U.K. Government takes over day-to-day running of British Steel from Chinese owner Jingye

U.K. lawmakers returned to Parliament from their Easter break to approve an emergency rescue of the country’s last remaining factory that makes steel directly from scratch from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/K2nZlqH ...

Iran’s nuclear programme | An atomic tug of war

Iran, which has come under increasing pressure since the start of the Gaza war, has taken up the offer for talks put forth by U.S. President Donald Trump, who has threatened military action in combination with Israel, if those discussions were to fail from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/9jgDa17 ...

Peter Navarro | Trump’s tariff czar

The President’s adviser is acknowledged as the brain behind the Trump administration’s weaponisation of tariffs, which has set the country on a collision course with China from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/6oEiZJR ...

Gaza rescuers say family of 10 killed in Israel strike

Israel resumed its Gaza strikes on March 18, ending a two-month ceasefire with Hamas. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/P5uDlvg ...

Trump warns of ‘transition cost’ from tariffs

White House clarifies that Chinese imports will be tariffed at 145%, not the 125% rate, once other previously announced tariffs were included from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/R7aW2df ...

Bringing Bombay in a plate of pani puri

Bombay Truffle offers a blend of comfort and indulgence, bringsing Mumbai’s vibrant flavours to the Chennai fine dining milieu from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/XMcubo0 ...

Britain's King Charles makes surprise visit to Pope Francis at Vatican

Charles and Camilla had been due to make a formal state visit to the Vatican, but postponed their plans after doctors prescribed Francis two months of rest from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/WOMxB6p ...

Dow surges 2,600 as U.S. stocks soar in relief after Trump pauses some of his tariffs

Huge swings have become routine for financial markets worldwide recently, not just day to day but hour to hour, as investors struggle to game out what Trump's trade war will do to the economy. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/DldIvPZ ...

U.S. defense secretary says China poses threat to Panama Canal

Hegseth said the U.S. will not allow China or any other country to threaten the canal's operation. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/c09BRxO ...

Deposed Bangladesh PM Hasina issues stern warning against threats to ban her party

Hasina questioned what rights those demanding the ban have and said Yunus himself was a fascist from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/mw10Ooj ...

New U.S. tariffs on China to hit 104% on April 9: White House

Donald Trump had vowed a further 50% tariff on goods from China if Beijing did not retract upcoming retaliation from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/qZxUta3 ...

Kerala’s forest scientist Kannan Warrier on his musical journey

Dr Kannan Warrier, a scientist and musician, finds inspiration in nature and composes songs during his morning bicycle rides from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/IA0HMVT ...

Supporters gather in Sao Paulo to back Bolsonaro as he faces trial

If found guilty in the court proceedings expected later this year, Bolsonaro could face a long prison sentence. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/jXkqKxg ...

Pro-Palestinian protesters interrupt Microsoft's 50th anniversary party over Israel contract

One protester shouted “all of Microsoft” had blood on their hands; she also threw onto the stage a keffiyeh scarf, which has become a symbol of support for Palestinian people from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/29qJDKN ...

Tsunami warning issued for Papua New Guinea after a strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake

The USGS issued a tsunami warning for waves of 1 to 3 meters along the Papua New Guinea coastline after the tremor from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/qzpQrPA ...

Iran execution rate doubles in 2025: NGO

According to IHR, Iran executed at least 975 people last year, the highest figure since the NGO began recording executions in Iran in 2008 from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/mS3b6CH ...

Officials say a Russian strike in central Ukraine kills 14 people and injures 50

Mr. Zelenskyy blamed the daily strikes on Russia’s unwillingness to end the war: “Every missile, every drone strike proves Russia wants only war.” from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/l4FTcya ...

PwC suggests IDEA framework for Indian companies to navigate U.S. tariff uncertainties

According to PwC report, the evolving U.S. trade policies, including tariff realignments and other measures, require Indian businesses to develop a long-term resilience strategy from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/fzHO4lo ...

India, China should realise cooperative ‘pas de deux’ of dragon and elephant, says Xi Jinping on 75th anniversary of bilateral ties

Mr. Xi termed India and China “ancient civilisations, major developing countries and important members of the Global South”, and noted that both countries are at a critical stage in their respective modernisation drive from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/EbBQFGM ...

Myanmar earthquake survivors struggle for food, shelter due to civil war

The death toll crosses 2,700, with more than 4,500 injured, according to Chinese media from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/jNR3nKy ...

‘No Other Land’ directors thank Academy members for letter supporting Hamdan Ballal

Hamdan Ballal, Basel Adra, Rachel Szor, and Yuval Abraham sent a note to the signatories of a letter that nudged AMPAS to take a resolute stance on the attack on Ballal from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/FOoHT2Q ...

When disaster strikes

from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/2Lpyim6 ...

U.S. adding second aircraft carrier in West Asia

U.S. deploys additional aircraft carriers to West Asia amid escalating conflict with Yemen’s Houthi rebels and Iran from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/qOcXga7 ...

Prosecutors directed to seek death penalty against UnitedHealthcare killing suspect Luigi Mangione

It is the first time the Justice Department has sought to bring the death penalty since President Donald Trump returned to office in January with a vow to resume federal executions from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/pmzdSMO ...

Brazil's Lula to meet Putin and Xi amid global trade war fears

The press office of Brazil's Presidency told The Associated Press that Mr. Lula is expected to attend Russia's Victory Day celebrations on May 9, marking the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/Ntj03sv ...

Hamas issues call to arms against displacement as Israel orders new evacuations

"In the face of this sinister plan -- one that combines massacres with starvation -- anyone who can bear arms, anywhere in the world, must take action," Sami Abu Zuhri said in a statement on March 31 from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/gvuPndm ...

Bangladesh inviting China dangerous for Northeast region, says Congress

Pawan Khera shared a video clip of Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus where he claimed that Bangladesh is the guardian of the ocean (Bay of Bengal) from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/2ibKnI7 ...

X faces global outage including in India for couple of hours

The social media firm's AI platform, Grok, responding to questions said on March 30, several posts on X and web reports indicated a "massive outage" affecting users globally, with some suggesting that it might be another DDoS attack. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/8PMEL1q ...

Greenland Prime Minister says U.S. will not get Greenland

“President Trump says that the United States ‘will get Greenland.’ Let me be clear: The United States will not get it. We do not belong to anyone else. We decide our own future,” Jens-Frederik Nielsen said from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/m1vF7oW ...

