US President Donald Trump delivers his address to the joint session of Congress, his first after returning to the White House for a second term on January 20. Watch for more details!

Trump Touts Tariffs, Woke Crackdown, Greenland Claim In Joint Congress Address

North Korea said Friday it had test-fired strategic cruise missiles to demonstrate its nuclear counter-attack capability, days after it vowed to respond to what it called escalating U.S.-led hostilities since the start of the Trump administration. Watch this report for more details!

North Korea's Kim Yo Jong Accuses US Of Stepping Up Provocations

After a tense White House meeting, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrives in the UK to meet with Prime Minister Keir Starmer. With Russia calling his US trip a "complete failure," Zelensky is set to continue his diplomatic push, including talks with Italy’s PM on Sunday.

Zelensky also scheduled to meet Italy's Meloni

The US on Friday approved potential foreign military sales to Israel worth $3 billion, according to the State Department. Watch in for more details!

US announces $3 billion arms sales to Israel

The US Embassy has granted visa to the family of Indian student Neelam Shinde, who has been in coma after she met with an accident, NDTV has reported. Neelam Shinde, a final year student at an American university, was struck by a four-wheeler in California. Watch to know more!

US Embassy Grants Visa To Family Of Indian Student Nilam Shinde

The wealth gap in the U.S. is widening as high earners drive spending growth while middle-class Americans struggle. Credit card delinquencies have hit their highest level since 2011, and consumer debt has reached a five-year peak. With over 11% of credit card accounts now 90+ days overdue, financial strain is rising across the country.

US wealth gap expands as consumer debt and delinquencies reach record highs

A massive data breach has exposed the personal information of 3 million Americans, including Social Security and credit card details. Fortune 500 companies are among the victims as hackers infiltrate a major employee screening firm.

Massive data breach exposes 3 million American's private information

The White House is taking control of selecting reporters for the presidential press pool, a move that breaks long-standing traditions. Critics argue this threatens press independence, while Trump’s team insists it ensures fairness.

White House to handpick press pool covering Trump’s events

Elon Musk has issued a stern warning to US government employees, giving them just two days to justify their jobs or face termination. This comes after Donald Trump urged Musk to be "more aggressive" in cutting federal workforce bloat. As job cuts escalate, will the government respond?

Elon Musk gives US govt staff ultimatum: Justify jobs or lose them

US President Donald Trump has appeared to soften his plan to take control of war-torn Gaza and relocate its more than two million residents to nearby countries, saying he was only recommending the idea.

US president Trump softens stance on Gaza takeover plan

US President Donald Trump questioned the allocation of $21 million by the US aid to India to boost voter turnout, highlighting India's high tariffs and taxation. Watch this report for more details!

Trump: guess they were trying to get someone else elected

Two dead after two single-engine flights collide mid-air in Arizona. Collision happened at around 8.25 am local time on February 19 near Marana Regional Airport. While one flight landed safely, the other hit the ground near a runway and caught fire. Both planes identified as a Lancair 360 MK II aircraft and a Cessna 172S aircraft. Despite series of plane crashes Donald Trump has resumed firing hundreds of FAA workers. Watch to know more!

Arizona plane crash: Two dead after small planes collide midair at Marana airport

The death toll from powerful winter storms in the central and eastern United States has risen to at least 14. . .

This comes after floods, gale-force winds, and bitterly cold temperatures swept the region.

Arctic cold grips us amid deadly storms

Meta has confirmed its ambitious 'Project Waterworth,' aimed at building the world’s longest undersea internet cable. Spanning over 50,000km, the cable will exceed Earth's circumference and boost global connectivity.

Meta announces world's longest undersea cable, spanning 50,000km

U.S. President Donald Trump announces a new “reciprocal tariffs” plan aimed at balancing trade with both allies and rivals. Trump signed a memorandum emphasizing that some allies treat the U.S. worse than enemies in trade practices. The move is set to spark global trade debates.

Trump’s reciprocal tariff plan targets allies and rivals alike

The U.S. faces record-high egg prices, prompting a surge in chicken sales as families turn to backyard farming. With egg shortages across the country, raising chickens at home has become a popular alternative.

