality education, lower living costs, flexible visa policies, shared language or community comforts, and fewer geopolitical hurdles.

Europe, U.S. Too costly for Chinese students: Opting for Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand

Former US President Donald Trump has reignited criticism of India’s trade practices, calling the US-India relationship a “totally one-sided disaster.” In a Truth Social post on September 1, 2025, Trump claimed that India exports massive volumes of goods to the United States while blocking American companies through high tariffs.

He also revealed that India recently offered to cut tariffs “to nothing,” but dismissed the move as coming “too late.” Trump further highlighted India’s continued reliance on Russian oil, a point of contention with Washington.

These remarks come amid ongoing tensions over trade, sanctions, and geopolitical alignments between the two nations.

U.S' mixed messaging tactic | Partnership or pressure on Delhi?

A U.S. appeals court has ruled that many of former President Donald Trump’s tariffs, which disrupted global trade, were unlawful — and has rejected his appeal, effectively upholding an earlier ruling against them. The Trump administration had taken the case to the Supreme Court after the initial August 29, 2025 ruling, which came in response to lawsuits filed by small U.S. businesses and 12 Democratic-led states. They argued that Trump had exceeded his authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). With the Supreme Court declining to intervene, the tariffs are now set to expire after October 14.

Trump faces heat: Appeal court rules against tariffs | What's next? 

The U.S. tariffs introduced by Donald Trump are escalating tensions across Asia, reigniting fears of a renewed trade war. Meanwhile, Vladimir Putin challenges Western dominance, declaring Eurocentric models "obsolete" in a striking geopolitical statement.

Trump tariffs spark fresh tensions with Asia | 'Eurocentric models, obsolete': Putin

US Immigration Clash: Chicago Mayor has openly defied Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown plan, setting the stage for a major political showdown.


US Immigration Clash: Chicago Mayor Pushes Back Against Trump’s Immigration Crackdown 

The carpet industry is seeking a bailout package from the central government due to a 50% US tariff, which threatens Indian exporters, especially in Bhadohi. Organizations like AICMA and CEPC are worried about losing American importers to countries with lower tariffs.

Trump's Tariff war: US tariffs threatens India's carpet hub 

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said earlier today that Ubaida had been targeted by the Israeli military on Friday.


Israel-Hamas war: Israel claims Hamas spokesperson dead in airstrike

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order directing city agencies and police to resist US President Donald Trump’s planned federal immigration enforcement surge, which could begin within days.


USA: Chicago mayor blocks Trump's immigration surge

European Union foreign ministers have urged the United States to reconsider its decision not to allow Palestinian officials to take part in the UN General Assembly in New York, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Saturday.


EU urges US to allow Palestinians a seat at UNGA 

The U.S. has imposed steep duties on India and Brazil, raising trade tensions. Russian President Vladimir Putin has denounced what he calls “discriminatory” sanctions targeting BRICS nations, escalating the global economic standoff.


Putin calls out 'discriminatory' sanctions against BRICS nations

A new 250 dollar visa integrity fee on US visitors is set to take effect on October 1, raising the total visa cost to 442 dollars, among the highest worldwide.


US Visa Costs Now $442—Among World’s Highest | WION

JNIM Jihadists capture a strategic town by ousting the Junta forces in Mali

Indonesia erupts in protests as a bike taxi driver is mowed down by an armoured police vehicle

& 2 children are killed in yet another mass shooting at a school in the United States 

Mohammed Saleh gets you an in-depth analysis of the world's biggest warzones of the week in #WorldAtWar

US docks warships & nuclear submarine in Caribbean sparking concerns in Venezuela

A viral wave of posts claiming ‘Trump Is Dead’ has flooded social media. But visuals of President Trump leaving White House for Golf squashes rumours.


The Simpsons, fake news and the 'Trump death' rumour 

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has filed a groundbreaking lawsuit against President Trump, asserting he violated federal law by attempting to fire her without due process.


USA: Lisa Cook challenges Trump's attempt, citing lack of cause 

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has revoked the visas of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and 80 other officials ahead of next month's annual high-level meeting of the UN General Assembly, where the Palestinians previously have been represented.


US revokes visas of Palestinian president and 80 other officials ahead of UN meetings

India-China Relations: India and China are engaging in discussions to reset trade and investment relations, aiming to enhance economic cooperation and address existing trade imbalances.


India-China relations: India-China thaw gains momentum amid US trade war

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