Syria interim president names new government dominated by allies

Veteran opposition figure Hind Kabawat, a member of Syria's Christian minority and longtime Assad opponent, was named social affairs and labour minister, the first woman to be appointed by Sharaa. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/8TSql5w ...

U.S. carries out strike against IS in Somalia

In a statement, the European-based command said the latest raid was conducted in coordination with the Somali government and hit "multiple ISIS-Somalia targets." from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/1EYWial ...

Hamas says it accepts a new Gaza ceasefire proposal, but Israel makes a counter-offer

Early in the week, an Egyptian official described the proposal, saying Hamas would release five living hostages from Gaza in return for Israel allowing aid into the territory and a weekslong pause in fighting from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/wxiu0p8 ...

Protesting students in Serbia rally outside pro-government media outlet

Wearing protective white suits, several students symbolically staged a “decontamination” performance outside the Informer TV building from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/fZgiI1j ...

Mark Carney: An unenviable job

Justin Trudeau’s successor is trying to rebuild the Liberal Party’s lost popularity through his strong opposition to the ‘Trump storm’ from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/yHxuNLz ...

Myanmar resistance movement announces partial ceasefire to facilitate earthquake relief efforts

Myanmar’s shadow National Unity Government, which coordinates the popular struggle against the ruling military, has announced a unilateral partial ceasefire to facilitate earthquake relief efforts from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/js4xCXh ...

Trump, newly minted Canada PM Mark Carney share phone call

Canada PM Mark Carney’s office said in a statement they will begin comprehensive negotiations for a “new economic and security relationship” immediately after the Canadian election on April 28 from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/K7nFS0l ...

Vance accuses Denmark of ‘underinvesting’ in Greenland, amid Trump’s Danish territory takeover

U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance criticises Denmark’s “underinvestment” in Greenland’s security, pushing for U.S. involvement and independence from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/cDoYX7W ...

Jama Masjid closed on Friday, FIR lodged against organisers of pro-Palestine procession

A case was registered against the organisers and participants of a Youm-e-Quds procession in Sonpah village, Beerwah, for creating a law and order situation from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/C6ydZP9 ...

Explained | Science behind powerful earthquake in Myanmar, Thailand

A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar’s Sagaing region causes extensive damage, shaking neighbouring Thailand, with high potential fatalities from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/Z7Oo3rz ...

King Charles III hospitaled; experiences side effects after receiving medical treatment

U.K. King Charles III hospitalised after experiencing “temporary side effects,’’ related to a scheduled cancer treatment; cancels engagements from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/dr0aK5g ...

Israeli strikes kill family of 6, Hamas spokesman in Gaza

Hamas has said it will only release the remaining 59 hostages in exchange for a lasting ceasefire and an Israeli withdrawal from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/GvD3TWH ...

White House withdraws Rep. Elise Stefanik’s U.N. ambassador nomination over tight GOP House margin

U.S. President Donald Trump said that it was “essential that we maintain every Republican Seat in Congress” from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/iFtZAOp ...

China riled by U.S. Intel report calling China ‘a most comprehensive military threat’ to America

China dismisses U.S. intelligence report as false, refuting claims of “military threat” and AI power competition by 2030 from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/Q2mMD4T ...

Russia, Ukraine accuse each other of breaking ceasefire terms protecting energy sites

Russia alleges Ukrainian drone attacks hit an electric facility in Bryansk and a power grid facility in Kursk, leading to a power cut affecting thousands of people from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/qnDXC38 ...

India, China discuss ways to move ties to ‘predictable path’

The Ministry of External Affairs said the two sides took positive note of the developments in bilateral relations since the meeting of the leaders of India and China in October 2024. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/O8XQWDS ...

At least 54 killed in airstrike blamed on miliary in Darfur

A spokesman for the Sudanese military said civilians had not been targeted, adding the allegations were “incorrect” and “are raised whenever our forces exercise their constitutional and legal right to deal with hostile targets” from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/kN2ragF ...

The Canadian election, shaped by Trudeau and Trump

Whoever wins will have the task of steering Canada amid domestic and foreign policy constraints from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/S5wh7dx ...

Appeals court allows Trump administration to suspend new refugee approvals amid lawsuit

Refugees who were conditionally approved before President Trump took office must still be processed under the order from a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel, but judges allowed to suspend new approvals from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/0MrGqP7 ...

Israeli settlers attack Palestinian co-director of Oscar-winning film, say activists 

Dozens of settlers attacked the Palestinian village of Susiya in the Masafer Yatta area, destroying property, said the activist group Centre for Jewish Nonviolence from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/PBLboua ...

Zelenskyy says must ‘push Putin’ to stop strikes, halt invasion

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy says Russia is the “only one who is dragging this war out” from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/S0kGun6 ...

Palestinians denounce Israeli recognition of new West Bank settlements

Palestinian Authority’s Foreign Ministry says the decision by Israel’s security cabinet was a show of “disregard for international legitimacy and its resolutions” from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/jyGOe4t ...

Trump’s offer of talks with Iran aims to avoid military action: U.S. envoy

U.S. seeks new nuclear deal with Iran to avoid military action, emphasising dialogue and diplomacy over conflict from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/5onNOX0 ...

Trump envoy Witkoff expects ‘real progress’ in Ukraine-Russia talks

U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff says Russia’s President Putin “wants peace” and expects to mediates between both sides from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/Svbr6cG ...

Russia accuses ’unfriendly state’ of planning the 2024 Moscow concert hall assault

One year since the Moscow concert hall attack killed 145 people, Russian officials claim it was planned and organized by “the special services of an unfriendly state.” from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/6lv0uAk ...

India was aware of anti-Hasina wave but could not interfere, says Jaishankar

EAM briefs Members of Parliament on India’s foreign policy with regard to Bangladesh, Myanmar, says ‘SAARC is not off the table’ from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/SMDkUvu ...

Saudi Arabia frees prisoners in apparent easing of crackdown

More than 30 dissidents, many jailed for social media posts, have been released since December, in an apparent rollback of "bad laws" singled out by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/s2TPmOx ...

Pakistani journalist faces court over ‘anti-state’ posts

The founder of Pakistan’s Raftar channel, Farhan Mallick, faces charges of spreading “fake news”, sparking concerns over freedom of expression from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/AGiwgHh ...

EU leaders urged to back Ukraine with weapons boost

Arriving at an EU summit in Brussels, Ms. Kallas called on leaders to match words of support for Kyiv with deeds, as U.S. President Donald Trump pushes ahead with his efforts to end the war, including through a rapprochement with Russia from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/OpR6LUE ...