US egg prices soar as families raise backyard chickens

Tulsi Gabbard was officially sworn in as the Director of National Intelligence after being confirmed by the Senate in a 52-48 vote. This appointment follows Trump’s push for quick confirmations, reshaping the U.S. intelligence landscape.

Tulsi Gabbard sworn in as US intelligence chief today

US President Trump has proposed closing the Department of Education, with Elon Musk set to review its expenditures. The duo aims to cut government spending and restructure several agencies. Musk has also suggested eliminating certain departments altogether.

Trump and  Musk plan education cuts, major government restructuring

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday (local time) landed in the United States as he began his two-day visit, during which he will meet with US President Donald Trump. After landing, PM Modi posted on X that he is looking forward to meeting Trump and building upon the India-USA Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership. Tulsi Gabbard, newly confirmed as the US Director of National Intelligence, met with PM Modi upon his arrival in Washington, DC, on Wednesday. Watch in for more details!

PM Modi's US Visit: PM Modi Meets Tulsi Gabbard, Trump To Host Dinner At White House

PM Modi's US visit: PM Modi meets new US spy chief Tulsi Gabbard

Trump Says He Spoke To Putin, Meanwhile, JD Vance is set to meet Ukraine's President Zelensky in Munich to discuss ongoing support and strategic cooperation. The meeting comes amidst heightened global attention on the Ukraine crisis.

Trump and Putin discuss Ukraine War – peace talks ahead?

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has accused the U.S. of forming a NATO-like military bloc in the region, warning of dire consequences. He vowed to expand and modernize North Korea’s nuclear arsenal in response to growing alliances between the U.S., South Korea, and Japan.

Kim Jong Un warns US over military bloc plans in Asia

Donald Trump has revoked Joe Biden’s security clearance, cutting off his access to intelligence briefings. This move mirrors Biden’s 2020 decision to remove Trump’s clearance.

Trump revokes Biden’s security clearance, ends intelligence briefings access

The United States has imposed sanctions on an Indian company and several of its nationals for their role in facilitating the shipment of Iranian oil to China, violating US sanctions on Iran. The move escalates tensions between the US and countries involved in circumventing sanctions, particularly in the energy sector. The sanctions target key individuals and entities suspected of aiding in the illicit trade.

US imposes sanctions on Indian company and nationals involved in shipping Iranian oil to China

The Trump administration has revised its Gaza proposal following significant backlash from both domestic and international communities. Critics voiced concerns over the plan’s implications for the region's stability, prompting the administration to reevaluate its approach to the ongoing conflict.

Trump administration dials back Gaza proposal after backlash

The U.S. has confiscated a jet owned by Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in the Dominican Republic. This action comes as Senator Marco Rubio is touring Central America, highlighting growing tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela. The move signals a further escalation in Washington's efforts to pressure Maduro's government amid ongoing political and economic crises in Venezuela.

US seizes Venezuelan President's jet in Santo Domingo amid Rubio’s central America tour

The U.S. has sanctioned an Indian company and several individuals for allegedly shipping Iranian oil to China, violating U.S. sanctions. This move intensifies tensions between the U.S. and both India and China, as the U.S. continues to apply pressure on countries involved in Iranian oil trade, further complicating international relations in the region.

US imposes sanctions on Indian company and nationals for shipping Iranian Oil to China

U.S. seizes Venezuelan President's jet in Dominican Republic amid Rubio’s central America tour

The U.S. has decided to end the Chabahar sanctions waiver, escalating tensions with Iran. This move, while tightening Washington's grip on Tehran, puts India in a difficult position due to its involvement in the Chabahar port project. The decision could have significant geopolitical consequences for India and its relations with both Iran and the U.S.

Trump ends Chabahar sanctions waiver, Washington cracks down on Iran, India affected

Global markets are exuding a sense of resilience despite the fog of uncertainties. U.S. 'big tech' stock prices have fallen, the value of the safe-haven yen has soared to new heights, and fears of a worldwide trade war have taken hold. But risk assets are showing the ability to bounce back.

Markets see positives in fog of uncertainty

Canada's energy exports surged at the end of 2024, pushing its trade surplus with the united states to the highest level in over two years. But with president trump back in the white house, new tariff threats could shake up North America's trade.

U.S.-Canada trade faces uncertainty in 2025

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