Just hours from now, US and Iranian envoys are set to engage in critical nuclear negotiations in Oman. Iran is demanding the lifting of US sanctions in exchange for reducing uranium enrichment from 60% to 3.67%. As tensions escalate, the White House warns of severe consequences if Iran pursues nuclear weapons.

US-Iran talks: Will Iran halt its uranium enrichment from 60% to 3. 67%?

US and Iran resume high-stakes nuclear talks in Oman amid global tensions

US Vice President J.D. Vance and NSA Mike Waltz are expected to meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to unveil the India-US Trust Initiative, first announced after the Modi-Trump talks in March. The high-level visit is aimed at boosting cooperation in semiconductors, telecom, defence, and critical minerals, amid global unease over Trump’s tariff plans.

VP Vance, NSA Waltz to visit India on 21 April to strengthen bilateral tie

As the US-China trade war escalates, African countries are emerging as unexpected victims. With rising tariffs and disrupted global trade routes, poor African nations may face a double economic blow. The World Health Organization has also raised concerns about the ripple effects on healthcare and essential imports.

US-China trade war makes African nations scramble for new partners

China is set to host European Union leaders in a key summit this July, as Brussels seeks to stabilize ties with Beijing amid a growing rift with Washington. While the exact date is yet to be confirmed, this marks the second consecutive EU-China summit in Beijing.

President Xi Jinping to host EU leaders amid EU's strained ties with the US

A small plane crashed near Boca Raton Airport in Florida on April 11, killing all three people onboard and injuring one person on the ground. The Cessna 310 burst into a fireball on impact. Emergency services are investigating, with the NTSB leading the probe.

3 dead as small plane crashes near highway in Florida, USA

House Republicans narrowly approved their budget framework Thursday, a political turnaround after Speaker Mike Johnson worked into the night to satisfy GOP holdouts who had refused to advance trillions of dollars in tax breaks.

USA: House adopts Republican budget for Trump's agenda

European Union authorities together with Chinese representatives agreed to study the implementation of minimum prices for electric vehicle imports from China as a new strategy to replace previous EU tariffs from the previous year. A European Commission spokesperson validated the approval on Thursday just as media reports emerged about starting talks.

Amid Trump's tariff tango, Xi invites EU to team up against Trump ‘bullying’

Tensions deepen in the China-US trade war as Washington imposes a steep 145% tariff on Chinese goods. In retaliation, Beijing hikes its tariffs on US imports to 125%. Chinese President Xi Jinping urges the EU to unite against unilateral economic pressure from the Trump administration.

Breaking: China hits back USA, raises tariffs on US goods to 125%

In response to soaring US tariffs, China has announced new restrictions on Hollywood film imports. This move is seen as a cultural retaliation against economic pressures from Washington. The decision could significantly impact box office revenues and further strain US-China relations in the ongoing trade dispute.

China retaliates against US tariffs by restricting Hollywood film imports

The US Supreme Court has ordered the return of Salvadoran migrant Abrego Garcia, who was deported on March 15 due to what officials now call an "administrative error." The court has asked the Trump administration to facilitate Garcia’s reentry into the United States. Watch to know more!

US Supreme Court orders return of deported Salvadoran

As elections are approaching, the political landscape is heating up in Canada with a war of words between Prime Minister Mark Carney and his conservative rival Pierre Poilievre taking a rather personal turn. Now, during a news conference, Poilievre gave a piece of advice to the voters. He said that they should not think that Carney is any different from Trudeau because he has a banker's haircut and wears a pair of blue socks.

Canada elections: Poilievre, Carney campaign in vote-rich greater Toronto

Just days after Donald Trump’s sweeping 'reciprocal' tariffs kicked in, jolting global markets, the US President reversed course. China, however, faces a steep escalation—tariffs on Chinese imports now stand at 145 percent, after Beijing responded with retaliatory tariffs.

All eyes on Trump’s next move after tariff u-turn

The US Federal budget deficit has hit $1. 3 trillion in the first half of the fiscal year 2025 — the second-largest six-month deficit on record. That’s just behind the $1.7 trillion mid-year deficit recorded in 2021 during the COVID-19 crisis.

US deficit hits $1. 3 tn in 6 months, second-largest midyear gap in history

Global stock markets plunged after President Donald Trump announced tariffs last Wednesday, triggering the worst two-day rout since the height of the pandemic. Billionaires closest to Trump saw massive losses.