I believe India will cut tariffs substantially on U.S. goods, says Trump

‘The only problem I have with India is they have one of the highest tariffs but on April 2, we will charge them the same tariffs they charge us’ from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/Mspvc6o ...

White House says it has moved beyond U.S.-Ukraine minerals deal

We are now focused on a long-term peace agreement...We've moved beyond just the economic minerals deal framework, says White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/YhqzlE6 ...

A liberal democracy, we don’t want to import politics from overseas: New Zealand PM on diaspora Khalistan supporters

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had asked New Zealand to stop ‘anti-India activities by certain illegal elements’ from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/RSvEJK6 ...

Trump and the silencing of America’s universities

The implications of Donald Trump’s orders extend to the world — supremacy, misogyny, and virulent nationalism threaten academic freedom, intellectual dissent and the emerging world order from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/sh1QUVY ...

Netanyahu says Israeli strikes across Gaza that killed hundreds are ’only the beginning’

Israel has launched airstrikes across the Gaza Strip that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says are “only the beginning” and “a necessary condition for freeing hostages.” from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/ubpkSdV ...

Germany’s likely next leader seeks approval for huge defence and infrastructure package

Germany’s would-be next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, is asking lawmakers to allow the country to put “whatever it takes” into defense and to authorize an enormous fund for investment in its creaking infrastructure from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/asCX7OQ ...

Police are seeking person who set a man on fire near Times Square

Law enforcement officials say they believe the victim, who they have not named, knows the man who set him on fire. They declined to comment further, saying the case remains under investigation from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/fOwcLlE ...

Netanyahu says he will seek to dismiss the head of Israel’s internal security service

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he will bring a vote to the government this week to dismiss the director of the Shin Bet internal security service from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/u521qzg ...

‘Super afraid of retaliation’, says Indian PhD candidate Ranjani Srinivasan who ‘self deported’ from U.S.

Speaking to The Hindu from an undisclosed location in Canada where she has taken refuge for now, Ranjani Srinivasan says she is not yet aware of what specific charges were brought against her by the U.S. authorities that led to her being “disenrolled” from the university from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/UQTubED ...

Trump orders strikes on Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen and issues new warning to Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump warned Iran to stop supporting the rebel group, promising to hold the country “fully accountable” for the actions of its proxy from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/iv8hL1W ...

U.S. Senate approves funding bill hours before shutdown deadline, sending to Trump for signature

The U.S. Senate passes Republican-led six-month spending bill, averting government shutdown, despite Democratic opposition from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/8FHnKMD ...

A rally, some ruffled feathers, and the republic on the defensive as monarchy debate resurfaces in Nepal

On March 9, Gyanendra, who was dethroned in 2008, arrived in Kathmandu, sparking a rally calling for the monarchy’s return; the rally highlighted public frustration with the current republic system, reflecting dissatisfaction with political leaders who have failed to meet expectations; as monarchists call for the reinstatement of the institution, observers call for strengthening the republican system  from...

Immigration officials arrest second person who participated in pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia

Immigration officials arrest Palestinian student for visa violations, sparking controversy and legal battle, as Trump vows more deportations from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/dCvElrt ...

Israel defence minister confirms air strike in Damascus

Israeli Air Force strikes Islamic Jihad command centre in Damascus, targeting Palestinian group threatening Israel from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/3NFzAGb ...

Duterte's first ICC appearance set for Friday: court

Rodrigo Duterte’s first appearance at the International Criminal Court set for Friday, facing crimes against humanity charges from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/KJX871r ...

Rubio says minerals deal will give U.S. 'vested interest' in Ukraine security

Secretary of State Marco Rubio discusses U.S. economic interests in Ukraine, ceasefire talks with Russia, and European involvement in diplomacy from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/nWx4oZH ...

Pakistan train attack: 21 passengers, 4 soldiers killed, says Army general

“During the operation, the terrorists remained in contact with their facilitators and masterminds in Afghanistan via satellite phones,” Lt. Gen. Ahmad Sharif said. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/x5G7wT6 ...

Education Department cuts half its staff as Trump vows to wind the agency down

The Education Department to lay off 1,300 employees, halving staff in Trump’s push to downsize federal government from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/4ZQ7Liq ...

Angola to act as mediator in peace talks between Congo and M23 rebels

Angola has announced plans to act as a mediator in the conflict between Congo and the Rwandan-backed rebel group M23 from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/OqwC41L ...

U.S. Senate confirms Trump's Justice Department antitrust head Gail Slater

Gail Slater confirmed as head of DOJ antitrust division, focusing on protecting consumers and scrutinizing Big Tech from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/WZTb5aJ ...

Ukraine backs U.S. proposal for 30-day ceasefire in war with Russia

Ukraine agrees to U.S. ceasefire proposal with Russia, leading to resumption of aid and intelligence sharing from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/c8s3Kqv ...

New Delhi considers restoring High Commissioner to Canada to reset ties

A new Canadian PM spells reset opportunity for ties hit by Nijjar killing, say former Indian, Canadian diplomats; last week, PM-designate Carney spoke of ‘opportunities to rebuild’ ties with India as Canada diversifies trade ties amid Trump’s tariffs from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/T1V3Mot ...

Canada’s Ontario Province slaps 25% tax increase on electricity exports to U.S.

Ontario provides electricity to Minnesota, New York and Michigan; Quebec is also considering taking similar measures with electricity exports to the U.S.; about 60% of U.S. crude oil imports are from Canada, and 85% of U.S. electricity imports as well from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/bFxYuZo ...

Canada’s Liberals to elect new leader to replace Trudeau as country deals with Trump’s trade war

Canada’s Liberal Party to announce new leader, likely Mark Carney, amid U.S. tariff threats and upcoming federal election from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/eELZ5y1 ...

Landslide in southwest Colombia kills 1 and leaves 3 missing

from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/ZayDr09 ...

Abdullah Öcalan: Rebel without arms

The PKK founder’s call to his supporters to lay down weapons and dissolve the organisation opens the possibility of bringing the 40-year conflict between Turkiye’s Kurdish minority militants and the state to an end. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/zaNtT29 ...

Trump’s tariff war | Is India prepared to deal with it?

The U.S. Trump administration now plans to increase tariffs against all countries that tariff US goods from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/ynCmlbi ...

How children’s drawings inspired the design for hand-tufted rugs

Neytt’s new range of hand-tufted rugs features monsters, snakes and dragons, sketched by designer Vanessa Meister’s children, Neel and Uday from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/9YI1W8H ...

