International

Business

Trump agrees to delay EU tariffs until July 9

May 26, 2025 revoi editor

U.S. President Donald Trump backed away on Sunday from his threat to slap 50% tariffs on imports from the European Union next month, agreeing to extend the deadline until July 9 for talks between Washington and the 27-nation bloc to produce a deal. Trump on Friday said he was recommending a 50% tariff go into […]

English

I don’t know what’s wrong with him: Trump says he is not happy with Putin for bombing Ukraine

May 26, 2025 revoi editor

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday expressed deep unhappiness at Russia’s weekend bombing of Ukraine, saying of Russian President Vladimir Putin, “I’m not happy with Putin.” “I don’t know what’s wrong with him. What the hell happened to him? Right? He’s killing a lot of people. I’m not happy about that,” Trump told reporters at […]

English

Maldives Foreign Minister to attend High Level Core Group meeting in Delhi

May 26, 2025 revoi editor

Maldives Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdulla Khaleel, who is on a three-day visit to India, will lead the Maldivian delegation at the 2nd India-Maldives High Level Core Group (HLCG) meeting in New Delhi on Monday. The meeting will oversee progress in the implementation of the India-Maldives Vision Document on Comprehensive Economic and Maritime Security Partnership, […]

English

EAM Jaishankar speaks to Canadian counterpart Anita Anand, discusses bilateral ties

May 26, 2025 revoi editor

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Sunday held a telephonic conversation with newly appointed Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand. The two leaders discussed avenues to strengthen India-Canada relations. In a post on X, Jaishankar said: “Appreciate the telecon with FM Anita Anand of Canada. Discussed the prospects of India-Canada ties. Wished her a very successful […]

English

Pakistan Regards India as “Existential Threat,” India Consider Pakistan “Ancillary Security Problem”

May 25, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, May 25: Pakistan regards India as an “existential threat” but India considers China its “primary adversary” and Pakistan more of an “ancillary security problem,” the US Defence Intelligence Agency has said in its worldwide threat assessment report for 2025. The report forecasts that Prime Minister Narenda Modi’s defence priorities will probably focus on […]

English

Bangladesh: Yunus to Stay

May 24, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, May 25: Amidst the buzz of his submitting his resignation, official sources on Saturday confirmed that Muhammad Yunus would remain as the head of Bangladesh’s interim government. “He (Yunus) didn’t say he will leave. He said while we face many obstacles in carrying out the work and responsibilities assigned to us, we are […]

Business

FY25: RBI to transfer Rs. 2.69 lakh crore surplus to the govt

May 24, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to transfer surplus funds of Rs. 2.69 lakh crore to the government, the media reported. On Friday, the central bank’s Board of Directors approved the transfer of a huge Rs. 2,68,590 crore bonanza to the Government of India for the financial year […]

Business

India@UN: Pakistan-sponsored terrorists killed 20,000 Indians in four decades

May 24, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: India on Saturday slammed Pakistan for its four-decades-old state-sponsored policy on promoting terrorism which has claimed the lives of more than 20,000 Indians, the media reported. On Saturday, India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Parvathaneni Harish, said that, despite these extreme violations, India has shown “extraordinary patience and magnanimity” […]

Business

Ukraine: Feared drone attack on Moscow Airport delays Kanimozhi-led delegation

May 23, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: A parliamentary delegation from India, which went to Russia as part of the country’s diplomatic outreach during the ongoing Operation Sindoor, against Pakistan-backed terrorism, found their flight delayed due to a feared drone attack by Ukraine on Moscow Airport on Thursday. The all-party, high-level delegation, led by DMK MP Kanimozhi, […]

Business

Roving Periscope: Rudderless, Bangladesh may slip into a civil war

May 23, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Muhammad Yunus has, since he started enjoying political power for the first time in August 2024, at the ripe old age of 84, proved Lord Acton right: that power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Secondly, he has also proved that being a Nobel Laureate for Peace—he pioneered micro-financing in […]