Washington, United States: The United States extended greetings to India on Republic Day, and said Washington joins New Delhi on the occasion to recognize its “enduring significance as the foundation of the world’s largest democracy.” US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, in a statement, said the…
How China Quietly Made New Friends To Prepare For Trump 2.0
Donald Trump’s declaration in his inaugural address on Monday, that “the golden age of America begins right now,” may align with his electoral promise to Make America Great Again (MAGA). Perhaps it signals an extension of his MAGA slogan. Where MAGA focuses on reclaiming a perceived…
The Moment When Trump Realised Joe Biden Has Left A Letter For Him
Washington, United States: There’s no place like home. And for Donald Trump, home is back in the White House after four tumultuous years. “What a great feeling,” Trump told reporters when asked how it felt to be back in the Oval Office on Monday. “One of…
A Disruptive Trump Calls For Disruptive Measures
The world is in an age of disruption, whether in politics, economy or technology. In any such era, uncertainty rises. Among nations, there will inevitably be winners and losers. Business as usual or maintaining a status quo may seem like a safe option, but it is…
US Senate Unanimously Confirms Marco Rubio As Secretary Of State
Marco Rubio is the first Hispanic and first fluent Spanish speaker to assume the position. Washington, United States: The US Senate unanimously approved Marco Rubio as secretary of state, putting the fellow senator popular with his peers in the frontline of President Donald Trump’s often confrontational…
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire: Will Actions Match Words?
After nearly 480 days of intense fighting and bombardment, resulting in the deaths of over 46,000 Palestinian civilians in Gaza, a ceasefire deal has finally been reached. Though long in the making, previous efforts repeatedly fell short of achieving finality. This agreement, however, remains fragile, with…
Trump’s Second Coming: When American Anxiety Met The Fist
As Donald Trump becomes the President of the United States for the second time, let’s talk about his superpowers. And, like many superheroes and supervillains, his superpowers have a geographical genesis. Pennsylvania, the state where Trump survived an assassination attempt on July 13, 2024, during a…
Everything You Need To Know About Trump’s Inauguration
Washington: Donald Trump will be sworn in as president of the United States on Monday, ushering in his second term in office and capping one of the most astounding political comebacks in American history. Inauguration Day is, by tradition, largely dedicated to pomp and circumstance. One…
Will Donald Trump’s Return Be His Legacy?
Washington: Joe Biden wanted to go down in history as the man who saved America from Donald Trump. Instead he may be remembered for handing Trump a second term in the White House. In years to come Biden, 82, may be judged more kindly. The Democrat…
‘Damaging’ AI Porn Scandal At US School Scars Victims
Washington: Her voice tinged with anger, an American mother worried about what the future holds for her teenage daughter, just one of dozens of girls targeted in yet another AI-enabled pornography scandal that has rocked a US school. The controversy that engulfed the Lancaster Country Day…