Zelensky to visit Saudi Arabia on March 10

Zelenskyy says his trip was to meet Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman; “After that, my team will stay in Saudi Arabia to work with our American partners. Ukraine is most interested in peace,” he says from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/4CwbNvt ...

Trump changes course, delays tariffs on most imports from Mexico until April

The reprieve would apply to goods from Mexico that are compliant with the trade agreement Trump negotiated with Canada and Mexico in his first term from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/65snPNC ...

Many Trump priorities work for India: Jaishankar

“I think we see a President and an administration which, in our parlance, is moving towards multi-polarity. And that is something which suits India,” Jaishankar said from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/vTtf7Ny ...

White House confirms U.S.-Hamas talks, says Israel consulted

U.S. hostage envoy, Adam Boehler, “does have the authority to talk to anyone,” despite the usual U.S. ban on dealing with terrorist groups, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/UcIZ9aP ...

India good destination for production, an example of ‘smart’ regulation: EU Commissioner

European Commissioner for Defence and Space Andrius Kubilius says the 21st Century, apart from being the ‘Century of Space’, will also be the ‘Century of India’ from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/IDOjw0v ...

EU chief unveils €800-billion plan to ‘rearm’ Europe

from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/5tZpcML ...

Trump wants Canada’s economy to ‘collapse’ to make annexation ‘easier’: Trudeau

Trump says tariffs are necessary to force Canadian action against what he describes as the flow of undocumented migrants and the drug fentanyl across the border; Trudeau maintains Canada is not a significant contributor to either problem, and calls Trump’s fentanyl justification “completely false” from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/RLQshG1 ...

First deadly attack in Israel since Gaza truce began

Police identified the assailant as a member of Israel's Druze Arab minority, but did not specify a motive for the attack from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/KDi5W9w ...

China preparing countermeasures to U.S. tariff threat: Chinese media report

from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/SJewEva ...

Vatican secretary of state visits Pope, says he’s sharing all sick people’s suffering

Pope Francis continues recovery from pneumonia, receives visitors, and expresses gratitude for prayers and solidarity from hospital from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/EgPZ6M5 ...

Volodymyr Zelenskyy | Twisting in the whirlwind

The Ukrainian President, who in recent past emerged as the face of his country’s resistance against Russia’s war, has been left in the cold as the U.S., Kyiv’s main backer, has reached out to the Kremlin to bring the war to an end from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/306CDnO ...

Has Trump put up entry into the U.S. for sale? | Explained

What is the ‘gold card’ proposal? Will it replace the existing EB-5 visa programme? from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/3v6YFza ...

Trump-Zelenskyy clash in White House LIVE updates: Zelenskyy leaves White House early after spat with Trump

During their meeting at the Oval Office, Mr. Trump lashed out at Mr. Zelenskyy, who he said was “not acting at all thankful”; Mr. Trump said, “You’re gambling with the lives of millions of people. You’re gambling with World War Three, and what you’re doing is very disrespectful to the country — this country.” from World News: Top...

India, China militaries implementing resolutions to end Ladakh conflict in ‘comprehensive, effective manner’, says Chinese Defence Ministry

At a media briefing in Beijing, Chinese Defence Ministry Spokesman Sr Col Wu Qian said, “We are ready to work with the Indian side to jointly preserve the peace and tranquillity in the border areas.” from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/wZaQogD ...

King Charles III invites Trump for unprecedented second state visit

Donald Trump made a state visit during his first term in office in 2019, when he met the late Queen Elizabeth II, King Charles’s mother. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/Ls7jEzS ...

Israel’s army admits ‘failed to protect’ civilians on October 7

The findings, released Thursday (February 27, 2025), could pressure Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to launch a widely demanded broader inquiry to examine the political decision-making that preceded the attack. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/zheuwfl ...

European Union was born to 'cheat' U.S., Trump says; EU strikes back

The European Commission shot back that the European Union is "the world's largest free market" and has been "a boon for the United States" from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/4EGpC5K ...

Pope Francis shows further slight improvement as he battles pneumonia, the Vatican says

A complex lung infection has kept the 88-year-old pope hospitalized in critical condition since February 14. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/1YAvjEz ...

Two killed in Israeli strike on eastern Lebanon: state media

Hezbollah was left weakened by a year of hostilities, including the two months of all-out war, in which its leadership was decimated. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/B9M0ajS ...

Pope signs decree making José Gregorio Hernández, 'doctor of the poor,' Venezuela's first saint

A date for the canonisation of Dr. José Gregorio Hernández, who died in 1919, has not been set from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/O3GH0Eq ...

Judge gives Trump administration two days to unfreeze funds for US foreign aid

U.S. District Judge Amir H. Ali ruled in a lawsuit filed by nonprofit organizations over the cutoff of foreign assistance through the U.S. Agency for International Development and State Department. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/1mjJvZ7 ...

Friedrich Merz vows to unite Europe with Germany’s top job

Friedrich Merz is on course to become post-World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor, the culmination of a yearslong political career that was once sidelined by his party’s iconic leader from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/BQxUO6X ...

Pope Francis in critical condition with early kidney failure

The Pope, however, remains alert, and responsive and attended Mass as prayers pour in. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/PZkVE3T ...

Israeli tanks move into the occupied West Bank for the first time since 2002 amid growing crackdown

Palestinians view such raids as part of an effort to cement Israeli control over the territory, where 3 million Palestinians live under military rule. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/M9neOum ...

German exit polls give Merz’s conservatives lead, far right on strongest showing since WWII

Exit polls reveal Friedrich Merz’s conservatives leading in Germany’s election, with far-right party set for historic win from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/A7hjzDu ...

Peru food court roof collapse: death toll rises to six, 78 injured

Peru’s defense minister says the collapse of a food court roof at a shopping mall in northwestern Peru killed six people and left at least 78 others from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/uHzbCsO ...

Vatican says Pope Francis in critical condition

The Vatican carried on with its Holy Year celebrations without the pope on Saturday from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/er2E8x4 ...

US proposes Ukraine UN text omitting mention of occupied territory: diplomats

Washington’s proposal comes amid an intensifying feud between President Donald Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/eZmlg81 ...

Trump’s MCC funds freeze a setback for Nepal’s development aspirations 

In 2017, the U.S. committed $500 million under the MCC-Nepal compact for electricity transmission and road upgrades, marking the largest American infrastructure grant to the country; analysts say the U.S. decision could impact Nepal in the geopolitical arena, with respect to India and China from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/er05jnM ...

