Trump claims India has ‘offered’ to cut tariffs to nothing

Trump claims India has ‘offered’ to cut tariffs to nothing

“India buys most of its oil and military products from Russia, very little from the U.S.,” President Donald Trump said. File | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday (September 1, 2025) claimed that India has now “offered” to cut its tariffs to nothing, “but it’s getting late”, as he said that India … Read more

Five Pakistan army personnel killed in helicopter crash in Gilgit-Baltistan

Five Pakistan army personnel killed in helicopter crash in Gilgit-Baltistan

A view of the Pakistan Army helicopter. Image used for representation purpose only. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Five Pakistan army personnel, including two officers, were killed on Monday (September 1, 2025) after their helicopter crashed in Gilgit-Baltistan region. An MI-17 helicopter, on routine training, attempted to “crash-land” after developing a technical fault, the army … Read more

Daily Quiz | On Titanic

Daily Quiz | On Titanic

Daily Quiz | On Titanic American explorer Dr. Robert Ballard who is credited with leading the team that discovered the remains of the ill-fated liner. File START THE QUIZ 1 / 8 | The Titanic wreck was found about 370 miles (595 km) off the coast of which place in Canada in the early hours … Read more

Laos accepted as dialogue partner of the SCO

Laos accepted as dialogue partner of the SCO

President of Laos, Thongloun Sisoulith, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the sidelines of the SCO summit, in Tianjin on Sunday. Photo: X/@narendramodi X/ANI Photo Laos, on Monday (September 1, 2025), was accepted as a dialogue partner of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) at the SCO summit conducted in the Chinese city of Tianjin. Follow … Read more

Indonesian groups call off protests, citing heightened security

Indonesian groups call off protests, citing heightened security

Army soldiers patrol a street following days of violent protests against lawmakers’ perks and privileges, in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, Sept. 1, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Indonesian students and civil society groups called off protests in Jakarta on Monday (September 1, 2025) after a week of escalating anger over lawmakers’ pay and the police response, … Read more

SCO leaders adopt Tianjin Declaration which ‘strongly’ condemns Pahalgam attack

SCO leaders adopt Tianjin Declaration which ‘strongly’ condemns Pahalgam attack

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chinese President Xi Jinping and other world leaders during the 25th SCO Heads of State Council Summit, in Tianjin, China. | Photo Credit: PTI The 10-member Shanghai Cooperation Organisation on Monday (September 1, 2025) ‘strongly condemned’ terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, including the April 22 Pahalgam attack. The Tianjin … Read more

SCO summit: Global international situation was becoming more ‘chaotic and intertwined’, says Xi Jinping

SCO summit: Global international situation was becoming more ‘chaotic and intertwined’, says Xi Jinping

China’s President Xi Jinping blasted “bullying behaviour” in the world order as he gathered Eurasian leaders on Monday (September 1, 2025) for a showpiece summit aimed at putting Beijing front and centre of regional relations. The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), comprising China, India, Russia, Pakistan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Belarus, is touted as … Read more

U.S. considers taking full control of Gaza, displacing all its people under new plan: report

U.S. considers taking full control of Gaza, displacing all its people under new plan: report

File picture of U.S. President Donald Trump | Photo Credit: AP The entire population of Gaza would be relocated and the United States would take control of the Palestinian territory under a plan being considered by the Trump administration, the Washington Post reported Sunday (August 31, 2025). The enclave reduced to rubble in Israel’s war … Read more