United States

NYC 2025 Pride: Corporates Retreat Amid Anti-DEI Pressure

30 Jun 2025 13:34 PM IST

The 2025 NYC Pride Parade marked its 55th year with powerful energy despite a drop in corporate sponsorships. Organizers and attendees emphasized resilience as many companies scaled back public support due to DEI backlash and political pressure.

Turkey Pushes to End US Arms Sanctions & Restore Defence Ties by Year-End

30 Jun 2025 13:33 PM IST

Turkey moves closer to resolving its arms dispute with the US. Talks aim to lift sanctions over the Russian S-400 system. Erdogan seeks stronger defence and trade ties with Washington.

Trump Refuses to Extend Tariff Pause as India Seeks Relief

30 Jun 2025 13:01 PM IST

President Trump ruled out extending the tariff pause beyond July 9, while India pushed for last-minute relief to avoid renewed trade tensions

US-UK Trade Deal Reduces Tariffs On Car & Aircraft as New Agreement Takes Effect

30 Jun 2025 11:52 AM IST

US-UK trade deal lowers U.S. tariffs on British cars and aircraft parts. British exports benefit as new agreement takes effect.

Idaho Shooting: Suspect’s Car Possibly Spotted After Coeur d’Alene Ambush

30 Jun 2025 11:46 AM IST

Two firefighters were killed and one critically injured in a sniper attack while battling a wildfire near Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. A suspect remains at large as the FBI and local law enforcement launch a joint manhunt.

Trump Confidently Vows to Solve North Korea Conflict Amid Rumours

30 Jun 2025 11:16 AM IST

Donald Trump claims he’ll resolve the North Korea conflict. He hints at renewed contact with Kim Jong Un. North Korea hasn’t responded or resumed talks.

Zohran Mamdani Says Billionaires Shouldn’t Exist, Targets Rich White NYC Neighborhoods With New Tax Plan

30 Jun 2025 11:04 AM IST

Zohran Mamdani plans to raise property taxes in NYC’s rich white areas. He says billionaires shouldn’t exist in an unequal city. His proposals include free buses, childcare, and higher wages.

Deadly Idaho Firing: 2 Firefighters Killed, 1 in Critical Condition

30 Jun 2025 10:18 AM IST

At least two firefighters were killed after being ambushed by unidentified gunmen during a wildfire response in Idaho's Kootenai County. The incident has sparked a high-alert standoff with ongoing sniper fire, prompting a massive law enforcement and FBI response as authorities urge residents to shelter in place.

Iranian Cleric Issues Fatwa Against Trump and Netanyahu After Ceasefire

30 Jun 2025 09:59 AM IST

An Iranian cleric issued a fatwa against Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu days after the U.S.-brokered ceasefire, calling them “enemies of God” for threatening Supreme Leader Khamenei.

Meet Senator Who Defied Trump on Taxes Says Goodbye to Reelection Bid

30 Jun 2025 08:20 AM IST

Republican Senator Thom Tillis from North Carolina announced on Sunday that he will not seek another term in the U.S. Senate. His decision came just one day after he voted against former President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill, which proposed cuts to healthcare programs. Tillis’s retirement now opens up

US: Gunman Opens Fire on Crews Battling Coeur d’Alene Wildfire

30 Jun 2025 07:33 AM IST

A gunman opened fire on firefighters battling a wildfire near Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, killing two people and triggering an ongoing active shooter situation.

“Getting Along Well”: Trump Hints at Positive Trade Talks with China, Blasts Biden Over Deficit

30 Jun 2025 05:12 AM IST

President Donald Trump has said that US trade ties with China are improving, while sharply criticizing Joe Biden for allowing a massive trade deficit.