The man accused of trying to kill author Salman Rushdie is found guilty of attempted murder

Rushdie was the key witness during seven days of testimony, describing in graphic detail his life-threatening injuries and long and painful recovery. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/5FPoOGp ...

Washington wants to see if Russia is ‘serious’ about peace, says Rubio

Washington said that the sides had also agreed to “establish a consultation mechanism” to address “irritants” to the U.S.-Russia relationship, noting the sides would lay the groundwork for future cooperation from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/1wCd64z ...

Trade deal ‘possible’ with China: Trump

Chinese Foreign Ministry says that Beijing and Washington “should resolve their concerns through dialogue and consultation based on equality and mutual respect”. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/LVtR6Av ...

Israeli fire kills three Palestinians in West Bank refugee camp

Wednesday's incident comes as Israel continues with a weeks-long offensive that has demolished houses and torn up vital infrastructure in refugee camps in the West Bank. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/GNlr84P ...

2 people are dead after a small plane collision in Arizona, authorities say

Authorities say at least two people are dead after a midair collision involving two small planes in southern Arizona from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/ascnHqJ ...

KIIT student suicide: Foreign Minister Deuba talks with Odisha’s education minister

Prakriti Lamsal, 20, a third-year B Tech (Computer Science) student at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Odisha, allegedly died by suicide at her hostel room on February 16, leading to unrest on the campus. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/qWlQr8e ...

The pope has pneumonia in both lungs but remains in good spirits, the Vatican says

The Vatican has given no indication of how long the pope might remain hospitalised, only saying that the treatment of such a “complex clinical picture,” which has already required two changes in his drug regimen, would require an “adequate” stay. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/tZfqrHc ...

Frightened residents say Rwanda-backed rebels are advancing on a third city in eastern Congo

Frightened residents say Rwanda-backed rebels appear to be heading toward a third major city in eastern Congo from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/rvg6myO ...

Ukraine attack on Russian pipeline to hit Kazakh oil exports

Seven explosive-packed drones on Monday hit a pumping station of the Caspian Pipeline Consortium, which carries Kazakh oil across southern Russia for export via the Black Sea from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/YbeAm91 ...

Musk's DOGE seeks access to U.S. tax system: reports

U.S. President Donald Trump has embarked on a campaign to slash public spending deemed wasteful or contrary to his policies from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/SoujlRd ...

UK PM Starmer says U.S. must provide security guarantee for Ukraine to deter Russia

On Sunday, Starmer become the first European leader to say he is ready to put peacekeeping troops in Ukraine. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/W2vSMeH ...

Taiwan detects 24 Chinese aircraft as Canadian ship transits waters

During the Canadian warship's passage, China's military radioed the ship and warned it to change course, Taiwanese media reported. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/gfhiw7m ...

’Conclave’ leads the pack and struggling ’Emilia Pérez’ faces a test at Britain’s BAFTA film awards

“Conclave” is nominated in 12 categories, including best picture, best director for Edward Berger and best actor for Ralph Fiennes, playing a cardinal corralling conniving clergy as they elect a new pope. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/XqjPi7c ...

U.S. State Department website drops wording on not supporting Taiwan independence

Taiwan foreign minister thanks U.S. for support by changing stance on Taiwan independence from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/IKPVZ8A ...

Hamas ministry says Israel strike kills three policemen in Gaza

The Israeli military said in a statement that its air force struck "several armed individuals moving toward troops in the southern Gaza Strip" from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/834azSF ...

Rwanda-backed rebels advance into eastern Congo’s second major city of Bukavu, residents say

Residents and business owners in eastern Congo’s second-largest city are sitting in wait after a night of loud gunfire marking the ongoing advance of Rwanda-backed rebels from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/c31dHNW ...

Germany's Scholz rebukes Vance, defends Europe's stance on hate speech and far right

Mr. Vance lambasted European leaders on Friday, the first day of the Munich Security Conference, accusing them of censoring free speech and criticising German mainstream parties from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/GQZYlV4 ...

Zelenskyy rejects Trump-led deal with U.S. on minerals

Zelenskyy insisted that no decisions should be taken on ending Russia's war without Kyiv and Europe as the United States pushes to open talks with Moscow from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/2ewL3oC ...

Second federal judge pauses Trump's order against gender-affirming care for youth

Judge Brendan Hurson's temporary restraining order will last 14 days but could be extended, and essentially puts Mr. Trump's directive on hold while the case proceeds from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/B5PMFsc ...

Fears in Bukavu as M23 seize key airport in eastern DR Congo

Violence in the restive region has sparked fears of a wider conflict, as a number of neighbouring countries already have a military presence on the ground. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/mf8GOSx ...

Bangladesh will have a new political party, interim govt. official confirms to Ireland Ambassador 

The formation of a new political party in Bangladesh is significant, given the upcoming elections that are expected to be held in December this year from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/wXZbJ7Y ...

Iran says it will rebuild nuclear facilities if attacked, says Masoud Pezeshkian

It is the brains of our children that built it," Iranian President Pezeshkian said during a visit to the southern province of Bushehr. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/UKhCHMp ...

Tariffs, trade, immigration loom large over Modi-Trump meeting

Mr. Trump has announced that he would be signing an executive order on reciprocal tariffs in the afternoon — three hours before the meeting with the Prime Minister. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/T9Ee1iY ...

Modi meets U.S. National Security Adviser Michael Waltz

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and National Security Adviser Ajit Doval were also present from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/tnC28Nl ...

Trump order on reciprocal tariffs expected before meeting with PM Modi

In preparation for the bilateral dialogue, India has been considering lower tariffs on certain U.S. products from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/9K4HDZS ...

UN Human Rights Office report points out human rights violation under both Hasina and interim government

The Yunus government in Dhaka that welcomed the report, however, pointed out that the attacks by mobs against the Hindu community and the Ahmadiya Muslims resulted from ‘intersecting motives’ from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/a7GmxFr ...

PM Modi meets U.S. Vice President J D Vance, wife Usha in Paris

J D Vance welcomed PM Modi’s positive stance on AI as co-chair of the conference with France. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/IZaLp72 ...

Private jets collide at Scottsdale Airport in Arizona, killing at least 1 person, authorities say

Authorities say at least one person has died and others were injured when private jets collided at the Scottsdale Airport in Arizona from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/YWPsID4 ...

White House officials ready to meet with Zelenskyy in Munich for talks on Russia's war on Ukraine

Knowing how the process works, it would probably be better for Zelenskyy if we all met together and talked through it as a group, says Retired Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/G5TSgAn ...

