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Trump’s Tariff Ultimatum: Pay Up By August 1 Or Face Steeper Trade Penalties

08 Jul 2025 23:36 PM IST

US President Donald Trump confirmed that increased tariffs on dozens of economies will begin August 1, rejecting any deadline extension and urging trading partners to adjust policies or face steeper penalties.

Global Scam: US Warns Diplomats After AI-Impersonator Poses As Marco Rubio

08 Jul 2025 22:42 PM IST

US diplomats were alerted to an AI-driven impersonation campaign mimicking Secretary Marco Rubio. Fraudulent messages aimed at foreign officials raise cybersecurity concerns amid growing threats from advanced deepfake technology.

Indian Nurse Nimisha Priya to Be Executed in Yemen on July 16, Family Issues Final Plea

08 Jul 2025 19:51 PM IST

Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya, convicted for the murder of a Yemeni national, faces execution on July 16. Her family has made a final emotional appeal for government action and financial help to negotiate a blood money settlement.

Centre Denies Blocking Reuters on X, Blames Platform for Delay

08 Jul 2025 19:44 PM IST

India's Ministry of Electronics and IT denied blocking Reuters accounts on X, claiming no fresh July 3 order was issued. The Centre accused the platform of "unnecessarily exploiting technicalities" and delaying restoration.

Zohran Mamdani Faces Backlash for 2020 Middle Finger at Columbus Statue

08 Jul 2025 19:37 PM IST

Zohran Mamdani, NYC’s Democratic mayoral nominee, faces backlash from Italian American groups over an old tweet targeting a Columbus statue.

Who Is JNIM? Al-Qaeda-Linked Group Responsible for Abduction of Indians in West Africa

08 Jul 2025 19:04 PM IST

JNIM, a terrorist group linked to al-Qaeda, abducted three Indian nationals in Mali on July 1. The Indian government has condemned the act and is working with local authorities for their safe release.

X Voices Concern Over Press Freedom After Reuters Blocked in India

08 Jul 2025 18:24 PM IST

X claims Indian govt blocked 2,355 accounts including Reuters, citing press censorship and exploring legal steps.

‘Only One Rafale Lost, Not to Pakistan, But to…’: Dassault CEO Clarifies

08 Jul 2025 18:10 PM IST

Dassault Aviation CEO Eric Trappier debunks Pakistan's claims of downing three Rafale jets, stating that a single aircraft was lost due to technical failure, not enemy fire, during Operation Sindoor.

ICE Releases Video of Deportation Flight as Fears of Removal Rise in the US

08 Jul 2025 15:27 PM IST

ICE has shared footage of a deportation flight from Indiana, offering a rare look into the strict ground procedures involved. With over 207,000 deportations recorded in 2025, immigration fears among U.S. residents continue to rise.

From Disowned to Decorated: Pakistan Pays Tribute to Kargil War Hero Captain Sher Khan

08 Jul 2025 15:15 PM IST

Pakistan Army now hails Captain Karnal Sher Khan as a hero 26 years after the Kargil War, despite initially refusing to accept his identity or claim his body. India had honoured him first, forcing Pakistan's later recognition.

Rubio Heads to Malaysia for First Asia Visit as US Shifts Focus

08 Jul 2025 14:47 PM IST

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio heads to Malaysia for the ASEAN Summit, signaling Washington’s renewed focus on Asia amid rising concerns over Trump’s new tariffs.

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw’s Father Daulal Vaishnaw Passes Away in Jodhpur

08 Jul 2025 14:30 PM IST

Daulal Vaishnaw, father of Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, died at AIIMS Jodhpur on July 8 following a prolonged illness. He was a respected lawyer and former village sarpanch.