$536 billion erased from billionaire wealth in 48 hours

Fears of a global recession swept Wall Street as frantic selloffs slammed U.S. equities, bonds, and the dollar once again. Markets plummeted on Friday to return to the red, with gold surging to a new record and the dollar extending losses after falling off a cliff to mark the biggest plunge in three years.

Tariff turmoil sparks gold's climb to a new record

The US deficit has surged to $1.3 trillion in just six months — the second-largest gap on record — raising urgent concerns about a looming debt ceiling crisis. A fiscal watchdog has issued fresh warnings, as Republicans narrowly pass a $4.5 trillion tax cut plan. Treasury officials caution that default risks could spike by June.

US deficit hits $1. 3 trillion as debt ceiling crisis looms large

The U.S. has reportedly fast-tracked production of its secret new nuclear weapon, the B61-13. The gravity bomb in question is reportedly 24 times more powerful than the one dropped on Hiroshima and comes amid rising tensions between U.S. and China, Russia and Iran.

US creating gravity bomb, 24 times powerful than Hiroshima

Tensions between the US and Iran are escalating ahead of key nuclear talks in Oman. Iran is considering an interim deal but has also threatened to expel UN nuclear inspectors, drawing a sharp response from Washington. The US has deployed a second aircraft carrier to West Asia, signaling growing military pressure as both sides exchange warnings.

US-Iran tensions escalate ahead of nuclear talks in Oman

Canada elections: Carney focusing on crime, Poiliever on housing

President Donald Trump has ramped up tariffs on Chinese goods to a staggering 145%, escalating tensions in the ongoing US-China trade war. Wall Street tumbled in response, while China hit back by slashing US film imports. Meanwhile, the EU has paused its counter-tariffs against the US for 90 days, urging de-escalation.

Trade war: Trump’s China tariffs hit 145% as trade war escalates globally

Nearly 17 years after the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, one of its key conspirators tahawwur rana is finally in India's custody

BREAKING: First Image Of Tahawwur Rana, 26/11 Mumbai Attack Accused Arrested By NIA

BREAKING: 26/11 Mumbai Attack Accused Tahawwur Rana Lands In Delhi, To Be Produced In Court Shortly

Tahawwur Rana, a Canadian-American of Pakistani origin, is linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba and is a known associate of David Coleman Headley, one of the key plotters of the 26/11 attacks that killed over 166 people.

Tahawwur Rana extradition: 26/11 accused lands in Delhi, to be taken to NIA HQ

President Donald Trump has paused tariff hikes on all major US trading partners—except China. While global tariffs are on hold for 90 days, China now faces a steep 125% levy. In response, Beijing has imposed retaliatory tariffs of 84% on American imports. Trump accused China of showing “disrespect” to world markets, sharpening the trade war’s focus on Beijing. Watch this report to know more!

Trump trade war: Trump pauses global tariffs, singles out China with hike

BREAKING: Special Flight Carrying 26/11 Attack Accused Tahawwur Rana Lands In Delhi

5 Key Takeaways From The New Tariff Move:

- US Stocks Soar 10% Amid Tariff Reversal
- Goldman Sachs Rescinds Recession Forecast
- China's Deflationary Pressures Persist
- China & Russia Settle Energy Trades In Bitcoin
- Oil Prices Retreat Despite Tariff Pause
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Trade war: Trump pauses tariffs for 90 days in all countries except China

West Asia is hanging on a knife's edge as the US and Iran gear up for critical negotiations in Oman this weekend. WION takes a look at the evolving situation and the high stakes involved amid military posturing and hardened rhetoric by Israel and Iran. Watch for more details!

Iran-US talks: days ahead of talks, Trump renewed threat to use force against Iran

President Trump has paused new tariffs for 90 days but intensified pressure on China by raising duties to 125% on some goods. While the US and global markets reacted positively, oil prices also jumped. Trump promises deals with every country on tariffs. Watch this report to know more!

Trade war: Trump pauses tariffs for 90 days, but hikes China tariffs to 125%

US import activity surged to near-record levels in recent weeks as companies rushed to beat President Trump’s threatened tariffs. But that momentum collapsed quickly. According to Vision, container import bookings plunged 64% in the first week of april after Trump announced sweeping “reciprocal” tariffs. The sharp drop reflects widespread uncertainty, with retailers now pausing shipments and holding back on new orders.

US retailers delay orders as tariff uncertainty grows

The global tariff war has entered a new phase. President Donald Trump has imposed tariffs of over 125% on Chinese imports, sharply escalating tensions between the world's two largest economies. Watch this report to know more!

Global growth at risk as economic giants clash

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