Palestinians won’t have right to return to Gaza: Donald Trump

Asked if Palestinians would have the right to return, Mr. Trump told Fox: “No, they wouldn’t because they’re going to have much better housing,” according to a transcript of the interview released by Fox. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/w8VztyJ ...

Hamas accuses Israel of ceasefire violations, says will delay next hostage release

Abu Obeida, the spokesperson for Hamas' military wing, the Al-Qassam Brigades, accused Israel on Monday of systematically violating the ceasefire agreement over the past three weeks, and said Saturday's release would be delayed from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/zDoqZx1 ...

Trump administration orders Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop work

The agency has been a target of conservatives since President Barack Obama pushed to include it in the 2010 financial reform legislation that followed the 2007-2008 financial crisis. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/lNaYK7i ...

Rwandan and Congolese leaders meet over eastern DRC conflict

Regional leaders call for immediate ceasefire in DRC as Rwanda-backed M23 group advances, raising fears of regional war from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/9twdEZy ...

German chancellor slams Trump’s Ukraine rare earths demand

German chancellor Olaf Scholz criticises U.S. President’s demand for Ukrainian rare earths in exchange for U.S. aid, emphasising selflessness in helping Ukraine from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/RsbgSL0 ...

German election race heats up as leading parties push for stricter migration laws

The January 22 knife attack in South Germany has led the CDU, AfD to call for stricter immigration laws; this is the fourth lone-wolf incident in less than 2 years; despite a 34% drop in asylum applications from over 320,000 in 2023 to under 214,000 in 2024, migration remains a central issue of debate from World News: Top...

Trump to impose sanctions on International Criminal Court

The order will place financial and visa sanctions on individuals and their family members who assist in ICC investigations of U.S. citizens or U.S. allies from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/Bjf9Mvs ...

Trump signs executive order to bar transgender athletes from girls' and women's sports

“With this executive order, the war on women's sports is over,” Mr. Trump said at a signing ceremony in the East Room that included lawmakers and female athletes who have come out in support of a ban from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/ltLnDgG ...

Ed Sheeran in Chennai: A first-time concertgoer’s live music experience

From the best songs across his albums to a surprise AR Rahman onstage collaboration, Ed Sheeran’s concert in Chennai was a live experience that proved to be wholesome and high-energy in equal measure. from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/g9A4uPD ...

Trump to sign executive order barring transgender female athletes from competing

President Donald Trump is signing an executive order designed to prevent people who were biologically assigned male at birth from participating in women’s or girls’ sporting events from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/ycuzIYb ...

Donald Trump orders creation of U.S. sovereign wealth fund, says it could buy TikTok

Mr. Trump had previously floated such a government investment vehicle, saying it could fund “great national endeavours” like infrastructure projects such as highways and airports, manufacturing, and medical research. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/4T85KrN ...

PM Modi set to hold talks with U.S. President Trump in Washington on February 13

Mr. Modi will travel to Washington D.C. after concluding his two-day visit to Paris, where he will attend the Artificial Intelligence Action summit from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/xUJfPz1 ...

Quad can’t exist without India, says Japanese Envoy

Ono Keiichi said Quad has implemented initiatives that benefited the countries in various areas including maritime security, critical and emerging technologies, cyber security, and counter terrorism from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/vefTwU7 ...

Liang Wenfeng: Rise of a Black Swan

The Chinese entrepreneur, who established a quantitative hedge fund in 2015 and led it to a massive success, has shaken up the global Artificial Intelligence landscape with his language and reasoning model, DeepSeek-R1 from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/ye3Oqaz ...

18 security personnel, 23 terrorists killed in Pakistan's restive Balochistan

In one such operation in Harnai district on Saturday, national troops effectively engaged the terrorists, killing 11 militants and destroying multiple terrorist hideouts. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/j98yqRx ...

Washington midair collision kills all 67 onboard; teen figure skaters, group of hunters and students among victims

At least 28 bodies were pulled from the icy waters of the Potomac River after the helicopter apparently flew into the path of the American Airlines regional jet from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/8gyDRcj ...

Trump’s FBI chief pick, Kash Patel, insists he has no ’enemies list’ and won’t seek retribution

The reassurances were aimed at blunting a persistent line of attack from Democrats, who throughout Thursday's hearing confronted Mr. Patel with a vast catalogue of his incendiary statements from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/FJhcKLl ...

An opportunity to settle Sri Lanka’s ethnic problem

The JVP’s leaders must stop viewing the Provincial Councils as a ‘creation of India’; the people of Sri Lanka deserve better from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/zwEcmQB ...

Ukraine drones hit Russian oil pumping station, missile storage site

The attack also hit a Russian missile storage facility in Russia's Tver region, causing a string of explosions, the source told Reuters from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/pti0VEW ...

M23 rebels expand their control of Goma in eastern Congo

The United Nations says Rwanda-backed rebels captured large parts of eastern Congo’s largest city of Goma including its airport from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/zJ4vFLW ...

Undocumented migrants in U.S.: vital workforce, low criminality

Nearly 80% of undocumented migrants currently in the U.S. have lived there for over a decade from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/jbFdL5p ...

Nepal’s ruling parties’ bid to change electoral laws could deal a blow to inclusivity  

In the name of ‘stability’, which analysts call a pursuit of chimera, CPN-UML and Nepali Congress seek to raise the threshold in Parliament, potentially reducing the representation of the marginalised from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/QHcZKh5 ...

Five years after TikTok ban, Indians also join Chinese ‘refuge’ Xiaohongshu

Five years after TikTok was banned in India, users here are also signing up to Chinese social media platform Xiaohongshu, opening a rare avenue for exchanges between Chinese and Indian users from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/C9ndKj2 ...

China signals willingness to repatriate confirmed Chinese nationals from U.S.

The department has warned of escalating consequences for Chinese officials, including visa sanctions, for refusal to accept tens of thousands of Chinese nationals in the U.S. under deportation orders from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/vBAUkZa ...

Trump border czar defends school, church raids as agencies target Chicago

from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/erXFcPp ...

Hamas to release an Israeli hostage and allow Palestinians into northern Gaza, says Qatar

The statement from Qatar, a mediator in ceasefire talks, said Hamas will hand over the civilian hostage, Arbel Yehoud, along with two other hostages before Friday from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/IxTJcv2 ...

Trump orders tariffs, visa restrictions on Colombia over rejection of deportation flights

Mr. Petro said that his government won't accept flights carrying migrants deported from the U.S. until the Trump administration creates a protocol that treats them with “dignity” from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/JbiztRF ...

