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Anti-Semitism: Outraged, France summons US envoy Charles Kushner

August 25, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: An angry France has summoned US Ambassador to Paris Charles Kushner, a Jew, after he wrote a letter to President Emmanuel Macron alleging that Paris had failed to do enough to stem anti-Semitic violence, the media reported on Monday. Kushner, 71, whose son Jared is US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, […]

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Lobbying: Amid Trump tariffs, Pak hires seven American firms; India hires two

August 25, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: The US imposed 25 percent tariffs on India, effective August 7, and an additional 25 percent as a penalty for importing Russian oil, effective August 27. It also imposed a 19 percent tariff on Pakistan. To counter Pakistani propaganda, for which Islamabad has hired seven American lobbying companies, India has […]

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Fijian Prime Minister Rabuka to meet PM Modi today during first official visit to India

August 25, 2025 revoi editor

Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday as part of his first three-day official visit to India. Rabuka is also scheduled to call on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The Fijian leader arrived in the capital on Sunday with his spouse Sulueti Rabuka and […]

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US National Guard troops in Washington to begin carrying weapons, officials say

August 25, 2025 revoi editor

U.S. National Guard troops patrolling the streets of Washington D.C. as part of what President Donald Trump said was his crackdown on crime, will begin carrying weapons on Sunday night, two officials said. The exact number of troops who would carry their weapons was fluid, but they will either carry their M17 pistols or M4 […]

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U.S. confirms nation’s first travel-associated human screwworm case connected to Central American outbreak

August 25, 2025 revoi editor

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Sunday reported the first human case in the United States of travel-associated New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite, from an outbreak-affected country. The case, investigated by the Maryland Department of Health and the U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, was confirmed by the CDC as […]

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Israel strikes on Yemeni capital Sanaa kill six, wound dozens

August 25, 2025 revoi editor

Israeli strikes hit the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Sunday in retaliation for Houthi missiles fired towards Israel, with a Houthi health official saying the attack killed six people and wounded 86. The strikes are the latest in over a year of direct attacks and counterstrikes between Israel and Houthi militants in Yemen, part of a […]

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Divergent Views on India – US Relations over Tariff War

August 23, 2025 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Aug 23: Two divergent opinions about the deteriorating ties between India and the United States under the President Donald Trump have emerged from the US officials, with one detesting the “ordering, pressuring, and pushing around” in negotiating deals while the other believed that it was not unfair to “sometimes asking for […]

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Elon Musk’s “snake”: Trump nominates Sergio Gor, 38, as India envoy

August 23, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Amid the ongoing trade and tariff tensions between Washington and New Delhi, US President Donald Trump has nominated his close aide Sergio Gor as the next US Ambassador to India, seven months after the incumbent, Eric Garcetti, left as the American envoy. In June, former close Trump aide, Elon Musk, […]

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Roving Periscope: Ahead of Aug 27, EAM says trade talks with the US still on

August 23, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Although the US has cancelled its trade negotiators’ planned New Delhi visit from August 25 to 29, dashing hopes that the levies may be lowered or postponed, India has said trade negotiations with America are still in progress. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on Saturday that trade negotiations with […]

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Adani Logistics Park Breaks Ground in Kalamassery, Kochi

August 23, 2025 revoi editor

Kochi : Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd. (APSEZ) is pleased to announce the groundbreaking of the Adani Logistics Park in Kalamassery, Kochi, inaugurated by the Honourable Chief Minister of Kerala, Shri Pinarayi Vijayan. Developed under the Invest in Kerala initiative, this landmark project marks a pivotal step in transforming Kerala into a logistics and industrial […]