Rebels close in on key Congo city as 13 officials killed and thousands displaced

Congo has severed diplomatic ties with Rwanda as fighting between Rwanda-backed rebels and government forces rages around the key eastern city of Goma from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/OfIYcX7 ...

Belarus’s Lukashenko set to win 7th term, opposition calls election a farce

EU reacts to orchestrated Belarus election, early voting details, and activist allegations; Lukashenko poised for another term from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/tcjQyW5 ...

Marco Rubio: Secretary of faith

The Republican who once challenged Donald Trump in primaries and called him a ‘con artist’ is now the President’s diplomat-in-chief from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/oNtZrjJ ...

Trump uses mass firing to remove independent inspectors general at series of agencies

Trump administration fires 17 inspectors general, sparking concerns of oversight violations and potential corruption in government agencies from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/5wTkVoc ...

Trump proposes ’getting rid of FEMA’ while touring disaster areas

President Donald Trump says he is considering “getting rid of” the Federal Emergency Management Agency from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/tm91L0M ...

Puutin says Ukraine conflict could have been avoided had Trump been in office

“I couldn’t disagree with him that if he had been President, if they hadn’t stolen victory from him in 2020, the crisis that emerged in Ukraine in 2022 could have been avoided,” the Russian President said echoing the U.S. President’s claim from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/5Y2nLrp ...

Invest in U.S. or face tariffs: Donald Trump to global elites in Davos 

‘Come make your product in America and we will give you among the lowest taxes as any nation on earth,’ said President Trump from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/J3nRzDo ...

Restobars are the newest haunts for the family crowd in Kochi

With their Instagrammable food, drinks and decor, Kochi’s restobars draw not just the younger crowds, but families too from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/Ipv2PJX ...

India, Indian talent play key role in U.S. growth; H-1Bs fill critical skills gap: Nasscom

Nasscom V-P debunks H-1B myths, emphasises tech’s role in U.S. growth, and seeks win-win partnerships amid Trump’s policies from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/GmXaTcA ...

Union Minister Vaishnaw takes part in series of meetings at WEF 2025

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw showcases India’s commitment to innovation and international collaboration in the railway sector at WEF 2025 from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/Tr1v8Bz ...

Trump threatens Russia, others with tariffs if deal to end Ukraine war not reached

‘If we don’t make a deal and soon, I have no other choice but to put high levels of Taxes, Tariffs, and Sanctions on anything being sold by Russia to the USA, and various other participating countries,’ President Trump said from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/hUAg1xT ...

Trump demands an apology from bishop who asked him to ‘have mercy’ on LGBTQ+ people and migrants

President Donald Trump is demanding an apology from the Episcopal bishop of Washington after she asked him to have mercy on the LGBTQ+ community and migrants in the United States illegally during a prayer service marking his inauguration from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/eHMDrRV ...

Bangladesh urges China to reduce interest rate on loan, China expresses support for sovereignty of Bangladesh

Mr. Hossein’s visit is the first since China announced plans to build a mega dam on Yarlung Tsangpo which flows into India as Brahmaputra which is known as Jamuna and Meghna in Bangladesh from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/hrMksco ...

Tentative respite in Gaza and the entry of Trump

from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/BSOChme ...

TikTok restores service in U.S., thanking Donald Trump

TikTok credited President-elect Donald Trump, who retakes power on January 20, for making the reversal possible from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/yst3Qvl ...

Hamas releases three Israeli women hostages as Gaza truce begins

The three ex-hostages, all women, reached a hospital in central Israel after being reunited with their mothers from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/Ewj3Gn7 ...

Khaleda Zia: Return of the Begum 

The BNP politician, who has been acquitted in a corruption case, is now back in the limelight as her party is preparing for the next election in Bangladesh from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/bXBxR7n ...

Impeached South Korean president argues for his release as court reviews his formal arrest

South Korea’s impeached president has argued for his release before a Seoul judge as the court reviewed whether to grant a law enforcement request for his formal arrest from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/aAWEtBw ...

Los Angeles fires have scorched largest urban area in California in at least 40 years

Two wildfires still burning in Los Angeles have torched more urban area than any other fire in the state since at least the mid-1980s from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/a1XL6en ...

Palestinian president says ready to assume 'full responsibility' in Gaza

from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/RZzKQvB ...

Future of Bangladesh depends on Trump’s attitude towards Yunus-led interim government: former Awami League Minister

Bangladesh should not become new home for Islamic extremists from across the world, says Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury, the former Bangladesh Education Minister, who handled the negotiation with the leaders of the 2024 uprising from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/RZGuWHo ...

Donald Trump swearing-in will move inside Capitol Rotunda due to intense cold

Mr. Trump will take the oath of office from inside the Capitol Rotunda on Monday due to forecasts of intense cold weather from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/JyPNwiV ...

Justin Trudeau launches Canada-U.S. council as Trump’s tariff threats loom

The 18-member council is composed of representatives from the automotive industry, the nuclear power sector, agriculture and the labor movement. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/7tYlgUw ...

Antony Blinken defends U.S. policy on Gaza as his final State Department briefing is interrupted by protests

Secretary of State Antony Blinken has defended Biden administration policies on Israel’s war with Hamas after a ceasefire agreement in Gaza was reached from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/cy039Ge ...

Dissanayake secures $3.7 bn Chinese FDI for oil refinery

The refinery, in southern Hambantota district, will have a capacity of 2,00,000 barrels; China emphasises its ‘readiness to work closely’ with Sri Lanka ‘in ushering in a new era of development’ from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/2Oju8id ...

Trump and Biden both claim credit for Gaza ceasefire deal

Donald Trump wasted no time in asserting he was the moving force behind the deal, whose final details were still being ironed out, according to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/G8rdzIh ...

'Imperative' Gaza ceasefire removes aid obstacles: UN chief Antonio Guterres

Antonio Guterres also called for the "integrity" of Palestinian territory to be respected and for a push to ensure "unified" Palestinian leadership capable of securing peace. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/5IO03mL ...

Qatari PM says Gaza ceasefire goes into effect on January 19. Israel says details in flux

Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani announced the agreement in the Qatari capital of Doha, the site of weeks of painstaking negotiations. He said the deal would go into effect on Sunday. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/FBw098A ...

Sri Lankan President Dissanayake arrives in Beijing on 4-day visit to China

from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/QmO621q ...

Biden administration to lift state sponsor of terrorism designation for Cuba

The determination by the outgoing President is likely to be reversed after Donald Trump takes office and Marco Rubio assumes the position of America’s top diplomat. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/5jAa1q4 ...

Oscars push back nominations announcement amid California wildfires

Nominations will now be announced on January 23, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said Monday. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/N1rnI9Y ...

Lebanon's President names ICJ judge Nawaf Salam Prime Minister

The new prime minister will face major challenges, including implementing reforms to satisfy international donors to lift the country out of the worst financial collapse in its history. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/NiywCnf ...

U.S. says Gaza deal 'can get done this week'

The U.S. leader has been pushing to get a deal between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas before he leaves office on January 20 and hands over to Donald Trump. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/1iWGbM9 ...

Croatia's populist president appears set for re-election

Primorac garnered less than 20% of the ballots, making it unlikely that he will make up ground in the runoff. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/9QwPsJO ...

Los Angeles wildfire: Donald Trump calls California leaders 'incompetent' over fire response

from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/sZVa3W8 ...

Chinese FM Wang Yi makes surprise visit to Maldives, holds talks with President Muizzu

This was the first major visit by a Chinese official to Maldives after Mr. Muizzu visited China in January last year, months after his election. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/A6K8rNI ...

Musk, ex-EU tech chief Breton spar over Germany

Mr. Musk has recently angered Europe with repeated insults of the continent's leaders and his open support for the far-right German AfD party ahead of elections next month. from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/bnUCKtP ...

Nicolas Maduro | Back in power with fewer friends

Venezuela’s strongman has been sworn in for a third term at a time when the Latin American country is facing international isolation and economic woes, besides concerns about growing repression at home from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/W1jAVt5 ...

South Korea Presidential security chief says must be 'no bloodshed' over Yoon arrest

Yoon has refused questioning and last week resisted arrest in a tense stand-off between his security team and investigators after his short-lived power grab plunged South Korea into its worst political crisis in decades from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/eR9hM3F ...

Supreme Court rejects Trump’s bid to delay sentencing in his New York hush money case

A divided Supreme Court has rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s bid to delay sentencing in his New York hush money case from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/rWEvQ81 ...

Legislation introduced in U.S. House to terminate designation of Pakistan as major non-NATO ally

The certification also needs to say that Pakistan has taken steps to demonstrate its commitment to prevent the Haqqani Network from using Pakistan as a safe haven and that Islamabad actively coordinates with the Afghan government to restrict the movement of militants such as the Haqqani Network, along the Afghan-Pak border from World News: Top International Headlines Today...

Wildfires burn out of control across Los Angeles area and kill 2 as thousands flee homes

More than 1,000 structures were destroyed and numerous people were hurt in the fires, including first responders from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/bQZCGpn ...

Palestinians say Israel strike kills two children in West Bank

Ahmad Asaad, governor of the northern West Bank city of Tubas, told AFP that the strike hit nearby Tammun village, killing a 23-year-old man and two children, aged eight and 10, all from the same family from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/IRXECrf ...

Harris will travel to Asia, Mideast, Europe during her final week in office

Although she has not disclosed her next steps after losing the Presidential election, the expansive travel suggests that Ms. Harris might want to continue playing a role on the global stage from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/UrlxA2R ...

The rebounding of Pakistan’s Afghan strategy

The return of the Taliban has made Afghanistan a ‘strategic ditch’ for Pakistan’s security establishment from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/3kQhOPx ...

Bangladesh revokes Sheikh Hasina’s passport 

Cancellation of the passport is expected to create hardships for India where Ms. Hasina is presently stationed since leaving Dhaka on 5 August from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/h36C5WM ...

Macron, European leaders hit back in Elon Musk meddling row

The French President said the SpaceX boss was "directly intervening in elections", including in Germany where Chancellor Olaf Scholz has condemned the Tesla boss for backing the far-right AfD from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/NwBFQKc ...

Indonesia is admitted to the BRICS bloc of developing nations, Brazil announces

Indonesia’s candidacy was endorsed by BRICS leaders in August 2023 from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/B31VmRe ...

U.S. Congress certifies Trump election victory for January 20 inauguration

“Congress certifies our great election victory today - a big moment in history. MAGA!” Mr. Trump wrote on his social media platform Truth Social from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/XihqVm1 ...

Man responsible for New Year’s truck attack visited New Orleans twice before: FBI

New Orleans truck attacker visited city multiple times, acted alone, and had bomb-making materials in Houston home from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/kRtzJbw ...

Austrian Chancellor Nehammer says he will resign after talks on forming a new government fail

The announcement came after the People’s Party and the Social Democrats continued coalition talks a day after the liberal Neos party’s surprise withdrawal from discussions from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/ZbCA5JQ ...

NSA Sullivan to visit India to finalise important ongoing initiatives: White House

Mr. Sullivan, 48, the youngest national security advisor when President Joe Bident appointed him on January 20, 2021, would also deliver a major India-centric foreign policy speech at IIT, New Delhi from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/RqSOJyn ...

Donald Trump hush money trial: Judge sets sentencing for January 10, signals no jail time

The development leaves Mr. Trump on course to be the first president to take office convicted of felony crimes from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/zodts9Z ...

Republican Mike Johnson re-elected speaker of the House on first ballot

Republican Mike Johnson re-elected speaker of the House on first ballot, winning over GOP critics to retain the gavel from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/BKPa7lg ...

Matthew Livelsberger shot self before Cybertruck exploded, officials say

Authorities say the highly decorated soldier inside a Tesla Cybertruck packed with fireworks that exploded outside Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas shot himself in the head just before detonation from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/F9GoBL7 ...

Apple to pay $95 million to settle lawsuit accusing Siri of snoopy eavesdropping

The allegations about a snoopy Siri contradicted Apple's long-running commitment to protect the privacy of its customers — a crusade that CEO Tim Cook has often framed as a fight to preserve “a fundamental human right” from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/cFgSum2 ...

Gaza babies die from winter cold say medics and families

The Hamas government press office in Gaza warned on Monday of the impact of more harsh weather expected in the coming days, saying it posed a "real threat to two million displaced people," the majority of whom live in tents from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/9KwI0Wx ...

Bangladesh saw surge of mob killings in 2024: Rights groups

Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK), a leading Bangladeshi human rights organisation, said it had recorded at least 128 people killed by mobs in 2024 from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/YghXOQw ...

Bangladesh Army chief calls for national consensus, ‘political government’, tones down anti-India rhetoric

General Waker-uz-Zaman emphasises the need for peace, stability, and national consensus in Bangladesh for development and good governance from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/NhpOQj2 ...

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